U.S. Bishops: Promote Peace & Goodwill throughout the World
...Violence and hate in the world around us must be met with resolve and courage... ...We pray that family and friends facing the pain of loss and the journey of recovery find strength ...
View ArticleOhio Bishops Raise Concerns over Proposed Alternative Energy Standards
CATHOLIC CONFERENCE OF OHIO Catholic Bishops of Ohio statement to elected officials regarding Ohio alternative energy standards November 12, 2015 The Catholic ...
View ArticleOhio Bishops Issue a new Letter on the Death Penalty
CATHOLIC CONFERENCE OF OHIO Letter on the Death Penalty Catholic Bishops of Ohio December 2015 Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, For many ...
View ArticleProtect Life
Cardinal Dolan’s Roe V. Wade Anniversary Statement 14-Hour National Prayer Vigil For Life 9 Days for LIfe : Prayer, Penance and Pilgrimage Ohio March for Life Information
View ArticleWelcome to the New Catholic Conference of Ohio's Web Site
Please contact Jim Tobin should you find mistakes or broken links. Thank you for your understanding. You may call 614-224-7147
View ArticleOhio Senate Approves Legislation to Re-Prioritize Public Funds Away from...
HB 294 will cut over $1 million in yearly federal grants to Planned Parenthood and redirect this money to other community health programs. The bill also adds new provisions directing funding to ...
View ArticleNational Catholic Schools Week
National Catholic Schools Week is the annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. It starts the last Sunday in January and runs all week, which in 2016 is January 31 - February 6. ...
View ArticleOhio House Concurs on HB 294
Text of HB 294 . Video of House floor debate . Catholic Conference of Ohio Concerns over Planned Parenthood funding
View ArticleCatholic Conference of Ohio Testifies in Support of the Ohio Pastor's...
Catholic Conference of Ohio's testimony in support of HB 286
View ArticleGovernor Kasich Signs Legislation Redirecting Funds Away From Groups...
The Catholic Church comes to this issue from a perspective rooted in experience. Catholic charitable agencies and pregnancy help centers have helped countless pregnant women find life-affirming ...
View ArticleCatholic Conference of Ohio Testifies in Support of Religious Liberty in Schools
Requires public schools to give students who wish to meet for the purpose of religious expression the same access to school facilities given to secular student groups, without regard to the ...
View ArticleCatholic Conference of Ohio's Legislative Day
Legislative Day Wednesday April 20, 2016 9:30 AM till 3:30 PM Undercroft, St. Joseph Cathedral 212 E Broad St Columbus, Ohio Box lunch provided to pre-registrants Click here for ...
View ArticleU.S. Bishops Call for Prayers for the People in Belgium
Full text of Archbishop Kurtz's letter follows. Your Excellency: May God bless you and your people during this Holy Week! Approaching Good Friday, seeing the news from your brave and ...
View ArticleOhio's Infant Mortality Commission Releases Final Report
The Commission was charged with conducting an inventory of all state programs that may impact infant mortality and their available funding streams, as well as to evaluate each program’s performance ...
View ArticleOhio Senate Passes MOLST (Medical Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment)...
The Senate passed SB 165 (MOLST) by a vote of 30–3. Link here to view the Senator Lehner's floor speech. Link here for a written summary of the Catholic Conference of Ohio's ...
View ArticleArchdiocese of Cincinnati establishes a "Civility Campaign" for election...
Join the Movement to keep a respectful dialogue this election season. We’ve all experienced it. A Facebook post, a family dinner, a water cooler conversation that suddenly turns political ...
View ArticleEnding the Death Penalty Urged by Ohio Bishop
Bishop Thomas' statement builds upon the previous statements made by the Catholic Bishops of Ohio ( 1977 , 1987 , 1994 , 1996 , 2011 , April 2015 , December 2015 ). Statement of ...
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