Representing the Roman Catholic Church and Kentucky's dioceses in public policy matters.
A People Made One—Released in May 1999, this Pastoral letter calls for increased ecumenical cooperation between Catholics and other faith traditions. You also will find helpful materials and news about current developments in ecumenism on the webpage of the Secretariat for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
The Catholic Conference of Kentucky’s website shares our thoughts on current public-policy matters as they relate to the Roman Catholic Church and Kentucky's four dioceses.
Time to OPPOSE Senate Bill 151, Bad Bet for Kentucky
ACTION: CALL 1-800-372-7181 IMMEDIATELY. URGE YOUR STATE SENATOR TO VOTE NO ON SENATE BILL 151. Read our letter to Senators urging a NO vote on SB 151: Catholic Conference Letter Opposing Expanded Gambling An effort to expand gambling in Kentucky has begun, supported by professional gambling corporations, the racing industry, various labor unions and the [...]
2012 Session Nears Halfway Mark
As this year’s General Assembly session nears the half-way mark bills of interest to the Catholic Conference have advanced; others still stalled; some not yet introduced. Also, this past Monday and Tuesday, 130 parishioners from Kentucky’s four Catholic dioceses gathered in Frankfort for Catholics @ the Capitol to learn about legislative priorities and to meet [...]