Chuck Weber

2024 Legislative Session, In Review

In addition to headlines on our front web page, the following items were important this legistlative session: BETTER PROTECTING OUR CHILDREN FROM PORN BECOMES LAW!  Access to harmful pornographic images is as close as the smartphone that we–and many of our children–carry with us each day.  A new Kansas law will now help cut down …

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PRAYING FOR MIRACLES; PLANNING FOR VETO OVERRIDES

The last mile of a long journey is always the most difficult.  This is the challenge before us now that the 2024 Kansas Legislature has completedits regular session, with the “veto session” set to begin on Thursday, April 25.       We are greatly encouraged by the passage of a number of Culture of Life measures supported by …

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The Kansas Catholic Church and the 2024 Kansas Legislative Session

“Let us then pursue what leads to peace and to building up one another.”  Romans 14:19 Saint Paul’s appeal in his letter to the Romans is timeless.  Part of the Catholic Church’s response “to peace and building up one another” is involvement in public policymaking. It’s not easy in today’s toxic media and political environment. …

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2019 Legislature in Review

The Kansas Catholic Conference 2019 Legislative Review If the 2019 Kansas Legislative “Veto Session” ended at 3:08 a.m. on Sunday, May 5, our next round of work at the Kansas Catholic Conference began at 3:09 a.m.! This may be a bit of an exaggeration, but not by much.  The point is that our work never …

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