Linton Kirk Medicaid Abortion Funding HOUSE Testimony
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Testimony in Support of Medicaid Expansion
Special Committee on Medicaid Expansion Chuck Weber, Executive Director, Kansas Catholic Conference November 12, 2019 Chairperson Landwehr, Vice Chair Suellentrop and members of the committee: Thank you for the opportunity to offer testimony on this profoundly important issue. The Catholic desire of authentic affordable healthcare for all people, regardless of socioeconomic status is inspired …
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 …
STATEMENT ON MEDICAID EXPANSION FROM THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF KANSAS
APRIL 30, 2019 The living faith tradition of the Catholic Church inspires us, the Catholic Bishops of Kansas, to support the principle that all people should have access to health care. Expansion of Medicaid to cover individuals who cannot currently afford health insurance would help bring an end to the uncertainty and fear that the …
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Kansas Catholic Bishops Denounce State Supreme Court Ruling on Abortion
APRIL 25, 2019 Far from empowering or advancing the status of women, today’s ruling by the Kansas State Supreme Court is a grotesque caricature of emancipation. The discovery of a right to abortion in the 150-year-old Constitution promotes a merciless culture of death by belittling and trivializing the fundamental value and sacredness of each child …
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Kansas Catholics Join Our Prayer Intentions Group You can offer intentions for which you would like prayers or help others know that you are praying for their intentions by adding yourself to this list. Click to Join
Defense of Adoption Act a Top Priority For Kansas Catholics
December 7, 2018 Politicians campaigning one way then governing differently are as American as Mom and apple pie. Case in point: Kansas Governor-elect Laura Kelly. “Candidate Kelly” projected the image of a reasonable, reach-across-the-aisle moderate, talking up issues like school funding, health care and the economy. Once safely elected, the narrative changed. During Kelly’s first …
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Kansas Bishops Release Statement on Refugees and Immigration
March 3, 2017 Joint Statement of the Kansas Bishops on Refugees and Immigration In recent years our Nation has experienced painful acts of violence and terrorism. Following the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center it has become clear that there are those outside as well as inside our borders who wish to harm us. …
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Trump Refugee Policy Draws Response from US Bishops
January 30, 2017 Click here for more information.
USCCB Pro Life Chairman Applauds Reestablishment of Mexico City Policy
January 24, 2017 Click here for more information.