New York State Catholic Conference - The Official Public Policy Voice of the Catholic Church in the Empire State

2009

2009 NYS Bishops Statement on Same Sex Marriage
Posted: 6/1/2009
Archived: 12/31/2009
A statement by the Catholic Bishops of New York State on a legislative proposal to fundamentally change the institution of marriage.
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2008

'Our Cherished Right, Our Solemn Duty': A Statement of the Bishops of NYS
Posted: 10/1/2008
Archived: 11/5/2008
A statement on voting and political responsibility by the Catholic Bishops of New York State
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2006

NYS Bishops Good Friday Statement on Immigration Reform
Posted: 4/16/2006
Archived: 10/16/2006

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2005

NYS Bishops Statement on Human Cloning and Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Posted: 6/24/2005
Archived: 12/24/2005

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Restoring the Covenant
Posted: 3/8/2005
Archived: 9/8/2005

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2003

NYS Bishops Statement on Religious Liberty Litigation
Posted: 12/30/2002
Archived: 6/30/2003

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Catholics and Cremation
Posted: 12/6/2002
Archived: 6/6/2003
Questions and Answers from the Bishops of New York State
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Every Parent, Every Child
Posted: 9/3/2002
Archived: 3/3/2003
A pastoral statement on parental rights in education by the Catholic Bishops of New York State
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2002

Statement of the NYS Bishops on Contraception Mandate
Posted: 2/5/2002
Archived: 8/5/2002

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NYS Bishops Statement on Welfare Reform
Posted: 9/28/2001
Archived: 3/28/2002

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2001

Statement of Edward Cardinal Egan on Farm Workers Rights
Posted: 5/1/2001
Archived: 11/1/2001
Statement Issued for Farm Worker Advocacy Day
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NYS Bishops Statement on mandates for immoral services
Posted: 1/29/2001
Archived: 7/29/2001

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Restoring All to the Fullness of Life
Posted: 9/22/2000
Archived: 3/22/2001
A Pastoral Statement on Criminal Justice for the Jubilee Year
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2000

NYS Bishops Statement on Hate Crimes Legislation
Posted: 11/16/1999
Archived: 5/16/2000

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