Indiana Catholic Conference

Victoria Arthur

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Tragic Fire Spotlights Faulty Safeguards for Indiana Renters

Despite the deaths of six children in a South Bend home where code violations are the suspected cause of a recent fire, efforts to protect Indiana renters from unsafe conditions […]

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Catholic Lawmaker Aims to Help with Disaster Relief

A catastrophic tornado outbreak in Indiana last spring hit close to home for a new Hoosier lawmaker who now has set her sights on changing the way the state responds […]

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ICC Brings Voice of Church to Legislature, Calls on Catholics to Engage on Issues

The Indiana Catholic Conference (ICC) is once again adding its voice to important issues under consideration at the state legislature while calling on the Catholic faithful to join its efforts. […]

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Resource Guides Catholics on Medical, End-of-Life Decisions

Illustrated and illuminated by Church teaching, a free resource is now available to help Indiana Catholics express their health care wishes in advance if they are one day unable to […]

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Call to get involved from the ICC

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We as Catholics have a duty to bring morality into the public forum. The Indiana Catholic Conference (ICC) works to bring morality into the […]

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School Choice Expansion Nears Launch, Extends to Almost All Families

As the dramatic expansion to school choice in Indiana is set to take effect on Saturday, July 1, an educational effort is underway across the state: spreading the word that […]

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School Choice Caps ‘Generational’ Legislative Session

Almost all Hoosier families will have access to school choice after a dramatic conclusion to the 2023 legislative session and the passage of Indiana’s next two-year budget, which also saw […]

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School Choice, Mental Health Expansions Top Wish List

With an additional $1.5 billion to work with in the final days of the 2023 legislative session, lawmakers negotiated the state’s next two-year budget as the Indiana Catholic Conference and […]

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Advocates Fear ‘Further Erosion’ of Indiana Wetlands Protection

The Indiana Catholic Conference and numerous advocates for the environment have serious concerns about a surprise maneuver late in the legislative session that could further strip the already sparse protections […]

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‘A Great Moment’ as TANF Update Passes the House

Advocates for the poor in Indiana witnessed the culmination of 10 years of tireless efforts as a bill bolstering a key program for the neediest Hoosiers cleared the House of […]

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Anti-Poverty, Pro-family Legislation Moving Through Statehouse

Two bills aimed at strengthening families and lifting people out of poverty are top priorities for the Indiana Catholic Conference (ICC) and numerous allies as the 2023 legislative session enters […]

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Bill Allowing Birth Control Prescriptions Raises Concerns

A measure that would allow Indiana pharmacists to prescribe contraceptives is moving through the General Assembly amid serious objections from the Catholic Church and many health care practitioners. House Bill […]