Proposal 1: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
September 05, 2024
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September 5, 2024
Proposal 1: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
A statement of the Catholic Bishops of New York State
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August 7, 2024
Statement on Planned Parenthood Pause on Late-Term Abortions
Following is a statement by Kristen Curran, director of government relations for the New York State Catholic Conference, on reports in The City and The New York Times that Planned Parenthood will cease performing late-term abortions at its New York City facility, and close four other clinics due to economic factors.
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July 22, 2024
Catholic Conference Urges ‘No’ Vote on Prop 1 This Fall
The Bishops of New York State are urging Catholic New Yorkers to oppose Proposal One
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May 21, 2024
Statement on Gov. Hochul's Comments on Court of Appeals Ruling
Statement on Gov. Hochul's comments on Court of Appeals ruling
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May 21, 2024
Statement on Court of Appeals decision in Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, et al v Vullo
Statement from Dennis Poust, executive director, NYS Catholic Conference on the Court of Appeals decision in Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, et al v Vullo
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May 6, 2024
NYSCC Announces Launch of Redesigned Website
The New York State Catholic Conference (NYSCC) has launched a newly redesigned website aimed at improving accessibility and user experience. The site streamlines navigation and improves the ability for users to connect with content.
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April 26, 2024
Statement on Abortion Slush Fund in NYS Budget
Following is a statement by Kristen Curran, director of government relations for the New York State Catholic Conference on the inclusion of a $25 million so-called “Reproductive Freedom & Equity” grant program for abortion providers in the enacted 2024-25 New York State Budget.
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April 24, 2024
Catholic Schools Fare Well in State Budget
New York State’s Catholic schools will benefit from increased support under the recently enacted state budget. Governor Hochul and legislative leaders provided significant increases in several programs that serve religious and independent schools.
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March 5, 2024
Statement on Physician-Assisted Suicide Legislation
Following is a statement from Dennis Poust, executive director of the New York State Catholic Conference, regarding physician-assisted suicide legislation (A-995-B Paulin / S2445-B Hoylman-Sigal) in the state legislature.
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November 9, 2023
Statement on Settlement of Sisters of Life Pregnancy Center Litigation
In a settlement of a federal lawsuit, Sisters of Life v. McDonald, New York State has agreed to a court order protecting the Sisters from government intrusion into their religious ministry as part of a “pregnancy center study” law passed by the legislature and signed by Governor Hochul in 2022.
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