Office for Social Concerns
Catholic Diocese of Columbus

News

Bishop Campbell Issues Letter Regarding HHS Rule

Bishops Decry HHS Rule, Urge Catholics to Stand Up for Religious Liberty and Conscience Rights

Pope's World Day of Peace Message

January is Poverty Awareness Month

Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship

Ohio Bishops Voting Statement - State Ballot Issues

September 11 - The Church Remembers

U.S. Bishops' Labor Day Statement

Crisis in East Africa:  How You Can Help

Flood and Tornado Relief in the USA

Catholic Conference of Ohio E-FOCUS Newsletter - April 2011

Japan Disaster Relief

Ohio Bishops' Statement on Collective Bargaining

Catholic Bishops of Ohio call upon Governor Kasich & Legislative leaders to End the Death Penalty

Making Moral Choices in Voting - Catholic Conference of Ohio

Resources to Assist Parishioners Facing Economic Hardship

Catholic Conference of Ohio E-Focus - Sept/Oct 2010

USCCB Launches New Website for College Students to Promote Catholic Social Teaching

Pope's World Day of Peace Message - "If You Want to Cultivate Peace, Protect Creation"

Health Care Reform Website Launched by USCCB

 2009 Labor Day Statement - USCCB

Foreclosure Prevention Reources

Catholic Teaching on Economic Life - New USCCB Website

Statewide Legislative Advocacy Day was April 29

Catholic Conference of Ohio E-FOCUS Newsletter

 Protecting Conscience Rights in Health Care:  Our Voice is Needed

Catholic Climate Covenant Launched - Take the St. Francis Pledge to Protect Creation and the Poor

Pope Benedict XVI's World Day of Peace Message "Fighting Poverty to Build Peace"

Vatican Releases instruction on bioethical questions - Dignitas Personae (The Dignity of the Human Person)

Statement of the President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops at Fall 2008 meeting

U.S. Bishops issue Statement on Economy at Fall 2008