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Iowa Catholic Conference Newsletter, March 26, 2023
Seven items from the last seven days at the State Capitol: House File 349 was passed by the House last week on a vote of 93-1. Supported...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Mar 26, 20233 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference Newsletter, March 20, 2023
The ICC encourages you to send a message to your member of the Iowa House in support of House File 349, which would provide “earned time”...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Mar 19, 20233 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference Newsletter, March 12, 2023
There was no movement last week on bills opposed by the ICC to bring back the death penalty and adding administrative hurdles to...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Mar 12, 20232 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference Newsletter, March 5, 2023
The first legislative deadline was last Friday, March 3. All bills, except for budget or tax proposals, had to pass its original...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Mar 5, 20233 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference "funnel" week update, Feb. 26, 2023
Death penalty The Senate Judiciary Committee passed Senate File 357 last week. The bill would bring back the death penalty in certain...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Feb 26, 20233 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference Newsletter, Feb. 19, 2023
Death penalty bill passes Senate subcommittee Senate File 14, a bill which would bring back the death penalty in Iowa in certain...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Feb 19, 20233 min read
Update from the capitol, Feb. 10, 2023
Praying for solidarity Des Moines Bishop William Joensen, chair of the Iowa Catholic Conference board, offered a prayer at the “Prayer...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Feb 10, 20233 min read


Upcoming Fraternal Benefits Nights (FBN)
Due to the huge success of last year’s events, our agents are pleased to announce an array of events, speakers, topics and times for...
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Feb 10, 20231 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference update, Feb. 5, 2023
ALERT ON SENATE FILE 108 The Iowa Catholic Conference encourages you to contact your Senator in opposition to Senate File 108, a bill...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Feb 5, 20232 min read


Civic Award Assemblies announced
I am pleased to announce that four Assemblies were recipients of the prestigious Civic Award. These assemblies were deemed outstanding in...

Master Fourth Degree District
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Governor signs Education Savings Account bill
The “Students First” Education Savings Account bill, House File 68, was signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds on Jan. 24. House File 68...

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Jan 29, 20234 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference update, Jan. 20, 2023
School choice bills moving The “Students First” school choice bills passed out of committee yesterday and are eligible for debate as soon...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Jan 20, 20232 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference Newsletter, Jan. 15, 2023
Welcome Welcome to the many new members of our legislative network! This is the first of our weekly updates during the Iowa legislative...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Jan 15, 20232 min read
Legislative session begins next week
Thanks to those of you who have signed the petition backing the passage of Education Savings Accounts in Iowa. More than 1,100 people...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Jan 3, 20232 min read


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Dec 18, 20220 min read


Confirmation Mass in Sioux City
Photos are from the Color Corps Event Sunday 12/04/22. At Nativity Church in Sioux City, IA for a Confirmation mass.
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Dec 18, 20221 min read


LeMars Knights Present Funds for Life Skills
December 4, during our Breakfast with Santa, we presented a check for $42,560 to Shelly Thompson from Life Skills training Center in...
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Dec 18, 20221 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference Newsletter, Dec. 7, 2022
The legislative session is approaching and we’re asking you to take 30 seconds to sign our petition asking Gov. Reynolds and the...

Iowa Catholic Conference
Dec 7, 20223 min read


Council 1466 donation to Gehlen School
LeMars Trinity Council 1466 recently donated proceeds from 3 pork chop feeds to Gehlen Catholic School for their Heart of the School...
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Nov 27, 20221 min read


Atlantic KofC donations to the RSVP Program, and the Lifecare Pregnancy Clinic
The Atlantic Knights of Columbus, #1164, donated $1,000 to the RSVP program to support 2 seminarians with their educational studies. The...
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Nov 27, 20221 min read
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