The United Voice of the Catholic Bishops of Colorado.
We speak for the dignity of every human person in Colorado's public policy — rooted in the Gospel and the Church's social teaching.
Before the legislature right now.
Safeguard Minors from Sex-Altering Interventions
Expand Affordable Housing Tax Credit
Restrictions on Faith-Based Adoption Agencies
Three priorities before us this session.
The Conference's work is rooted in ten enduring priorities of Catholic social teaching. These three are the ones in play in the current session.
Sanctity of Life
Human life must be protected at all stages from conception until natural death.
2Marriage & Family
Marriage is the union of a man and a woman who together as husband and wife may become father and mother to any children they produce.
3Religious Liberty
Religious liberty is rooted in the dignity of the human person, including freedom of conscience and expression, and is central to the U.S. Constitution.
We'll tell you when the legislature takes up something touching the faith.
Concise updates when the Capitol's work asks for a Catholic voice — with the bill, the Conference's position, and how to be heard. No noise, no barrage, no data sold.
Recent statements.
CCC Statement on Initiative #283 Repeal Constitutional Right to Abortion
The Colorado Catholic Conference, as the united voice of the Catholic bishops of Colorado, encourages individual parishes to determine their own participation in the signature collection efforts by Colorado Life Initiative for the initiative #283.
Testimony in Opposition to SB26-118
Faith-based adoption agencies have served Colorado children for more than a century, placing thousands in loving homes.
CCC Supports HB26-1087: Safeguard Minors from Sex-Altering Interventions
At its core, part of this bill is about fundamental principles we apply to almost every other area of the law: that children lack the developmental maturity to make life-altering, irreversible medical decisions.
This week Catholics across Colorado wrote us about…
The themes surfacing in conversations with our public assistant. What we hear, we act on.