The bishops of Iowa issued the following statement on July 13, 2023. "We commend the…
ICC-TomJuly 13, 2023
The Iowa Catholic Conference prepared testimony in support of the Protect Life Amendment for an…
Joan ThompsonMay 1, 2021
We support an Iowa constitutional amendment to clarify that a right to abortion is not…
ICC-TomJanuary 6, 2020
By Joan Thompson The Catholic Church opposes all abortions, no matter the method, but when…
ICC-TomApril 10, 2018
This week the Iowa Senate Judiciary Committee may consider HF 2405, a bill that will…
ICC-TomMarch 12, 2018
The Iowa Catholic Conference supports the life-affirming intent of “heartbeat” abortion legislation such as Senate…
ICC-TomMarch 5, 2018
The ICC provided the following comments to a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Feb. 8, 2018…
ICC-TomFebruary 11, 2018
In 1977, Congress passed the Hyde Amendment with bi-partisan support, and since that time its…
Joan ThompsonJanuary 12, 2018
Iowa Catholic Conference staff was pleased to be present when Gov. Terry Branstad signed Senate…
ICC-TomMay 5, 2017