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Church Documents

Here is a sampling of documents that guide our work at the Pennsylvania Catholic Conference . For more on church teaching, visit the website of the Vatican or the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Catholic Education

  • Gravissimum Educationis – Declaration on Christian Education

 

Religious Liberty

  • Religious Freedom, the Path to Peace

 

Life + Dignity of Person

  • Evangelium Vitae – On the Value and Inviolability of Human Life

 

Marriage + Family

  • Humanae Vitae- On the Regulation of Birth
  • Married Love and the Gift of Life

 

Social Justice

  • Rerum Novarum- On Capital and Labour
  • Centesimus Annus – On the 100th Anniversary of Rerum Novarum
  • A Place at the Table - A Catholic Re-commitment to Overcome Poverty and Respect the Dignity of All God’s Children

 

Health Care

  • Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services

 

Faith + Politics

  • Guadium et Spes – On the Church in the Modern World
  • Faithful Citizenship – A Call to Political Responsibility from the U.S. Bishops (PDF)

Current Alerts

  • Reauthorize ESEA for Non-Public School Students
  • Aid for the Needy in the State Budget
  • Accommodation Falls Short: HHS Edict Still Violates Conscience
  • Vote "Yes" on Abortion Opt-Out Legislation
  • Protect Religious Child Care from Government Intrusion
  • Death Penalty: Choose Life

News From Around PA

 

  • Pastor known for parish, family ministry marks 50 years of ‘very rewarding’ priesthood (Catholic Philly)
  • BISHOP DAVID ZUBIK PLEDGES FULL COOPERATION IN ARREST OF PRIEST REMOVED FROM MINISTRY FOUR YEARS AGO (Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh)
  • Archbishop Chaput’s weekly calendar, May 20-26, 2013 (Catholic Philly)
  • Parish Festival (Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh)
  • Bishop's Night for Vocations (The Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona - Johnstown)
  • Diocesan Faith Day (The Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona - Johnstown)
  • 5-9-2013Howapostage (Catholic Accent)
  • 5-9-2013Manystories (Catholic Accent)

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Current Alerts

  • Reauthorize ESEA for Non-Public School Students
  • Aid for the Needy in the State Budget
  • Accommodation Falls Short: HHS Edict Still Violates Conscience
  • Vote "Yes" on Abortion Opt-Out Legislation
  • Protect Religious Child Care from Government Intrusion
  • Death Penalty: Choose Life

Recent Posts

“Yes” on HB 818 Without Amendments: The Pro-Life Vote
May 20, 2013
PCHA Receives Papal Blessing
May 17, 2013
Reauthorize ESEA for Non-Public School Students
May 16, 2013

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  • Marriage and Family
  • Religious Liberty
  • Social Justice


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