Focus
The following issues are available free-of-charge in any amount from the Public Policy Division. To order copies of any issues, contact Karah May at (517) 372-9310.
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A Catholic Response to Gun Violence
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Blueprint for the Common Good
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Protect Life—Vote NO on Proposal 3
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How Catholics Walk with Moms in Need
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With Gratitude for African-American Catholics
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A Blueprint for the Common Good: 2021–2022 Advocacy Principles
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The Issues, The Candidates, and Your Vote 2020
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On Care for Our Common Home: Reflecting on Laudato Si’
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2020 Census—Counting Our Communities
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Advocacy on Behalf of Those in Need
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Catholic Charities—Uniting Children with Loving Families
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Clean and Affordable Water for All
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A Blueprint for the Common Good: 2019–2020 Advocacy Principles
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Proposal 1: Say No to Recreational Marijuana
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The Issues, The Candidates, and Your Vote 2018
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Promoting Religious Freedom Through Interfaith Dialogue
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Vaccinations and the Common Good
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Promoting a Respect for Life
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Freedom to Serve
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Confronting the Opioid Crisis in Michigan
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A Blueprint for the Common Good
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The Issues, the Candidates and Your Vote: Calling for Dignity in the Public Square
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Transportation, Community, and the Common Good
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Refugees and Catholic Social Teaching
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Reforming Juvenile Justice in Michigan
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Confronting Violence in Society
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Special Election Statewide Ballot Question: Proposal 15-1
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2015–2016 Advocacy Principles: A Blueprint for the Common Good
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The Issues, The Candidates & Your Vote 2014
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Crime and Criminal Punishment: Juvenile Life Without Parole
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Human Trafficking: Modern Day Slavery in Our Midst
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Catholic Education: Developing Hearts and Minds of Faith
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Conscience Rights, A Foundation for Democracy
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2013-2014 Advocacy Priorities
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2012 Statewide Ballot Proposals
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Forming Consciences for Religious Liberty
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The Issues, the Candidates and Your Vote 2012
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Extending the Love of Our Father
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Promoting Religious Liberty Through Advocacy
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I Was a Stranger
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2011–12 Advocacy Priorities
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Protecting Michigan's Constitution: No on Proposal 1
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Health Care as a Basic Human Right
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Defending the Poor
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2009–2010 Advocacy Priorities
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Proposal 2: Unregulated Embryo Destruction
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Sobre la Inmigración
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On Immigration
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Poverty in Michigan: Grief, Anxiety and Suffering on the Rise
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The Science of Stem Cells: Finding Cures and Protecting Life
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2007–2008 Advocacy Priorities
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Proposal 5: Unreasonable, Unfunded and Unnecessary
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Proposal 2: Unjust for Michigan
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The Issues, The Candidates and Your Vote 2006
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Reflections Concerning Payday Lending
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Technology as a Tool for the Common Good
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MCC 2005–06 Advocacy Priorities
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On the Ethics of Stem Cell Research
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Proposal 2: Defending One Man and One Woman in Marriage
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The Issues, The Candidates and Your Vote 2004
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On the Sanctity of Marriage
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The 2003–2004 State Budget: A Moral Statement
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Reflection by Bishop James A. Murray on the MCC's Fortieth Anniversary
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Standing For the Unborn: A Statement of the Society of Jesus in the United States on Abortion
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Michigan Catholic Conference 2003–2004 Legislative Priorities
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Proposal 4 Unhealthy for Michigan
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2002 Congressional Candidate Questionnaire
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The Issues, The Candidates and Your Vote 2002
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The Elements of Catholic Social Teaching
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Embryonic Stem Cell Research
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Michigan Catholic Conference 2001–2002 Legislative Priorities
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Michigan’s New Concealed Weapon Law
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2000 Congressional Candidate Questionnaire
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BALLOT PROPOSAL 1 Putting Kids First
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The Issues, The Candidates and Your Vote 2000
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Catholic Charities of Michigan
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Michigan Catholic Conference 1999–2000 Legislative Agenda
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1998 Congressional Candidate Questionnaire
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Proposal B: Physician Assisted Suicide