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Virginia General Assembly Update – Week 2

January 17, 2025 by Jeff Caruso

Virginia General Assembly Update – Week 2The week began with the sad news of the passing of Geline Williams on Sunday, January 12. When the Virginia Catholic Conference began more than 20 years...

Virginia General Assembly Update – Week 1

January 10, 2025 by Jeff Caruso

Virginia General Assembly Update – Week 1The 2025 General Assembly session officially began this Wednesday, January 8. However, after gaveling in to fulfill the constitutional requirement that the...

Virginia Pro-Life Day is happening this month!

January 8, 2025 by Jeff Caruso

We need your voice in RichmondVirginia Pro-Life Day is right around the corner! Register today to join pro-life advocates from around the commonwealth in Richmond on January 29th. Meet with your...

Special election on January 7 – Senate District 10

January 6, 2025 by Jeff Caruso

Special election on January 7 You are receiving this notification because a Special Election is being held on Jan. 7 for Senate of Virginia, District 10. You reside in this district and...

Special election on January 7 – Senate District 32

January 6, 2025 by Jeff Caruso

Special election on January 7 You are receiving this notification because a Special Election is being held on Jan. 7 for Senate of Virginia, District 32. You reside in this district and...

Special election on January 7 – House District 26

January 6, 2025 by Jeff Caruso

Special election on January 7 You are receiving this notification because a Special Election is being held on Jan. 7 for Virginia House of Delegates, District 26. You reside in this district and...

Register today for Virginia Pro-Life Day 2025

December 12, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

We need your voice in Richmond Join us for Virginia Pro-Life Day on January 29, 2025 in Richmond! Meet with your legislators to advocate for pro-life causes. Be a part of the effort to preserve...

Virginia Bishops’ Statement on Today’s Committee Actions

November 13, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

Statement by Bishop Burbidge and Bishop Knestout on Actionsby House Privileges and Elections CommitteeToday, the House Privileges and Elections Committee took the unusual step of fast-tracking three...

Urgent action needed on constitutional amendments

November 12, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

A House committee is fast-tracking proposed amendments on abortion, marriage and voting rights!  In an unusual fast-tracking move, the House Privileges and Elections Committee will be...

Save the date for two key 2025 pro-life events in Richmond

October 17, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

Attend Virginia Pro-Life Day on Jan. 29 and the Virginia March for Life on April 2!In 2025, Virginia Pro-Life Day and the Virginia March for Life will take place on two separate dates. Virginia...

Reminder: Voter resources available on VCC website

October 7, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

Prepare and vote: Read the conscience formation materials and candidate comparisons!Election Day is November 5. Early voting is well underway. Have you visited our Election Resource hub? There you...

Voter resources are here, early voting begins today

September 20, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

Prepare and vote: Read the conscience formation materials and candidate comparisons on the VCC website!Early voting begins today (September 20). Election Day is November 5.To help you prepare, please...

VCC Election Resources Coming Soon

August 23, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

VCC to release array of voter education materials in September! Election Day is November 5. Here is a preview of key voter resources we will be providing next month!A pre-election letter from...

Help register voters for critical elections this year and beyond

July 1, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

Virginia Catholic Conference provides key voter registration template, encourages parishes to conduct drivesOn November 5, Virginians will have the opportunity to vote in the...

Make your vote count: act now.

June 17, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

Register to vote today to make your voice heard in NovemberOn November 5, Virginians will have the opportunity to vote in the general and special elections for President, a U.S. Senate...

Reminder: See how your legislators voted

June 13, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

Parishes: Order your customized report by June 28th.During the 2024 Virginia General Assembly session, your state senator and delegate cast key votes on critical issues impacting human life, dignity...

Statement by VA Bishops on Governor’s Vetoes of Coercive Contraceptive Bills

May 17, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

Statement by Bishop Burbidge and Bishop Knestout on Governor Youngkin’s Vetoes of Coercive Contraceptive Bills We are pleased that Governor Youngkin has vetoed SB 237/HB 609 and SB 238/HB 819...

How did your legislators vote in 2024 session?

April 24, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

See how your senator and delegate voted!During the 2024 Virginia General Assembly session (Jan. 10 – March 9), your state senator and delegate cast key votes on critical issues impacting human life,...

Statement by Bishop Burbidge and Bishop Knestout on Governor Youngkin’s Vetoes of Abortion Shield Legislation

April 5, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

Statement by Bishop Burbidge and Bishop Knestout on Governor Youngkin’s Vetoes of Abortion Shield Legislation We welcome and are very grateful for Governor Youngkin’s vetoes of SB 15, SB 716, HB...

Virginia General Assembly Update – Week 9

March 8, 2024 by Jeff Caruso

Virginia General Assembly Update – Week 9Session is on track to end tomorrow (Saturday, March 9) as scheduled, culminating with a vote on the budget bill the General Assembly will send to the...

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