The Nebraska Catholic Conference engages in a variety of public policy areas and advocates on numerous issues considered by lawmakers in Nebraska. Here is a snapshot of those most important to us.
Life and Human Dignity
Advancing the right to life of the unborn, supporting pregnant women and mothers, defending religious liberty, and promoting a true and person-centered bioethics.
Marriage, Family, & Human Sexuality
Upholding the sanctity of marriage and family life, protecting the rights of parents and children, and affirming a healthy vision of human sexuality.
Education
Supporting Catholics schools, furthering school choice, and developing just education policies for students and staff.
Social and Human Development
Promoting economic justice, advancing restorative justice, welcoming immigrants and refugees, and combatting human trafficking.
Church as Institution
Strengthening the Church's place and role in society to evangelize the Gospel of our Lord, Jesus Christ, and undertake the spiritual and corporal works of mercy.