Watch the Video: Montana's Bishops Issue a Call to Defend LifeThe two Catholic Bishops in Montana, Bishop Austin Vetter of the Diocese of Helena and Bishop Jeffrey Fleming of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings, come with an important message about defending life in...
Montana Bishops’ Statement: Born Alive Act
Print (pdf) version of the Montana Bishops' Statement on the Born Alive act.
Montana Bishops’ Statement: Supreme Court Roe V. Wade Reversal
Print (pdf) version of the Montana Bishops' Statement on the Supreme Court reversal of Roe V. Wade.
Diocesan Policy: Advocacy, Lobbying and Political Action
While it is increasingly accepted that major public issues have moral dimensions and that religious values have public consequences, there often is confusion and controversy over the participation of religious individuals and groups in public life. Following are some...
On the November 2020 Election Results
Citizens across the country and Montana have exercised their precious right to vote, expressing their vision of hope for the future. While we await the results of the presidential election, we offer our prayers for all those elected to office, asking the Lord to...
Legalization of Marijuana in Montana
The Roman Catholic Bishops of Montana oppose the legalization of recreational marijuana as a threat to the flourishing of individual persons - particularly, the young, the poor, and those who struggle with either substance abuse or mental health challenges. While...