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Statements
2025
Statement on the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children
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2024
Florida Bishops Oppose Extreme Abortion Amendment: Vote No on Amendment 4
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No on Amendment 3: Recreational Use of Marijuana
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Spanish
Statement on the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children
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Spanish
2023
Statement on Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children
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Spanish
2022
Statement on U.S. Supreme Court ruling in
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
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Spanish
Statement on
Roe v. Wade
- Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Life
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Spanish
2021
Statement on Proposed Gambling Expansion for Special Session of the Florida Legislature
Responding to the Challenge of Abortion in Florida on the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Life
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Spanish
2020
Renewed Call to a Culture of Life on the Tragic Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
: A Statement of the Catholic Bishops of Florida
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Spanish
2019
Statement of the Catholic Bishops of Florida on the 46th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
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Spanish
2018
Positions of the FCCB on Amendments 3, 4 and 6 on Florida's General Election Ballot
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Spanish
Statement of the Catholic Bishops of Florida on the 45th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
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Spanish
2017
Statement of the Catholic Bishops of Florida on the 44th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
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Spanish
2016
Amendment 2: “Use of Marijuana for Debilitating Medical Conditions” - Concerns to Weigh Before Voting, Sep 19, 2016
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Spanish
Florida Personhood Amendment, Feb 17, 2016
Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 43rd Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 22, 2016
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Spanish
2015
Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 42nd Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 22, 2015
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Spanish
Statement in Response to Redefinition of Marriage in Florida, Jan 5, 2015
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Spanish
2014
Vote with an Informed Conscience - General Election, Nov 4, 2014
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Spanish
Amendment 2 - Concerns Require a Closer Look, Oct. 1, 2014
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Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 41st Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 22, 2014
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Spanish
2013
Florida Catholic Bishops Urge Governor: End Use of the Death Penalty, July 2013
A Statement by the Bishops of Florida in Support of Immigration Reform, June 2013
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Florida Bishops' Open Letter to Gov Scott re: Pending Executions, May 2013
A Plea for Mercy for Larry Mann, April 2013
Florida Bishops Appeal to Governor Scott to Stay Execution of Paul Howell, Feb 2013
Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 40th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2013
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Spanish
2012
(All statements prior to March 19, 2012 were issued under the Florida Catholic Conference banner.)
Catholic Bishops: Don't Use Violence to Condemn Violence, December 2012
Disappointing Outcomes on Amends 6 & 8, Pursuit of Life & Liberty, Nov 2012
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Catholic Bishops: Florida Should Reject State Sanctioned Killing, October 2012
Study, Discuss, Pray, then Vote with Informed Conscience, Oct 2012
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Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops: Yes on Amendment 6, Aug 2012
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Spanish
Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops: Yes on Amendment 8, Aug 2012
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Spanish
Florida Catholic Bishops' Statement on Fortnight for Freedom, June 2012
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Spanish
Florida Bishops Appeal to Governor Scott to Stop Execution of David Alan Gore, April 2012
Florida Bishops Appeal to Governor Scott to Stop Execution of Robert Waterhouse, Feb 2012
Catholic Schools Week 2012, Jan 2012
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Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 39th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2012
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Spanish
2011
Bishops Say Society Needs Forgiveness Not Vengeance, Nov 2011
Statement of Florida Catholic Conference in Opposition to Expansion of Casino Gambling, Nov 2011
Catholic Bishops of Florida Ask Governor Scott to Spare the Life of Manuel Valle, Aug 2011
Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 38th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2011
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Spanish
Bishops of Florida Call on Catholics to Fight the Evil of Human Trafficking, Jan 2011
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Spanish
Florida Bishops Statement on Immigration, Jan 2011
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Spanish
2010
Bishops of Florida Election Year Statement, Oct 2010
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Spanish
Bishops Say: Don't Kill to Show Killing Is Wrong, Mar 2010
Catholic Bishops Ask Governor to Spare Life of Martin Grossman, Feb 2010
Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 37th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2010
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Spanish
2009
Florida Personhood Amendment, Sep 2009
Catholic Bishops: Every Life Has Dignity, Aug 2009
Catholic Bishops: Neither Retribution Nor Deterrence Justify Death Penalty, May 2009
Catholic Bishops Ask Governor to Break Cycle of Violence Perpetuated by Executions, Feb 2009
Catholic Schools Celebrate Service: Catholic Schools Week, Jan 2009
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Spanish
Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 36th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2009
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Spanish
2008
Florida Catholic Bishops Urge Mercy for Richard Henyard Implore Gov. Crist to End Executions, Sep 2008
Catholic Bishops of Florida 2008 Election Year Statement, Sep 2008
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Spanish
Union of One Man and One Woman: Florida Bishops Support Amendment 2
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Spanish
Catholic Bishops of Florida Urge Governor Crist to Halt Executions
Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 35th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2008
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Spanish
2007
Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 34th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2007
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Spanish
2006
Honoring the Dignity of Work: A Call for Solidarity with Farmworkers and Other Vulnerable Workers, Dec 2006
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Spanish
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Creole
Statement and Policy on Cremation in Province of Miami, Dec 2006
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Spanish
Bishops Urge Active Faithful Citizenship: Study, Discuss, Pray Then Vote, Sep 2006
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Spanish
Accountability in the Food Supply Chain, Apr 2006
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Spanish
Immigration Reform: Hear Immigrants' Cries for Justice, Mar 2006
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Spanish
Statement of Florida Catholic Bishops on 33rd Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2006
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Spanish
Catholic Bishops Urge Gov to Stay Two Executions, Jan 2006
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Spanish
2005
Pastoral Letter of the Catholic Bishops of Florida on HIV/AIDS, Dec 2005
Statement of Support for Catholic Volunteers in Florida, Oct 2005
Supporting Ethical Stem Cell Research: Statement of Catholic Bishops of Florida, Sep 2005
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Spanish
Continued Concerns for Terri Schiavo, Feb 2005
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Spanish
Statement on the 32nd Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2005
2004
Bishops' Statement on Proposed Constitutional Amendment 4, Oct 2004
Bishops' Statement on Proposed Constitutional Amendment 1, Oct 2004
Be Faithful Citizens! Vote on November 2, Oct 2004
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Statement on the 31st Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2004
2003
May God Bless and Keep Terri Schiavo, Oct 2003
Florida Bishops Urge Safer Course For Terri Schiavo, Aug 2003
Florida Catholic Conference: Spare Paul Hill, Aug 2003
Statement On Access to Health Care, Mar 2003
Statement On Catholic Schools, School Choice and Parental Rights, Jan 2003
Statement On the 30th Anniversary of
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2003
Florida Bishops Ask President Bush To Release Haitian Detainees, Jan 2003
2002
Statement in Opposition to Constitutional Amendment No. 1 on the Death Penalty, Oct 2002
Catholic Bishops Urge Clemency For Aileen Wuornos, Oct 2002
Catholic Bishops: Neither Retribution Nor Deterrence Justify Death Penalty, Sep 2002
Statement On Concern And Compassion For Victims Of Sexual Abuse, Mar 2002
Statement on the 29th Anniversary of the Supreme Court Decision in
Roe v. Wade
, Jan 2002
2001
Statement on 28th Anniversary of Supreme Court Decision in
Roe v. Wade
and
Doe v. Bolton
, Jan 2001
Plea For Mercy for Robert D. Glock II, Jan 2001
2000
Plea For Mercy for Edward Castro, Dec 2000
Conference Applauds High Court's Overthrow of Constitutional Amendment 2 on Death Penalty, Sep 2000
Plea for Mercy for Dan Patrick Hauser, Aug 2000
Plea For Mercy for Thomas Provenzano, Jun 2000
Plea For Mercy for Bennie E. Demps, May 2000
Plea For Mercy for Terry Sims, Feb 2000
Plea For Mercy for Anthony Bryan, Feb 2000
Tragic Decision of
Roe v. Wade
Marks 27th Year, Jan 2000
List of Statements, 1970-1999