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Minnesota officials react to Dobbs decision leak

Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life said pro-life advocates in the state “will keep working — harder than ever — to protect unborn children and support their mothers” in light of the draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health case that was leaked and published in Politico May 2.

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School choice front and center as Capitol reopens to public

Catholics are back at the State Capitol in St. Paul making their voices heard in-person now that the doors of “the people’s house” have reopened to the public. A 15-month closure amid the pandemic shifted most legislative business and public advocacy online.

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Occupancy limit is lifted for worship, but social distancing continues in Minnesota COVID dial back

Gov. Tim Walz is removing occupancy limits for religious services, but social distancing guidelines remain, beginning at noon March 15. The change was among a series of “adjustments” Walz announced March 12 loosening state restrictions that have been in place for nearly a year to mitigate spread of COVID-19.

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Small-scale public Masses to resume May 18, but MN bishops working to expand permitted attendance

Walz has called for meetings with faith leaders May 18 and 19 for feedback on new public worship guidelines. Following those meetings, “The bishops of Minnesota will together decide on a path forward and hope to communicate that to you by the middle of next week,” Archbishop Hebda said.

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Seminarians strengthen bonds in ‘cloister’ during pandemic

On March 20, as Minnesota residents prepared to follow Gov. Tim Walz’s stay-at-home order to curb the spread of COVID-19, men studying for the priesthood at The St. Paul Seminary in St. Paul embarked on an opportunity: instead of returning home, they began a “cloister” at the seminary.

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