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Month: March 2022

School Sisters of Notre Dame prepare for move to Shakopee

An upcoming move by the School Sisters of Notre Dame will bring more than 100 sisters into the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis from their current location in the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, at Our Lady of Good Counsel campus in Mankato.

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Court nominee responds to questions about law, faith and abortion

The confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson began with introductory remarks March 21 followed by 13 hours of questioning the next day about her role as a judge and a public defender and her views on abortion, critical race theory and her own faith.

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No co-pays for abortion under new California law

Governor Gavin Newsom of California. / Matt Gush/Shutterstock

Denver Newsroom, Mar 23, 2022 / 15:25 pm (CNA).
California will eliminate several costs of abortion procedures under a law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed on Tuesday. The law, which will in…

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Italy 5: Siena, Wine-tasting, arrival in Assisi

Early morning today. Steve’s short talk and popes and St. Catherine of Siena. Drove from Florence to Siena to celebrate Mass at Church San Domenico. ​Toured the Basilica with local Catholic guide Gustone. Guided tour of the city, including the Piazza del Campo and Church of St. Dominic and St. Catherine of Siena Cathedral. Lunch with wine tasting […]

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Schools and parents’ roles

Across the United States, heated debates are occurring within school board meetings and state legislative hearings about the respective roles of parents and teachers in public education. Many parents are becoming increasingly concerned that their rights are being subsumed by schools and bureaucrats who have grown comfortable using schools as ideological platforms to correct the allegedly unenlightened views that are instilled in children by their parents.

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Saint Andrew Bobola, Patron and Protector of Poland

Saint Andrew (Andrzej), a true hero for Christ, was born in 1591 to a noble family. The recent historical research indicates Strachocina, near Sanok, Poland as the most likely place of his birth. He attended a Jesuit school and then entered their novitiate in 1611. On March 12, 2022, we marked the 400th anniversary of[…]

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Parish Synod Leadership Teams report a rewarding experience

Dean Rademacher participated in not one, but two Parish Synod Leadership Team meetings — one at St. Joseph in New Hope, where he works as the parish director, and the other at his home parish, Guardian Angels in Oakdale. The consultations were the final step in the 2022 Archdiocesan Synod process before the three-day Synod Assembly in June.

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Archdiocesan schools report highlights enrollment increase

This academic year, kindergarten through grade 12 enrollment is up by 3.5%. Students of color make up 27% of K-12 enrollment. High schools saw 97% retention. At least 16 parish catechetical programs are offered in Spanish.

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