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Schools help students talk through feelings about Floyd’s death, Chauvin trial

Sasha Kirk, 15, a freshman at DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis, said in April she sometimes talked with friends during lunch about the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the death last year of African American George Floyd, which set off waves of protests and riots in the Twin Cities and around the country.

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In St. Paul, two parishes offer ‘Peaceful Presence’ during, after Chauvin trial

On the evening of April 20, Wentzlaff said the time in prayer has meant “being in spirit, being in a peaceful place where I can be still, and listen to what God would have me do during this time.”

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Archbishop Hebda and Chauvin trial: Wisdom for jurors, peace, conversion of hearts

As closing arguments began April 19 in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, Archbishop Bernard Hebda and priests across the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis offered special Masses for the Preservation of Peace and Justice.

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Priest devotes three nights to public rosaries in light of Brooklyn Center shooting

Father Paul Shovelain, pastor of St. John the Baptist in New Brighton, received the curfew alert on his cell phone April 12 after civic unrest in wake of the police-involved death of a Black man during a traffic stop in nearby Brooklyn Center. Everyone would be home by 8 p.m.

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Archbishop Hebda encourages prayers, peace after police-involved traffic-stop death

After a night of protests and vandalism April 11 in Brooklyn Center following the police-involved, traffic-stop death of a Black man, and amid tension of a trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, Archbishop Bernard Hebda urged people to pause and pray for justice and peace.

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