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Category: Father Erich Rutten

What if Roe is overturned? Catholic pro-life leaders warn MN could become abortion ‘destination state’

by | May 27, 2022 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

Nearly 200 people gathered in the courtyard of St. Odilia’s Catholic Church in Shoreview May 24 to discuss what could happen if Roe v. Wade is overturned and how to continue to help women and children in Minnesota.

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St. Paul parishes offer ‘sign of unity’ in joint eucharistic procession

by | Jun 8, 2021 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

A stiff southwest wind whipped over the Interstate 94 bridge at Lexington Avenue June 6, as Father R.J. Fichtinger of St. Thomas More in St. Paul raised a monstrance holding the Eucharist and offered a blessing for St. Paul’s Rondo neighborhood. The short stop on the bridge was part of a joint event by St. Thomas More and St. Peter Claver parishes to celebrate the feast of Corpus Christi, the body and blood of Christ.

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St. Peter Claver to host Stations of the Cross reflection on racism March 26

by | Mar 24, 2021 | , , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

“It’s Lent, so we’re supposed to think about these things,” Father Rutten said, “and especially, racism can be one of those things we’re unconscious of, so it’s just a nice time to reflect on it and say, ‘What difference can we make?’”

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St. Paul parish rooted in Black Catholic ministry

by | Nov 16, 2020 | , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

In a year when the quest for racial justice reached center stage locally and nationally, one parish in St. Paul has continued its mission set in the late 1800s: to reach out and be the faith home for African American Catholics. St. Peter Claver parish also welcomes Catholics of all races and ethnic backgrounds, as reflected in the diversity of its parishioners, including white and Asian worshippers, and large numbers of African immigrants.

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