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- Rebecca Omastiak
Minneapolis city officials are reporting a shooting involving federal agents occurred in south Minneapolis Jan. 24.
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- OSV News
As the world prepares for the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, the Catholic Church in the host city has launched an initiative to ensure that amid the competitions and stress, athletes can find a place to pray and reflect.
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- Rebecca Omastiak
Minneapolis city officials are reporting a shooting involving federal agents occurred in south Minneapolis Jan. 24.
- Joe Ruff
Urging federal, state and local elected officials in Minnesota to chart an “off-ramp from this crisis” of increased federal immigration enforcement, Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC) Executive Director Jason Adkins and leaders of a Christian and a Jewish organization suggested a five-pronged approach Jan. 23.
- OSV News
In a welcome contrast with the preceding few years, 2025 saw an increased yield of high-quality films suitable for viewing by the whole family. Some of these movies were also religiously themed and can thus be recommended as vehicles for catechesis.
- Joe Ruff
Vice President JD Vance said he visited with business leaders, federal immigration enforcement officers and local law enforcement in Minneapolis Jan. 22 to better understand how an increase in immigration enforcement was unfolding and to “tone down the temperature a little bit, reduce the chaos, but still allow us as a federal government to enforce the American people’s immigration laws.”
- OSV News
As the world prepares for the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, the Catholic Church in the host city has launched an initiative to ensure that amid the competitions and stress, athletes can find a place to pray and reflect.
- OSV News
Vice President JD Vance told participants at the 53rd annual March for Life in Washington Jan. 23 that President Donald Trump is their "ally" in the White House, amid concerns from some in the pro-life movement about remaining policy priorities just over a year into Trump's second term in the White House.
- Josh McGovern
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis officially announced Jan. 23 that a national search will be conducted for its next director of Catholic Education and superintendent of schools. A formal letter was sent to pastors, business administrators, and school and parish faith formators around the archdiocese.
- Josh McGovern
Fresh off a visit to Vatican Unveiled at Mall of America in Bloomington, Pilcher, who identifies, restores and authenticates Catholic relics, said that relics and the testaments of the saints — which are among items found in the exhibit — are good reminders that the Catholic Church is not just a series of propositions in a history book or rules in the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
- Josh McGovern
The 175th anniversary of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis is a significant anniversary in the life of a local Church, Archbishop Bernard Hebda said. To celebrate, he wanted to open up the history of the archdiocese for everyone to see.
- The Catholic Spirit
Only a month ago, many of us gathered for Christmas dinner with our families. A shared meal is always a great unifier. Jesus’ final prayer for his Church was for its unity (Jn 17). Unfortunately, the older I get, the more disunity I see in the world and the Church.
- The Catholic Spirit
Let’s start at the end.
At the very conclusion of Mass, the priest or deacon has several options for what to say or sing.
“Go forth the Mass is ended,” “Go and announce the Gospel of the Lord,” “Go in peace, glorifying the Lord by your life,” or “Go in peace.”
Faith
- The Catholic Spirit
Only a month ago, many of us gathered for Christmas dinner with our families. A shared meal is always a great unifier. Jesus’ final prayer for his Church was for its unity (Jn 17). Unfortunately, the older I get, the more disunity I see in the world and the Church.
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- The Catholic Spirit
Let’s start at the end.
At the very conclusion of Mass, the priest or deacon has several options for what to say or sing.
“Go forth the Mass is ended,” “Go and announce the Gospel of the Lord,” “Go in peace, glorifying the Lord by your life,” or “Go in peace.”
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