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3 Catholic educators in archdiocese recognized for service, leadership
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (470+ words) 3 Catholic educators in archdiocese recognized for service, leadership'TheCatholicSpirit.com 3 Catholic educators in archdiocese recognized for service, leadership Two Catholic educators in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis have received papal honors from Pope Leo XIV for their exceptional service…...
Serving students and one another, beyond any differences
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (399+ words) Serving students and one another, beyond any differences'TheCatholicSpirit.com Serving students and one another, beyond any differences "But I say to you that listen, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you" (Lk 6:27). This is my 17th year serving…...
Pro-abortion professor withdraws from University of Notre Dame institute appointment
1+ week, 5+ day ago (912+ words) Susan Ostermann, associate professor in the Keough School of Global Affairs, has "decided not to move forward" as director of that school's Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies, said Keough Dean Mary Gallagher in a Feb. 26 email. Ostermann " who…...
Annual report shows healthy Catholic schools in the archdiocese
3+ week, 5+ day ago (321+ words) The report stated that 56 schools saw families joining the Church. Across the archdiocese, enrollment was strong, with 30,367 students from preschool to high school enrolled in 89 Catholic schools, OMCE said. In a letter published in the annual report, Archbishop Bernard Hebda…...
Archdiocese deepens Catholic identity in schools through integrated curriculum
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (860+ words) Sunday, February 1, 2026 In his Oct. 27, 2025, apostolic letter "Drawing New Maps of Hope," Pope Leo XIV wrote, "The Catholic school is an environment in which faith, culture, and life intertwine " a living environment in which the Christian vision permeates every discipline…...
Science teacher honors Challenger crew's memory by encouraging curiosity, resilience, faith
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (874+ words) Cheryl McCoy, a middle school science teacher at St. Anne Catholic School in Tomball, was a college freshman studying biology when she first learned of the explosion on Jan. 28, 1986. Sitting in her campus cafeteria at lunchtime, she watched live coverage…...
National Catholic Educational Association conference returns to Minneapolis in April
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (518+ words) The event will include keynote speakers Bishop Andrew Cozzens of the Diocese of Crookston and Sister Mary Grace of Sisters of Life, a Catholic religious institute founded in New York. The two will explore the importance of literature, art, music…...
Paris cathedral Mass comforts Kentucky students after Louvre heist interrupts class trip
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (615+ words) Thursday, October 30, 2025 "This was our last day" of the school's Traveling Classroom trip to Europe, said Emily Hernandez, principal of Trinity High School in Whitesville, Kentucky, who was one of the three adult chaperones who led the group of 20 sophomores,…...
Annunciation Catholic School to resume some activities with modified schedule
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (141+ words) Thursday, October 2, 2025 The school will continue to offer support resources for students and staff following a shooting Aug. 27 during an all-school Mass, according to a school and parish spokesperson. As part of the modified schedule, activities for students will center…...
St. Michael Catholic School celebrates 150 years of forming children in faith
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (553+ words) Saturday, September 27, 2025 "The atmosphere at St. Michael Catholic School is one of joy and anticipation as we approach our 150th anniversary," said Heidi Gallus, the school's principal, before the start of the new school year. "Excitement is really building in our…...