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Speak Up for Non-Public School Students
This issue is not over! Just because cuts to non-public pupil aid did not happen in the 2025 session does not mean they cannot happen in the future. Build relationships with your legislators today and help them understand the importance of supporting all kids in their academic journeys. Take action at www.MNCatholic.org/ActionAlerts.
Continue reading…National Catholic Register: Minnesota Catholic Leader: ‘All of the Above’ Needed for School Safety in Wake of Shooting
A leading Catholic advocate in Minnesota is calling for an “all-of-the-above” approach to school safety and security in the wake of the A...
Continue reading…The Catholic Spirit: MCC - Special legislative session would be a first step in addressing gun violence
Jason Adkins — executive director of the Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC) — said Sept. 5 that Gov. Tim Walz’s call for a special legis...
Continue reading…EWTN News in Depth: Healing After Annunciation Shooting
In the wake of the Annunciation parish tragedy - the first mass shooting at a Catholic school in U.S. history - there's a renewed look at...
Continue reading…National Catholic Register: After Annunciation Shooting, Lawmaker, Catholic Mother Warns Against ‘Political Theater’
When Minnesota state Sen. Julia Coleman heard on the morning of Aug. 27 that a shooting had just taken place at a Minneapolis Catholic sc...
Continue reading…KSTP: House speaker supports funding for security upgrades at non-public schools
Minnesota House Speaker, Lisa Demuth, (R) Cold Spring, told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS she supports the plan to create a $50 million Buildi...
Continue reading…The Catholic World Report: Minneapolis Catholic school closed after shooting; leaders vow to ‘rebuild’ with ‘hope’
The leaders of the Minneapolis Catholic school where two children were shot and killed during a mass shooting incident on Wednesday say t...
Continue reading…The Tablet: Minneapolis school leaders pledge to 'rebuild together' after shooting
Annunciation Catholic School Principal Matthew DeBoer and parish priest Fr Dennis Zehren described an ‘impossible situation’ after the de...
Continue reading…National Catholic Register: Minnesota Catholic School Shooting Came After Bishops’ Pleas for Security Funds Went Unanswered
Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and the state Legislature both declined to act on repeated appeals from Catholic leaders seeking the same level...
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