Matthew Davis began work as a reporter for The Catholic Spirit Aug. 29 after spending the past couple years with the Sun Post Newspapers in the northwest suburbs of Minneapolis. Davis also taught a journalism class at Providence Academy in Plymouth for the 2015-2016 school year. He has a degree in mass communications from North Dakota State University in Fargo and a certificate from the Archbishop Harry J. Flynn Catechetical Institute in St. Paul. He lives with his wife and two children in suburban Minneapolis, and the family attends the Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul.