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Lessons from spending time outside a linguistic empire

What do you call someone who speaks two languages? Bilingual. And three languages? Trilingual. And someone who speaks just one language? An American, of course.

Q&A with the archbishop

Archdiocesan Youth Day provided an opportunity for young Catholics to get to know more about Archbishop John Nienstedt. The teenagers were encouraged to pull out their cell phones and text questions to him.

Every Christian called to be an evangelist

Archbishop Nienstedt’s new pastoral letter stresses need for Catholics to grow in faith, share it with others

Civil War soldier’s grave rededicated

A commemoration and rededication ceremony was held Sept. 22 at Calvary Cemetery in St. Paul at the grave of Pvt. Edmund Sampare, a Catholic who was a member of the 2nd U.S. Sharpshooters and was killed Sept. 17, 1862, during the Civil War in the Battle of Antietam in Maryland.

Announcement regarding retirement of Superintendent of Catholic Schools Marty Frauenheim

The Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis announced earlier today that Marty Frauenheim, Superintendent of Schools, is retiring effective October 24th. The process to find a successor to Ms. Frauenheim is now underway.

Cathedral rose window will be lit during Festival of Lights

In honor of the Second Annual Cathedral Festival of Lights, the East Rose Window will be lit over the front doors of the Cathedral of St. Paul from dusk until 10 p.m. on Sept. 28.

Local women profess vows with growing order of Dominicans

Four women with ties to the archdiocese recently took vows as Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia Congregation in Nashville, Tenn. Within this community of 284 sisters, 16 have Minnesota roots.

Chastity speaker challenges youth to higher standard

American culture would have you believe that teen chastity is an oxymoron and that sexual purity among the young is unattainable.
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