Bishop Cozzens

Archbishop Bernard Hebda has naturally worked closely with Bishop Andrew Cozzens since the archbishop first arrived in the Archdiocese of St. Paul of Minneapolis in 2015.

Bishop Andrew Cozzens Special Section

To say Sergei Thomas had a troubled life as a teenager would be an understatement. The truth is, his home environment was a train wreck, with Thomas and his brother and sister victimized by a verbally and physically abusive stepfather.

Big sisters often push their younger siblings away, fighting for their independence and fending off attempts by a little brother to “tag along.”

Bishop Andrew Cozzens delivered the following remarks to the assembly at his episcopal ordination Mass Dec. 9 at the Cathedral of St. Paul.

A look back at Bishop Cozzens' childhood and formation, in photos.

An explanation of Bishop Andrew Cozzens’ coat of arms is from the worship aid used at his ordination Mass Dec. 9.

Bishop Andrew Cozzens helped found Companions of Christ, comprised of local priests and seminarians who support one another through fraternal sharing groups, prayer and fellowship.