News Articles - Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis 2012-01-31T16:58:33-06:00 Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis gieferl@archspm.org tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news.php:news Archdiocese Reports Financial Support for Marriage Amendment tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news-detail.php_intResourceID=5155:5155 2012-01-31T16:58:33-06:00 Effort Backed by All of Minnesota's Catholic Bishops Saint Paul, MN, January 31, 2012--The Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis announced today that, as part of a state-wide effort of all of the Catholic bishops of Minnesota, it provided $650,0... Catholic Schools: New Website, New Marketing Campaign! tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news-detail.php_intResourceID=5095:5095 2012-01-18T13:13:44-06:00 A new marketing campaign invites parents to Aim Higher and choose Catholic schools for their children. This new initiative is launching just in time for Catholic Schools Week and the upcoming peak school registration time. You can visit the new webs... Archdiocese Names Jim Accurso Media and External Relations Manager tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news-detail.php_intResourceID=5091:5091 2012-01-13T12:26:30-06:00 Saint Paul, MN, January 12, 2012--Jim Accurso of Saint Paul has joined the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis' Communications Office as Media and External Relations Manager. In this newly-created position, Accurso will assume many of the dut... Cathedral of Saint Paul Activities Temporarily Moved to Sister Parish, January 12-14 tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news-detail.php_intResourceID=5084:5084 2012-01-12T14:50:05-06:00 All Cathedral of Saint Paul liturgies, devotions, and other parish activities on January 12, 13, and 14 will be held at the Saint Vincent de Paul campus, located at 651 Virginia Street. Due to the anticipated crowds for the Red Bull Crashed Ice event... DeLaSalle President, Brother Michael Collins, Dies tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news-detail.php_intResourceID=5050:5050 2012-01-09T12:50:43-06:00 Brother Michael Collins, FSC, died early Sunday morning at the Catholic Eldercare hospice following a month-long battle with lung cancer. Brother Michael, one of the first black graduates of DeLaSalle, was 74. He was largely responsible for the gr... New mobile website takes smart phone users on a virtual Cathedral tour tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news-detail.php_intResourceID=5030:5030 2012-01-03T17:21:18-06:00 (Saint Paul, MN) A new mobile website launched today which takes smart phone users on a virtual tour of the Cathedral of Saint Paul (www.CathedralSaintPaulTour.org). This majestic landmark sits on the hill overlooking downtown Saint Paul and has been... USCCB Media Blog: The Christmas Welcome Mat tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news-detail.php_intResourceID=4899:4899 2011-12-21T16:26:30-06:00 The welcome mat is out at Catholic churches across the country. Actually it's always out, but churches tend to emphasize their open arms and doors during Advent and Christmas and later on in Lent and at Easter. Why now? There's something in the sea... Catholics Come Home National Campaign Begins December 16 tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news-detail.php_intResourceID=4883:4883 2011-12-16T12:53:22-06:00 From December 16 through January 8, Catholics Come Home commercials will be airing nationwide, inviting those away from the practice of their faith to return "home."  This campaign is supported through the generosity of donors from across the coun... Hispanic Catholic Bishops express solidarity, prayers in a pastoral letter to immigrants tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news-detail.php_intResourceID=4900:4900 2011-12-21T16:53:11-06:00 In a letter to migrants dated December 12, the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, 33 Hispanic Catholic bishops in the United States expressed their solidarity with and concern for undocumented immigrants in the United States. Announcing the publication ... A Prayer for Marriage tag:www.archspm.org/news-events/news-detail.php_intResourceID=4855:4855 2011-12-09T15:19:46-06:00 Dear Friends, The current struggle to defend and define marriage within our civil constitution demands a three-fold approach. We must educate our fellow citizens on the meaning and good of marriage. We must actively and resolutely promote widespread...