How do we bring some peace into our lives and share more time with our children?
Conversation and prayer on the way to school
Katie Prejean McGrady: Longing for a normal school year
“We’ve adapted, and that’s become our new normal. And in that adaptation, in that figuring out what to do to manage the chaos and survive in the mess, we’ve discovered that grace abounds all the more.”
Pope prays for young people as school year begins amid pandemic
Pope Francis offered words of encouragement to families struggling amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
New principals face new school-year challenges amid pandemic
Three new principals in the diocese begin the school year following many new health guidelines to ensure the safety of their students.
Spanish teacher in Morris looks forward to sharing language, traditions
St. Mary School in Morris, Minnesota, has a new Spanish teacher from Mexico, eager to share her language and culture.
Back to school Italian style: Papal greeting and gelato quests
At the Pontifical North American College, new student orientation is not just a weekend or even just a week — it includes almost a month of intensive Italian studies, punctuated with occasional gelato sampling and one big shoutout from Pope Francis.
Bishop Kettler: A letter to youth at the start of a new school year
God made you and loves you, and he knows you better than anyone else. In prayer, you can tell him about your joys and struggles. You can seek his wisdom and ask for his help.