Blog – Catholic Schools

Archbishop Bernard Hebda and Dr. Jason Slattery, Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis

Archdiocese blessed with Dr. Slattery’s ‘excellent leadership’ to Catholic schools

As the Diocese of Charleston today announces that Dr. Jason Slattery has accepted a position as its Superintendent of Schools, effective in the summer of 2026, I hasten to offer Dr. Slattery not only my heart-felt congratulations but also my profound gratitude for the selfless leadership that he has provided these past 10 years as Director of Catholic Education and Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. 

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Bishop Michael Izen with Catholic school students at Visual Arts Exhibition in Saint Paul

2026 Catholic School Visual Arts Exhibition

We invite Archdiocesan Catholic school students in grades 7-12 to share their artistic talents and spread the beauty of our Catholic faith.

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Working on a way forward — together

As they have for over a century, students returned to campus with their dedicated teachers, and alongside so many other supportive community members, are working on a way forward — together.

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Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Solidarity, support for Annunciation

Catholic schools of the Archdiocese like Annunciation Catholic School live a deep care for the person — cura personalis — that seeks to understand and promote the dignity and good of those serving in and served by the parish.

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Flower memorial outside of Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis

Christian hope for Annunciation

Let’s work to build up, protect and secure schools of Christian hope and allow the light of that hope to outshine the violence that was done to our dear ones.

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Catholic school student raising hand in classroom

‘The only place our children belonged’

Archdiocese’s commission has broad, long-term scope for supporting students with special needs in Catholic schools

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Catholic middle school students in uniform

Commending Our Catholic Schools: Ave Maria Academy

At the heart of Ave Maria Academy’s mission is an intentional Catholic culture that is both lived and visible.

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Smiling Catholic school students in uniform

Commending Our Catholic Schools: Nativity of Our Lord

Teachers at Nativity of Our Lord Catholic School embrace a culture of professional growth, which leads to high quality academic instruction for its students.

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Welcoming, supporting students with special needs

With the support of Archbishop Bernard Hebda, we are proud to announce the establishment of the Archdiocesan Commission on Students with Special Needs in Catholic Education.

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Commending Our Catholic Schools: Hill-Murray and Saint John’s serve students with variety of needs

Hill-Murray School and Saint John’s Catholic School are examples of Catholic schools that are meeting the needs of the Church and families in beautiful ways.

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