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Police gather at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Aug. 27, 2025, following a mass shooting that killed two children and injured 17 others, 14 of them children.

Mothers urge lawmakers to ban assault weapons after Minneapolis Catholic school shooting

Sep 22, 2025

By Amira Abuzeid

Three mothers whose children survived the school shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in August are advocating for stricter gun laws. Read more

“I have never had a day that will stay with me like this day did,” said U.S. Vice President JD Vance following his visit with parents and victims of the shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis. The Vances are shown here outside the church during their Sept. 3, 2025, visit.

Vice President JD Vance meets with victims of Minneapolis church shooting

Sep 3, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance visited Minneapolis to meet with victims and families of the... Read more

A woman kneels to pray during a prayer service of peace and healing at the Cathedral of St. Paul held to address the shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in neighboring Minneapolis on Aug. 28, 2025, in St. Paul, Minnesota. A gunman fired through the windows of Annunciation Church while students were sitting in pews during a Catholic school Mass, killing two children and injuring at least 17 others.

Church windows are weak point in security of Catholic parishes, experts say

Sep 3, 2025

By Matt McDonald

Security experts say windows are an obvious vulnerability for many churches and suggest Church officials should pay more attention to... Read more