Minneapolis Catholic schoolchildren listened to a prayer, then ducked for cover from gunfire

Minneapolis Catholic schoolchildren listened to a prayer, then ducked for cover from gunfire

The pews of a Minneapolis church were packed with teachers, parents and schoolchildren paired with older ‘buddies’ listening to a prayer on their third day of the new school year

People gather at a vigil at Lynnhurst Park after a shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)