A young girl holds her teddy bear as hundreds gather during a dark and solemn vigil at Lynnhurst Park for the two children who were killed and the several children and parishioners injured in a shooting at Annunciation Church Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025 in south Minneapolis. (Photo by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer)

Hundreds of Minnesotans jammed into the gymnasium of the Academy of the Holy Angels in Richfield to mourn the loss of two children and injuries to over a dozen others after a shooter opened fire outside Annunciation Church in south Minneapolis Wednesday.

Bernard Hebda, archbishop of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, led the hundreds of mourners through a Catholic prayer service. He told the attendees that the front of the Annunciation Church bore the inscription, “Hou

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