Chris Pham conveys Bishop Gruss' reaction regarding the recent school shooting in Minneapolis, which resulted in two deaths and multiple injuries, sparking a plea for prayer. The report also mentioned Sisters Thomas Miriam White, RSM, and Maria Guadalupe Figueroa, RSM, who took their perpetual vows during a mass at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption. Furthermore, Laura Scheibert has been welcomed as the new Vicariate 2 liaison and Coordinator of Faith and Catechist Formation/OCIA . Among the upcoming activities are a mass to commission lay ministers and a celebration honoring Father Henry Novell's 350th anniversary of his Mass at the Forks in Midland.