Saint Peter Claver Church

Saint Peter Claver Church An African-American Roman Catholic parish whose mission is to reach out to & be a faith home to all. All races & ethnic backgrounds are welcome!

A Roman Catholic parish whose mission is to reach out to and be a faith home for African-American Catholics.

06/08/2026

Eloquence clearly runs in the Collins family. Here is Father Chris’ big sister, Bridget, thanking the people of St. Peter Claver.

Many thanks to Fr. Chris’ boss (shh, don’t tell the Jesuits’ Superior General). That’s his big sister, Bridget (Collins)...
06/06/2026

Many thanks to Fr. Chris’ boss (shh, don’t tell the Jesuits’ Superior General). That’s his big sister, Bridget (Collins) Hull. She gave an eloquent thanks to the parishioners of St. Peter Claver, who have sustained Fr. Chris during his time here.

“It is impossible not to feel deep sorrow when contemplating the immense suffering and humiliation endured by so many in...
05/26/2026

“It is impossible not to feel deep sorrow when contemplating the immense suffering and humiliation endured by so many in stark contrast to their immeasurable dignity as persons infinitely loved by the Lord,..... For this, in the name of the church, I sincerely ask for pardon.” Read more about Pope Leo's historic apology for the Catholic Church's role in legitimizing slavery.

Pope Leo XIV has made a historic apology for the role the Holy See played in legitimizing slavery. Leo’s own family history includes both enslaved people and slave owners.

Forever grateful, forever in our memories.
05/25/2026

Forever grateful, forever in our memories.

Another great Chicken BBQ celebration! Many thanks to all of the amazing volunteers who made it such a success! The setu...
05/18/2026

Another great Chicken BBQ celebration! Many thanks to all of the amazing volunteers who made it such a success! The setup crew. The cooks. The ticket sellers. The food servers. The silent auction team. The BINGO squad. The cleanup club. And of course, everyone who showed up to enjoy the festivities! The hard work and planning made it all happen. Thank you to all!

Less than an hour left to bid on the silent auction items! Not in St. Paul today? That’s okay because you can bid online...
05/17/2026

Less than an hour left to bid on the silent auction items! Not in St. Paul today? That’s okay because you can bid online!

Claver Silent Auction 2026

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369 Oxford Street North
Saint Paul, MN
55104

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