The alleged Minnesota Catholic school shooter has been identified as Robin Westman, reportedly identified as a transgender activist. His manifesto included pride flags and a gun with “kiII Trump” etched onto it. –X.
WAPO –The Shooter was ID’d after 2 children were killed, and 17 people injured at Minneapolis Catholic school Mass.

Shooting site photo.
The shooting occurred around 8:30 a.m. at Annunciation Church on the city’s southwest side. Law enforcement has identified Robin Westman as the person who shot through the church windows while children from the adjacent Annunciation Catholic School were attending Mass, FBI Director Kash Patel said. — Continue for developing details
Officials say the shooter fired through windows at people sitting in pews, injuring at least 17. Authorities will be holding a news conference shortly.
• The FBI identified the shooter, who is dead, as Robin Westman.
+ President Donald Trump is ordering all American flags on public buildings to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Sunday in honor of the victims of today’s mass shooting in Minnesota, per a proclamation released by the White House.
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+ Fr. Brendan Kilcoyne on the “most persecuted religion in the world.”

Thank You, Mitch. If the doors open, I’ll bring you a gift back for your kindness.
God help us all.
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Blessings on that trip, my friend.
Bless you, Mitch. It appears a time of persecution for all believers. My wife and I HOPE to pray in Israel sometime soon after Christmas.