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Rebecca Omastiak

Rebecca Omastiak is news editor of The Catholic Spirit, newspaper of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.

Report: Catholic Church’s economic benefit to Minnesota is more than $5 billion annually

May 13, 2025
By Rebecca Omastiak
OSV News
Filed Under: News, World News

A report released earlier this year estimates that the Catholic Church in Minnesota contributes more than $5 billion annually in economic benefits to the state.

Gathering aims to foster understanding of Native American boarding school harms

November 17, 2024
By Rebecca Omastiak
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, Racial Justice, World News

Hosted by the Catholic Racial Justice Coalition, or CRJC, and Gichitwaa Kateri in Minneapolis, the event drew members of Native American communities, local Catholics, members of the local Twin Cities community, and leaders within the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis to pray, to acknowledge harm caused by Native boarding schools, to learn and to celebrate the vitality of Native cultures.

Catholic educators help students, families form healthy relationships with technology

September 17, 2023
By Rebecca Omastiak
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Schools, World News

To foster skills needed for responsible device use, the archdiocese’s Office for the Mission of Catholic Education developed a series of aspirational goals to help Catholic school students strive for digital well-being and personal holiness as part of a multiyear action plan, with a special focus on preschool to eighth grade schools.

Sessions at upcoming Tekakwitha Conference to feature healing, renewal

July 10, 2023
By Rebecca Omastiak
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

Honoring Indigenous Catholics’ spirituality and traditions, the Tekakwitha Conference July 19-23 is expected to draw hundreds of attendees from North America and beyond.

Faith, family, community help former athlete meet challenges he’s faced after life-altering injury

January 21, 2023
By Rebecca Omastiak
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Sports, World News

The 26-year-old native of Isanti, Minn., said he’s not letting a life-altering injury affect his future as community support carries him through challenging times and his trust in God helps him forge a new perspective on life.

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