Susan Klemond

Susan Klemond is a freelance writer living in St. Paul, Minn., who writes news and feature articles for the Register, OSV Newsweekly and the Catholic Spirit, the diocesan paper for St. Paul-Minneapolis. She also has worked in marketing, editing and magazine production.

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George Prelock, director of Notre Dame Preparatory High School's Academic Resource Center, provides individualized instruction to students.

Faith and Fundamentals Are Key to ‘Blue Ribbon’ Catholic Schools

Awarded for academic performance, they teach learners at all levels, educators say.

Susan Klemond Education November 29, 2022

The Catholic-school educational model contributed to keeping students on track academically during the pandemic.

Catholic Schools Held Steady During Height of COVID, Relying on Faith and Fundamentals

There is a lot of work ahead for schools, educators say, acknowledging they stayed strong academically through pandemic but still face other related challenges, including emotional toll on students and need to reinforce learning.

Susan Klemond Nation October 31, 2022

Along with his work as a longtime professor and spiritual director, Father Frederick Miller wrote several books, led retreats and a Marian organization, as well as appeared often on EWTN.

Remembering Father Frederick Miller, Educator, Spiritual Director of Seminarians and EWTN Contributor

‘The Church is greatly indebted to Father Miller, a priest of Jesus Christ,’ said Newark Auxiliary Bishop Manuel Cruz.

Susan Klemond Nation October 26, 2022

Catholic teaching will enlighten the training of osteopathic doctors at a proposed medical school in Atchison, Kansas.

Following in the Medical Footsteps of St. Luke — and Padre Pio

Planned osteopathic school’s graduates will bring the light of Catholic truth and bioethics to health care.

Susan Klemond Education October 18, 2022

Patrick Cross is shown with his postulant class with the Norbertine Fathers from St. Michael’s Abbey in Silverado, California. One of his pro-life cartoons is also shown.

Catholic Cartoonist Puts Down His Pen to Discern Call to Become a Norbertine Father

Pat Cross’ political and pro-life drawing gives way to community life.

Susan Klemond Interviews September 21, 2022

Top: Two smiling boys are proud members of the Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Movement in the U.S.A, a national nonprofit with 140 chapters in U.S. Vietnamese parishes. The movement helps educate elementary through high school-aged Vietnamese-American youth in the Catholic faith and helps them to become good citizens in society. Bottom: A float carrying relics of 117 Vietnamese martyrs is part of a procession of Vietnamese Catholics through the streets of Carthage, Missouri, during Marian Days held the first weekend of August. The Saturday afternoon procession culminates in an evening Mass on the campus of the Congregation of the Mother of the Redeemer.

From Surviving to Thriving: Once Refugees, Vietnamese Catholics Make Up Vibrant Part of US Church Today

About 700,000 strong, Vietnamese-American Catholics are working to pass their faith and culture on to the next generation.

Susan Klemond World August 25, 2022

Students from Harvard University's pro life group, Harvard Right to Life, gathered in Harvard Yard March 4 in order to show the university that there are pro-life voices on campus.

Missing Millions: Millennials and Gen Z Recognize Peers Died Due to Abortion’s Staggering Toll

Young people grapple with Roe’s negative effects and ‘unseen wound,’ as pro-lifers look toward a brighter future of greater respect for the dignity of women and babies.

Susan Klemond Features August 10, 2022