GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Daily Masses in Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo took on a different tenor Thursday in the wake of a shooting in Minnesota that left two Catholic schoolchildren dead.
At the noon Mass at the Cathedral of St. Andrew in Grand Rapids, one of the prayers offered was for the two children who were killed and 17 other people injured when a gunman opened fire at a church in Minneapolis Wednesday.
“My heart goes out to all the families involved in the shooting. This kind of violence is not OK in our society,” one St. Andrew’s parishioner told News 8…