Linda Abel-Thomas

Linda Abel-Thomas began their work experience in 2003 as an Educator for St. Paul Public Schools, where they worked until September 2005. In August 2005, they also took on the role of Community Life Director at St. Patrick Catholic Church. From August 2005 to June 2016, they served as the Director of Youth Ministry at the same church.

Linda Abel-Thomas completed their secondary education at St. Cloud State University from 1986 to 1988. During this time, they did not obtain a degree but focused on studying secondary education. Subsequently, they attended Minnesota State University, Mankato from 1988 to 1991 and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Education.

In addition to their formal education, Linda has pursued additional certifications. Linda obtained a Director of Religious Education Certification from Franciscan University of Steubenville, although the specific year and month are not provided. Linda also completed the Pillars Program at the Catechetical Institute, though no information is given regarding the year and month of completion.