Fr. Burton Pratt

Fr. Burton Pratt

Father Pratt was a quiet leader who taught students patience by example throughout the 1960s. He was a talented artist and photographer, who organized the Loyola Camera Club and installed the school’s first dark room. Always positive and supportive, Fr. Pratt sought the best qualities in every student and was quick to offer praise for them. He served as Associate Pastor at Saints Peter and Paul’s Church from 1954-1975 and then Spiritual Director of Marriage Encounter in Minneapolis from 1975-1984. He was beloved by students, who appreciated his gentle kindness and support throughout their time at Loyola Catholic School.