by Dan Madden Special to The Leaven ATCHISON — Brother Leven Harton did not make a permanent commitment to monastic life without some anxiety. But for the Wichita native and former Benedictine College student, it…
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I am so grateful that our Catholic schools stay focused on this and do, indeed, “let the children come” to Jesus.
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At Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas, our vision is that we will one day again live in communities where neighbors are helping neighbors. While we advocate for the voiceless on the Capitol steps, we are…
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It is in living according to these words of St. Paul that Christians fulfill their role as priests. After all, a priest is one who offers sacrifice. And elsewhere, the New Testament declares that we…
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This is a book for pondering. It’s a challenge and an encouragement to become firme, which means “could not be one bit better.” It is a wise teacher about what faith is ultimately meant to…
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But the Catholic school educators — especially the principals and school presidents — started back long before the first bell rang. And this year, more than a dozen of these leaders are in a new…
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“Being the donor, I second that,” Diane Chapman said. “It’s been an incredible, amazing journey. When you think about maybe a month of recovery to heal up, to be able to change somebody’s life, their…
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“It’s going to be a long process,” said Pintar. “I hope that people will take away from this that Joplin needs continued support for a long time.”
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It was a large and joyful celebration at Mount St. Scholastica here, as nine Benedictine Sisters celebrated the golden jubilee of their profession on July 31.
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Come what may, St. Paul affirms that God desires salvation for all: “For God delivered all to disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all.” God made the offer of salvation initially to Israel, and…
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