History written in the light of day
I’ve never been much of one to read autobiographies or memoirs.
We were young once, too
Young people embrace adventure.
‘Ministers, not messiahs’
Somewhere, someone is doing what I really should be doing today.
Pope Francis is calling us to walk our talk
It was your baptism and not your ordination that got you in the door of this family reunion.
The Leaven wins 13 Catholic Press Association awards
The archdiocesan newspaper won a total of 13 Catholic Press Association awards.
The pope, the president, and potica
Wouldn’t you have liked to be a fly on the wall at the meeting earlier today of Pope Francis and President Donald Trump?
Now it’s your turn
Some of the greatest witnesses to our faith here in the archdiocese are everyday Catholics.
Senators ask Gorsuch about abortion, religious liberty
"Judge Gorsuch is widely recognized as a jurist possessed of deep intelligence and true fairmindedness."
Spectacular obstinance
Not so long ago, one of our pastors in Kansas City, Kansas, was a notorious soft touch.
Celebrating old school: Ward legend turns 100
by Anita McSorley anita.mcsorley@theleaven.org I wasn’t her favorite student. And I was far from her best. But the impact that Margaret Fay had on the course of my life is hard to exaggerate. So when…