Column: Make way for the Word in your life this new year
It has been two years since I began writing these weekly columns for The Leaven.
Column: Catholic Charities changes its name but not its mission
For over 50 years, Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, has been providing care to the people of northeast Kansas through a variety of services and ministries.
Column: Make pro-life cause your new year’s resolution
by Ron Kelsey January is a good month for us to consider what we can do to make this a better world. Reflecting upon two commemorations, in particular, will help us identify what God is…
Column: Jesus is baptized by John for us
THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD Mt 3: 13-17 by Father Mike Stubbs Parents present their babies for baptism for a variety of reasons. Hopefully, it is because they want their babies to share in the…
Column: Shred yourself thin this year
by Father Mark Goldasich “So, earning a little extra money on the side?” That comment, made by a recent visitor to my office at The Leaven, puzzled me. Seeing the confused look on my face, he…
Column: Dreams link Josephs of the two testaments
A psychoanalyst might interpret a dream to help a patient arrive at a better self-understanding. The dream might reveal deep-seated desires or fears.
Column: Christian marriage is a call to heroic love
Tucked in the octave celebration of the great solemnity of Christmas is the feast of the Holy Family.
Column: Mission Impossible — vocation retreat for teens
On Dec. 8 I awoke at 6 a.m. and was anxious to see what had happened with the weather.
Column: We are a family dedicated to thankfulness
For unto us a child is born; unto us a son is given.
Column: St. Joseph: Perfect blend of justice and mercy
Did you know that some religious goods stores sell statues of St. Joseph made specifically to be buried in the ground of property that is for sale?