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Author - Jill Esfeld

Families • Local

A simple recipe for a dynamic faith group

September 22, 2023
Local • Youth & young adult

Totus Tuus helps youth grow in faith

September 8, 2023
Local • Schools

Benefit gala celebrates Catholic education

September 8, 2023
Local • Religious life

Priest finds month in Lourdes ministry deeply moving

July 28, 2023
Local • Parishes

Shawnee community of faith celebrates 50 years

June 30, 2023
Local • Schools

Sisters’ love bridges Ascension and Our Lady of Unity 

June 2, 2023
Local • Ministries

Keeler Women’s Center celebrates 20

May 12, 2023
Archdiocese • Local

Take your place as a ‘Guardian of Hope’ before the launch

May 12, 2023
Archdiocese • Local

Book reintroduces saints in time of need

April 7, 2023
Archdiocese • Local

Catholic women invited to multicultural, bilingual retreat

April 7, 2023
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