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The official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

Vatican

Pope Leo returns to Vatican window for Angelus saying prayers sustained him after cancer surgery

October 18, 2026

Archdiocese • Local

Nonprofit founder fosters dreams with second chances

October 18, 2026

Local • Ministries

Putting love into action: Parishes embrace the call to support moms and babies

October 17, 2026

by Moira Cullings

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CEF centered • Contributors

Record-setting gala helps fund growing scholarship need

December 12, 2025

Vatican

Bublé: Meeting Pope Leo ‘is something I will carry with me forever’

December 11, 2025

World

Trappist bishop in Norway says Advent calls Catholics to hope in the darkness

December 10, 2025

En Español

La Arquidiócesis de Boston pide a una iglesia que retire un mensaje anti-ICE de su nacimiento

December 10, 2025

Nation

Boston Archdiocese tells church to remove ICE message from Nativity, but pastor refuses for now

December 10, 2025