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The official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

World

Church leaders call for dialogue over confrontation amid turbulent protests in France

October 7, 2026

Nation

In the footsteps of history: Trekking California’s ‘El Camino Real’

October 6, 2026

Archdiocese • Local

There is no good way for the state to kill a person

October 5, 2026

by Archbishop Shawn McKnight

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in the beginning

In the beginning

Our spirits — like our bodies — yearn to be fed

August 17, 2018

Columnists • Mark my words

Are you yearnin’ for some learnin’?

August 17, 2018

Archdiocese • Local • Ministries • Parishes

Study of encyclical spurs concrete action

August 17, 2018

Leaven Blog

Now what?

August 15, 2018

Local

Comparing the attempts to legalize abortion in Ireland and Argentina

August 10, 2018