Big Slider - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

The official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

Archdiocese • Local

Archdiocesan pastoral planning moves to its second phase

September 18, 2026

by Todd Habiger

Local • Youth & young adult

KSHSAA sponsors girls flag football for the first time

September 18, 2026

Local • Schools

St. Joseph breaks ground on new early education center

September 18, 2026

by Moira Cullings

Latest

Archdiocese • Local

Archdiocese announces ongoing investigation regarding Father Denis Pickert

July 27, 2026

Nation

Catholic Scouting in US has new name, same adventurous mission

July 24, 2026

Catholic Charities • Local

Fourth TurnStyles Thrift Store opens in Overland Park

July 24, 2026

Archdiocese • Local

The Leaven’s ‘engine’ retires after 38 years

July 24, 2026

Archdiocese • Local

New committee brings unified approach to development

July 24, 2026