Big Slider - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

The official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

Archdiocese • Local

Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas announces organizational changes to strengthen support for parishes and ministries

March 13, 2026

St. Patrick wasn’t actually born Irish, but here are 11 early saints who were

March 13, 2026

Pope Leo XIV points to St. Joseph as an example of the importance of ‘being present’

March 13, 2026

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Local • Parishes

Lawrence parish celebrates 100 years ‘united in faith’

December 19, 2025

Local • Parishes

Devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe thrives despite the cold at St. Paul Parish in Olathe

December 19, 2025

Local • Ministries

St. Ann School has been a strong supporter of Red Bags KC for more than 40 years

December 19, 2025

Local • Schools

JPII school rotation helps form nurses of faith

December 19, 2025

Local • Youth & young adult

Tubas steal the show

December 19, 2025