Big Slider - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

The official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

Local • Parishes

For Leawood parish, it’s ‘all hands on deck’ at St. Mary’s Food Kitchen

September 4, 2026

Archdiocese • Local

Archbishop announces changes to The Leaven

September 4, 2026

by Archbishop Shawn McKnight

Local • Parishes

Heavenly sound: St. John the Baptist’s bell rings again thanks to a convert and an electrical crew

September 4, 2026

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Nation

Priest narrowly escapes attack damaging historic Oregon Catholic shrine

March 5, 2024

Nation

Walgreens, CVS pharmacies to begin dispensing pills used for abortion, early miscarriage

March 4, 2024

Archdiocese • Local

Men’s event draws over 1000 to learn about promoting faith

March 1, 2024

Local • Schools

Ward’s Cyclone Center boasts state-of-the-art technology

March 1, 2024

Families • Local

Family members discover how the Lord is calling them

March 1, 2024