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

Supreme Court rejects Biden student loan forgiveness for millions of Americans

July 3, 2023

Local • Parishes

Volunteer celebrates 50 years of service to her parish’s GermanFest celebration

June 30, 2023

Local • Parishes

Shawnee community of faith celebrates 50 years

June 30, 2023

Local • Parishes

Overland Park parish breaks ground on Fiat Center

June 30, 2023

Archdiocese • Local

The Leaven wins big at Baltimore media convention

June 30, 2023