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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Contributors • Family matters

Prioritize your spouse as you plan your Lent

March 3, 2023

Columnists • Life will be victorious

The vocation of Christian marriage is a call to heroic love

March 3, 2023

Columnists • Mark my words

Lent can sure be slippery sometimes

March 3, 2023

CEF centered • Contributors

Parents are the secret weapon in education

March 3, 2023

Nation

Jonathan Roumie’s Lent: Fasting, sharing faith, and a new film on the ‘Jesus people’

March 1, 2023