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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Holocaust remembrance more crucial than ever, say Jewish-Catholic relations scholars

January 27, 2023

Archdiocese • Local

Even after Roe, the March for Life continues to matter

January 27, 2023

Local • Schools

Art teacher finds a new ministry in retirement

January 27, 2023

Lent • Local

Lenten dinner notices 2023

January 27, 2023

Local • Schools

Topeka area teachers ‘ignite a fiery passion’ for science

January 27, 2023