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Nation

‘Etched in our minds’: Bishops offer Masses, reflections on landmark anniversary of 9/11 attacks

September 10, 2026

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

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Stories of released Ukrainian women make blood run cold, says archbishop

October 19, 2022

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Pope: Complaints are the poison of the soul

October 18, 2022

Vatican

Pope announces a second session for Synod of Bishops assembly

October 18, 2022

World

Catholics work to help Venezuelans expelled to Mexico under Title 42

October 18, 2022

Nation

Cardinal visits New Orleans congregation whose founder is up for sainthood

October 18, 2022