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The official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

Archdiocese • Local

Savior Pastoral Center to close, chancery move under consideration

October 14, 2026

Vatican

Pope Leo XIV’s surgery reveals lung cancer

October 13, 2026

Vatican

Pope Leo XIV’s lung surgery completed successfully, Vatican says

October 13, 2026

Latest

Contributors • Learning to love like him

Is God calling you to give the gift of yourself this Lent?

February 27, 2026

Contributors • Life matters

Expecting? Join us for a special Mass and blessing March 24

February 27, 2026

World

Pope Leo’s visit to Spain could spark a much-needed ‘spiritual revival’

February 26, 2026

Nation

Amid clash with Notre Dame administration, students pray for life with Bishop Rhoades at university grotto

February 25, 2026

Nation

New Knights of Columbus video series explores ‘dignity of work,’ how it ‘builds virtue’

February 24, 2026