Big Slider - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

The official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

Archdiocese • Local

Archdiocesan pastoral planning moves to its second phase

September 18, 2026

by Todd Habiger

Local • Youth & young adult

KSHSAA sponsors girls flag football for the first time

September 18, 2026

Local • Schools

St. Joseph breaks ground on new early education center

September 18, 2026

by Moira Cullings

Latest

Archdiocese • Local

Spark Sessions add fuel to Enflame convocation fire

July 16, 2021

Columnists • Mark my words

They deserve to be called grand

July 16, 2021

World

Franciscans elect Italian as 121st successor to St. Francis of Assisi

July 13, 2021

Nation

Iconic Dorothy dress has been there ‘all along’ at Catholic University

July 13, 2021

Video

Pope recovers from surgery

July 12, 2021