Big Slider - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

The official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

In a heroic act, two priests drown while saving an altar boy in a coastal city in Ecuador

March 18, 2026

Archdiocese • Local

Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas announces organizational changes to strengthen support for parishes and ministries

March 13, 2026

St. Patrick wasn’t actually born Irish, but here are 11 early saints who were

March 13, 2026

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Archdiocese • Local

Archbishop McKnight forms cabinet

September 19, 2025

Archdiocese • Local

Spiritual mentorship participants find ‘the road less traveled’ worth the journey

September 19, 2025

Local • Youth & young adult

New model of leadership starts with listening

September 19, 2025

Decrees • Local

Decree of appointment

September 19, 2025

Decrees • Local

Decree of Constitution

September 19, 2025