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Villa St. Francis Dementia Care Unit fills important need

June 19, 2009

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by The Leaven

It’s a fact: Every 70 seconds someone develops Alzheimer’s disease.

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Feature story, photography, Web site garner awards

June 19, 2009

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by Joe Bollig

Father Mark Goldasich, editor, and Anita McSorley, managing editor, said the victories were the result of the collaboration of a lot of people — many of them freelancers.

Local • Parishes

150th anniversary recalls parish roots

June 19, 2009

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by Joe Bollig

Establishing a church in frontier Kansas required a lot of faith, hope and charity. And potatoes and corn, too.

Local • Religious life

Brother Jeremy Heppler ordained to diaconate for St. Benedict’s Abbey

June 19, 2009

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by The Leaven

Calling on the model of St. John Vianney, Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas challenged Brother Jeremy Heppler to preach the Gospel with sincerity and authenticity at the young monk’s...

In the beginning

Column: Belief in the Trinity predates discussion of it

June 5, 2009

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by Fr. Mike Stubbs

In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, we often overlook the significance of the words we say.

Columnists • Mark my words

Column: How do you keep the third commandment?

June 5, 2009

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by Fr. Mark Goldasich

It’s the end of “weeklies” here at The Leaven and I’m thinking of buying everyone on the staff a T-shirt. You know, the one that reads: “I have just one nerve left, and you’re getting on it!”

Local • Parishes • Religious life

Archbishop calls upon new priests to ‘Ignite the fire of faith’

June 5, 2009

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by Joe Bollig

The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas started the “Year of the Priest” early May 23 with the ordination of three men to the priesthood at Holy Trinity Parish here.

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