Nobody runs around in the noontime sun in late July in Kansas unless they have a very good reason.
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Benedictines celebrate golden jubilees
The Chapel of Mount St. Scholastica here was filled with people who came to celebrate with the Sisters who marked their golden jubilee of profession on July 8.
Doggie treats help the homeless
The dogs at the Lawrence Farmers’ Market know a good thing when they smell it.
Column: Martha’s story continues theme of hospitality
A while back, someone gave me a cookbook containing recipes for one-dish meals.
Column: Climb aboard the Welcome Wagon
I know I have to erase the words sometime, but I'm just not ready yet.
You can’t drown hope
Maggie McKain is a church organist at St. Philip Neri Parish in Osawatomie. But she wasn’t playing a Mass on Sunday, July 8.
Doctor pulls no punches about effects of contraceptives
“I really view the patient as a whole person,” said Dr. Angeliqué Pritchett. “It’s more than just the physical — emotional, spiritual, and social all combine into overall health and well-being.”
Fiesta rising
Without tradition, said Tevye of his little village Anatevka, “our lives would be as shaky as a fiddler on the roof.”
Latin Mass restrictions lifted
On July 7, Pope Benedict XVI issued an apostolic letter entitled “Summorum Pontificum,” spelling out his guidelines for the celebration of the Tridentine Mass in the future.
Pioneering editor, prolific author dies at 77
Parish priest, educator, editor, author, and friend to many. . . When Father Harold Wickey came into the world on Sept. 7, 1929, God gave him a rich and variegated path to follow.