Last month I attended four funerals.
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Column: Lessons Msgr. Mejak taught us
On Dec. 31, 2007, a long line of priests solemnly processed into Holy Family Church in Kansas City, Kan., to celebrate the funeral Mass of Msgr. Heliodore Mejak.
Column: Matthew saves the worst for last
Like any parish bazaar worth its salt, it included a raffle.
The wild, wild West
You’ve seen it played out in countless TV and movie Westerns.
Faith and science, a winning combination
After 62 years in the classroom, Sister Martina Rockers, OSU, knows that getting called to the principal’s office isn’t always a good thing.
Hall of Famers
Immaculata High School pride was running high during a Mass and Hall of Fame banquet held at the University of Saint Mary here on Jan. 26.
Column: Sins should not lead us to despair, but to God’s mercy
In my first column this year, I mentioned that I had just returned from a retreat for bishops from Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Iowa.
Column: Matthew’s ‘mount’ meant to remind us of Sinai
In Kansas, there are no mountains. Sometimes we will honor a very large hill with that title, but that is more symbolic than anything
Column: I hope we’re on the same page
I suppose that I should give the archdiocesan attorney a call before trying this, but it sure sounds like a great idea to me.
Mission parish makes it easy being green
Don’t be surprised if, as churches across the archdiocese don their traditional purple this Lent, St. Pius X Parish here sticks out like a sore thumb — a green one, that is.