by Tom Hoffarth LOS ANGELES (CNS) — For the first time in 30 years, the NFL’s Super Bowl has arrived in Los Angeles — and with it, a fair share of the global media hype for which the annual sporting event is known. But just as...
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Dick Forge, a member of Sacred Heart-St. Casimir Parish in Leavenworth, serves lunch at the Leavenworth Interfaith Community of Hope, a shelter offering assistance to those living in poverty. LEAVEN PHOTO BY JILL RAGAR ESFELD by...
When bootstraps break annual Baileyville Benefit is there to cushion the fall
The annual Baileyville Benefit began in 1982 with the simple goal of raising money to fund whatever needs came up in the community. To date, the benefit has generated more than $1 million for individuals and organizations in need...
Synod process will look different from parish to parish
Pope Francis is calling on all Catholics to participate in a worldwide consultation and “become experts in the art of encounter.” This consultative process involves dioceses and parishes around the world. CNS PHOTO/PAUL HARING by...
Nun Run will give girls a look at religious life
High school girls in the archdiocese have the opportunity to spend their spring break witnessing convent life, including a visit with the Sisters, Servants of Mary, pictured here. LEAVEN FILE PHOTO BY KATHRYN WHITE by Steve...
Camp turns 25; registration opens Feb. 15
Horseback riding is one of the many activities offered by Camp Tekakwitha at Prairie Star Ranch in Williamsburg. Some 75 staff members are currently preparing to meet an estimated 1,500-1,600 campers who will attend various...
Deacon Steve White dies
LEAWOOD — Deacon Steve White died on Jan. 28, surrounded by his family and Father Joel Haug, a close family friend. White was born on June 2, 1959, married Lisa in July 1990 and was ordained a permanent deacon on June 3, 2017. He...
Take the opportunity this month to strengthen your marriage
Deacon Tony Zimmerman is the lead archdiocesan consultant for the office of marriage and family life. by Deacon Tony Zimmerman Not so long ago, the Kansas Department for Children and Families held town hall sessions to get...
Lent is coming. Are you ready?
Michael Podrebarac is the archdiocesan consultant for the liturgy office. by Michael Podrebarac In the older liturgical calendar, this Sunday begins what is known as Septuagesima, a two-and-a-half week time of preparing for Lent...