The emergency response to a major typhoon that hit the northern Philippines Christmas Day and killed at least six people was slowed because some government and aid workers were on holiday leave, a Catholic Relief Services...
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Catholic Charities sparks new life in ‘resilient’ refugees
Sister Esther Fangman, OSB, has not experienced violence or torture firsthand. Yet, in listening to her clients share their stories, she has found herself drawn into a cause that is “dear to the church.”
In the beginning, there was Sister Martina
Sister Martina Rockers remembers carrying supplies across the parking lot from St. Agnes High School to the brand-new Bishop Miege High School here the day the school opened.
International reps of priest fraternity are ‘universal brothers’
One hundred years ago on Dec. 1, a group of marauding desert bandits dragged a priest/hermit out of his simple hut, assaulted him, bound him with ropes and threw him in a ditch.
Royals alumni make surprise appearance at Nativity
Students at Church of the Nativity School here were decked in royal blue as they were welcomed into the school gymnasium by former Kansas City Royals players Dec. 6.
Make your heart a manger
Christmas is a time for stories.
Former DRE now building evangelization nation
This can be a new — and somewhat overwhelming — idea for many Catholics.
Who are you going to bring to the Lord this Christmas?
by Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann The good news is: After Dec. 21, daylight increases every day until June 21. The bad news is that it is officially winter. Of course, this means we should expect cold, snow and ice for the next few...
Holy Destinations: St. James in Wetmore
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‘Flyover country’ gave the world its king
Sometimes, people living on the East Coast or the West Coast of our country refer to Kansas as a flyover state.