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Local • Schools

Teachers honored as Angels Among Us

October 8, 2021
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Local • Parishes

Father Kapaun returns to his home parish one last time

October 8, 2021
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Church and state • Contributors

Without amendment, Kansas will remain a ‘haven state’ for abortion

October 8, 2021
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As the Church Prays
As the Church prays • Contributors

Communion is literally a foretaste of the joys of heaven

October 8, 2021
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Local • Parishes

After fire destroys old parish hall, Holy Family, Alma, rebuilds

October 8, 2021
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Columnists • Life will be victorious

The long-term health of our society depends on strong marriages

October 8, 2021
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Columnists • Mark my words

Is your life out of focus?

October 8, 2021
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Pope: French sexual abuse report brings shame

October 6, 2021
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Nation

New rule allowing Title X funds for abortion called ‘offensive’ to millions

October 6, 2021
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Vatican

Preparations underway for global celebrations of World Meeting of Families

October 5, 2021
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