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Unafraid to get his hands dirty, The Leaven finds Father Matt Nagle on the ground in Emporia

Lifelong advocate of priests, seminarians added to endowment

Apologist teaches Catholics ways to discuss, defend their faith

Garden dedicated in memory of Father Tom Dolezal

New playground equipment welcomes Corpus Christi kids back

Catholic school students succeeding despite pandemic

The church turns to you for its next generation of deacons

Are we better or ‘badder’ after 9/11?

Pope prays for Afghanistan, United States

New York fire chaplain says there are days when 9/11 ‘feels like yesterday’

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