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Local • Ministries

Changing the future, one hour at a time

March 27, 2026
Local • Schools

Archdiocesan teachers, counselors honored for excellence

March 27, 2026
Local • Schools

Topeka parish grade school honors first gym teacher

March 27, 2026
Local • Schools

Wigs Out makes a triumphant return

March 27, 2026
Local • Parishes

Altar of Repose heightens experience of Triduum

March 27, 2026

Latest Articles

Local • World Youth Day

Shared experiences break down cultural barriers

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

Not your average papal bull

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

Archdiocesan priests bring impromptu confessions to catechesis...

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

‘There is room for everyone in the church,’ says pope

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

Talking it over

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

Bishop Barron calls on youth to  embrace their mission

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

Pilgrims rely on daily Mass to maintain spiritual strength

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

Youth minister shares memorable moments from World Youth Day

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

Pilgrims embrace simple accommodations

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

Newlywed couple joins a million pilgrims on their honeymoon

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

The Catholic Church is for everyone, declares Pope Francis...

August 25, 2023
Local • World Youth Day

Pilgrims from around the archdiocese reflect on World Youth Day

August 25, 2023
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