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Local • Team of the Week

High school team of the week: Hayden Catholic High School volleyball

November 2, 2026
Local • Parishes

St. Bernard Church in Wamego launches ambitious prayer initiative

November 2, 2026
As the Church prays • Contributors

Let’s review the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA)

November 1, 2026
As the Church Prays
Nation

The history behind All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days

November 1, 2026
Along the way • Contributors

Rebuilding my identity in Christ

October 30, 2026

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January 26, 2024
World

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Local • Schools

Southern region schools share ideas, offer support

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Local • Parishes

St. Patrick Parish, Scranton, opens time capsule from over 100...

January 19, 2024
Families • Local

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January 19, 2024
Archdiocese • Local

Camp Tekakwitha registration opens online Jan. 30

January 19, 2024
CEF centered • Contributors

Grateful families share emotional stories at CEF dinner

January 19, 2024
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