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Local • Team of the Week

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

Latest Articles

Local • Parishes

Tonganoxie generations build solid foundation — together

January 5, 2024
Contributors • Yes to the call

Call to Share funds over 40 shared ministries across archdiocese

January 5, 2024
Contributors • Family matters

January retreat offered for adult children of divorce

January 5, 2024
Contributors • Ordained to serve

Salvation of souls, not comfort or gain, must be deacons’ focus

January 5, 2024
Columnists • Mark my words

It’s fine to be small-minded with your resolutions

January 5, 2024
World

‘Justice demands that we speak up,’ archbishop says...

January 4, 2024
World

‘Padre Pio’ actor Shia LaBeouf fully enters the...

January 3, 2024
Vatican

Vatican news agency reports 20 missionaries murdered in 2023

January 2, 2024
Vatican

Bring Mary’s gratitude and hope into the new year, pope...

January 1, 2024
Archdiocese • Local

Merry Christmas 2023!

December 22, 2023
Local • Youth & young adult

Boys to men: Growing up Catholic — together

December 22, 2023
Local • Ministries

With 500th afghan completed, it’s ‘Mission Accomplished’

December 22, 2023
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