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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

Hundreds gather to dedicate new Marian grotto at Holy Spirit...

October 27, 2023
Local • Religious life

A radical ‘yes’ to God led seminarian to his U.S. citizenship

October 27, 2023
Local

Program of Priestly Formation implements new norms

October 27, 2023
Archdiocese • Local

Mt. Calvary Cemetery, KCK, to observe ‘Día de los Muertos’ with...

October 27, 2023
Columnists • Life will be victorious

Prayer, not politics, is needed for peace in the Holy Land

October 27, 2023
Contributors • Learning to love like him

Help us welcome those with special needs to our church family

October 27, 2023
Columnists • Mark my words

Put to death any fear of visiting a cemetery

October 27, 2023
Nation

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October 26, 2023
World

Wanda Póltawska, St. John Paul II’s soulmate and adviser...

October 26, 2023
World

Woman religious and her team work to empower women in Pakistan

October 25, 2023
Nation

Slain Maryland judge practiced his Catholic faith in...

October 24, 2023
Vatican

As synod winds down, members urged to sow patience

October 23, 2023
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