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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

Archdiocese • Local

Google search helps confirm an unusual calling

September 22, 2023
Archdiocese • Local

Unimaginable harm, unspeakable crimes

September 22, 2023
Archdiocese • Local

Hit us with your best shot

September 22, 2023
Contributors • Learning to love like him

In moments of doubt, put your trust in the Lord

September 22, 2023
Do whatever He tells you
Contributors • Do whatever he tells you

World Youth Day affirmed our young pilgrims in their faith

September 22, 2023
Columnists • Life will be victorious

Are you ready to give an explanation for your hope?

September 22, 2023
Columnists • Mark my words

What’s on your wish list?

September 22, 2023
Church and state • Contributors

Catholics should be concerned about journalism’s failures

September 22, 2023
Nation

Rosary, community help Minnesota family through grief over loss...

September 21, 2023
World

March for Life held in two German cities for first time, draw...

September 20, 2023
Nation

Three more pro-life activists convicted on federal charges for...

September 19, 2023
Nation

Vandal beheads Jesus statue at Louisiana Catholic school

September 18, 2023
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