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Local • Ministries

Poor of Jesus Christ use showers to restore dignity to the homeless

August 7, 2026
Archdiocese • Local

KC at the bat

August 7, 2026
Local • Ministries

Nortonville organist has shared her musical gifts with the parish since she was in seventh grade

August 7, 2026
Local • Ministries

Governor urged to commute death sentences

August 7, 2026
Local • Religious life

Sisters, Servants of Mary mark special anniversaries

August 7, 2026

Latest Articles

Columnists • Mark my words

Get over in the slow lane

July 15, 2022
World

International leaders urged to step up efforts to combat human...

July 12, 2022
Nation

After tragedies in archdiocese, archbishop says good will win...

July 12, 2022
Nation

After fires set, pastor encourages people to remember ‘we are...

July 12, 2022
Nation

Hundreds comfort one another, grieve together at Mass after...

July 12, 2022
World

Japanese archbishop condemns Abe assassination, deplores violence

July 12, 2022
World

South Korean bishop calls for abortion ban after U.S. Supreme...

July 12, 2022
Vatican

Pope speaks on U.S. gun violence, abortion debate, retirement...

July 12, 2022
Local • Value Them Both

‘Jesus never promised us easy’

July 11, 2022
Nation

Do findings of two new polls show the path where America is...

July 11, 2022
World

Mexican bishops call for day of prayer against crippling violence

July 11, 2022
Local • Value Them Both

Statement from the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas on...

July 10, 2022
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