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Local • Parishes

Parishioners remember fallen pastor as they continue to heal

April 3, 2026
Archdiocese • Local

Prairie Star Ranch enters new chapter as Catholic nonprofit

April 3, 2026
Archdiocese • Local

Leaven readers carry the Good News wherever they go

April 3, 2026
Local • Schools

Benedictine’s new library gets crowning dome

April 3, 2026
Local • Schools

Kimbery Shankman honored as ‘Icon of Education’

April 3, 2026

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October 12, 2021
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October 12, 2021
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Thousands gather to honor, and finally bury, priest war hero

October 8, 2021
Local • Youth & young adult

Youth the focus for rosary under the stars

October 8, 2021
Archdiocese • Local

Olathe woman recounts her memories of Father Kapaun

October 8, 2021
Families • Local

Community leans in to help family raise ‘miracle’ child

October 8, 2021
Local • Schools

Teachers honored as Angels Among Us

October 8, 2021
Local • Parishes

Father Kapaun returns to his home parish one last time

October 8, 2021
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Without amendment, Kansas will remain a ‘haven state’ for...

October 8, 2021
As the Church Prays
As the Church prays • Contributors

Communion is literally a foretaste of the joys of heaven

October 8, 2021
Local • Parishes

After fire destroys old parish hall, Holy Family, Alma, rebuilds

October 8, 2021
Columnists • Life will be victorious

The long-term health of our society depends on strong marriages

October 8, 2021
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