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Local • Youth & young adult

Leawood Catholic advocates for parents of children with disabilities

October 25, 2026
Families • Local

Presentation highlights dangers of excessive screen use among children

October 25, 2026
Nation

Court allows multifaith challenge of Trump administration policy to permit ICE arrests at churches

October 23, 2026
Vatican

Pope Leo cancels Assisi visit on doctor’s advice following lung surgery

October 23, 2026
World

Scandinavian Catholics debate how to handle new wave of conversions

October 23, 2026

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Contributors • Facilitating Catholic Giving

The quiet power of legacy

March 20, 2026
Nation

Catholic hoops at the highest level take over this year’s...

March 19, 2026
World

In a heroic act, two priests drown while saving an altar boy in...

March 18, 2026
Archdiocese • Local

Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas announces organizational...

March 13, 2026
World

St. Patrick wasn’t actually born Irish, but here are 11...

March 13, 2026
Vatican

Pope Leo XIV points to St. Joseph as an example of the...

March 13, 2026
Catholic Charities • Local

Wyandotte County food pantry remodels, seeks volunteers

March 13, 2026
Local • Religious life

Special guests at Mount St. Scholastica include women of world...

March 13, 2026
Archdiocese • Local

Presentation brings Christians together on how to rethink justice

March 13, 2026
Local • Schools

Records fall at 54th annual Scholarship Ball

March 13, 2026
Local • Religious life

Local men drawn to Jesuits’ community life

March 13, 2026
Contributors • From the super

Super seeks out the experts when he visits the schools

March 13, 2026
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