Friday, 03 September 2010 11:34

Catholic Charities USA is celebrating 100 years of serving those in need throughout the United States. As part of the celebration, Catholic Charities of Wichita is inviting the community to take part in a special centennial Mass at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.  Read more...

Wednesday, 25 August 2010 09:20

Annulment workshop Sept. 14 at Schulte

St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Schulte will host a workshop about Catholic marriage annulments at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 14. St. Peter’s adult formation program GIFT, Growing in Faith Together, is sponsoring the event. It is open to people from other parishes.
The workshop will explain the annulment process, talk about who needs an annulment and why, look at some common myths and fears, address what an annulment costs and how long the process takes. Participants will leave the workshop knowing who to contact and how to begin the process of seeking an annulment.
The workshop will be facilitated by Msgr. Robert Hemberger and Ann Hughes. Msgr. Hemberger is vicar central and moderator of the curia and one of the priests who works in the diocesan Tribunal Office. He was judicial vicar and director of the Tribunal for 17 years. Ann Hughes is director of Faith Formation at St. Mary’s Church in Derby and has been an advocate for the Tribunal for 18 years.

Workshop in new St. Peter School
The workshop begins at 7 p.m. in the new school at St. Peter the Apostle, 11000 SW Boulevard (K-42 highway). For additional information, please contact Tama Dutton at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (316) 522-4728.

Friday, 20 August 2010 08:29

The Coach Herm and Jackie Bachrodt Athletic Complex on the campus of Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School was dedicated and blessed Sunday afternoon, Aug.15.

http://catholicdioceseofwichita.org/diocesan-news/12351-bishop-blesses-new-complex-at-kmc

Wednesday, 11 August 2010 07:31

The actual day and month of Wichita's first Mass has been a mystery - until now.  Read more...

Friday, 06 August 2010 12:12

St. Vincent de Paul parish, Andover, develops Bible displays to educate faithful about Holy Scripture -

Parishioners at St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Andover, have developed a real life Bible experience for the faithful. The parish has created a series of Bible-related displays they are calling “the Catacomb Crawl” and that are designed to open visitors’ eyes to the Scriptures.
The Catacomb Crawl, along with St. Vincent’s newly revamped LIFE sessions, are designed to engage parishioners and other visitors to consistently learn about their faith while coming together as one church family.
Father Michael Baldwin, St. Vincent’s pastor, said, “In a time when there is more interest in the Bible than ever, it’s important that people have a Catholic understanding of Scripture.”  Read more...