Chris Riggs

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Book reading becomes movie project

Resurrection Catholic School won’t be constructing its version of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, but it has 25 budding stars who have learned a lot about making a movie. Screenwriter,… Read More

Deacon challenges parish reps to transform the culture at presentations in Parsons and Wichita

Deacon Keith Strohm challenged representatives of 28 parishes of the Diocese of Wichita to transform the culture – the culture within the parish and the culture of the community. Deacon… Read More

St. John the Baptist Church in Beloit receives first-class St. Pio relic

The first of five Saint Pio Chapels sponsored by the Saint Pio Foundation was established on Sunday, Feb. 11, in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Beloit, Kansas. Beloit… Read More

Swords family undergoes a one-year growth spurt

The number of scabbards needed for the Swords family went from three to seven in about a year. Cory, Mary Ellen, and Connor were joined by Autumn, Ricky, and Danny… Read More

Catholic Advance is available to the blind

Reader/Listener dinner April 25 A dinner for the volunteer readers and for those who listen to the Catholic Advance through the KU Audio Reader will be held from 5:30 to… Read More

CLAY Lenten retreat helps mold freshmen and sophomores to live as Jesus’ disciples

Want to be molded at a CLAY retreat? High school freshmen and sophomores interested in attending the one-day Christ’s Light in All Youth retreat on Saturday, March 9, at St.… Read More

Safe Haven Sunday: empowering the family

Want more info to protect your family? Need help staying chaste?Visit CatholicDioceseOfWichita.org/safe-haven for information. The site includes resources for families, couples, and men and women to address the issue of… Read More

Bishop Kemme dedicates altar in Kapaun’s new chapel

The dedication of the altar in Kapaun Mt. Carmel’s new chapel would have been an epic waste of time, money, and energy Bishop Carl A. Kemme said, if the school… Read More

A bit more elegance in service at the Diner

The sabbatical is over for the dishwashing machine at The Lord’s Diner’s downtown location. Sarah Hoffman, the director of Communications and PR for the Diner, said the food ministry made… Read More

Artisans working diligently to prepare statues, stations for Fort Scott parish

Robert Elliot and his crew are bearing crosses of their own while restoring stations of the cross and statues for Mary Queen of Angels Parish in Fort Scott. They are… Read More

Marriage on Tap offers a new date night experience for young couples

Next Marriage on Tap April 22The next Marriage on Tap will gather at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 22, at The Keg in Colwich. The evening promises enriching conversations, a… Read More

New chapel to be the spiritual heart of Kapaun Mt. Carmel

A chapel described as the new spiritual heart of Kapaun Mt. Carmel High School will be blessed next week by Bishop Carl A. Kemme. The event will take place at… Read More