Faith carries Le through war and POW camp to USA

Night was the worst, recounts St. Margaret Mary Parishioner Thanh Van Le. Unlike their Khmer Rouge counterparts in Cambodia – who acted in the open under broad daylight – Vietnamese… Read More

More than 600 people set to join the Church

More than 250 men and women took an important step in accepting the Father’s invitation to become his adopted sons and daughters and to strive to live the Catholic faith… Read More

A woman recounts post-abortion healing through Rachel’s Vineyard, Project Rachel

Editor’s note: The following article was submitted to the Catholic Advance through the Catholic Diocese of Wichita’s Project Rachel Ministry.  I had an abortion when I was 15. I had… Read More

Holy Family leads Dr. Ron Ferris as he leads Holy Family Medical

Young Ron Ferris was a student at Benedictine College in Atchison during the early 1990s when he fell in with the right crowd. Before he knew it, he was a… Read More

Meyers say the search for a faithful and happy life can be an arduous, but fulfilling, journey

There was no addiction, abuse, or infidelity. Both spouses were sincerely striving to live out their shared Catholic faith. Husband, wife, and kids were all in good health. They were… Read More

Seeds of faith planted in Saigon bloom in Wichita

How Vanessa Banh came to the United States, experienced snow and tornadoes, and eventually pursued a fuller spiritual life Vanessa Banh had learned – the hard way – not to… Read More

The Kansas Camino and conversion, part two: A journey along Kansas country roads mysteriously influences a skeptic’s own inner journey

Editor’s Note: This is the conclusion of a two-part series. Part one appeared in the March 7 edition of “The Catholic Advance.” With some Fr. Kapaun Pilgrimages already under his… Read More

The Kansas Camino and conversion: How an Oregon woman offered her Fr. Kapaun Pilgrimage for her husband and what came next

What if she made the Fr. Kapaun Pilgrimage and offered it for the conversion of her husband, Flint? The idea surfaced as Mary Stearns watched yet another video about the… Read More