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Faith unlocked: seminarian shares the love of God to prisoners hungry for the Lord
Before this summer the only experience with prison ministry seminarian Koby Nguyen had was a scene from the movie Father Stu, when seminarian Stuart Long and a fellow seminarian are… Read More
Totus Tuus camp for persons with special needs had special helpers this year
This year’s Totus Tuus camp for children with special needs had two extra-special participants. Baylee Holmes, the program coordinator for the Ministry with Persons with Disabilities, said the camp had… Read More
Director of the Midwest Catholic Family Conference is already planning for 2025
Kathleen Timmermeyer gave herself one day of rest after this year’s Midwest Catholic Family Conference. She’s already planning for the annual conference’s milestone 25th event on the first weekend in… Read More
Diocesan pilgrims reflect on National Eucharistic Congress
About 60,000 pilgrims took part in the National Eucharistic Congress July 17-21 in Indianapolis. The Congress was an event of the National Eucharistic Revival, a three-year initiative sponsored by the… Read More
Bishop Kemme accepts seminarians as candidates for Holy Orders
Bishop Carl A. Kemme reflected on the role of parents of seminarians, the future priests of the Diocese of Wichita, in his homily Friday, July 26 at a Mass celebrating… Read More
Fully Alive! Campaign surpasses $20 million
Remarkable response pushes campaign over 40 percent of overall goal The One Family, Fully Alive in Christ Campaign! has reached a major milestone as active appeals wrap up in 19… Read More
Revealing the truth about abortion
Want to volunteer for sidewalk ministry?Those interested in volunteering for Sidewalk Advocates for Life may call 316-677-0327 or email [email protected]. Ellen Cyr might have chuckled if you told her a… Read More
The name will change but a Catholic hospital will continue to serve Pittsburg
Pittsburg area residents will see signage changes at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg in the next few months, but the transfer of the facility to the Mercy Hospital system… Read More
Salt + Light helps young adults get to know each other and the Lord
Want more information?Wichita Catholic Young Adults is open to any Catholic 21 to 35 years old. For more information and to register, visit wichitacya.com. Salt + Light’s softball season is… Read More
Burial: awaiting our own resurrections
By John SponselIn the work I do, about half the families I assist are dealing with the recent death of a loved one. After my first few months as director,… Read More
No siesta for seminarians studying Spanish at NU
Given the demographics of many parishes in the Diocese of Wichita, a priest who speaks Spanish is almost a necessity. That is why Bishop Carl A. Kemme and the priests… Read More
Fredonia pro-life ministry provides diapers and other baby items to mothers in need
The National Diaper Bank Network reported last year that nearly half of the families in the United States struggle to afford diapers. The Diaper Bank didn’t have anything on Stephanie… Read More