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“Thank you for honoring us by your presence at this Mass and for giving us this simple opportunity to thank you for your courage, your dedication, and your support to… Read More

St. Omobono of Cremona was a stranger when Paul John Voss – a lifelong Catholic with a keen interest in the saints – encountered the patron saint of business leaders… Read More

August 2026 Dear Bishop, I am Bishop Carl A. Kemme, the 11th bishop of the Diocese of Wichita. In reading this letter, you have opened a time capsule that my… Read More

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of articles about the Sisters Adorers of the Blood of Christ from ASC Sr. Helen Streck’s book West-Wind, Spirit-Wind. By Christopher… Read More

It’s true, Carole Pracht was not playing the organ on the morning of Sunday, June 22, 1980.  Had a doctor’s note been necessary, she presumably could have brought the birth… Read More

Although it had been dark, dank, and a bit chilly 24 hours earlier, the weather cooperated at Wichita’s Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School on the morning of Wednesday, Oct.… Read More

By Scott Carter Seventy-Five years ago this month, Col. Raymond Skeehan, then a Major, was absorbed in Mass, pondering everything he and the men of the Army’s 1st Cavalry Division… Read More

Editor’s Note: The Fall of Saigon in spring 1975 ended the Vietnam War, and 50 years later, the Diocese of Wichita has become home to numerous Vietnamese Catholics who fled… Read More

By Joe Buchanan Parishioners at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Council Grove celebrated a return to their newly renovated church for Mass, followed by an indoor parish picnic… Read More

At points throughout his roughly two decades in the position, which stretched from the early 1980s until shortly after the turn of the millennium, Diocese of Wichita Bishop Eugene Gerber… Read More

Jake Samour is excited to offer new perspective on a saint. Samour, who directs the Diocese of Wichita’s Office of Marriage and Family Life will Present “St. Oscar Romero: Our… Read More

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