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By Fr. Jarrod Lies Do you know what I fear most? I fear a mediocre life. Mediocrity. I fear the possibility that life’s difficulties assail me in such a way… Read More

Five bishops were present on the evening of Tuesday, Sept. 22, at the Spiritual Life Center in Bel Aire.  Of course, one might say only four of those bishops were… Read More

Drawing multiple bishops to Bel Aire on a September weeknight was not the plan, nor did it even rise to the level of a longshot hope, Mike Cook insists. But… Read More

Spreading knowledge about, appreciation of, and devotion to Venerable Emil Kapaun has gotten a little easier and kid-friendlier. That is because a couple of weeks ago, the Catholic Diocese of… Read More

In its narration of the Last Supper, the 13th chapter of the Gospel of John recounts the Beloved Disciple leaning back and resting his head on Jesus’ chest. Many members… Read More

By Robert Elliot I often view myself as a footnote to history, though a privileged one. My hands have worked in the homes of billionaires, grand hotels, and resorts. That… Read More

As Fr. Jorge Lopez and Mary Frances Skinner set to work before a handful of onlookers to remove the blankets, tape, and other protective wrapping around the newly repaired statue… Read More

Elizabeth (aged but pregnant) takes young Mary (also with child) by the hand as her other arm reaches around to embrace the Blessed Mother, who is draped in a blue… Read More

By Jennifer Sanders In Advent, festive decorations pop up almost everywhere; many of them secular in nature, full of smiling Santas and mischievous elves. Far too often, such displays can… Read More

By Fr. C. Jarrod Lies Our stewardship renewal is centered on one profound motive: “In Love of God and Neighbor” (John 15:9-12). It is a motive of the Sacred Heart… Read More

By Mike Cook The Catholic Diocese of Wichita is honored to display icons of all 37 doctors of the Catholic Church. The collection, which is permanently housed at the Spiritual… Read More