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Guadalupe Clinic cheers 40 years of faithful care for the uninsured
By Morgan Cook It’s a powerful testament to faith in action: What began 40 years ago with five dedicated nurses from St. Francis Hospital has grown into one of Wichita’s… Read More
Trade academy At BCCHS helps build up Camp Kapaun
A group of skilled high school students from Bishop Carroll Catholic High School recently completed a project that is both practical and inspiring: a custom-built tiny home that soon will… Read More
Reliquias de Cristeros vienen a Wichita la próxima semana Parroquia Sta. Margarita María
Te invita a venerar las reliquias de seis MártiresCaballeros de Colón Mexicanos! Martes 17 de Junio 4:30pm – 7:30pm (Presentación y Misa en Inglés)Miércoles 18 de Junio 4:30pm – 7:30pm… Read More
Seven transitional deacons enter life of ordained service
The parallel between the first reading and what was about to happen was apt. Only moments before, Bishop Carl A. Kemme observed, a passage from the Acts of the Apostles… Read More
Called & Gifted helps Catholics know their best ways of serving
Rarely does one recruit a guitar virtuoso to play the tuba or choose the seven-footer to play point guard, and the same is true in the spiritual realm. Evangelizing, seeking… Read More
Statement from Bishop Carl A. Kemme on the Passing of Pope Francis
It is with profound sorrow and deep faith in the Resurrection that I share the news of the passing of our Holy Father, Pope Francis. The Catholic Diocese of Wichita… Read More
Lolek aims to embody truth, beauty, goodness
If they found enough performers for a youth stage production of “My Son Pinocchio Jr.,” then Corinne Mayans, husband Michael, and daughters Clara and Catherine, would launch a Catholic youth… Read More
Pilgrims from Lyons walk 75 miles to honor God, Fr. Kapaun, Fr. Padilla
By Tom EngellandThe idea was inspired by seminarian Deacon Nicholas Samsel, who spent his summer as a deacon in Rice County. He thought a pilgrimage for the men and young… Read More
Bishop issues call to spiritual arms
Editor’s Note: Bishop Carl A. Kemme issued the following message on Monday, March 17. Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, It is with deep sorrow and concern that we learned… Read More
St. Patrick Parish unbowed by vandalism
en español Extensive vandalism to the sanctuary did not prevent St. Patrick Parish from celebrating its scheduled Saturday evening and Sunday morning masses. Moreover, says St. Patrick Pastor Fr. Jorge… Read More
Popular Piety expresses a thirst for God.
en español By Sister Gloria Salazar, Missionary Catechist of the Poor. People have found a simple way to manifest their trust and devotion in the search for an encounter with… Read More
Fr. Jason Borkenhagen earns his doctorate in sacred theology
It is not uncommon for academic writers to say they are sick to death of a subject by the time they finish a book-length project about it. After years of… Read More