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