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October Clergy News Notes
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August Clergy News Notes
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August Rosary Crusade
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, It has been said that we live in unprecedented times. But do we really? After all, any amateur student of history and especially Church… Read More
COVID 19 Update | July 6
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The current pandemic is far from over, as we are witnessing here and elsewhere a surge in positive cases. Thankfully most are recovering, but… Read More
July Clergy News Notes
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2019-20 Parish Data Gathering
Please click the link below, this data will be used to complete the Official Catholic Directory and the Annual Statistical Report of the Vatican. Please select your parish (or mission)… Read More
June Clergy News Notes
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2020 Priest Assignments
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Prayer Intentions & Upcoming Events

Thursday
Oct 01

For the Medical Sisters of Saint Joseph

Friday
Oct 02

Deacon Andrew Meng

Saturday
Oct 03

Fr. Benjamin Shockey

Sunday
Oct 04

For our deceased religious sisters

Monday
Oct 05

Miles Swigart

Tuesday
Oct 06

Fr. Nicholas Voelker

Wednesday
Oct 07

For the sanctification of our priests

Thursday
Oct 08

Fr. Leon Kerschen

Friday
Oct 09

Fr. Drew Hoffman

Saturday
Oct 10

Fr. Robert McElwee

Sunday
Oct 11

For the Missionary Catechists of the Poor

Monday
Oct 12

Clergy Conference/Convocation

(10/12) - (10/15)
Arrival & Registration 2:30 - 4pm
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA

Fr. Stuart Smeltzer

Tuesday
Oct 13

Clergy Conference/Convocation

(10/12) - (10/15)
Arrival & Registration 2:30 - 4pm
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA

For our deceased priests

Wednesday
Oct 14

Clergy Conference/Convocation

(10/12) - (10/15)
Arrival & Registration 2:30 - 4pm
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA

Fr. David Voss

Thursday
Oct 15

Clergy Conference/Convocation

(10/12) - (10/15)
Arrival & Registration 2:30 - 4pm
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA

Fr. Theodore Khin

Friday
Oct 16

Fr. Michael Linnebur

Saturday
Oct 17

Fr. Daniel Spexarth

Sunday
Oct 18

Fr. Aaron Spexarth

Monday
Oct 19

For the sanctification of our priests

Tuesday
Oct 20

Fr. Stephen Thapwa

Wednesday
Oct 21

Fr. Maximilian Biltz

Thursday
Oct 22

Fr. Curtis Robertson

Friday
Oct 23

Fr. James Weldon

Saturday
Oct 24

Fr. Jerome Spexarth

Sunday
Oct 25

Fr. Jason Borkenhagen

Monday
Oct 26

Fr. Robert Spencer

Tuesday
Oct 27

Deacon Ty Taylor

Wednesday
Oct 28

Deacon Jeff Jacobs

Thursday
Oct 29

Fr. Thomas Stroot

Friday
Oct 30

Fr. James Schibi

Saturday
Oct 31

For the Servants of the Trinity

Sunday
Nov 01

Fr. Garett Burns

Monday
Nov 02

Jacob McGuire

Tuesday
Nov 03

Fr. Trevor Buster

Wednesday
Nov 04

Matthew Cooke

Thursday
Nov 05

Fr. John Jirak

Friday
Nov 06

Fr. Zachary Pinaire

Saturday
Nov 07

For the sanctification of our priests

Sunday
Nov 08

Matthew Dolechek

Monday
Nov 09

Fr. Josh Evans

Tuesday
Nov 10

Fr. Daniel Vacca

Wednesday
Nov 11

Fr. Lawrence Carney

Thursday
Nov 12

Grant Huslig

Friday
Nov 13

Fr. Andy Walsh

Saturday
Nov 14

For our deceased priests

Sunday
Nov 15

Fr. Kenneth Van Haverbeke

Monday
Nov 16

Fr. Stephen Thapwa

Tuesday
Nov 17

Fr. David Marstall

Wednesday
Nov 18

Deacon Jeff Jacobs

Thursday
Nov 19

Fr. Chrysostom Ah Maung

Friday
Nov 20

Fr. Nicholas Voelker

Saturday
Nov 21

Deacon Theodore Stahl

Sunday
Nov 22

Fr. Kyle Dugan

Monday
Nov 23

Fr. David Voss

Tuesday
Nov 24

Fr. Robert Wachter

Wednesday
Nov 25

Fr. Patrick Reilley

Thursday
Nov 26

Fr. Andy Walsh

Friday
Nov 27

Fr. James Weldon

Saturday
Nov 28

Fr. Bernard Gorges

Sunday
Nov 29

Fr. Benjamin Green

Monday
Nov 30

Fr. Eric Weldon

Tuesday
Dec 01

Fr. Thomas Hoisington

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Diocesan Policies & Resources

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Fraternity and Renewal Resources

Jesus Caritas

Article: Priests Attending Spiritual Renewal Seminars

Article: Gathering with the Priests of Boston

Request for Letter of Suitability and Celebret

If you are going out of the Diocese of Wichita to exercise any form of public ministry, this form will assist you in obtaining a Letter of Suitability and Celebret.

Office of the Bishop

Catholic Diocese of Wichita
424 N. Broadway
Wichita, KS 67202
Phone:(316) 269-3900 

Letter of Suitability

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Pastoral Plan

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