The Catholic Diocese of Wichita Publishes List of Clergy with Substantiated Allegations of Sexual Abuse of a Minor

  On September 19th, 2019, the Catholic Diocese of Wichita published a list of diocesan clergy against whom an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor has been substantiated. This… Read More

National study associates understanding of the faith with frequency of Mass

  Infrequent Mass-goers don’t understand that the bread and wine consecrated at Mass become the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ A national study that revealed ignorance by Catholics about… Read More

A Sistine education

Father Matt McGinness, pastor of St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Wichita, spends a few moments with art historian Elizabeth Lev Tuesday, Aug. 13, before her lecture to a large crowd… Read More

Thousands attend Midwest Catholic Family Conference

  Bishop Carl A. Kemme reminded the thousands attending the final Mass at the Midwest Catholic Family Conference about the seven deadly sins: pride, envy, gluttony, lust, anger, sloth, and… Read More

Sonogram leads to a decision for life

Sonogram leads to a decision for life Young mother sees her daughter in utero and says no to abortion Six years ago the Knights of Columbus state council paid for… Read More

Prison ministry gets new chaplain

Fr. Robert Wachter’s ‘parishioners’ are behind locked doors, fences Self-driving cars can’t come soon enough for Father Robert Wachter. In January his odometer rolled up an additional 1,000 miles in… Read More

St. Joseph, Andale, anticipates rededication

St. Joseph, Andale, anticipates rededication The spiritual cross that resulted from a lightning strike last June will be lifted this Lent when parishioners of St. Joseph Parish in Andale rededicate… Read More

Four begin working for the diocese

Four begin working for the diocese Several new employees have recently begun serving the Diocese of Wichita.Mark MillerMark Miller began duties Feb. 11 as the Director of Cemeteries. He succeeds… Read More

Preparing for Holy Saturday

Bishop Carl A. Kemme and Father Gabriel Greer assist catechumen Ha McCosh, a member of Christ the King Parish in Wichita, during one of the three Rites of Election and… Read More

Work continues at Holy Savior

Work continues at Holy Savior Two workers high above the ground on a scissor-lift wait for a beam that is being carried to become part of the superstructure of Holy… Read More

Lent begins with a reminder

Lent begins with a reminder A penitent begins Lent by receiving ashes at a morning Mass in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Wichita Wednesday, March 6, along with… Read More

Ash Wednesday is near; prepare for Easter

Ash Wednesday is near; prepare for Easter Ash Wednesday is March 6. It is not a holy day of obligation but it is a day of prayer, abstinence, fasting and… Read More