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Five ordained to the diaconate
Bishop Carl A. Kemme said he and the other priests at the ordination to the diaconate Thursday, May 21, at the Church of the Magdalen were once like… Read More
St. Jude’s Lord’s Pantry fills sacks, tummies
Dozens of cars lined the edge of St. Jude Parish’s parking lot Monday, May 18, as volunteers in the rectory basement hastily pushed grocery carts and filled paper sacks… Read More
Three to be ordained to the priesthood
Ordinations are ticketed events To limit the size of the ordinations because of pandemic regulations, the ordinations will be open only to those who have received tickets. For details regarding… Read More
Our Daily Bread food pantry goes drive-thru
Want to help the pantry? If you wish to donate to Our Daily Bread, visit Give.CatholicCharitiesWichita.org/hungry2helpict or call 316-264-8344, ext. 1262. Catholic Charities’ food pantry, located at 2825 S. Hillside… Read More
Catholic high school seniors will be graduated at the end of July
Graduation dates set Here are the graduation dates for the four Catholic high schools. Bishop Carl A. Kemme is scheduled to attend all of them. July 19, 2 p.m.: Trinity… Read More
Resuming of Public Masses Phase 1 May 6 – 20, 2020
Mensaje escrito del Obispo en español Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Peace be with you! After extensive consultation with medical personnel, clergy, and community leaders, I am happy to… Read More
Totus Tuus, Prayer & Action canceled for 2020
The summer youth catechetical program Totus Tuus and the Prayer & Action youth program have been canceled for 2020. They were both victims of the Covid-19 pandemic. Anthony Keiser, director… Read More
Five to be ordained to the diaconate
Five seminarians studying for the Diocese of Wichita will be ordained to the transitional diaconate by Bishop Carl A. Kemme at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 21, at Church of the… Read More
Cathedral’s Pieta corner now complete
Those unable to visit the Vatican to see Michaelangelo’s Pieta can venerate a duplicate of one of the finest sculptures in the world in the Gathering Space of the… Read More
The Lord’s Diner blessed with beef
Ark City company sharing its bounty during the pandemic The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in challenges for The Lord’s Diner, the diocesan ministry to the hungry, but it has also… Read More
Father Scheier passes away April 16
The funeral Mass was live-streamed and is recorded here: Youtube channel Father Steven Scheier spent the last years of his life in some seclusion, Bishop Carl A. Kemme said in… Read More