News Archive
Stories and information from the Catholic Advance.
The Lord’s Diner needs more hands as it moves to return to its original service model
Want to help the Diner in its time of need? To volunteer, visit TheLordsDiner.org/volunteer or call 316-266-4966. Details about the simple online food safety class and the Virtus class are… Read More
Mental health awareness training helps moves the culture to one of hope
The theological virtues come from God, Bishop Carl A. Kemme said to those attending the Suspenders4Hope training on Tuesday, Aug. 22. “These are blessings, God’s gifts to us each day… Read More
The St. Joseph House of Formation beginning to bulge at its seams
The idea of a minor seminary in Wichita was deliberated and explored for years, but ultimately it was shelved, according to Fr. Chad Arnold. Bishop Carl A. Kemme pulled… Read More
Myra Jacobs passing the baton as director of the Ministry With Persons With Disabilities
Myra Jacobs has experienced the fullness of the Body of Christ in her seven years of service in the Ministry With Persons With Disabilities. “It truly, truly, truly, is one… Read More
FOCUS missionaries looking to evangelize WSU
Five missionaries will be strolling the sidewalks of Wichita State University with bibles in hand this school year. Fr. Drew Hoffman is grateful they are giving “a portion of their… Read More
Superintendent Eaton’s message to educators: Be Boldly Catholic
Superintendent of Catholic Schools Janet Eaton had one phrase for her principals, school pastors, and new teachers as they began a new school year: Be Boldly Catholic. “It’s one thing… Read More
St. Francis Xavier Parish renovates entire interior of the Cherryvale church
St. Francis Xavier Church in Cherryvale has been renovated from the ceiling to the floor. Parishioner Carol Staton said the $400,000 project to freshen and renovate the interior began in… Read More
Bishop Kemme: Be fully alive in Christ, be disciples
Bishop Carl A. Kemme urged those attending the Midwest Catholic Family Conference to embrace their faith with renewed vigor and devotion. “I pray that this experience and our worship together… Read More
Fr. Burns plans to hit the road to promote vocations
Bishop Carl A. Kemme has made a couple of changes in the Office of Vocations that will allow the office to work more effectively. Fr. Garett Burns is the new… Read More
Diocesan personnel taking part in Suspenders4Hope training
Training is open to the public The diocesan training on Aug. 22 will be presented in collaboration with WSU, Ascension Via Christi, the Via Christi Foundation, and the Catholic Assembly… Read More
Aug. 18 event will explain how to evangelize like the apostles
We can’t keep Jesus to ourselves, says Steve Dawson. “If we really believe that Jesus is who he says he is, that he’s the Lord of the universe, our creator,… Read More