Catholic Diocese of Wichita

Wescott preparing to tackle new role

A quarter century of work for the Catholic Diocese of Wichita isn’t quite long enough for Michael W. Wescott, but he is expressing plans to adjust the volume and nature… Read More

Pair to be ordained to diaconate on May 21

Editor’s Note: At 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 21 at Wichita’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, two young men are set to be ordained as transitional deacons for the Diocese of… Read More

Bishop: The risen Christ is our firm foundation

Editor’s Note: Diocese of Wichita Bishop Carl A. Kemme delivered the homily on the morning of Easter Sunday, April 5 at Wichita’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. After offering Easter… Read More

Band of brothers called to service

Some who disapprove of the phrase ‘Man up’ do so because they associate it with stereotypes about masculinity, many of them negative. However, to the keynote speakers at the Catholic… Read More

SEAS middle schoolers hit the streets to help

“As we are out today, and you see people that might not be as clean, they’re talking to themselves, or those types of things, just recognize that each of them… Read More

Editor’s note: Fr. Thomas Dailey, OSFS, will be a keynote speaker at the Catholic Diocese of Wichita’s 2026 Evangelization + Discipleship + Stewardship Conference, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, April… Read More

Diocese of Wichita’s Second Annual Catholic Women’s Conference encounters Jesus at the well

Before dating apps, personal ads, or dances, there were wells, Sr. Mary Rachel Craig observed at the Diocese of Wichita’s Second Annual Catholic Women’s Conference, held March 6-7 at the… Read More

Faith carries Le through war and POW camp to USA

Night was the worst, recounts St. Margaret Mary Parishioner Thanh Van Le. Unlike their Khmer Rouge counterparts in Cambodia – who acted in the open under broad daylight – Vietnamese… Read More

Seminars invite faithful to consider their plans with a Catholic view

For many, conversations about estate planning can easily be postponed. Few are eager to tackle a task often considered uncomfortable, intimidating, or perhaps meant for someone at a different stage… Read More

Eagle Scout project yields slingshot range at Camp Kapaun

Eucharistic adoration and Ninjas. It’s tough to narrow down the best experiences Bishop Carroll Catholic High School sophomore Holden Dible has enjoyed over the years at Camp Totus Tuus, but… Read More

Eyeing the future, St. Rose of Lima, Mt. Vernon, breaks ground on discipleship center

By Michelle Ogden On Sunday, Feb. 15, many parishioners from St. Rose of Lima, Mt. Vernon, gathered with grateful hearts as Bishop Carl Kemme joined us to celebrate the groundbreaking… Read More

Beware the enemies of stewardship

“But I have this against you, that you have lost the love you had at first” (Rev. 2:4). Stewardship was never designed to be an inherited mechanism. It is a… Read More