News

St. Mary’s High School to close after 160 years of Catholic education

High school seniors usually feel nostalgia, excitement and a bit of fear as they near the end of the academic year and graduation.

Father Powers earns Scouting’s highest award

They don’t hand this award out like lollipops on Halloween.

Community celebrates witness of women religious

Despite the damp and chill, it was excellent walking conditions at the seventh annual “Blisters for Sisters” event at Church of the Nativity in Leawood, May 4.

Clergy Assignments

Bishop Finn is pleased to make the following clergy assignments.

Christ the King School closes, leaves legacy to be proud of

Father Gregory Lockwood, pastoral administrator of Christ the King Parish, made a sad and saddening announcement in early April.

Retirement plans put on hold when health issues surfaced

Yes, there is life after retirement, and for Emeritus Bishop Raymond J. Boland, it’s been a busy life.

Congregation cheers as Bishop Boland marks 25 years

Applause? During Mass? In a Cathedral? Before that many bishops and an abbot?

‘Servant slave of Christ’ takes helm at Catholic Charities

The call is a powerful thing, as Deacon Dan Powers knows very well.

School Bell Breakfast helps make a difference

A gloomy, soggy morning greeted Kansas City as it awoke, but for the 720 attendees at the 5th annual School Bell Breakfast

Father’s work of love is preserved and rededicated

The first time he set eyes on it nearly 60 years ago, Dave Kopek knew what it was.

Monday
May 20, 2013
Newspaper of the Diocese of Kansas City ~ St. Joseph