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‘Thank you for being a Sister’

‘Thank you for being a Sister’

“Today we express our thanks to you sisters and to those who came before you, for your holy determination.”

From Appalachia to KC, Jerusalem Farm offers service, prayer

From Appalachia to KC, Jerusalem Farm offers service, prayer

At least for Dave Armstrong, it was a no-brainer.

Her battle won, Makenzie fights for others

Her battle won, Makenzie fights for others

What a way to spend your 15th birthday.

Doctor from Ghana thanks God, Sisters of St. Francis

Doctor from Ghana thanks God, Sisters of St. Francis

He had to see that the place that was equipping his hospital was real, and not too good to be true.

‘Truly Amazing Women’

‘Truly Amazing Women’

Saint Jeanne Jugan founded the Little Sisters of the Poor in Saint-Servan, France, in 1842, a mere 40 years before a group of sisters arrived in Kansas City to establish a home for the aged poor.

Grade school musical helps clear up misconceptions about autism

Grade school musical helps clear up misconceptions about autism

Fifth graders at Sunny Sky Elementary School were confused about Sam, a classmate who didn’t act and react the same ways the rest of the class did.

The Way of the Cross

The Way of the Cross

Have you ever wondered how Jesus’ friends and followers felt as they walked with him through the streets of Jerusalem to the hill called Golgotha?

Students bring home the gold, silver and bronze ribbons

Students bring home the  gold, silver and bronze ribbons

Remember your grade school science fair? Growing molds, testing different bacterial slides or performing an experiment with hermit crabs? No more.

Holy Rosary archery team makes national finals

Holy Rosary archery team makes national finals

So how do you get from Clinton, Mo., to Lousiville, Ky.? Practice, practice, practice.

Loretto Sisters celebrate bicentennial

Loretto Sisters celebrate bicentennial

The Sisters of Loretto have been a force in education, human rights and the empowerment of women since they were founded in 1812.

Monday
May 21, 2012
Newspaper of the Diocese of Kansas City ~ St. Joseph