“I’m still kind of new, and I heard about your school and how great the students are so I wanted to check it out for myself,”

It’s not every day you see a bunch of religious sisters walking down the street in Kansas City.

The first Diocesan Day for Healing was held April 26, declared by Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr., one of five healing commitments made last year during the Service of Lament. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.

The seven Old Testament readings and several psalms preceding the Gospel at the Easter Vigil can be thought of as “setting the table,”

The annual Chrism Mass, where the bishop consecrates the new Oil of Chrism and blesses the new Oil of the Sick and the Oil for Catechumens for sacramental use during the coming year,

Martin Murphy, George Ann (Sigrist) Dove and James Cline, “best friends since diapers,” sat together at the first Fish Fry of this Lenten season at St. Munchin Parish March 3.

As they do every year, the sick, the elderly and those facing surgery, gathered at Cure of Ars Church in Leawood …

The weekend of March 3 – 4 was an important one in the Diocese of Kansas City- St. Joseph.

Everyone who had met Deacon Martin J. Goedken had a story of his unparalleled generosity and his unwavering commitment to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and live out his baptismal call of holiness.

“Love is our origin, our vocation, our destiny,”