Burden of proof
Before proponents of embryonic stem-cell research can be allowed to do research
on human embryos, they must proof that these embryos are not human beings, says
Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann.
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Less me and more we
More people are making a gift to Call to Share as part of their overall
stewardship, just like the regular contributions they give in their Sunday
offering, said Bill Maloney, with the office of stewardship and development.
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Student-led benefit
Nativity School sixth-grader Gabby Embry has become the director of her own
fundraising organization to help kids, like her sister Kathryn, who have
special educational needs.
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Msgr. Loncaric dies
For generations of rural Catholic families in Miami County, the face of the
priesthood belonged to Msgr. Stanley Joseph Loncaric, 96, who died on March 2
at Villa St. Francis in Olathe.
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Men Under Construction
More than 700 men and boys gathered at Holy Trinity Parish in Lenexa on March 4
for Men Under Construction, the annual archdiocesan men
’s retreat. The daylong event centered on responsibility and accountability. FULL STORY
Coming home
More than 700 catechumens and candidates seeking to become part of the church
this Easter will participate in Rites of Election to declare their intentions
to enter into full communion.
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Taking spiritual directions
Spiritual direction is much more than counseling and confession. It has the
potential to help you balance your life, remove sin, and
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A sign of transfiguration
The color of the baptismal robe refers back to the transfiguration of Jesus and
his resurrection, says Father Michael Stubbs. We are transformed by the
sacrament, which looks forward to the glory of the Resurrection.
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Monthly pro-life Mass
We can respond to Christ’s call to “respect, protect, love and serve” human life by attending the archdiocesan monthly pro-life Mass and spiritual
activities, says Ron Kelsey, consultant for the pro-life office.
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Catholic School memories
When she thinks of her own Catholic school experiences, archdiocesan
superintendent Kathy O
’Hara thinks as much about learning the doctrines of the faith as the environment
in which they were learned.
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A culture of vocations
We can rebuild a culture of vocations in the United States, but it will involve
resisting the culture of materialism and revitalizing the Catholic faith as
witnessed by our predecessors.
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