E-News to the Faithful, January 3, 2025
Storm Parts of our diocese may experience a major storm this weekend. In some ways, it’s exciting and I am always thankful for any moisture our farmers and garden growers receive on the land. Praying that everyone may be kept safe and that those who lack the basic necessities may… Read More
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Amanda Cook of St. John’s Catholic School in Hanover Honored with KAIRS Distinguished Educator Award
The Diocese of Salina is proud to announce that Amanda Cook, Principal of St. John’s Catholic School in Hanover, has been named the recipient of the Kansas Association of Independent and Religious Schools (KAIRS) Distinguished Educator Award for the Salina Diocese. Amanda Cook is a proud alumna of St. John’s… Read More
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Merry Christmas
Dear Catholic School Families, As we approach the joyful celebration of Christmas, I am filled with gratitude for the gift of our Catholic schools and the vibrant communities that bring them to life. This sacred season invites us to pause, reflect, and rejoice in the extraordinary reality of the Incarnation—the… Read More
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E-News to the Faithful, December 6, 2024, Memorial to St. Nicholas
St. Nick: Happy Feast Day of St. Nicholas. A bishop of Myra (located in Turkey), he was especially known for his care of the poor and needy. So many traditions have developed from his life—including the candy cane shaped like a bishop’s crozier. Of course, there is also the custom… Read More
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Answering God’s call: New seminarians boost current cohort to 14
Gus Hanson has dreamed of being a Catholic priest for most of his life. But for the next several years, he is embracing the title of seminarian. Gus, one of four young men who entered the seminary for the Diocese of Salina this fall, said he was about 5 years… Read More
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E-News to the Faithful, November 1, 2024
They Made it!: Happy Solemnity of All Saints! The Saints are cheering us on, interceding for us so that we may be where they are—with God forever. May we remember who we are, beloved sons and daughters of God called to be saints. Read More
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Christmas Greetings to retired clergy and seminarians 2024
If you would like to send a Christmas card to any of our retired clergy or seminarians here is their information. Our Retired Clergy If you do not have their address, mail cards to the following address & we will forward them:(Priest’s Name, c/o Office of the Bishop, P.O. Box… Read More
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