“Never tire of firmly speaking out in defense of life from its conception and do not be deterred from the commitment to defend the dignity of every human person with courageous determination. Christ is with you: be not afraid!” – Pope John Paul II Corporal Works of Mercy: Give Drink to the Thirsty Listen to […]
Author: Ray Martin
Prayer for the Year of Consecrated Life
O God, throughout the ages you have called women and men to pursue lives of perfect charity through the evangelical counsels of poverty, chastity and obedience. During this Year of Consecrated Life, we give you thanks for these courageous witnesses of Faith and models of inspiration. Their pursuit of holy lives teaches us to make a […]
CYO-Sports
Pre-Participation Physical Online Instructions Pre-Participation Physical Evaluation Form Church of the Ascension supports the Catholic Youth Organization’s purpose “to organize, coordinate, foster, and encourage activities, especially athletic, for all youth of Archdiocesan parishes that participate in accordance with Christian Sportsmanship standards.” More information on CYO can be found on the regional website: http://www.cyojwa.org/
Demonstration Mass
Fr. Tom leads an RCIA class and fellow parishioners through the history and traditions of the Mass. Watch as he shares his wisdom and love gained from 50+ years of bringing this celebration of the Eucharist to our community.
Roses for Life
click here to help with Procession ROSES FOR LIFE! Rose Procession: Masses on Sanctity of Life Sunday 1/17/16. 10am and 5pm January 22nd, 2016 will mark the 43rd anniversary of Roe vs. Wade which made abortion legal and has since resulted in the deaths of more than 50 million unborn children in our country alone. […]
El Centro
Church of the Ascension supports the families of El Centro Hispanic Ministry and remain open to any ideas for more involvement! web page Address: 500 E Santa Fe St, Olathe, KS 66061 Phone:(913) 829-7800 or contact Jean Hinman in the office jhinman@kcascension.org or call 681-3348.
Mass Recordings
If you were unable to make it to weekend worship or would like to review the homily, the most recent Mass recordings can be found here. Previous weeks’ recordings are archived on the watch and listen pages. Daily Noon as well as some of our weekend masses and other events are streamed live and may be viewed from […]
Monday Morning Marthas
Each Monday Morning one of our ministry members will work from a check sheet to tidy up the church. A typical day is started in the Parish Office picking up our cart (full of items that may need restocking in the areas we tend to) and check sheet. We then check around areas in the […]
Catholic Divorce Ministry
The Archdiocese offers a weekend retreat called “Beginning Experience” for widowed, separated or divorced people. Contact Jean for info on registration, locale, etc More info on their web site. There is HOPE (and HELP!) for troubled marriages (even if you are divorced or well on your way) RETROUVAILLE™ … A LIFELINE FOR MARRIAGES™ A program to Help Couples […]
Women of Ascension
2019 – 2020 CALENDAR OF EVENTS To glorify God by promoting spiritual growth, stewardship, fellowship and friendship among all women of the parish. If you have questions or need additional information, please contactRena McCall, President or Kari Conlan Vice President. 2019-2020 Women of Ascension OfficersPresident: Rena McCall (mccallrj5@gmail.com)Vice President: Kari Conlan (kariconlan@icloud.com) WOA Event Schedule […]