What: Summer 2020 – Join others in a unique journey of faith through a Virtual Vacation Bible School Program. When: Beginning Now. The Program will be available through July 31. If you want to have some connection of doing it with others the dates we will promote it will be July 6th – 10th. We’ll […]
Author: William O'Leary
Fall Youth Faith Formation Registration
Youth Faith Formation 2020-2021 Sign Up Welcome! We are looking forward to a great upcoming year. Our programs help young people to encounter Christ and follow Jesus. We seek to partner with parents by providing young people a formation program where they experience Christ through the sacraments, prayer, devotions, and dynamic instruction which fosters an […]
Pray the Rosary Throughout October
October is the month of the Rosary, with the feast of our Lady of the Rosary occurring on October 7th (which also happens to be the first Sunday of the month this year). This is a precious time to grow in our devotion to Mary as the Queen of the Rosary and, through the mysteries of the […]
Video: Truths of Immigration
Greg Bole has worked for years with individuals seeking to become US citizens and other legal considerations immigrants encounter. Greg shared some of his experience and answered questions as our guest speaker on June 13th, 2017. Questions or Comments: woleary@kcascension.org
Hot Topics Speaker Series: Immigration And Islam
Immigration and Islam: Principles for Discernment As Catholics, we know we are expected by the teachings of the Lord to love and offer hospitality to those in need. We are also called by our Lord to protect the innocent. Do these commands create an irresolvable tension when it comes to immigration and Islam? Listen to Dr. […]
Parents Resource Page
Parent Resources on Relationships, Love, Chastity and Sex Chastity is an invitation to somethign real. It’s a holistic vision to authentic love. A Christian Author share’s her experience of talking to daughters. Part I & II A Parent’s Guide to Chastity Education by Bishop Samual Aquila Books: Raising Pure […]
Hot Topics Speaker Series: Homosexuality-Andrew Comisky
Our Parish Council has recommended this year that Ascension offers a series of presentations on various issues happening in society today. We’ve called it the “Hot Topics Series”. Below are a list of resources from our first night. Homosexuality Andrew Comisky’s Presentation (Watch it here) Other Resources ~ Bishop Barron Interview (among others topics, this interview […]
Recent YFF News
Register for 2016-2017 Year Boyhood Under Siege Meg Meeker, M.D., mother and pediatrician said this about how boyhood is at risk today: As parents, we know that boyhood has been changing-for the worse. We remember when boys use to go trout fishing, sitting under a tree while daydreaming about the future, and now we […]
Just For Parents
You are Irreplaceable You make the greatest and most lasting impact upon your children’s lives. We live in a society that does not value faith like they value education and extra-curricular activities. At your child’s Baptism the priest said: “You have asked to have your child baptized. In doing so you are accepting the responsibility of […]
Sacramental Preparation
Receiving Sacraments is a vital expression of who we are as followers of Christ. God desires more than anything to give us his life – His very life is received through the 7 Sacraments. A Sacrament is an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace. The Sacraments of Reconciliation and Eucharist are traditionally received […]