The Special Needs Ministry of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas is happy to announce that our Respite Care program has begun! Funded by a grant from the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services, the Respite Care Program offers families who have a child with a disability a break from caregiving! The […]
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Our Common Home
Common Home Ministry Presents: Laudato Si’ Creation Care: A Call to Action for People of Faith Wednesday, May 29th 7 pm Church of the Ascension: Parish […]
Respect Life
“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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Women of Ascension
2020 – 2021 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 contactKari Conlan, President. 2020-2021 Women of Ascension OfficersPresident: Kari Conlan (kariconlan@icloud.com) WOA Event Schedule 2020-2021 Thursday, July 23, 2023Offsite Summer GatheringCoaches […]
Mothers of Young Children (MOYC)
MOYC provides all Ascension Catholic mothers with children of second grade age and younger with spiritual enrichment to strengthen faith and friendships through fellowship, prayer, family activities and community service. We encourage and welcome all mothers of young children who are interested in fostering Catholic values and traditions in their families to join with us. […]
Men of Ascension
A group of Catholic men who strive through fellowship to understand and live a life in keeping with the teachings and traditions of the Catholic Church. There are no dues or obligations. The group offers an opportunity to share ones faith informally and discuss the challenges faced by men in light of the gospel and […]
UNBOUND Sponsorships for Kids and Elderly
Corporal Work of Mercy: Feed the Hungry/Give Drink to the Thirsty/Shelter the Homeless is a lay Catholic organization that has served more than 300,000 children, youth and elderly in 20 developing countries since 1981- empowering them to make more choices in their lives, live with dignity, and reach their potential. UNBOUND’s unique sponsorship […]
End the Death Penalty in KS
REPEAL THE KS DEATH PENALTY! Prison Ministry: The Catholic faith tradition “offers a unique perspective on crime and punishment, one grounded in mercy and healing, not punishment for its own sake,” two bishops said in a statement renewing the U.S. Catholic church’s push to end the death penalty. “No matter how heinous the crime, if […]