Woman claims role as Kansas City’s first female Catholic priest
Georgia Walker, 67, says she was to be ordained as a Roman Catholic priest by the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests at St Mark Hopes and Peace Lutheran Church in Kansas City. Church officials have warned of excommunication, while advocates praise women’s ordination and criticize church hypocrisy.
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St Mark Hopes and Peace Lutheran Church
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Cardinal O'Malley
Hierarchy
Jesus
Vatican
Association of Roman Catholc Women Priests
University of Missouri
Bannister Federal Complex
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Whiteman Air Force Base
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John Paul II
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Kansas City-St Joseph
Robert Finn
Heavy snow closes area highways during arctic storm
Bitter cold and high winds blanketed the region with snow Saturday night. Several highways including US 50, US 283 and KS 23 were closed and later reopened Sunday as the National Weather Service logged varying snowfall amounts from 1 to 8.5 inches in towns like Hugoton Sublette Cimarron and Garden City. A Garden City man pulling a trailer lost control on slick US 83 causing a two vehicle crash. no major injuries were reported. Forecast calls for near freezing highs Monday and Tuesday, warming to the 80s by Thursday.
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Gray
Haskell
Weather Service
Hugoton
Ralla
Cimarron
NWS
Elkhart
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Ulysses
Kansas Highway Patrol
RHP
Hugo Chavez
Tata
Bob William Dean
Chavez-Garcia
Dean
Satanta District Hospital
Javier Carreon
Kansas Catholic Conference pushes tougher payday loan laws
The Kansas Catholic Conference aims to tighten state payday loan rules, arguing the industry preys on the poor with short term, high interest loans. Stakeholders note potential reforms, while opponents stress needs for immediate financial options and existing caps.
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Michael Schattioel
Catholic Confrence
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Whitney Damron
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Munity Financial Services Assolation
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Kansas
SAL
Schuttl
Consumer Federation of America
Damron
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