Catholic Foundation of Northeast Kansas

The annual high school art exhibit, sponsored by the Catholic Foundation of Northeast Kansas, serves as a celebration of the God-given talent of the young artists in our schools. Art has always been an important part of the Church’s evangelization efforts. Congratulations to this year’s winners, and thank you to all of the talented students who participated! The public art exhibition will run until April 30th at Savior Pastoral Center in the Art Hallway. Don’t miss your opportunity to check out some amazing art pieces created by high school students in our archdiocese! #HighSchool?#ArtExhibition?#ArchKCK?#ArchKCKCS

Help the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas save lives! Join us at Savior Pastoral Center anytime between 10:00am - 2:00pm in the gym. The need for blood is constant. Be a part of the life-saving cause. To reserve your spot, sign up at: https://lnkd.in/gYWvRHqK

Join the Catholic Advisors Network on March 25, 2025, from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at Queen of the Holy Rosary in Overland Park, for a FREE lunch and presentation on Incorporating Philanthropy in your Pratice from Bill Eckert of Renaissance Financial. Share with a colleague, coworker, or friend who could benefit from this networking and learning opportunity! ? Register by visiting https://lnkd.in/gXY2Zhrw

Today we celebrate Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of the Lenten season. As we receive ashes on our foreheads, let us remember our mortality and the need for repentance. Let's make this season an opportunity for growth, transformation, and giving to others. #Lent?#AshWednesday

The Catholic Foundation recently hosted its first-ever Priest Retirement Workshop for clergy members in the archdiocese, providing essential guidance on planning for retirement. The event featured expert speakers who addressed financial, emotional, and spiritual considerations for priests as they prepare for life after ministry. Attendees expressed gratitude for the opportunity to gain valuable insights and connect with fellow clergy members during this pivotal moment in their vocations.

Many incredible art pieces were submitted this year by Catholic high school students in the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas for the 11th Annual Archbishop's Invitational High School Art Exhibition! Come check them out for yourself! The public exhibition is open to the public from March 1st - April 30th, at Savior Pastoral Center in the Art Hallway.

Looking to learn more about wills and trusts? Make plans to attend this Wills and Trusts Workshop at Prince of Peace Catholic Church next Wednesday, February 26! Register now: https://lnkd.in/gKU2-39F

The Catholic Foundation of Northeast Kansas recently partnered with Holy Spirit Catholic Church to host an educational workshop on Wills and Trusts, welcoming 30 attendees from Holy Spirit and nearby parishes. Led by estate planning attorney Casey Connealy of Gaughan & Connealy, the workshop emphasized the importance of planning for the future, ensuring medical decisions align with your wishes, and using estate planning tools to provide for loved ones and causes like your parish. We are committed to empowering parishioners with resources to make informed decisions about their future. Through workshops on estate planning and charitable giving strategies, CFNEK helps individuals maximize their impact while reducing tax burdens—strengthening parishes, schools, and ministries across the archdiocese. For more information or to explore upcoming workshops, visit: cfnek.org/events or call (913) 647-3062.

The Catholic Foundation of Northeast Kansas is seeking to hire an Executive Director. The Executive Director works closely with the our board of directors, lay and pastoral leaders, and our staff to support the mission of the CFNEK. To apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/dsRzsTss

On February 5, St. Patrick Catholic Church in Kansas City, Kansas hosted a Wills and Trusts workshop with estate planning attorney, Casey Connealy, of Gaugh & Connealy Estate Planning Attorneys. In his presentation, Casey discussed the difference between a will and a trust, the importance of a family meeting, and how to incorporate charitable giving into your will. If you are interested in attending workshops or other CFNEK events, check out our events page on our website! Visit cfnek.org/events. If would like to host a workshop like this at your parish, school, or institution, please contact the Catholic Foundation at [email protected] or 913-647-3062.