theleaven.com | vol. 34, no. 16 | november 23, 2012
Advent
Seven-year-old Devin Wassman — son of Todd and Andi Wassman, members of Holy Angels Parish in Basehor — lights the first candle on the traditional Advent wreath. The Advent season starts this year on Dec. 2.
Leaven photo by Joe Bollig
5 No leaven next week
Because of Thanksgiving, The Leaven will next publish on Dec. 7.
Day of recollection
Donnelly College chaplain leads a day for local priests centered on Vatican II.
8 MinistRy
Church of the Nativity’s ministry to the elderly fills a growing need in Leawood.
16 Into the fire
Father Pat Sullivan joins other volunteers in answering the call of the local fire department.