Kansas COVID-19 Cases
Kansas Total Coronavirus Cases: 946,564
Kansas New Coronavirus Deaths:
Kansas Total Coronavirus Deaths: 10,229
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
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Coronavirus News for Seneca
Catholic priest shot dead at his parish rectory in Kansas: "Pain and shock"
A Catholic priest was shot and killed Thursday by a man who approached him at his parish rectory in the town of Seneca, Kansas, church officials said. "I am heartbroken to share the tragic news of the ... More info »
CBS News - 04/04/2025 12:19amA man has shot and killed a Catholic priest at his parish rectory in northeast Kansas
In this undated photo provided by The Leaven shows Rev. Arul Carasala, a pastor at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Seneca, Kan., who was fatally shot Thursday, April 3, 2025. (The Leaven via ... More info »
Yahoo - 04/03/2025 12:00pmKansas Catholic priest Father Arul Carasala fatally shot; Suspect arrested in 'senseless act of violence'
Father Arul Carasala, a longtime Catholic priest in Kansas, was fatally shot Thursday in Seneca, Kansas.Carasala, a priest in the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas and leader at Saints Peter and ... More info »
KMBC Kansas City - 04/03/2025 10:57amKansas Catholic priest was shot 'intentionally and with premeditation,' prosecutor alleges
The murder of a Kansas Catholic priest at his church’s rectory was carried out "intentionally and with premeditation," a prosecutor said. Gary Hermesch, 66, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, remains in custody ... More info »
Fox News - 04/07/2025 04:49amBeloved Catholic priest fatally shot at church in Kansas
SENECA, Kans. -- A man has been arrested in the murder of a Catholic priest, who was shot Thursday outside the residence at his church in the small town of Seneca, Kansas. Gary Hermesch, 66, of Tulsa, ... More info »
ABC 7 Chicago - 04/03/2025 12:00pm