Visiting The Cathedral
Parking for vehicles and buses is available behind the church. Please enter through the south door, off of Broadway Ave. This is a handicap-accessible entrance.
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Wichita is located at Broadway & Central. Office hours are Monday - Friday, 9am-4pm.
Father Kapaun's remains were recently located in Hawaii after his death in a Korean POW camp on May 23, 1951, and returned to Kansas in September 2021. On Sept. 29th, 2021 his remains were entombed inside of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Wichita, Kansas, within the Diocese where he was ordained. His tomb is located in the east transept of the Cathedral chapel. You are encouraged to visit the tomb, pray with his remains, and attend any Sacraments that are regularly scheduled during your visit.
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Wichita is an active Catholic parish open to visitors for prayer, reflection, and the Sacraments. As the mother church of the Diocese of Wichita, it welcomes individuals and families of all backgrounds to experience its sacred beauty, rich heritage, and opportunities for quiet prayer and Mass.
