Beloved Kansas Priest Murdered at Parish Rectory; Community and Church Leaders Express Heartbreak and Shock
Seneca, KS — A community in northeastern Kansas is mourning the loss of a beloved local priest, who was fatally shot at his parish residence on Thursday. Father Arul Carasala, the pastor of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Seneca since 2011, was approached by an older man and shot three times, resulting in his death shortly after at a nearby hospital. Archbishop Joseph Naumann of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas expressed …