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Archbishop Shawn McKnight, who led this diocese from 2018 until his installation as archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas May 27, returned to Jefferson City …
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Photos by Jay Nies
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6/18/25
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Father Joseph Corel’s road to the Priesthood could be summed up with a lesser-known phrase in the Serenity Prayer.
“Trusting that you will make all things right if I surrender to …
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By Jay Nies
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6/12/25
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The Old and New Testaments elaborately illustrate the diversity of gifts and charisms that God puts to use to draw people to himself.
Look no further than Acts 6, in which the Apostles and the …
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By Jay Nies
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6/7/25
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Father Dylan Schrader is very grateful for the seven years he has been able to offer the Mass in the traditional Latin form.
Now, it’s time for a pause.
The current dispensation …
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By Jay Nies
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6/4/25
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The bishop’s chair remains vacant, but the work of the Church in these 38 counties continues on.
The diocesan College of Consultors of the Jefferson City diocese on June 1 elected …
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By Jay Nies and Jacob Luecke
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6/4/25
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“As your new archbishop, I come to you with a sense of mission to proclaim Jesus Christ risen from the dead, and to lead our local church in Kansas City in Kansas in the fulfillment of our …
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By Moira Cullings, OSV News, Leawood, Kansas
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5/28/25
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“Why Jeff. City? Why Missouri?”
Some have asked Jacob Hartman why he’s studying to be a priest for his home diocese, when he likely could serve anywhere else in the country.
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By Jay Nies
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5/28/25
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Archbishop Shawn McKnight has summoned 14 men to the Diaconate — 13 of them for the …
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By Jay Nies
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5/28/25
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Father Nicholas Reid, a priest of the Jefferson City diocese and a U.S. Air Force chaplain, has been promoted to the rank of Major in the Air Force.
Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, archbishop of …
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5/28/25
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In procession, Father Stephen Jones solemnly removed Archbishop Shawn McKnight’s Coat of Arms from above the bishop’s chair in the Cathedral of St. Joseph.
The chair and the place …
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Story by Jay Nies, photos by Annie Williams
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5/21/25
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The 267th pope, the first from the United States, projected humble clarity from the moment he stepped out onto the balcony above the throngs in St. Peter’s Square.
His first words, were …
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By Jay Nies and Cindy Wooden
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5/15/25
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If Archbishop Shawn McKnight could go to back to Feb. 6, 2018, the day he was ordained a bishop, and tell himself just one thing, what might it be?
“Listen intently to Archbishop …
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By Jay Nies
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5/15/25
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Living out one’s calling in life is never easy.
“But then again, LIFE isn’t easy!” stated Trish Lutz, a member …
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By Jay Nies
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5/15/25
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By Jay Nies
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5/15/25
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Archbishop McKnight has summoned 14 men to the diaconate — 13 of them for the permanent diaconate and one seminarian for the transitional diaconate.
He plans to ordain them during Mass on …
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By Jay Nies
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4/30/25
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Archbishop Shawn McKnight thought back to how Pope Francis, when first introduced to the world, asked people in St. Peter’s Square to give him a …
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By Jay Nies
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4/28/25
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When the former Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio rose to the papacy, Bishop Emeritus John R. Gaydos immediately saw the significance of the name the new pope had …
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By Jay Nies
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4/28/25
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The light of hope kept getting brighter as it spread through the darkened Cathedral.
Much like how life once returned to the tomb near a hill called Golgotha, altering all of human history.
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By Jay Nies
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4/19/25
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Just as the Three Wise Men traversed afar, gave homage to the newborn King and returned home different for having encountered him, the faithful of the Jefferson City diocese are being encouraged to …
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By Jay Nies
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4/17/25
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There was a baby who enjoyed “singing” with the choir each Sunday at Mass.
His name was Andrew, and some things don’t change much.
“A lot of people are brought …
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By Jay Nies
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4/17/25
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