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A new film on the life of St. Faustina Kowalska, the Polish nun whose visions of Jesus led to the Divine Mercy devotion, will have a one-night-only showing on Monday, Oct. 28, on more than 700 …
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By Mark Pattison, Catholic News Service, Washington, D.C.
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10/10/19
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They filled the heavens with sweet accord.
Pilgrims from Chicago sang “Holy God, We Praise Thy Name” while gathered at the place of Venerable Father Augustus Tolton’s …
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By Jay Nies
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10/3/19
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The tight family of Secular Franciscans in the Jefferson City diocese has grown by three.
Deacon Joseph and Mary Ann Puglis of Our Lady of Lourdes parish in Columbia and Rebecca Bouck of Our Lady …
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By Jay Nies
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10/3/19
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It was as close to the sidewalk as the babies could get.
The Memorial to the Unborn, which usually adorns a grassy area near St. Andrew Church in Holt Summit, had been moved temporarily to a …
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By Jay Nies
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10/3/19
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Public Square Rosary services, sponsored by members of a national Catholic organization known as America Needs Fatima (www.americaneedsfatima.org), will include about 25,000 rallies that will take …
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10/3/19
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Catholics traditionally observe October as the Month of the Rosary.
For the first time, the Diocese of Jefferson City will join with many dioceses across the country for the National Rosary …
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10/3/19
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has summoned five men of the Jefferson City diocese to become permanent deacons.
He plans to ordain them during Mass at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13, in the Cathedral of …
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By Jay Nies
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9/19/19
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They sat outside McDonald’s, eating fish sandwiches.
The young woman had something to tell the young man she had been dating the last couple of years.
They had thought about getting …
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By Jay Nies
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9/19/19
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What is the best way for parents to help a child who is struggling with a pending math exam?
“Telling them that they don’t have to take the test will certainly alleviate their anxiety, …
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By Jay Nies
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9/19/19
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For hundreds of years, the Roman Catholic Liturgy was, in the words of one historian, “the one changeless ceremony in a world of change.”
With the world now seeming to change more …
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By Jay Nies
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9/19/19
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CLICK HERE to see a short memorial video about Sr. Marie Corine Rost.
Jefferson City native Maryknoll Sister Marie Corinne Rost died on Sept. 1 at the Maryknoll Sisters Center in Maryknoll, …
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Maryknoll, New York
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9/19/19
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight issued the following letter on Sept. 13, 2019, to be distributed to parishes the weekend of Sept. 14-15:
Dear Faithful of the Diocese of Jefferson City,
On Friday, the Missouri Attorney General issued …
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9/13/19
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of the Diocese of Jefferson City issued the following statement Sept. 13 upon the release of a report on clergy sexual abuse by the Missouri Attorney General:
“I …
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9/13/19
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Missouri Department of Corrections employees of the Algoa Correctional Center (ACC) and the Jefferson City Correctional Center (JCCC) were all smiles the afternoon of Aug. 22.
“That …
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By Jay Nies
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9/10/19
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CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from this event.
In a passage from the Gospel according to Luke, Jesus expresses a longing for flames to engulf the earth.
Those flames are the fire of …
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By Jay Nies
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9/5/19
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The following is a message from the Jefferson City diocese’s diocesan coordinator of women’s ministry:
"Train the young in the way they should go; even when old, they will not swerve …
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By LeAnn Korsmeyer
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9/5/19
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In the height of summer, a group of roughly two dozen teen-agers gathered at Helias Catholic High School in Jefferson City for a week that would leave them all greatly changed on the inside, many for …
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By TC Pierceall
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9/5/19
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One day at a time.
Suddenly, they add up to 40, and you might start seeing a difference.
Nationally recognized Catholic activist David Bereit, founder of the global 40 Days for Life Campaign, …
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By Jay Nies
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9/5/19
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A health and social services center for the Diocese of Jefferson City will find a home in a former Catholic seminary building, following an agreement of terms between the Jefferson City Housing …
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By Helen Osman
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8/29/19
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While ministering in the flesh, Jesus made a point of healing and restoring people to their rightful place in their communities.
Parishes in the Jefferson City diocese are discovering an effective …
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By Jay Nies
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8/22/19
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