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An image of St. John Vianney, patron saint of parish priests, adorns the church where he ministered with miraculous results from 1818 until his death in 1859.
Retreat director to fellow priests: Pursue holiness, avoid busyness
CLICK HERE to read a related article. People were heaping accolades on Father John Vianney for the miraculous healings God was working through him. The unassuming pastor finally had enough. … more
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Jill Simons, executive director of Many Parts Ministries, will be the keynote presenter at the Diocese of Jefferson City’s 2024 Women’s Ministry Spring Pilgrimage, April 6 in Shelbina.
Women’s Ministry Spring Pilgrimage, April 6 in Shelbina
The calling of a Christian is both universal and unique to each individual. The Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary shed light on that calling through specific moments when Jesus embraced, shared … more
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Rami Salfiti, a lifetime resident of the Old City portion of Jerusalem, speaks to members of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem about the situation facing Christians in the Holy Land, on Feb. 5 in St. Stanislaus Church in Wardsville.
Lifelong Old City Jerusalem parishioner visits diocese
Rami Salfiti is afraid that there will be no more Christians living in the Holy Land by the end of this century. A lifelong resident of the Old City of Jerusalem and a member of that city’s … more
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Sr. Angelina Marie of the Mother of God, O.C.D. (1933-2023)
Rest in peace, Discalced Carmelite Sr. Angelina Marie Milligan, 90
Sister Angelina Marie of the Mother of God, O.C.D. (formerly Juanita Eva Milligan), 90, of Jefferson City, passed from this life to Eternity on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, at Our Lady of Rickenbach Health … more
Teresa Tomeo, motivational speaker, nationally-syndicated Catholic radio host and award-winning author of a dozen books, addresses about 250 women at an Oct. 6 “Ladies Night Out” event in the Cathedral of St. Joseph. She also led a women’s retreat the following day. Both events were sponsored by the diocesan Women’s Ministry.
Catholic evangelizer Teresa Tomeo invites women at fall retreat to surrender to God’s plan for them
It’s long past time for women to stop letting themselves be defined by the things of this world. God is who bestows their true identity and beckons them and all people onto a Eucharistic … more
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Catholic authors, speakers and stewardship consultants Lisa and Eric McArdle will be among the presenters at the Diocese of Jefferson City’s Stewardship Conference on April 13, 2024, at the Cathedral of St. Joseph.
Mother to speak at Stewardship Conference on April 13
Lisa McArdle says her children have taught her more about the Stewardship Way of Life than she’s taught them. “A lot of people assume when you talk about stewardship that it’s … more
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Deacon Joseph Braddock
Longtime diocesan CFO to move into new role supporting, advising parishes
The longtime chief financial officer at the Diocese of Jefferson City is preparing to move into a new role focused on supporting and advising parishes across the diocese.  Deacon Joseph … more
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Helen Osman
Helen Osman, Meta native, receives Vatican appointment
Speaking to be understood and listening to understand. That’s not only the essence of effective communication, it’s one of Helen Osman’s passions and lifelong … more
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All are invited to the Chrism Mass, March 26 in the Cathedral
For the first time in three years, the Chrism Mass will be back in the renovated Cathedral of St. Joseph this year. Bishop W. Shawn Mc­Knight invites the faithful to join him and the priests … more
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This sketch of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was done by Igor Babailov during an audience with the late pope and before he began his oil portrait of the pontiff. Babailov was commissioned in 2006 to do the pope’s official portrait and completed it a year later.
Fr. Merz — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was one of greatest teaching popes in recent history
Father Daniel J. Merz believes Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will be remembered as one of the greatest teaching popes in recent history — “probably going back several … more
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Hundreds of Hispanic Catholics on pilgrimage from parishes gather for Mass in Spanish offered by Bishop W. Shawn McKnight June 18 in the newly renovated Cathedral of St. Joseph in Jefferson City. It was the first Mass in Spanish in the Cathedral since its rededication May 5.
Hispanic Catholics told to claim their mission, urged to be agents of unity, evangelization
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from this event. HAGA CLIC AQUÍ para leer un artículo relacionado en español. “Una familia, una fe, una Iglesia.” … more
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Fifteen candidates for the Permanent Diaconate — (First row) Michael Dorrell, Osmaro DeLeon, Robert Czarnecki, Kenneth Arthur, Edward Galbraith, Dwayne Goodwin, James Rangitsch Jr., Charles Ochoa, (second row, far right) Brian Lutz, (third row) Harvey Million Jr., Chad Freie, Louie Delk, Denis Gladbach, Keith Henke and Mark Oligschlaeger — join Bishop W. Shawn McKnight in the sanctuary of the Cathedral of St. Joseph Nov. 5 after he instituted them as lectors.
15 candidates for permanent diaconate instituted as lectors
Each of the 15 deacon formation candidates stepped forward and knelt down before Bishop W. Shawn McKnight. From the bishop’s chair, a symbol of his teaching authority, the bishop handed … more
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The 2023 Totus Tuus missionary team for the Jefferson City diocese gathers at the Lake of the Ozarks in this image from last year.
Totus Tuus and summer camp missionaries share the joys of loving, serving God unconditionally
One day, the children were so wound up that all Anna Schubert could teach them was the first of the five Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary. And, as it turns out, that was enough. … more
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El obispo W. Shawn McKnight saluda a la gente después de una Misa diocesana en Español en la Catedral de St. Joseph el 18 de junio.
Hispanos católicos, alentados a tomar su misión
HAGA CLIC AQUÍ para ver una galería de fotos de este evento. CLICK HERE to read this article in English. “Una familia, una fe, una Iglesia”. Las palabras del … more
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Sister Kathleen Wegman SSND, Father Donald Antweiler, priests of the Jefferson City diocese and some of the religious sisters now living and serving in the diocese are featured in this illustration for the Easter Special Collection to benefit retired priests and religious.
Retired priests, religious put greater focus on being
The 2024 Easter Special Collection that will be taken up in parishes throughout the diocese will benefit retired priests and retired members of religious orders and congregations. A special … more
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Religious sisters serving in the Jefferson City gather with Bishop W. Shawn McKnight for a “happy half-hour” social and catered meal in the Alphonse J. Schwartze Memorial Catholic Center in Jefferson City to celebrate the World Day for Consecrated Life.
UPDATED: Religious sisters in diocese gather to celebrate World Day for Consecrated Life
Fourteen sisters representing religious communities on mission to the Church in central and northeastern Missouri came together Feb. 5 to celebrate the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated … more
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Benedictine Abbot Benedict Neenan of Conception Abbey and concelebrating priests pray the Eucharistic Prayer at the Funeral Mass for Father Clarence Wiederholt, a retired priest of the Jefferson City diocese, on Nov. 3 in the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception at the abbey.
Rest in peace, Fr. Clarence Wiederholt, 93, last of the diocese’s ‘pioneer priests’
Father Clarence Wiederholt once preached: “There can be no fathoming what glorious things our all-knowing, all-loving God has in store for us after we die. “We serve him now because … more
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This mosaic image, titled “Christ, Ruler of All” adorns the space above the main entrance of the Cathedral of St. Joseph. It is made up of hundreds of intricately hand-cut pieces of stone and glass.
Cathedral’s vivid new mosaics from Italy are designed to teach, uplift, evangelize
SCROLL THE ARROWS to see more photos. CLICK HERE to learn more about Progetto Arte Poli’s artwork CLICK HERE to see a video about Progetto Arte Poli The pieces are falling into … more
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CREANDO CONEXIONES — Nuestra meta: Parroquias católicas florecientes
Considero que todos los católicos de nuestra diócesis merecen pertenecer a una parroquia floreciente, y estamos comenzando un nuevo esfuerzo para que eso sea posible. El 18 de … more
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The Cathedral of St. Joseph is seen at sunset on Feb. 10, showing progress on its expanded narthex, bell towers and columned porte cochere, all designed to help provide a more dignified, more welcoming environment for the Cathedral. Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has set May 5 as the rededication date for the Cathedral, following an 16-month renovation and renewal.
Bishop sets May 5 Rededication for renewed Cathedral
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has set May 5, 2023, as the date for the Rite of Rededication for the Cathedral of St. Joseph. The diocese is planning a series of events surrounding the rededication, … more
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