Young Catholics from all over the diocese will converge in Columbia on Sunday, Nov. 20, to worship and celebrate the Eternal King.
They are invited to take part in a Spirit-filled bilingual event …
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By Jay Nies
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11/10/22
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“Let us recommit ourselves to witnessing the beauty, joy and hope of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.”
Not just between now and Christmas, but …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/23
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“If Mary was the aura preceding the Diving Sun, Joseph was the horizon illuminated by its splendors.”
— St. Leonard of Port Maurice, an 18th-century Franciscan priest
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By Jay Nies
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3/16/23
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PHOTOS: Fr. Tolton pilgrim procession in Quincy, Illinois
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About 100 people, led by priests and seminarians, take part in a pilgrimage procession of about a mile from the statue of Venerable Father Augustus Tolton outside St. Peter School to Fr. …
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Photos by Jay Nies
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7/10/20
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The Most Reverend W. Shawn McKnight, Bishop of Jefferson City, hereby makes the following appointments to provide the most effective pastoral care of the Diocese of Jefferson …
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11/23/22
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has appointed Phil Macias to serve as the next Chief Financial Officer for the Jefferson City diocese.
Mr. Macias, a CPA, brings more than 20 years of financial …
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By Jacob Luecke
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8/3/23
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Barbara Prasad is eager to hand on what she’s been given.
She wants all Catholic women to have the kind of fellowship and support she’s been able to count on through the best and the …
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By Jay Nies
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3/16/23
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Constance Schepers has spent the past 32 years building bridges between parishes and the central administration of the Jefferson City diocese.
“We’re here to help them,” she …
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By Jay Nies
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6/23/22
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The Holy Spirit has summoned an impressive array of individuals, personalities and temperaments to the Priesthood throughout the decades of …
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By Jay Nies
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11/23/22
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Una de las alegrías de presidir la Misa es la perspectiva que brinda: la capacidad de ver y apreciar los muchos rostros que se han unido para ofrecer la Eucaristía, la “fuente y …
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Por Obispo W. Shawn McKnight
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8/16/23
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People speaking from inside and outside the Church want it to be a joy-filled, hopeful, welcoming presence in their communities, attracting people …
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By Jay Nies
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6/23/22
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One of the joys of presiding at Mass is the perspective it provides — the ability to see and appreciate the many faces who have come together to offer the Eucharist, the “source and …
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By Bishop W. Shawn McKnight
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8/16/23
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CLICK HERE to read a related article in The Catholic Missourian.
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In this issue of The Catholic Missourian, the report of the diocesan …
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By Bishop W. Shawn McKnight
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6/23/22
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PHOTOS: Mass of the Holy Chrism
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Hundreds of laypeople joined Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City; Bishop Emeritus John R. Gaydos, who led the Jefferson City diocese for 20 years; Bishop Joseph N. Perry, auxiliary bishop of …
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Photos by Jay Nies
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3/28/18
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Seminarians need prayers and encouragement as they continue listening to God and allowing him to reshape their hearts for service to the Gospel.
“It is our obligation to teach what Jesus …
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By Jay Nies
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8/16/23
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Amanda Durbin brought a 4-foot wooden cross to the high school youth group at St. Mary parish in Shelbina on Ash Wednesday.
She invited each member to try carrying the cross.
Then she asked if …
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By Jay Nies
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4/2/20
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Families, friends and well-wishers formed a circle of prayer in the sunlight-saturated great room of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Child Development Center …
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By Jay Nies
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8/16/23
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This is an article to help increase the understanding of co-responsibility in the Church.
Patricia Joyce brings an unusual skill set to her role as chair of the Diocesan Review Board.
She …
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By Jay Nies
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8/16/23
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Some deacons thrive while proclaiming the Gospel, preaching a homily or assisting a priest at the altar.
Others excel in the field, among the people, especially those who are hurting and in …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/22
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This is an article to help increase the understanding of co-responsibility in the Church.
With help from his advisors, Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has put new safeguards into place for ensuring …
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By Jay Nies
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8/16/23
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