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UPDATED: Public Rosary in the Square rallies
About 25,000 Public Square Rosary rallies, sponsored by members of a national Catholic organization known as America Needs Fatima (www.americaneedsfatima.org), will take place all across the … more
Students at Immaculate Conception School in Macon join schools around the country in observing the national “See You at the Pole” student prayer service on Sept. 26. Prayers were lifted up for the school, church, family, community and country. “We are so fortunate that our students get to come together in prayer each day!” said Principal Teresa Thrasher.
Macon parish, diocese work together on lifelong discipleship
Gina Shorten believes that for the eight generations of Catholics who have been sustaining Immaculate Conception parish in Macon — often sacrificially in terms of their time, money and … more
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Helping at-risk, pregnant mothers become self-sufficient
A sliver of light pushes back against the darkness every time a mother says “yes” to the life of the baby inside her. That “fiat” is less difficult for women in … more
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A woman in a village near Merida experiences clearer sight while trying on a pair of glasses.
Mission with a Vision: Merida Foundation offers gift of sight
A member of St. Peter parish in Jefferson City offers the following account of the visits he has made to Merida, Mexico, with the Jefferson City-based Merida Foundation: Jefferson City … more
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Father Dylan Schrader, center, gathers with the priests and altar servers who assisted him at Mass on Sept. 14 in St. Peter Church in Jefferson City.
Sung Mass in extraordinary form draws 250 to Jefferson City
There is a large framed image hanging in the St. Peter Parish Life Center, of the late Monsignor Joseph Vogelweid offering Mass in St. Peter Church. Large letters under the photo spell out … more
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PHOTOS: Fall Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows [Photo gallery]
Several hundred pilgrims from as far as St. Louis and Kansas City take part in this year's Fall Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows in Starkenburg. The day included Adoration of the Most … more
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Students of Immaculate Conception School in Jefferson City make the transition from summer to school.
“Hidden gem” is grateful to be part of a generous parish
A calm, blue sky with just a touch of haze met the procession of vehicles heading toward Clark Avenue and East McCarty Street. There were hugs and selfies and choruses of “Welcome back. … more
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Ss. Peter and Paul School, Boonville
A model of collaboration with principal, parish
Successful Catholic schools are steadfast in building community and bolstering their Catholic identity. Ss. Peter and Paul School in Boonville is doing these things in notable collaboration … more
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Kenneth and Jana Forck are members of St. Francis Xavier parish in Taos. Mrs. Forck, who has been a math teacher at Jefferson City High School for 25 years, was honored this spring with the Jefferson City Public Schools’ 2018 Eisinger Teacher of the Year Award.
Taos parishioner is J.C. Public Schools Teacher of the Year
Jana Forck prays for her students every day. “For some of them, it’s a particular situation that they’re dealing with, and I take that to God,” she said. “For … more
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Father Dylan Schrader offers a sung Mass in the extraordinary form in January in St. Bonaventure Church in Marceline as a guest of the Latin Mass Society of Northeast Missouri.
Old and New: Finding unity in the diversity of liturgical forms
Something out of the ordinary will take place on Friday, Sept. 14, in St. Peter Church in Jefferson City. Father Dylan Schrader, pastor of St. Brendan parish in Mexico, will offer Mass in the … more
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight extends his hands while blessing the recently renovated Selinger Catholic Hospitality Centre at St. Peter in Jefferson City June 30. — Photo by Jay Nies
Bishop blesses renovated Selinger Centre at St. Peter in J.C.
CLICK HERE FOR A GALLERY OF PHOTOS FROM THIS EVENT.  If walls could speak, these might say, “I wish Jefferson City the blessing and prosperity and progress. As for myself, I thank … more
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A group of women from St. Stanislaus parish in Wardsville spearheaded the painting and redecorating of the Women’s and Children’s Community Room at the Salvation Army Center of Hope in Jefferson City, with help from fellow parishioners and fellow businesses.
Wardsville parishioners help women, children at Salvation Army
What started as an evening spent serving food led to a transformation of sacred space at the Salvation Army’s Center of Hope in Jefferson City. Members of St. Stanislaus parish in … more
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Thomas Kasza is the Rolla Newman Center's campus minister
New Mo. S&T Newman Center director sees the Holy Spirit at work in Rolla
All it took was a Wednesday-night Mass at the Rolla Newman Center on the Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) campus, and Tom Kasza knew the Holy Spirit was alive in … more
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PHOTOS: Salute to America fireworks near St. Peter Church [Photo gallery]
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Members of Helias Catholic High School’s Class of 2018 line up before the start of their commencement program May 20.
178 from Helias Catholic sent out to be grateful witnesses of the Gospel
“With every ending, there is a new beginning,” Bishop W. Shawn McKnight told the 178 graduating seniors of Helias Catholic High School Class of 2018. The bishop gave the keynote … more
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Benedictine Father Pachomius Meade
Benedictine Father Pachomius Meade is grateful for four years at MU and in his home diocese
Benedictine Father Pachomius Meade is grateful for four years at MU and in his home diocese By Jay Nies Although known for effective preaching, Benedictine Father Pachomius Meade has made … more
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight and Deacons Raymond Purvis and John Schwartze listen to Parish Council President John Oliveras' description of renovations to St. George Church in Linn, during a Mass to dedicate the renewed church building on June 17. Behind them is one of two 9-by-12-foot murals from the old church. Having been in storage for 40 years, the murals were restored as part of the renovation project.
Bishop dedicates renewed St. George Church in Linn
“With thanksgiving, I’ll be a living sanctuary for You.” The people joined in with growing intensity on the choir’s a capella choruses of … more
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Father Stephen Jones, president of Helias Catholic High School in Jefferson City, baptizes Elijah Korenberg, a member of the Class of 2018, on May 17, a few days before his graduation. Mr, Korenberg prepared for initiation at Annunciation parish in California.
Helias student became Catholic right before graduating
Elijah Korenberg has some advice for his fellow graduates and all others who were recently sealed with the Holy Spirit in confirmation. Stay with it, even when it gets tough. “You … more
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Church of the Resurrection in Wellsville
Weekend Masses to cease at Wellsville parish
Members of Church of the Resurrection parish in Wellsville must now go to a neighboring parish for weekend and holyday Masses. The change is part of an ongoing reorganization of pastoral … more
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Members of Fr. Tolton Regional High School's graduating Class of 2018 line up in the hallway right before their commencement ceremony begins.
Fr. Tolton Catholic Regional High School graduation
They were classmates, teammates, friends and fellow Trailblazers. “But most importantly we are brothers and sisters in Christ,” Mary Kaitlyn Condict, Fr. Tolton Regional Catholic … more
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