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Gregory Clever grew up in a place where urban and rural overlap.
His heart always leaned toward the rural.
“I like conservation and finding God in nature, and the prospect of serving …
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By Jay Nies
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5/9/24
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Sister Loretta Keller and Sister Suzanne Walker, members of the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, New York, are living in retirement in the Holy Rosary Convent in Monroe City.
Sr. Suzanne grew up in …
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By Jay Nies
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3/29/23
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Not everyone in the Church has the same calling from God, but all are called to participate in the great work of creation and redemption.
And no one can do it alone.
“Rather, we are …
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By Jay Nies
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5/9/24
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Within 20 years of Belgian Jesuits bringing Christianity to the Oraon Tribal people in what is now Father Alex Ekka’s home diocese of Jashpur, India, boys in that area began wondering if they …
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By Jay Nies
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7/7/22
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Ankles a little sore, heels a little calloused and hearts filled with joy, a band of pilgrims sang and prayed while ascending the road to Starkenburg.
At last, they came within sight of their …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/22
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People contribute time, money, gently used merchandise, a jubilant disposition and focused determination to “give them something to eat.”
The Holy Spirit does the rest.
“I see …
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By Jay Nies and Steve Janetti
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12/7/22
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The Easter Special Collection that will be taken up in parishes throughout the diocese will benefit retired priests and retired members of religious congregations.
A special envelope for this …
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By Jay Nies
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3/29/23
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“Why do you want to be a priest?”
“Actually, I’m just in it for the money!”
Father Wayne Boyer thought he was being droll, but the seminary psychologist …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/22
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Ian Byrne will reenact the crucifixion.
Specifically, he’ll fasten an image of Jesus to the new sanctuary cross for the Cathedral of St. Joseph.
“It’s a part of the project …
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By Jay Nies
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3/29/23
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Just as a thunderstorm …
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By Jay Nies
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7/7/22
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Forty-five students, families, graduates, faculty and staff of Fr. Tolton Regional Catholic High School gave their strength to the fire-ravaged town of …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/22
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No matter how hectic a week becomes, it’s always better when you start by giving an hour of it to God.
That’s a message the eighth-graders of St. Francis Xavier School in Taos hope …
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By Jay Nies
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3/29/23
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Father Donald Antweiler doesn’t much care for the title “Reverend.”
He prefers “Father,” “Servant” or “Pastor,” which is Latin for …
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By Jay Nies
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7/7/22
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Father Dylan Schrader’s parishioners asked for more opportunities to learn about their faith, so he’ll give them what they asked for.
Every Sunday, from the pulpit, throughout the …
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By Jay Nies
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8/31/23
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Even while facing imminent death, the Cristo Rey Martyrs of the past century never lost hope in their Supreme Lord and King.
It allowed them to forgive their executioners and cry out with joy: …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/22
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A baby rested in Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs’s arms as she surveyed the murals that would soon become a part of the baptistery in the Cathedral of St. …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/22
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This is the first in a series of teachings and reflections offered by the moderator of spiritual formation for the Jefferson City diocese.
Like so many faithful souls around the world, I am a …
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By Father Matthew J. Flatley
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8/31/23
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Jesus gave us the Sacraments to help us be in right relationship with God and with each other.
This is known as communion.
“The …
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By Jay Nies
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4/9/23
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Local Knights of Columbus and family members host a free pork-steak meal for local first-responders in Jefferson City the evening of May 24, a day and a half after a major tornado cut a swath of …
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Photos by Jay Nies
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5/25/19
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Father Stephen Jones, director of stewardship for the diocese, is chairman of the newly convened Diocesan Stewardship Council. Patricia Lutz, associate stewardship director, is the recording …
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By Jay Nies
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8/31/23
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