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Three individuals with long and distinguished ties to the Jefferson City diocese received prestigious honors from Pope Francis at this year’s Chrism Mass.
The Mass was celebrated on April 4, …
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By Jay Nies
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4/12/23
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Northern sunlight illuminates a panorama of Missouri wildlife, flowers and fauna.
A bishop, a priest and a deacon lead a procession through a glorified …
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7/20/22
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“May the Lord take a liking to you …”
The priest smiled back and gave the rest of the old Irish salutation.
“… but not just yet.”
Monsignor Michael T. …
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By Jay Nies
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4/12/23
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Students are already settling into their routines when the 8 a.m. bell officially kicks off the 158th year of Catholic education in Hannibal.
Children in pre-school through eighth grade at Holy …
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By Jay Nies
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8/31/23
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PHOTOS: Sacred Heart School Journey to Bethlehem, Rich Fountain
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Students of Sacred Heart School in Rich Fountain present a live performance of the Journey to Bethlehem on Dec. 17. Nearly 100 people drove through the Sacred Heart churchyard to see the …
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Photos by Karen Goodenough
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1/6/21
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PHOTOS: CSW snow creations at I.C. School, Loose Creek
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Students of Immaculate Conception School in Loose Creek decided to make the best of having snow days during Catholic Schools Week and started a pop-up “Snow Creation” contest around town, …
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2/18/22
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“It’s one of those signs that holiness doesn’t know color.”
Father …
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By Jay Nies
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7/20/22
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Father Tony Ricard insists that everyone who works in a Catholic school is a theology instructor and promoter of the faith.
“If …
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By Jay Nies
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4/12/23
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Members of the Fr. Tolton Pro-Life Club, as well as other student supporters, staff and faculty at Fr. Tolton Regional Catholic High School in Columbia, brave freezing temperatures in support of the …
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Photos by Kelsey Baldwin
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2/18/22
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It was the middle of the Christmas rush, so Jared Niemeyer worked while he spoke.
He talked about how a tasty breakfast spread figures into his sense of …
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By Jay Nies
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12/14/22
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Jane Lee Weiland, formerly a teacher at St. Mary School in Glasgow, who became Catholic two years ago at St. Joseph Parish in Fayette, has written a historical book about three heroic women.
The …
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8/31/23
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People who visit the Cathedral of St. Joseph the night before its rededication are in for an up-close, personal and intensely prayerful …
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By Jay Nies
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4/12/23
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Counting isn’t just for October anymore.
For an entire year, parishes throughout the Jefferson City diocese will keep close track of the number of people attending Mass each Sunday and …
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By Jay Nies
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7/20/22
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People who saw Deacon Christopher Wickern often mistook him for another fellow with a long white beard and enough radiant joy to fill a sleigh.
But Deacon Wickern’s affinity for Christmas …
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By Jay Nies
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12/14/22
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Young and adult volunteers from Holy Rosary Parish in Monroe City help remove the pews from Holy Rosary Church on Jan. 15, 2024, as substantial …
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Photos by Donna Long
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1/18/24
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This is an updated version of an article originally published in The Catholic Missourian in July 2000.
Serenity, detachment and ageless pastoral …
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By Jay Nies
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7/22/22
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Darkness doesn’t have a prayer when it comes to Jim and Georgena Fick’s yard at Christmastime.
The couple has amassed dozens of large, illuminated Santas, elves, snowmen, candy canes, …
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By Jay Nies
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12/14/22
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Upon arriving at the Light of the World Papal Youth Gathering in St. Louis, Pope John Paul II encountered a spiritually wired throng of more than 20,000 young people whose spirits and emotions had …
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By Jay Nies, St. Louis
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1/18/24
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight invites people throughout the Jefferson City diocese to join in the public activities surrounding the rededication of the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Jefferson City.
The …
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4/27/23
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Several women throughout Osage County have started a group called Osage County Faith in Action, many of whom are faith-filled and want to give back to local parishes, communities in the United …
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By Neal A. Johnson
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9/14/23
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