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Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School students present a ceremonial check to Father Simon Kanyike to build a new kitchen for a boarding school in his home archdiocese.
Uganda Kitchen Project fundraiser at Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School exceeds goal
A project to build a new kitchen for a large Catholic boarding school in Uganda will move forward, with money to spare. Unwavering support from students, staff, families and Our Lady of Lourdes … more
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Sixth-graders from St. Mary School in Glasgow and St. Joseph School in Salisbury take part in a virtual experience of the diocese’s annual Sixth Grade Vocation Day while gathered in the St. Joseph Parish Hall in Fayette.
UPDATED: Sixth-graders explore how to answer call to be saints
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from this event. The collection of sixth-grade faces turned a certain shade as the question sunk in. “How many of you are in a … more
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Construction workers install a mosaic of Mary under her title Our Lady of Perpetual Help behind the reception desk near the entrance to the Alphonse J. Schwartze Memorial Catholic Center in Jefferson City. For 53 years, the mosaic, created in Italy, adorned a side wall of the Cathedral of St. Joseph, which is undergoing a major renovation.
Cathedral mosaic finds a bright new home in Catholic Center
A familiar mosaic depicting the Blessed Mother under her title Our Lady of Perpetual Help now adorns one of the most visible locations in the Alphonse J. Schwartze Memorial Catholic Center in … more
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This black-and-white photo, taken in 1932, is the only known image of the “Pieta” statue in St. Peter Church in Marshall that shows it before it was painted white.
“Pieta” statue in Marshall evokes remembrance, sacrifice, love
Some people remember it from the old St. Peter Church. It was painted in detailed color and given by the Ordway Family while they were grieving the death of their son in World War I. The … more
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight helps lead a handful of clergy, laypeople and media representatives on a tour of the Cathedral of St. Joseph, which is undergoing a substantial renovation and expansion.
Cathedral renovations echo hope for a renewed Church
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from this event. http://catholicmissourianonline.com/stories/photos-hard-hat-tour-of-the-cathedral-of-st-joseph,4195 “Wow. Just wow! It’s … more
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Pope Francis leads a prayer meeting with priests, religious and seminarians in Our Lady of the Congo Cathedral in Kinshasa, Congo, Feb. 2, 2023.
Parishioner from Democratic Republic of Congo highlights message of pope’s visit
Therèse Nti wants the world to pay serious attention to what Pope Francis said and did during his Jan. 31-Feb. 3 visit to South Sudan and her homeland, the Democratic Republic of Congo … more
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Fillet with Brussels sprouts, prepared by Father Jason Doke.
Father Jason Doke enjoys preparing, sharing a meal
Father Jason Doke is noted by friends, family and parishioners for his cooking, a passion that started in childhood. “My mom cooked for us because she was a good mother, not because she … more
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The enameled panels on the doors depicting the Annunciation were made using an ancient technique involving the placing of finely ground colored glass dust onto a copper sheet, which is then fired in a kiln.
Cathedral’s tabernacle reinforces oneness of the Eucharist, the Paschal Mystery
Like the Apostles who caught a glimpse of Jesus’s glory at his Transfiguration, people aren’t in much of hurry to leave the Cathedral of St. Joseph these days. They tend to linger … more
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More than 200 people honored Venerable Father Augustine Tolton on July 9 during a procession from St. Peter Church to Fr. Tolton’s burial place in St. Peter Cemetery. Father Daren Zehnle, pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish in Quincy, led Evening Prayer in the cemetery at the end of the procession.
2024 Fr. Tolton procession to be joined by National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
An annual procession to Venerable Father Augustus Tolton’s gravesite in Quincy, Illinois, will be joined next year by pilgrims walking the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage en route to … more
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Deanery-based discernment under way for new effort in diocesan planning
CLICK HERE to read related a “Making Connections” column by Bishop W. Shawn McKnight CLICK HERE to read Bishop McKnight’s “Making Connections” column in Spanish. … more
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African Mass at Columbia Newman Center
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from this event. http://catholicmissourianonline.com/stories/photos-african-mass-in-columbia,4458 Members of St. Thomas More Newman Center Parish in … more
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Priests of the diocese join the bishop at the altar for the Consecration during the Chrism Mass on March 26 in the Cathedral of St. Joseph.
New deanery, diocesan pastoral plans announced during Chrism Mass
CLICK HERE to see the first of two photo galleries from this event. SCROLL THE ARROWS to see more photos. The Prayer After Communion put an exclamation point on all else that had been said … more
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Parishioners, board members, volunteers and friends of El Puente Hispanic Ministry gather outside the extensively renovated Annunciation Rectory in California to bless and dedicate El Puente’s new location there.
El Puente Hispanic Ministry expands presence, opens new office in former California rectory
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from this event. http://catholicmissourianonline.com/stories/photos-blessing-dedication-of-el-puente-hispanic-ministry-office-in-california,4193 Father … more
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UPDATED — Communal reconciliation services for Lent
Lent is a good time for an examination of conscience and to receive the sacrament of reconciliation in preparation for the celebration of Christ’s passion, death and resurrection. Here is a … more
The outside of the St. Raymond’s Society’s Super Start Preschool and Infant Care in Columbia.
St. Raymond’s Society opens preschool, infant care in Columbia
Something amazing happens every time the founders of the St. Raymond’s Society let God take control. He ups the ante, with grace to spare. “We’ve never had a need that God … more
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This digital photo of the face on the Shroud of Turin has been inverted to a positive and converted to black and white with enhanced contrast in Photoshop. The image has been rotated from its original horizontal view. The Shroud of Turn is believed to be the cloth in which Jesus was buried after his death on the cross.
Shroud puts focus on Christ’s death, resurrection
CLICK HERE to watch the livestream video of Fr. Dalton’s presentation in Jefferson City. CLICK HERE to watch the livestream video of Fr. Dalton’s presentation in Colubia. Much … more
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Sister Madeleine Lane SSND, Lori Watson, Courtney Benson, Kyle Clark, Carol Steinman, LeAnn Korsmeyer, Sister Kathleen Wegman SSND, Msgr. Robert A. Kurwicki, VG, Nancy Massman, Donna Long, Anita Ruga, Kristen Bexten and Paula Gough gather in the reception area of the Alphonse J. Schwartze Memorial Catholic Center in Jefferson City after Mass where 11 women received certificates for completing the two-year preparation for becoming spiritual companions.
Spiritual Companions finish discernment, are sent to share what they’ve received
Just as people who want to keep their bodies healthy schedule regular doctor visits, those who are pursuing spiritual growth and equilibrium often benefit from regular interaction with a spiritual … more
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Josh and Anna Launius and their four sons gather for a family photo.
Pandemic pointed mother, four children toward being Catholic
“Are you okay denying God? One of his disciples did and that will be forever part of his testimony. Is that what you want in yours?” That’s a question Anna Launius poses to … more
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New Diocesan Pastoral Council officers see co-responsibility as a key to diocesan planning
The bylaws for the Diocesan Pastoral Council (DPC) say any members can be elected to serve as chair and vice chair. Both offices can be held by clergy, a Chancery employee, or a representative … more
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight blesses the fire for the Easter candle outside the Cathedral of St. Joseph at the beginning of the Easter Vigil.
Bishop McKnight calls the faithful to tend to Christ’s body through charitable, merciful action
The Lord who conquered death by dying and rising cements his reign with mercy, peace and reconciliation. So should it be for all who follow him and hope to inherit his gift of eternal life. … more
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