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This article was originally published in the Feb. 2, 2018, print edition of The Catholic Missourian.
May 18, 2020, would have been Pope St. John Paul II’s 100th birthday.
St. …
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By Jay Nies
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5/17/20
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CLICK HERE to read Bishop McKnight’s Official Decree of Appointments.
An august assemblage of priests, deacons and laypeople will take on new or modified responsibilities this summer …
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By Jay Nies
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5/14/20
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The Most Reverend W. Shawn McKnight makes the following appointments:
RETIREMENTS
Reverend Patrick Dowling, from hospital and prison ministry, to retirement with residence at Holts …
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5/14/20
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“Do priests go to heaven?”
Alvina Kaimann was taken aback by her 10-year-old son’s unusual question.
She said yes.
“Then that’s what I need to do!” he …
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By Jay Nies
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5/13/20
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Retired Texas Rangers left-fielder Rusty Greer might never get his name on a plaque in the Baseball Hall of Fame, but he poured every ounce of his being into the game he loved.
That’s what …
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By Jay Nies
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5/13/20
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Like everyone else whose lives have been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, LeAnn Korsmeyer has been longing for “normal.”
She recognized long ago that mundane and uneventful times are …
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By Jay Nies
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5/13/20
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Though this year’s path to Truman State University’s Educator of the Year was a bit different than usual, Dr. Joseph Benevento is grateful for the efforts and dedication of the students …
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By Maura Shimmens
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5/13/20
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Father Basil Eruo has always seen himself as part of a growing family.
It’s about to get much bigger.
“Being a priest means being …
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By Jay Nies
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5/13/20
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Dear COVID-19,
No one saw you coming. No one thought you would ever shut our world down. No one thought you would be a heartbreaker of your own. You have impacted our whole universe, not only …
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5/13/20
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Student athletes’ prayers, an angels’ intercession and a token of both made a noticeable difference to a Jefferson City police officer, according to Father Stephen Jones, current …
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5/13/20
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CLICK HERE for more information about the diocese’s response to COVID-19.
The bells of St. Mary’s tolled the evening “Angelus” as Father Paul Hartley elevated the Most …
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By Jay Nies
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5/13/20
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In recent weeks, Mary Lou Dawson, like many of us, has found herself feeling a little more lonely than before.
Mary Lou’s husband passed away Feb 2, 2014, and since then, she has taken care …
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5/13/20
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Father Nicholas Reid is back in training.
Fr. Reid, a priest of the Jefferson City diocese who is serving as a U.S. Air Force chaplain in Alaska, has been assigned to a one-year Clinical Pastoral …
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By Jay Nies
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5/13/20
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As we continue our efforts to protect one another from the serious effects of the coronavirus, these FAQs are offered to assist the faithful in understanding the instructions and decrees promulgated …
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5/5/20
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Cristhia Castro has set about fine-tuning ministry to the next generation of Hispanic immigrants and their families in Cole and Moniteau counties.
Mrs. Castro, a member of St. Peter parish in …
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By Jay Nies
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4/30/20
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CLICK HERE to read Bishop McKnight’s March 31 and April 17 official decrees and April 28 instructions.
CLICK HERE to read answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Bishop McKnight’s …
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By Jay Nies
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4/30/20
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“No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” — John 15:13
The most loving gift of all time is rendered in radiant hues, high above …
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By Jay Nies
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4/30/20
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“Siendo discípulos misioneros — testigos del amor de Dios.”
Deacon Enrique Castro, diocesan director of intercultural and marriage ministries, described the best response …
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By Jay Nies
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4/30/20
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“Did you know that it is possible to save a baby after the mother has taken the ‘abortion pill?’”
Joe Dalton posed this intriguing question to Facebook followers of the …
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By Jay Nies
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4/30/20
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“It’s hard to give up control, and we have very little control over this current situation,” Sara Garner said of the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on families and all of …
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By Jay Nies
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4/30/20
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