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CREANDO CONEXIONES — Nuestra meta: Parroquias católicas florecientes
Considero que todos los católicos de nuestra diócesis merecen pertenecer a una parroquia floreciente, y estamos comenzando un nuevo esfuerzo para que eso sea posible. El 18 de … more
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VIDEOS: Catholic Schools Week celebration at St. George School in Linn [Video]
Students of St. George School in Linn, St. Mary School in Frankenstein, Holy Family School in Freeburg and Sacred Heart School in Rich Fountain get together to celebrate Catholic Schools Week Feb. 2 … more
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Statue of St. Joseph and the child Jesus in St. Joseph Church in Salisbury.
PHOTOS: Images of St. Joseph [Photo gallery]
Many churches throughout the Jefferson City diocese display artwork inspired by St. Joseph, husband of Mary. We offer a collage of photos in honor of his feastday (March 19). (23 photos) more
The Cathedral of St. Joseph is seen at sunset on Feb. 10, showing progress on its expanded narthex, bell towers and columned porte cochere, all designed to help provide a more dignified, more welcoming environment for the Cathedral. Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has set May 5 as the rededication date for the Cathedral, following an 16-month renovation and renewal.
Bishop sets May 5 Rededication for renewed Cathedral
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has set May 5, 2023, as the date for the Rite of Rededication for the Cathedral of St. Joseph. The diocese is planning a series of events surrounding the rededication, … more
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Diocesan Missions Collection To be taken up in parishes throughout the diocese July 15-16, 2023
A tide rises and recedes on one shore just as it cycles back on another. Such are the bonds of mission among the people of central and northern Missouri and several dioceses thousands of miles … more
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Joseph Benevento and his book about St. Joseph and the Holy Family.
OSPINO — Joseph’s perfect wife and her perfect son
Editor’s note: Joseph Benevento Ph.D., a member of Mary Immaculate Parish in Kirksville, is the author of My Perfect Wife, Her Perfect Son, a novel about St. Joseph and the Holy Family. He is … more
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MAKING CONNECTIONS — Our goal: Thriving Catholic parishes
CLICK HERE to read a related article. CLICK HERE to read this article in Spanish. I believe every Catholic in our diocese deserves to belong to a thriving parish — and we are beginning … more
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Bishops, priests offer Mass for those who have gone before them
SCROLL THE ARROWS to see more photos. The bells of the Cathedral rang out the “ Angelus ” as priests of the diocese chanted the “ Salve Regina ” — “Hail, Holy … 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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Father Jason Doke, pastor of St. Martin Parish in St. Martins, proclaims a reading from Scripture during the dedication of the Veterans and First Responders Memorial at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1003 in St. Martins.
Fr. Doke blesses VFW Veterans’ and First Responders’ Memorial
“Eternal God, source of every gift and talent … as we remember and give you honor for the eloquent witness of all veterans who served our country, especially those who laid down their … more
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PHOTOS: St. Thomas the Apostle Corpus Christi procession [Photo gallery]
Father Leonard Mukiibi knelt down before the Most Blessed Sacrament and prayed a litany of gratitude before leading God’s people on a procession around the St. Thomas the Apostle Church … more
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Dala F. Hemeyer, MSW, LCSW
Catholic Charities counseling services director and grade-school students learn lessons from each other
Dala Hemeyer wondered how the grade school students she was working with were feeling, so she came right out and asked them. Offering a list of words ranging from negative to positive, she asked … more
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Bishops offer prayers after deadly St. Louis school shooting
Archbishop Mitchell T. Rozanski of St. Louis and Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City offered prayers after three people died following an Oct. 24 shooting at a high school in St. … more
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Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23, 2023, celebrates an abundant harvest and the blessing of family and friends. "Bless the God of all, who has done wondrous things on earth." -- Sirach 50:22.
Thanksgiving ecumenical community prayer services
In addition to Mass being available in many Catholic parishes on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, Nov. 24), many local ministerial alliances organize ecumenical Thanksgiving prayer services in the days … more
Catholic men’s conference to focus on heroic virtue in action
Father William Peckman hopes every participant will have his complacency reduced to ashes during the inaugural Heart of a Hero Men’s Conference on Friday and Saturday, April 19 and 20, in … more
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Bishop touts prayer, fasting, almsgiving as tools for Lenten conversion
Jesus repeatedly embraced the religious practices of his day but wanted to keep them squarely focused on God. He made that especially clear in his elevating and purifying of the three traditional … more
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About 60 people take part in a Sunday evening dinner discussion on June 25 in the Sacred Heart Activity Building in Columbia, about the Church’s teaching on the death penalty, facilitated by Curtis Wichmer (RIGHT), a legislative analyst for the Missouri Catholic Conference.
Columbia Sacred Heart parishioners discuss Church’s position on the death penalty
When issues of public safety collide with the sanctity of human life, it’s always best to avoid actions that cause harm without a clear, outweighing benefit. That was a key message Curtis … more
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PHOTOS: Corpus Christi procession in Rolla [Photo gallery]
Father Gregory Meystrik, pastor of St. Patrick parish in Rolla and Holy Cross parish in Cuba, leads a procession of the Most Blessed Sacrament outside St. Patrick Church and onto the campus of the … more
Judith Giger (right) and Karolina (second from right), a foreign exchange student she is hosting in her home this year, who also served as her godmother through the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, await having their feet washed during the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, April 14, in Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Columbia.
Exchange student’s invitation helped host mother become Catholic
A Thanksgiving Day feast foreshadowed the gift to come. Judith Giger prepared a 30-pound turkey and all the trimmings for the two exchange students she was hosting, as well as several people who … more
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Sister Rose Ann Kaiser OLVM (1933-2022)
R.I.P., J.C. native Sr. Rose Ann Kaiser
Jefferson City native Sister Rose Ann Kaiser, 89, of the Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters, died peacefully on Sept. 23 at Victory Noll in Huntington, Indiana. The Mass of Christian Burial … more
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