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Ms. Flores Madden
Encounter at Catholic Charities — Finding joy amidst the struggle
SCROLL THE ARROWS to see more photos.  She handed me her passport from across my desk and I smiled as I read the cover. She was the first Ecuadorian I had encountered while working at … more
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Sister Kathleen Wegman SSND
January — An invitation to begin anew
I remember well the feeling of strangeness in spending New Year’s Eve in silence, a holy hour and various forms of prayer. This was the practice when I was a novice of the School Sisters of … more
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CATHOLIC CHARITIES — Awaiting Christmas with grateful hearts
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18d) 2022 was a year of transition … more
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An image of the Blessed Mother, which once adorned the chapel in the old St. Mary's Health Center in Jefferson City, is now affixed to an exterior wall at Catholic Charities' headquarters in the Capital City.
Leadership roles sharpen vision for services at Catholic Charities
As Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri (CCCNMO) continues to grow service reach across the 38 counties of the Diocese of Jefferson City, leadership changes within the agency aim … more
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Case Management Supervisor Frishta Aslami holds Anyur (at one year old, left, and at one month old, right). Fristha accompanied Anyur’s mother to the delivery room for her birth, and was given the honor of naming the child. “I chose Anyur, which from Turkish and Arabic origins this means ‘Moonlight’” she shares, “It was my first time ever witnessing such a wonderful blessing and that brought me an image of life in a form of light, and so I chose this name for this child.”
Reflecting on resettlement — One year, so many changes
In August of 2021 the world watched as thousands of Afghans, now fearing for their lives, fled their homes after the fall of Kabul. Just one month later, Catholic Charities of Central and Northern … more
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Ken Palermo
Palermo is new director of Catholic Charities Refugee Services
Ken Palermo has had a sergeant’s stripe tacked to the bulletin board at every job he’s ever worked. It’s from the uniform of his dad, a retired west suburban Chicago police … more
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Lori Stoll, Food Programs Coordinator at Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri, brought Brother Mark McGrath’s seven prints depicting Catholic Social Teachings to the waiting area of the central offices at 1015 Edmonds Street, to serve as a reminder that participating in the work of Catholic Charities is a participation in the ministry of Christ.
Lori Stoll: How the social teachings of the Church help us realize our mission
When I began working at Catholic Charities in 2020, our Executive Director, Dan Lester, would often use the term “Catholic social teaching: with our staff, referencing the body of Church … more
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Encounter at Catholic Charities — an introduction
Every day, all around the world, millions of people experience God’s grace through acts of charity conducted by faithful Catholics. In homes, parishes, hospitals, schools, community centers, … more
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Catholic Charities increases footprint with new office location in Columbia
Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri (CCCNMO) has relocated their Columbia offices from 916 Bernadette Drive to 1240 E. Brown School Road and was scheduled to reopen to the public on … more
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