Whenever artist Doris Davis of Westphalia goes someplace to worship God, she wants to be able to walk in and “feel” the spirituality.
“People might not realize it, but when they …
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By Jay Nies
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3/30/22
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“We need to be thankful for simple goodness among us,” Father George Kramer insists. “Even though we often try to cover it up.”
The Catholic priest from Bonnots Mill often …
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By Jay Nies
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3/30/22
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When it comes to boys’ golf in Missouri, it would be fair to say the program at Helias Catholic High School in Jefferson City has in many ways set the gold standard.
Just look at the numbers …
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By Eddie O’Neill
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3/30/22
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Delbert Hayes looked up at the life-size crucifix he had worked on for three years and was startled to realize the moment he had captured.
It was the instant Jesus bowed His head and yielded up …
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By Jay Nies
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3/30/22
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A grand Via Dolorosa once ascended the hill toward Villa Panorama.
Fourteen monolithic kiosks of colorful native stone bore detailed relief images of Christ’s suffering, death and …
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By Jay Nies, Jefferson City
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3/30/22
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Jesus’s 40 days in the dessert cannot be fully understood without considering His Baptism in the River Jordan that preceded His public ministry.
“At the Baptism of Jesus, three things …
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By Jay Nies
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3/30/22
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After being delayed 11 months due to the pandemic, the Knights of Columbus Clear Creek Council 2261 celebrated its 100th anniversary on Saturday, March 5, with a Mass offered by Father Mark Smith, …
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By Dan Gerke
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3/30/22
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The Most Reverend W. Shawn McKnight, Bishop of Jefferson City, announces the following appointments:
Reverend Ernest Dike, from modified temporary Parochial Administrator of Immaculate …
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3/30/22
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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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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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Photos submitted by students’ families
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2/18/22
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PHOTOS: Reviving a tradition: Blessing of the Seeds
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Four photos.
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Photos by Kayla Szymanski, courtesy of the Columbia Missourian
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4/1/21
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PHOTOS: Images of St. Joseph
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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)
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3/18/21
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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: Corpus Christi procession in Rolla
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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 …
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6/24/20
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PHOTOS: St. Thomas the Apostle Corpus Christi procession
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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 …
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Photos by Jay Nies
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6/24/20
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PHOTOS: A stitch and a moment in time
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Members of the St. Margaret of Antioch Quilting Group from Osage Bend and Donald Stokes of Cathedral of St. Joseph parish in Jefferson City gather around the quilt they created to mark the …
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Photos by Jay Nies
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5/29/20
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Amanda Durbin brought a 4-foot wooden cross to the high school youth group at St. Mary parish in Shelbina on Ash Wednesday.
She invited each member to try carrying the cross.
Then she asked if …
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By Jay Nies
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4/2/20
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PHOTOS: Rorate Mass by candlelight before dawn
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Father Jeremy Secrist elevates the Most Blessed Sacrament while celebrating a Rorate Mass by candlelight before dawn on Saturday, Dec. 21.
The Rorate Mass is an ancient Catholic tradition for the …
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Photos by Jay Nies
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12/21/19
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Local Knights of Columbus and family members host a free pork-steak meal for local first-responders in Jefferson City the evening of May 24, a day and a half after a major tornado cut a swath of …
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Photos by Jay Nies
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5/25/19
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight’s first Christmas Eve Mass as bishop of Jefferson City coincided with the 50th anniversary of the first Mass in the Cathedral …
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Photos by Dan Bernskoetter
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1/3/19
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