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“This is my time capsule of the year 2025. It is very scary, I think. Because we wrote what would happen to us before we started thinking about it.”
Seventh-grader Danielle Marie …
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By Jay Nies
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2/6/25
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The world came to St. Brendan School in Mexico, and the students couldn’t get enough of it.
They picked up their International Explorer Passports and set about mingling with Missouri …
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By Jay Nies
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2/6/25
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This year’s World Day of Consecrated Life — on which the Church honored and particularly prayed for consecrated religious sisters, brothers and religious priests — coincided with …
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By Jay Nies
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2/6/25
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Men in work vests and hardhats paused to pray with students and administrators outside Helias Catholic High School.
Father Paul Clark, the school’s chaplain, raised his arms in a blessing …
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By Jay Nies
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2/6/25
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Austin Stewart remembers what it was like to be in high school.
It wasn’t that long ago for him.
“I know what they think, I know how they act, I know what they want,” said …
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By Jay Nies
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2/6/25
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Paul Masek believes couples who make time to pray together experience incredible unity with God and one another.
It’s difficult to describe but easy to recognize.
“We’re …
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By Jay Nies
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2/6/25
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Monsignor Robert A. Kurwicki, chaplain of the Missouri House of Representatives, led the assembly in prayer the morning of Feb. 5, 2025, the Wednesday …
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2/6/25
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As we enter 2025, it’s clear that the fight against hunger and malnutrition is not just about feeding people — it’s about creating lasting solutions that empower individuals, …
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By Chelsea Robbins
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2/6/25
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Kathy Coulson never stopped being a teacher.
Her students are quite different now.
“Just as a classroom teacher observes and assesses each student, learning their personal strengths …
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By Jay Nies
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1/23/25
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In six years as a Coordinator of the School Improvement Process for the Jefferson City diocese, Nancy Heberlie has visited nearly every Catholic school in these 38 counties.
At each, she …
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By Jay Nies
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1/23/25
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CLICK HERE to read Bishop McKnight’s “Making Connections” column on this topic.
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No one can dispute the power of sacred music to …
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By Jay Nies
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1/23/25
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“Today, we raise our hearts in gratitude and admiration for a remarkable woman who has devoted 50 years to shaping minds, nurturing spirits, and leaving an indelible mark on the community of …
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By Jay Nies
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1/23/25
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Music inspires and uplifts us.
It connects us to loved ones and special memories.
When I hear a hymn my mother or father loved, my heart is warm. It’s as if we are reunited, despite …
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By Teresa Pitt Green
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1/23/25
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HAGA CLIC AQUÍ para leer este mensaje en español.
When we sing together in the liturgy, the …
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By Bishop W. Shawn McKnight
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1/23/25
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Darrin Hartman is the choir director at Sacred Heart School and has lived in Sedalia his whole life.
His appreciation for music began early in life and, fostered by his parents, Hartman has made …
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By Chris Howell
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1/23/25
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight issued the following statement Jan. 20 for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day:
Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his …
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1/23/25
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Father Joseph Detwiler, associate pastor of St. Patrick Parish in Wentzville in the St. Louis archdiocese, gave the following invocation at the Governor’s Prayer Breakfast on Jan. 15 in …
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1/23/25
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Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri (CCCNMO) is committed to caring for our neighbors in need throughout the Diocese of Jefferson City.
Within the Community Services program, …
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By Chelle Smith-Vandergriff, Julia Hinton, and Tessa McIntyre
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1/23/25
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Cuando cantamos juntos en la liturgia, el Espíritu Santo se mueve entre nosotros. El canto litúrgico es un acto de fe que resuena profundamente en nuestros corazones; no es solo la …
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Por el Obispo W. Shawn McKnight
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1/23/25
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It was a time to celebrate, to pray and to hope.
Hundreds of friends, family members, colleagues and supporters of newly elected Gov. Mike Kehoe joined him and Bishop W. Shawn McKnight at Mass …
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Story by Jay Nies, photos by Annie Williams
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1/14/25
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