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Teresa Tomeo, motivational speaker, nationally-syndicated Catholic radio host and award-winning author of a dozen books, addresses about 250 women at an Oct. 6 “Ladies Night Out” event in the Cathedral of St. Joseph. She also led a women’s retreat the following day. Both events were sponsored by the diocesan Women’s Ministry.
Catholic evangelizer Teresa Tomeo invites women at fall retreat to surrender to God’s plan for them
It’s long past time for women to stop letting themselves be defined by the things of this world. God is who bestows their true identity and beckons them and all people onto a Eucharistic … more
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Sr. Angelina Marie of the Mother of God, O.C.D. (1933-2023)
Rest in peace, Discalced Carmelite Sr. Angelina Marie Milligan, 90
Sister Angelina Marie of the Mother of God, O.C.D. (formerly Juanita Eva Milligan), 90, of Jefferson City, passed from this life to Eternity on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, at Our Lady of Rickenbach Health … more
Members of St. George Parish in Hermann attend a Mass by candlelight during Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.
Hermann parish offers hope and healing event for all who’ve lost an infant
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and St. George Parish in Hermann hosted a candle-lit Mass for any and all members of the community, young and old, who have ever lost a child to … more
Catholic Charities is currently seeking a Director of Counseling to rebuild the Counseling Services program that aims to provide faith-informed mental health care for clients who desire to integrate their faith with their health needs. If you, or someone you know, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), we invite you to apply for this important position online at cccnmo.diojeffcity.org/careers.
How implementing healthy boundaries allows us to thrive
Picture this: it’s 6:30 AM on a weekday morning, and you’ve woken up without hitting the snooze button even once. Your partner and children are going kindly about getting ready for … more
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Fr. Joby Parakkacharuvil Thomas
Moberly pastor’s mission in this diocese to conclude on Nov. 12
Father Joby Parakkacharuvil Thomas points to a large stained-glass window in St. Pius X Church in Moberly. It depicts St. John the Baptist, the last and greatest of the prophets. … more
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In discerning, Shaping Our Future Together suggests more collaboration
With God’s help, Catholics throughout the diocese are determining the future of the Church in which they live and raise their families. They’re discerning how to build communities … more
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A specially-convened parish choir sing the Communion hymn during a Mass with Bishop W. Shawn McKnight to celebrate the 50th anniversary of St. Bernadette Parish in Hermitage, in the southwestern corner of the diocese.
Hermitage parish celebrates 50 years of tight relationships
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos. https://catholicmissourianonline.com/stories/photos-50th-anniversary-celebration-st-bernadette-parish-in-hermitage,4905 A handful of Catholic families … more
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Students in Joe Powers’s eighth-grade religion class at St. Joseph Cathedral School in Jefferson City create their own rosaries out of clay as part of an annual tradition that began over 20 years ago. The clay beads will be baked solid and strung onto fishing line.
Clay Rosary Project is long-standing Cathedral School tradition
Eighth-graders fashioned colored bits of clay into beads of various sizes, leaving unique fingerprints on each. They were making their own rosaries while being called to make the Rosary their … more
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The first PEACE event, took place at St. George Catholic Church in Linn, Mo. hosted 12 attendees. In total, 82 parishioners representing 28 parishes participated in the inaugural PEACE events hosted in each deanery of the Diocese of Jefferson City.
Gathering to learn, grow and participate in Charity and Mercy
This fall, Catholic Charities gathered with parishioners across every deanery in our diocese, hosted graciously by local parishes for a morning or an afternoon together, to delve into the … more
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Pre-school students at St. Joseph Cathedral School in Jefferson City pray on Oct. 17 for peace in the Holy Land.
Pope designates Oct. 27, 2023, as a world day of prayer for peace as catastrophe looms in Gaza
SCROLL THE ARROWS to see more photos from the Oct. 17 day of prayer in the diocese. CLICK HERE for a link to more photos. Warning against a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and ongoing … more
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Father Anthony Ariniello, founder of the Community of the Beatitudes, who led the students on pilgrimage and served as their chaplain, renews the pilgrims’ Baptism while they waited in line for security screening at the Israel-Jordan border, on the way home from their shortened pilgrimage.
Franciscan U. student, a Shelby County native, reflects on interrupted Holy Land pilgrimage
A group of young Catholic pilgrims to the Holy Land asked God to keep them safe and lead them home during the recent terrorist attacks in Israel and the nation’s declaration of war. Their … more
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Dorothy and Judith visit while harvesting pumpkin leaves at Dorothy’s home in Jefferson City.
Pumpkin leaves ― The overshadowed vegetable
October is a special month for those of us in Missouri. As the weather changes from warm to cool to cold, we look ahead to winter months. The month seems to be shrouded in mysteries and … more
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Tanya Dallmeyer, a second grade teacher at St. Peter School in Jefferson City, displays the Christian Teacher of the Year Award from the Stanley M. Herzog Charitable Foundation in Washington, D.C.
Tanya Dallmeyer receives Christian Teacher of the Year Award
One way Tanya Dallmeyer stays connected to Christ is by helping children encounter him and his mercy in the Sacraments.  “I remember my own First Reconciliation and First Communion, … more
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Stewardship Renewal an opportunity to stop, pray and recommit to “living the good Catholic life”
CLICK HERE to read a related story. All parishes in the Jefferson City diocese will take part in the annual Catholic Stewardship Renewal this year on the weekend of Oct. 21-22. God doing … more
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Gemma and Aaron DeWitt and their four children gather for a photo. Mrs. DeWitt was to give birth to twins on Oct. 11.
UPDATED: Catholic couple gives unconditional witness to parenthood, life
Gemma DeWitt is preparing to give birth to twins this month, which happens to be when Catholics celebrate Respect Life Month and the Month of the Rosary. “We definitely believe in the … more
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Bishop W. Shawn McKnight opens a prayer service to bless El Puente-Hispanic Ministry’s expanded headquarters in Jefferson City.
Expanded El Puente-Hispanic Ministry J.C. headquarters blessed
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos. Bishop W. Shawn McKnight reaffirmed the mission of El Puente-Hispanic Ministry before giving its newly-expanded headquarters in Jefferson City a thorough … more
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Deacon Michael Berendzen is diocesan coordinator for Columbia Catholic Hospital Ministry.
St. Luke Masses for healthcare personnel, Oct. 18
Sometimes, those who help God provide healing need a taste of their own medicine. That’s why three Masses will be offered in Columbia on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, for people who are … more
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Ron Vossen
Ron Vossen appointed president of Helias Catholic High School
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight, of Jefferson City, has appointed Ron Vossen as president of Helias Catholic High School. The appointment comes with the support of the school’s advisory council … more
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Pope Francis is seen on a monitor as he speaks to participants in the assembly of the Synod of Bishops during their first working session in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican Oct 4.
Pope requests ‘fast’ from public words during Synod
“The Church is taking a break,” Pope Francis said. “It is a break for the whole Church, as we engage in listening,” he told members of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops … more
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This Sept. 14 photo of the inside of St. Jude Thaddeus Church in Mokane highlights the vaulted ceiling, which had been hiding behind a drop-ceiling for decades. Repairs and renovations are nearing completion to keep the 128-year-old church sound and viable for new generations.
UPDATED: Mokane church restoration coinciding with people coming back
This article has been updated to include more information and further insights from parishioners: By Jay Nies Unforeseen graces started flowing when parishioners of St. Jude Thaddeus in … more
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