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Members of St. Peter Parish in Jefferson City got a chance to serve people in need in an organized, effective manner.
They want to do more of it.
“Oh, yes! It was very well received …
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By Jay Nies
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12/11/25
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Father Eric Groner of the Divine Word Missionaries and Father John Schmitz gazed out nostalgically from the sanctuary of Immaculate Conception Church in Jefferson City.
They had once occupied …
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By Jay Nies
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12/11/25
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The Catholics of Macon and Shelby counties had never heard of Bishop Ralph B. O’Donnell when they started praying in earnest for him.
He didn’t know who they were, either.
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By Jay Nies
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12/11/25
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Earlier this summer, one of our staff members noticed something surprising in the rock bed by our main entrance: a tomato plant sprouting between the stones.
No one knows how it got there …
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By Audrey Ickes, Communications Specialist
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12/11/25
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The following article was published in the Catholic Voice, newspaper of the Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska, in 2012. The Fr. O’Donnell referred to in the story is now Bishop Ralph B. …
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By Lisa Maxson, Omaha
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11/27/25
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In their role as pastors of the Church in this country, the U.S. Catholic bishops expressed Christian solidarity with immigrants, called for an end to mass …
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By Jay Nies
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11/25/25
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Wise men, women and children arrived in God’s house and gave him homage.
Their hymns and offerings were taken up into a thundering cloud of …
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By Jay Nies
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11/25/25
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Light from a gigantic TV screen reflected off the faces of over 16,000 young Catholics congregated in the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
The face …
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By Jay Nies
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11/25/25
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The addition to the Rackers Fieldhouse at Helias Catholic High School in Jefferson City was almost ready for use.
But one very important thing remained.
“Lord, we entreat your …
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By Jay Nies
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11/25/25
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Advent (which begins Nov. 30) is a good time for an examination of conscience and to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation in preparation for the celebration of the Incarnation of Jesus Christ. …
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11/25/25
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Precious Blood Father James Betzen was well aware of the need to “become like little children” in order to enter the Kingdom of God.
He not only preached it, he lived it.
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By Jay Nies
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11/25/25
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Colette Tellman was grateful to still be alive, but she didn’t mind asking for more.
She’s now convinced that God granted her a favor through the intercession of Carlo Acutis, a …
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By Jay Nies
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11/25/25
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Catholic World Report (CWR) published a study analyzing the spiritual “fruitfulness” of the 175 Latin-rite dioceses in the U.S. and ranked two Missouri dioceses among the 20 most fruitful …
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From the Missouri Catholic Conference’s Nov. 21 MCC Weekly Update
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11/25/25
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Early on the morning of Nov. 5, a group of 40 pilgrims followed Father Simon Jude Kanyike and Father Boniface Kasiita Nzabonimpa on a pilgrimage to Italy that took them on a journey through Venice, …
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11/25/25
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“I’m a new bishop and I’m an immigrant. Coming from Mexico to the United States, me and my whole family thank you so much for this.”
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By Marissa Flores Madden
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11/25/25
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Hymns, incense and intercession filled the Cathedral of St. Joseph the evening before Bishop Ralph …
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By Jay Nies
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11/12/25
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Monsignor Donald W. Lammers P.A. would pace about the Memory Care Unit at a local rest home, bereft of sight and hearing.
On his lips were words he had prayed many thousands of times.
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By Jay Nies
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11/12/25
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A week and a day after becoming formally acquainted with a large cross-section of the diocese, it was time for Bishop Ralph B. O’Donnell to be introduced to “the rest of the …
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By Jay Nies
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11/12/25
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Volunteers from St. George School in Linn and other parishioners recently completed a renovation of the prayer garden outside the school.
In June …
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By Neal A. Johnson, Linn
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11/12/25
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Callie Henke’s friends ask her the point of showing livestock and why she wants to keep doing it.
Her answers are many.
“I do it for the experience, and you never know who …
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By Jay Nies
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11/12/25
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