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Ilsi Palacios
En búsqueda de un horizontelleno de esperanza
CLICK HERE to read this article in English. Un viaje hecho con la esperanza en un futuro mejor es emprendido por muchos que dejan su país natal. Esperan encontrar un nuevo horizonte, … more
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Jane Lee Weiland is author of Three Gallant Girls of the Frontier, available at Amazon.com.
Author features lives of three Boonslick historic figures
Jane Lee Weiland, formerly a teacher at St. Mary School in Glasgow, who became Catholic two years ago at St. Joseph Parish in Fayette, has written a historical book about three heroic women. The … more
Father Alexander Gabriel, pastor of Holy Family Parish in Hannibal and St. Joseph Parish in Palmyra, blesses the eighth-grade classroom and its students on the first day of school at Holy Family School in Hannibal. He would visit all the classrooms, pray with the students and sprinkle them with holy water.
Jesus is at the center of new school year in Hannibal
Students are already settling into their routines when the 8 a.m. bell officially kicks off the 158th year of Catholic education in Hannibal. Children in pre-school through eighth grade at Holy … more
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Teresa Tomeo
Teresa Tomeo to headline Women’s Ministry fall events, Oct. 6-7
“Offer it up to God and put it at the foot of the cross.” Say that with the same “Jersey” accent as the family matriarch on a dozen TV sit-coms, and you’ll hear … more
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Mary Meystrik, at right, beams with pride as she listens to her son Steve Meystrik talk about some of the features of the recent renovation at the Cathedral of St. Joseph to Nancee Allen during a tour of the church Monday, Aug. 7, 2023. Mary and Nancee are both residents at Heisinger Bluffs who were part of a group of about 20 to see the work recently completed. Steve serves as stewardship coordinator for the parish and lead the group and explained several of the new features and amenities.
Heisinger Bluffs’ residents visit newly renovated Cathedral
Dwena Winkler did not know what to expect from the Cathedral of St. Joseph’s renovation. During her visit to the nearly completed Cathedral on Aug. 7, she could not believe what she saw. … more
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Litz Main will serve as Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri’s next Executive Director, beginning Sept. 18.
Litz Main to serve as executive director of Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri
The Board of Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri (CCCNMO) has selected an experienced charities professional to serve as the agency’s next executive director. Litz Main … more
The following members of the Diocesan Stewardship Council attended the council’s inaugural meeting on Aug. 23: (front row) Anne Hackman, Bishop W. Shawn McKnight, Kyle Clark, Theresa Krebs, (back row) Trish Lutz, Father Jason Doke, Kent Monnig, Mike Aulbur, Father Stephen Jones, and Mary Beth Strassner.
“Holding nothing back”: Bishop discusses stewardship with newly convened Diocesan Stewardship Council
“What part of ourselves do we deliberately choose to reserve from belonging to Christ and his Church?” Every Christian must seriously consider that question in order to become a true … more
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Aspects of stewardship have been part of the Church here for decades
Father Stephen Jones, director of stewardship for the diocese, is chairman of the newly convened Diocesan Stewardship Council. Patricia Lutz, associate stewardship director, is the recording … more
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Fr. Flatley: Fitting the pieces together
This is the first in a series of teachings and reflections offered by the moderator of spiritual formation for the Jefferson City diocese. Like so many faithful souls around the world, I am a … more
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Father Dylan Schrader, pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Westphalia and St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Folk, will preach a homily series on the Creed this fall.
Fr. Dylan Schrader to preach homilies on the Creed this fall
Father Dylan Schrader’s parishioners asked for more opportunities to learn about their faith, so he’ll give them what they asked for. Every Sunday, from the pulpit, throughout the … more
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Health and Nutrition Services Director, Judith Mutamba, organizes produce in the Catholic Charities Food Pantry. With support from local donations and The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri, the pantry is able to offer fresh produce, dairy products and protein options every week.
Growing in knowledge and understanding of Hunger Action Month
It can be challenging in mid-Missouri to realize the depth of food insecurity that exists within our own neighborhoods. Even in affluent areas, many households across mid-Missouri struggle to … more
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Members of the Catholic Charities staff gathers to celebrate after an Aug. 29 at a press conference in the Catholic Charities Food Pantry in Jefferson City, to announce a new partnership between the United Way and Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri and two other local agencies.
Catholic Charities becomes a partner agency with United Way of Central Missouri
Beginning next year, Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri will join an impressive array of local service providers as a partner agency with the United Way of Central Missouri. The … more
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UPDATED: Celebrating four milestones (plus one) with Bishop Emeritus Gaydos
SCROLL THE ARROWS to see more photos. CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from this event. The shepherd returned, glorifying and praising God for all he had heard and seen, just as it had … more
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Members and friends of the former Mission of St. Aloysius in Baring gather to pray the Rosary around a Marian grotto in Baring that was built in 1955. The weekly Tuesday-evening prayers continued in the aftermath of a recent tornado.
Gathered in prayer, Baring Catholics search for ‘hidden treasures’ in tornado’s aftermath
SCROLL THE ARROWS to see more photos. “It could have been so much worse.” Joyce Delaney held back tears as she looked out at the storm-ravaged homes, businesses and trees, then … more
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Gary Wilbers, chair of the Diocesan Finance Council, has been a member of the council since 2014.
Financial protocols promote mutual trust through transparency, accountability at all levels
This is an article to help increase the understanding of co-responsibility in the Church. With help from his advisors, Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has put new safeguards into place for ensuring … more
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Father Jeremy Secrist, pastor of St. Peter Parish, elevates the Precious Blood during the anniversary Mass.
140th dedication anniversary celebrated for newly renamed Proto-Cathedral of St. Peter
SCROLL THE ARROWS to see more photos. CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from this event. Vibrantly hued sunlight, aromatic smoke and ethereal chants filled a thousand gothic arches, … more
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Patricia Joyce is chair of the Diocesan Review Board.
Diocesan Review Board applies clear, multidiscipline perspective to reports of abuse, inappropriate conduct
This is an article to help increase the understanding of co-responsibility in the Church. Patricia Joyce brings an unusual skill set to her role as chair of the Diocesan Review Board. She … more
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Leann Rockwell, director of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Child Development Center in Jefferson City, displays an image of the Blessed Mother and her Immaculate Heart, during the blessing and dedication ceremony of the center on Aug. 6.
Bishop blesses, dedicates IHM Child Development Center in J.C.
SCROLL THE ARROWS to see more photos. Families, friends and well-wishers formed a circle of prayer in the sunlight-saturated great room of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Child Development Center … more
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Seminarian Shane Kliethermes, steps forward to answer questions from Bishop W. Shawn McKnight as part of the Rite of Admission to Candidacy for Holy Orders, during Mass on Aug. 5 in Immaculate Conception Church in Jefferson City.
Seminarian Shane Kliethermes admitted to candidacy for Orders
Seminarians need prayers and encouragement as they continue listening to God and allowing him to reshape their hearts for service to the Gospel. “It is our obligation to teach what Jesus … more
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Students participate in a summer classroom learning experience through the Catholic Charities Refugee Services Youth and Education program. This program supports newcomers (refugees, asylees and others) to enroll in local schools, find resources to be successful in their education (like language support and translation materials), and enrolls youth in mentoring programs in their counties.
Back to school reflections: New beginnings and old lessons
As the swing of August sets in, we find ourselves once again at the close of summer and embarking on the new routines of fall. Students across our diocese are preparing for their first day of … more
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