03-18-22 print edition of The Catholic Missourian
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In this issue
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SAUCIER — Sure enough
Saturday, March 19, 2022
It’s a wonder where a word will take you. In a book I’m reading, the author briefly references “Dayenu,” a song sung at Passover, recalling the kindness of God in the …
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Restored Stations of the Cross in Palmyra church point to two mountaintop experiences with Jesus
Friday, March 18, 2022
The newly restored Stations of the Cross in St. Joseph Church in Palmyra combine the radiance of Jesus’s Transfiguration on Mount Tabor with vivid depictions of His suffering while carrying His …
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Elect, candidates moving toward full communion with the Church
Friday, March 18, 2022
A great cloud of witnesses amassed within Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Columbia. Seventy-six people from all over the diocese who are seeking Baptism at the Easter Vigil, and 88 candidates for …
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St. Rita’s Circle: One Hundred Years and Counting
Friday, March 18, 2022
Bowed heads, low murmurs — it’s almost like you’ve stumbled into a prayer group. Well, most of the time. The women of St. Rita’s Circle at St. Peter Parish in Jefferson …
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Hospitality is a guiding principle in renovating the Cathedral
Friday, March 18, 2022
The woman was waiting on the sidewalk outside the Cathedral of St. Joseph when her husband pulled the car up. He stepped out, helped her into the car, folded the wheelchair, lifted it into the …
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St. Louis archdiocese praying, preparing for “the most sweeping changes” in its history
Friday, March 18, 2022
The constant need for reassessment, renewal and reallocation in the Church is not unique to the Jefferson City diocese. Archdioceses and dioceses throughout the United States are in various …
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CCCNMO to celebrate grand opening of Catholic Charities Food Pantry March 25
Friday, March 18, 2022
Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri (CCCNMO) will host a celebration marking the grand opening of the Catholic Charities Food Pantry, on Friday, March 25, from 10 a.m. to 1 …
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“Through prayer, ‘organizing hope,’ we reveal Christ’s love to those in need”
Friday, March 18, 2022
The following was written by the bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, who is chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Committee on National Collections. Catholic Relief Services is a …
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UPDATED: Communal reconciliation services for Lent
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Lenten is a good time for an examination of conscience and to receive the sacrament of reconciliation in preparation for the celebration of Christ’s passion, death and reconciliation. Here is a …
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From ashes to the cross
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Bishop W. Shawn spoke of the challenge and the motivation of a proper observance of Ash Wednesday. He articulated the meaning of the dark black ashes he was about to trace ashes in the shape of a …
