04-29-22 print edition of The Catholic Missourian
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In this issue
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Spring pilgrimage to Starkenburg, May 15, 2022
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Father Philip Niekamp, pastor of St. George Parish in Hermann and Church of the Risen Savior Parish in Rhineland, will lead this year’s Spring Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows in …
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SAUCIER — In tune with God’s heart
Thursday, April 28, 2022
An iconic image in Celtic spirituality is the apostle John reclining next to Jesus at the Last Supper. According to the Gospel of John, the apostle lays his head on the chest of Jesus to look up …
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Venerable Fr. Tolton inspires aspects of Cathedral renovation
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Venerable Father Augustus Tolton received his priestly calling at baptism, so it’s only fitting that his likeness will help illuminate the new baptismal font in the renovated Cathedral of St. …
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MCC supports proposed law to keep mothers who are in prison together with their newborns
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Babies born to women in prison would be able to stay with their mothers for up to 18 months under a bill awaiting action by the Missouri Senate. The state’s House of Representatives has …
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March for Life: Roe v. Wade may fall; stay vigilant
Thursday, April 28, 2022
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from this event. CLICK HERE to read the reflection Bishop W. Shawn McKnight gave at this event. The U.S. Supreme Court may well overturn or seriously …
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Local interfaith ministry to mothers is serious about breaking intergenerational cycle of poverty
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Two pregnant women with young children have moved into the Anne’s Anchor transitional maternity home in Bowling Green to begin a powerful transformation of their future. And their …
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A song for Mother Tolton
Thursday, April 28, 2022
This spring marked the 165th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Scott v. Sandford (1857), which infamously denied the freedom petition of Dred, Harriet, Eliza and Lizzie Scott …
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UPDATED: Seven Churches pilgrimage in central Missouri expanded Holy Thursday experience into the night
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Seven churches in and near Jefferson City stayed open until midnight for prayer and pilgrimage on Holy Thursday. People were encouraged to visit all seven after the Mass of the Lord’s Supper …
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Good Friday tradition in Sedalia brings the Stations of the Cross to life
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Members of St. Vincent de Paul Parish of Pettis County presented the Stations of the Cross by circumnavigating the St. Patrick Chapel in Sedalia in costume on Good Friday. “The live Stations …
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MAKING CONNECTIONS — Choose life - the way of blessing
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight delivered the following reflection during a rally for the Midwest March for Life on April 20 at the Missouri State Capitol: “I have set before you life …
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Bishop: Life in the Risen Christ must lead the faithful to mercy, gratitude
Sunday, April 17, 2022
“We were indeed buried with Him through baptism into death, so that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we, too, might have newness of life.” This …
