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“Jesus forgave us of our sins so that we could go somewhere with him. Where do we want to go with Jesus?”
Hands all over St. Stanislaus Church in Wardsville flew into the air.
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By Jay Nies
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2/15/24
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Seventeen sisters representing religious communities on mission throughout the Church in central and northeastern Missouri gathered with Bishop W. Shawn McKnight Feb. 4 to celebrate the World Day for …
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By Jay Nies
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2/15/24
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Mason, a senior at Helias Catholic High School, knew he would need to complete service hours throughout the 2023 school year, but wasn’t quite sure how he’d get those finished, or who he …
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By Lori Stoll with Ashley Wiskirchen
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2/15/24
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For families living paycheck-to-paycheck, an emergency of any size can derail their finely-tuned ability to pay the bills.
A wrecked car or a frozen pipe can put the rent, utility bill or even …
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By Ashley Wiskirchen
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2/15/24
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When I was first asked to share my story — the reason behind my excitement to give to Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri — the Gospel at Sunday Mass was the reading from …
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By Stan Koenigsfeld
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2/15/24
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2023 wasn’t just a year of work for Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri, the charitable arm of the Diocese of Jefferson City; it was a testament to the transformative power of …
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2/15/24
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A confidential telephone hotline has been created for reporting unethical or unprofessional behavior in the Diocese of Jefferson City.
The number is 573-635-0386.
“To truly have …
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By Jay Nies
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2/15/24
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People in parishes throughout the diocese are moving into the intense, final stages of preparation to receive Sacraments of Initiation at Easter.
They will mark an important milestone on Sunday, …
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By Jay Nies
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2/15/24
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The Jefferson City diocese’s Cursillo Movement held its Fall 2023 Weekends in the northern part of the diocese.
This was the first time …
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By Ted Sander
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2/15/24
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As another Lenten journey of conversion begins on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, and ends with the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, March 28, 2024, Holy Mother Church calls all …
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2/15/24
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Local bishops offered prayers for victims after a shooting left one person dead and more than 20 people injured at the conclusion of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade in front …
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By Lauretta Brown, OSV News
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2/15/24
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What does Jesus really mean when he says, “Take up your cross daily and follow me?”
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight believes the Beatitudes (found in Matthew 5 and Luke 6) are a great place …
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By Jay Nies
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2/14/24
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Much of what a student learns in school comes from observing his instructors inside and outside the classroom.
That’s how it was for Bishop W. …
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By Jay Nies
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2/1/24
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Six years ago, the late Redemptorist Father Richard Boever invited Sister Karen Thein of the School Sisters of Notre Dame to “be a presence” in …
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By Jay Nies
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2/1/24
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January’s bone-chilling cold snap stretched the resources of Sedalia’s all-volunteer warming shelter to the limit.
But they held.
“It’s amazing what a community can …
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By Jay Nies
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2/1/24
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Albert knelt down before the Blessed Sacrament and emptied his heart.
“Why would you do this to me? What are you thinking? I’ve worked so hard, and I’m finally getting close to …
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By Jay Nies
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2/1/24
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Tim Wellman was taking geometry at Palmyra R-1 High School when the COVID-19 pandemic hit and schools abruptly switched to remote learning.
Mr. Wellman detested geometric proofs, especially …
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By Jay Nies
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2/1/24
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The Son of God — God’s Holy Word — became one like us in order to become one WITH us for all eternity.
For Jefferson City native Sister Cathy Vetter of the Sisters of Charity …
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By Jay Nies
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2/1/24
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The hard-working teachers and staff members of the Diocese of Jefferson City’s Catholic Schools got a welcome surprise for Catholic Schools Week.
Each of them received a bonus — more …
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By Jay Nies
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2/1/24
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“How can we help them?”
I hear this question often as I participate in parish engagement work at Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri.
I heard it during …
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By Ashley Wiskirchen
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2/1/24
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