03-15-24 print edition of The Catholic Missourian
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In this issue
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J.C. volunteer Carolyn Saucier shares compassion with the unhoused and people in prison
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Reaching out to those in need is as big a blessing to Carolyn Saucier as it is to those with whom she interacts. Mrs. Saucier has spent years volunteering with unhoused residents in Jefferson …
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Sacred music, the Divine Office, the Eucharist draw couple toward confessing the Catholic faith
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Nicholas and Sharon Liese realized on the Solemnity of St. Joseph that they needed more than the faith of their upbringing. They needed the Eucharist. They needed the Sacraments, the Holy …
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Retired priests, religious put greater focus on being
Thursday, March 14, 2024
The 2024 Easter Special Collection that will be taken up in parishes throughout the diocese will benefit retired priests and retired members of religious orders and congregations. A special …
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Totus Tuus and summer camp missionaries share the joys of loving, serving God unconditionally
Thursday, March 14, 2024
One day, the children were so wound up that all Anna Schubert could teach them was the first of the five Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary. And, as it turns out, that was enough. …
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All are invited to the Chrism Mass, March 26 in the Cathedral
Thursday, March 14, 2024
For the first time in three years, the Chrism Mass will be back in the renovated Cathedral of St. Joseph this year. Bishop W. Shawn McKnight invites the faithful to join him and the priests …
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Mother to speak at Stewardship Conference on April 13
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Lisa McArdle says her children have taught her more about the Stewardship Way of Life than she’s taught them. “A lot of people assume when you talk about stewardship that it’s …
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Women’s Ministry Spring Pilgrimage, April 6 in Shelbina
Thursday, March 14, 2024
The calling of a Christian is both universal and unique to each individual. The Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary shed light on that calling through specific moments when Jesus embraced, shared …
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SAUCIER — In plain sight
Thursday, March 14, 2024
“Familiarity breeds contempt.” That old Roman proverb, echoed in Augustine and Chaucer, stills rings true today. One exception, though, may be Scripture. Here, our …
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Deacon Whalen — Why we believe Jesus is present in the Eucharist
Thursday, March 14, 2024
This article centers on the one thing above all else that relates to our Salvation: The Eucharist, the consecrated bread and wine that becomes the Body and Blood of Jesus. The Eucharist is the …
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Weiland: Counter-Culture encounters “The Living Word”
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Last Thanksgiving, we visited our son and extended family in California. “Mom,” my daughter-in-law said, “no little children at the dinner. Young people are not having …
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UPDATED — Communal reconciliation services for Lent
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Lent is a good time for an examination of conscience and to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation in preparation for Easter. Here is a partial list of Lenten communal reconciliation services in the …
