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People whose visual acuity and command of history surpass that of most others took particular delight in the new vestments created for Conception Abbey’s 150th anniversary.
Jubilee Masses …
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By Jay Nies
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1/5/24
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What do seminarians in all stages of formation and priests battling traumatic or lingering infirmity have in common?
A growing sense of total dependence on God, an inclination to surrender to …
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By Jay Nies, Jacob Luecke and Annie Williams
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12/14/23
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Elizabeth was too far gone to realize that her once-beautiful mind was disintegrating.
The drugs, the repeated trauma and the infections had claimed her sanity and nearly all of her intellect.
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By Jay Nies
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12/14/23
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A seasoned gentleman in polar attire steps into St. Mary of the Angels Church in Wien at the end of Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve.
He walks slowly, reverently, bells slightly jingling as he …
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By Jay Nies
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12/14/23
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The search for shelter, warmth, safety and hospitality is as old as humanity.
So, it may not have seemed extraordinary for a man and his wife, about to give birth, to crisscross the streets of a …
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By Jay Nies
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12/14/23
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https://catholicmissourianonline.com/stories/photos-deacon-bill-and-rachelle-seiberts-black-nativity-and-santa-collection,5034
Deacon Bill Seibert …
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By Jay Nies
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12/14/23
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Waves of children and adults passed back and forth through the doors of the Missouri State Capitol as carols and hymns ascended and spilled …
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By Jay Nies
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12/14/23
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One of the children held the Book of Blessings, one held a container of water, and another held a thick reed.
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight proclaimed the Scripture passage about Jesus on the …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/23
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Children’s author Laura Theissen was taking a French test at the University of Missouri when she found out that terrorists had flown commercial airliners into the Pentagon and the World Trade …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/23
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https://catholicmissourianonline.com/stories/photos-candlelight-mass-in-loose-creek,5006
Dozens of flickering candles clashed with the …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/23
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“Let us recommit ourselves to witnessing the beauty, joy and hope of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.”
Not just between now and Christmas, but …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/23
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Once again Thanksgiving Day drew people of faith together for massive efforts of gratitude and service.
Camdenton
St. Anthony Parish in Camdenton hosted its 18th annual free Thanksgiving …
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12/7/23
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The children of St. Brendan School in Mexico helped make their hometown a better place, as part of a communitywide day of service held in honor of an …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/23
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Fellowship and a shared mission.
That’s exactly what the teachers and administrators of St. Peter School in Jefferson City needed the Monday after Thanksgiving Day.
“We got a …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/23
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Twenty-four students carrying electric candles outlined the arc-shaped perimeter of the Our Lady of Lourdes Church sanctuary in Columbia.
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/23
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What was once presented in jest has become a prized memento for marriage and family.
A sterling silver vase engraved with a growing number of names has been passed down for four generations of …
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By Jay Nies
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12/7/23
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It’s been a year like no other for Jean Wankum, director and cofounder of Birthright of Mid-Missouri.
The Immaculate Conception parishioner celebrated her 90th birthday, took part in …
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By Jay Nies
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11/24/23
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God bestows innumerable blessings on his Church through each of the women and men he calls to religious life in orders and congregations throughout the world.
So many unique gifts, so many …
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By Jay Nies
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11/24/23
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Joey Jones was wearing a silly hat he’d been given at the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) in Indianapolis.
A man working at the venue said he liked the hat, so Joey let him have …
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By Jay Nies
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11/24/23
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Parishes should never allow their priceless treasures to be buried.
Namely, the talents and ideas of the people, which need to be called forward and cultivated for the building up of God’s …
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By Jay Nies
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11/24/23
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