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Phil Macias to serve as CFO for the Diocese of Jefferson City
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has appointed Phil Macias to serve as the next Chief Financial Officer for the Jefferson City diocese. Mr. Macias, a CPA, brings more than 20 years of financial … more
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Technicians with the Buzard Organ Company of Champaign, Illinois, work on voicing pipes for the new organ that’s being built for the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Jefferson City. The new organ, part of a comprehensive renovation of the Cathedral, is slated to be installed in early 2024.
Voicing continues on pipes for new organ for Cathedral
The foundational voices of a new organ have been matched to the acoustics of the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Jefferson City. This important step will ensure that all the pipes being created for … more
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A parishioner adores Christ in the Most Blessed Sacrament, displayed in a monstrance on the altar of St. Stanislaus Church in Wardsville on July 15, in the presence of relics of St. Manuel González García and Blessed Carlo Acutis, who both promoted worship of Christ in the Eucharist, as part of an eight-day prayer vigil in the diocese.
With saints who point the way to Christ in the Eucharist
SCROLL THE ARROWS to see more photos. CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from these events. CLICK HERE to read a related article. The mortal flesh of two holy men pierced the … more
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Jay Nies, editor of The Catholic Missourian, stands next to one of the new bells for the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Jefferson City on March 31, 2023, the day Bishop W. Shawn McKnight blessed them.
The Catholic Missourian editor has been on pilgrimage for 25 years
The Catholic Missourian Editor Jay Nies likes to begin his articles by placing the story in God’s hands. Before asking a single interview question, he invites his guests to join him in … more
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New infant, early childhood center to give access to daycare to J.C.-area Catholic school employees
A triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary is an answer to prayer for families involved in Catholic education in and near Jefferson City. A generous gift and a providential turn of events means … more
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Fr. Daniel Merz — 25 years of helping people get closer to God
One night while Father Daniel Merz was in first grade, he prayed in the dark before bed: “God, I just want to see you. Show me your face just once.” “To some extent, … more
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Diocesan Missions Collection To be taken up in parishes throughout the diocese July 15-16, 2023
A tide rises and recedes on one shore just as it cycles back on another. Such are the bonds of mission among the people of central and northern Missouri and several dioceses thousands of miles … more
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El obispo W. Shawn McKnight saluda a la gente después de una Misa diocesana en Español en la Catedral de St. Joseph el 18 de junio.
Hispanos católicos, alentados a tomar su misión
HAGA CLIC AQUÍ para ver una galería de fotos de este evento. CLICK HERE to read this article in English. “Una familia, una fe, una Iglesia”. Las palabras del … more
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Hundreds of Hispanic Catholics on pilgrimage from parishes gather for Mass in Spanish offered by Bishop W. Shawn McKnight June 18 in the newly renovated Cathedral of St. Joseph in Jefferson City. It was the first Mass in Spanish in the Cathedral since its rededication May 5.
Hispanic Catholics told to claim their mission, urged to be agents of unity, evangelization
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from this event. HAGA CLIC AQUÍ para leer un artículo relacionado en español. “Una familia, una fe, una Iglesia.” … more
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An image of St. John Vianney, patron saint of parish priests, adorns the church where he ministered with miraculous results from 1818 until his death in 1859.
Retreat director to fellow priests: Pursue holiness, avoid busyness
CLICK HERE to read a related article. People were heaping accolades on Father John Vianney for the miraculous healings God was working through him. The unassuming pastor finally had enough. … more
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Archbishop Christophe Pierre, right, apostolic nuncio to the United States, tours Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri’s (CCCNMO’s)Client Choice Food Pantry in Jefferson City on May 4, with Sister Kathleen Wegman SSND, CCCNMO interim executive director, and Bishop W. Shawn McKnight. Six weeks later, Archbishop Pierre mentioned what he saw in an address to the U.S. Catholic bishops.
Papal nuncio mentions Catholic Charities as example of synodality in the service of evangelization
CLICK HERE to read a related article. Pope Francis’s representative to this country came and saw the work of Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri, and he talked to the … more
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July 9-16 vigils in parishes — part of National Eucharistic Revival
As more information becomes available about the times and events planned in the various parishes for the July 9-16, 2023, hosting of the relics of Blessed Carlos Acutis and St. Manuel González … more
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Permanent deacons of the Jefferson City diocese rejoice at the ordination of a group of fellow deacons in 2019.
Some guidance in asking “Am I being called to the Diaconate?”
Is a calling and a vocation the same thing? We tend to use the terms interchangeably. While they are similar in nature, there is a distinction between the two. A calling is universal. The … more
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Catholic Media Association honors Mark Saucier for reflections
Mark Saucier has received national recognition for his perennial reflections in The Catholic Missourian . The Catholic Media Association (CMA) awarded him second place in the “Best Regular … more
PHOTOS: Fr. Tolton pilgrim procession in Quincy, Illinois [Photo gallery]
About 100 people, led by priests and seminarians, take part in a pilgrimage procession of about a mile from the statue of Venerable Father Augustus Tolton outside St. Peter School to Fr. … more
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Young people in the Shelbina and Clarence parishes sent cards to people on the parishes’ Disaster Responders Team’s call list.
Parish response teams shining light on their communities
Amanda Durbin brought a 4-foot wooden cross to the high school youth group at St. Mary parish in Shelbina on Ash Wednesday. She invited each member to try carrying the cross. Then she asked if … more
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Official Decree
The Most Reverend W. Shawn McKnight makes the following appointments:   CLERGY APPOINTMENTS   PASTORS Reverend Alexander Gabriel, from pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Eldon … more
PHOTOS: Priestly ordination of Father Brad Berhorst [Photo gallery]
CLICK HERE to read an article about Fr. Berhorst. Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of the Diocese of Jefferson City ordains Father Brad Berhorst to the Holy Priesthood on June 29, 2019, the Solemnity of … more
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PHOTOS: Christmas Eve Mass and 50th anniversary of the Cathedral of St. Joseph [Photo gallery]
CLICK HERE to read a related article. Bishop W. Shawn McKnight’s first Christmas Eve Mass as bishop of Jefferson City coincided with the 50th anniversary of the first Mass in the Cathedral … more
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PHOTOS: Mass of the Holy Chrism [Photo gallery]
Hundreds of laypeople joined Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City; Bishop Emeritus John R. Gaydos, who led the Jefferson City diocese for 20 years; Bishop Joseph N. Perry, auxiliary bishop of … more
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