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Cooper Ray
Challenging message in store for this year’s Diocesan Youth Rally
NOTE: The deadline for registering for this event is Wednesday, Sept. 5. CLICK HERE to register.   Cooper Ray’s 3-year-old son didn’t want to leave his backyard wading … more
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Participants in one of last year’s Camp Maccabee sessions pray Night Prayer outside before heading to bed.
Helping young men unleash the power to serve
Love really does conquer all, provided people know how to give it, accept it and acknowledge God as its exclusive source. That was a prevailing theme at Camp Maccabee last … more
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Members of the student council of Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School in Columbia display the gifts they received at a baby shower they organized for the St. Raymond’s Society, a comprehensive ministry for woman who are in crisis pregnancies, and their babies.
YOUTH: A spring shower at Lourdes
Nineteen high school students from St. Bonaventure parish in Marceline, Immaculate Conception parish in Brookfield and St. Mary of the Angels parish in Wien fill the front rows at Mass in Immaculate Conception Church before embarking on a lock-in event with food, fun and fellowship at St. Bonaventure.
YOUTH: High school fellowship
The Sacred Heart School Math Team in Sedalia placed first in the Kaysinger Conference Math Contest for the 10th year in a row.
YOUTH: Power of 10
The Helias Dance Explosion team at Helias Catholic High School in Jefferson City won second place in precision dance and first place in dance mix at state competition. The team placed 3rd in state overall. Sophomore Jordan Jones won 2nd place with her solo. The team also had the highest GPA average for all 3A schools with 3.836.
YOUTH: Give me an H!
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Confirmation candidates from Immaculate Conception parish visit a local nursing home in February as a service project in honor of newly ordained Bishop W. Shawn McKnight.
BROOKFIELD: Service project in honor of Bishop McKnight
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First-place winner Malerie Schutt and second-place winner Chelsey Moeckli, both students of St. George School in Hermann, display their entries in the Hermann Lions Peace Poster contest. The theme was “The Future of Peace.” Malerie received $50 and Chelsey received $25. Both were honored at a recent Lions Club meeting.
Peace out in Hermann
Young people at Ss. Peter & Paul parish in Boonville helped serve the parish’s annual Valentine dinner in order to raise money to attend the 2019 National Catholic Youth Conference in Washington, D.C. Pictured are: (front row) Madison Gaines, Kia Moore, Alyssa Gross, Hannah Gross, Nathaniel Krebs, Bryce Harris, Harley Waller and Joshua Moore; (back row) group sponsors Rich and Dawn Kuster. Also taking part were Chris Gross and Sarah Miller and sponsors Kris Stodgel and Kathy Miller.
Students help with Valentine’s dinner, raise funds to attend youth conference
They didn’t sing for their supper, but students at Ss. Peter & Paul parish did everything from ironing tablecloths, washing dishes, preparing and serving food, to cleaning up as they … more
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TIPTON: St. Andrew School students Johnathon and Jordan Ehlers present to Principal Abby Martin a U.S. flag and 541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (CSSB) certificate of authenticity, stating that the flag had been flown over the 541st CSSB at Camp Buehring in Kuwait in support of Operation Spartan Shield. Johnathon and Jordan are nephews of Sergeant First Class Kris W. Schmidt, who presented the flag to the St. Andrew students and staff for outstanding and generous support of the Missouri National Guard’s 548th Transportation Company.
IN TIPTON: Stars and stripes
SEDALIA: Sacred Heart School students in Mrs. Zoey Plummer’s first grade celebrate the 100th day of school by dressing like their favorite superheroes and making Fruit Loop necklaces. The “dress like your favorite super hero day” was part of the school’s Catholic Schools Week observance.
IN SEDALIA: Pow! Zing! Bam!
ST. JAMES and ROSATI: Parish School of Religion (PSR) students from Immaculate Conception and St. Anthony parishes gather with Father Henry Ussher, their parishes’ canonical administrator, to ask questions, learn about and pray for Bishop W. Shawn McKnight and his ordination as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Jefferson City.
IN ST. JAMES AND ROSATI: “Usshering” in a new era
PILOT GROVE: Audrey Wolfe and Lucas Watring are the winners of St. Joseph School’s Bikes for Books contest. With them is David Booker. The contest gives students a chance to win a bicycle for reading books. Wessing Truckline and Jimmy Riley Commercial Painting donated the bikes.
IN PILOT GROVE: Bikes for Books
Sacred Heart School students in Mrs. Zoey Plummer's first grade class made their own bishop's miter hats to celebrate the ordination of Bishop Shawn McKnight on Tuesday, Feb. 6.
Students learning about, praying for bishops
Catholic Schools Week 2018 coincides with a time of intense preparation for the arrival of a new bishop for the Diocese of Jefferson City. To mark the occasion, students in the diocese’s 39 … more
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Young people, adults deeply inspired by their NCYC experience
The call to holiness is for everybody, but God has also planned a way for each person to answer that call for the good of the whole Church. Throngs of young Catholics from all over North America … more
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Thousands answer their call to holiness at 2017 National Catholic Youth Conference
The following firsthand account is from one of more than 400 young people and chaperones from the Jefferson City diocese who traveled to Indianapolis Nov. 16-18 for the 2017 National Catholic Youth … more
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