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These five sisters — Sister Barbara Ann Muttra, Sister Kathleen McGuire, Sister Shirley Kolmer, Sister Mary Joel Kolmer and Sister Agnes Mueller — of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) congregation were killed in Liberia while serving there during that country’s civil war.
Sr. Kathleen McGuire ASC, known as one of the five Martyrs of Charity, remembered 30 years after their deaths
“We were privileged to have experienced their love and concern for their fellow persons. We shall never forget their memories.” The words of Archbishop Michael K. Francis of Monrovia, … more
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Brandy Meeks, incoming president of Vitae Foundation, and her successor of four years, Debbie Stokes.
Brandy Meeks leading Vitae Foundation into post-Roe era
Brandy Meeks and longtime Vitae Foundation President Debbie Stokes were both at the Pro-Life Women’s Conference in Indianapolis when the U.S. Supreme Court issued its Dobbs v. Jackson … more
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Sister Rose Ann Kaiser OLVM (1933-2022)
R.I.P., J.C. native Sr. Rose Ann Kaiser
Jefferson City native Sister Rose Ann Kaiser, 89, of the Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters, died peacefully on Sept. 23 at Victory Noll in Huntington, Indiana. The Mass of Christian Burial … more
Bishops offer prayers after deadly St. Louis school shooting
Archbishop Mitchell T. Rozanski of St. Louis and Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City offered prayers after three people died following an Oct. 24 shooting at a high school in St. … more
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MAKING CONNECTIONS — Our goal: Thriving Catholic parishes
CLICK HERE to read a related article. CLICK HERE to read this article in Spanish. I believe every Catholic in our diocese deserves to belong to a thriving parish — and we are beginning … more
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CREANDO CONEXIONES — Nuestra meta: Parroquias católicas florecientes
Considero que todos los católicos de nuestra diócesis merecen pertenecer a una parroquia floreciente, y estamos comenzando un nuevo esfuerzo para que eso sea posible. El 18 de … more
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Father César Anicama ministers to people during their pain and suffering in the Peruvian coastal city of Villa El Salvador while serving with the Missionary Society of St. James the Apostle during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, he is seen delivering bags of food to people who are hungry.
Pandemic brought Fr. Anicama face-to-face with people’s total reliance on God
Father César Anicama witnessed some of the most ardent professions of faith while on mission in his homeland. “People came to me in confession, crying. Their only refuge was … more
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Ukrainian Greek Catholic Bishop Bohdan J. Danylo of the Eparchy of Saint Josephat in Parma, Ohio, speaks to the students of St. Peter School in Jefferson City at the end of an all-school Mass on Oct. 6.
Visiting Eastern Rite bishop urges prayers for Ukraine
An Eastern Rite bishop representing a large contingent of Ukrainian Greek Catholics in the United States thanked students of St. Peter School in Jefferson City for their prayers, while urging them to … more
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Helen Osman
Helen Osman, Meta native, receives Vatican appointment
Speaking to be understood and listening to understand. That’s not only the essence of effective communication, it’s one of Helen Osman’s passions and lifelong … more
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Jefferson City Project Homeless Connect — making friends and encountering God
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos. Followers of a Man Who built homes, fed the hungry, healed the sick and prayed for unity spent the day united in helping people who have no home. It was … more
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Bishop Anthony B. Taylor of Little Rock, Arkansas, preaches the homily at an all-school Mass Oct. 5 in St. George Church in Hermann.
Bishop Taylor breaks down prayer at all-school Mass in Hermann
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos. “Six P’s of prayer ... plus one.” And 5 x 4 = 20. “Remember that when you go home and tell your parents what you learned today … more
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Maintaining ties to faith, family, community and culture
In observance of Hispanic Heritage Month, which is observed in the United States from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 each year, The Catholic Missourian has been conducting interviews to shed light on the … more
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Final Catholic Stewardship Appeal to mark transition to stewardship model for parishes
The final Catholic Stewardship Appeal (CSA) in this diocese is about to begin for well over half of the parishes and missions here. Gifts and pledges to the CSA support an array of diocesan … more
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Bishop Anthony Taylor of Little Rock, Arkansas; Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City; Bishop Bohdan Danylo, eparch of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Eparchy of Saint Josaphat, headquartered in Parma, Ohio; Bishop Michael Warfel of Great Falls-Billings, Montana; and Bishop Chad Zielinski of New Ulm, Minnesota gather outside St. Martin School in St. Martins on Oct. 4, 2022, the feastday of St. Francis of Assisi. The bishops would meet later that day in Jefferson City as members of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Subcommittee on Catholic Home Missions.
Five bishops visit St. Martin Church on St. Francis of Assisi’s feastday
CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from the Mass in St. Martin Church and the pet blessing CLICK HERE to see a gallery of photos from the tractor parade. God can work miracles every … more
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The statement’s signatories include: Archbishop Mitchell T. Rozanski of St. Louis; Bishop James V. Johnston Jr. of Kansas City-St. Joseph; Bishop McKnight; and Bishop Edward M. Rice of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, functioning in their role as officers of the Missouri Catholic Conference (MCC).
Missouri’s Catholic bishops urge no-vote on constitutional amendment on recreational marijuana
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight and his fellow Roman Catholic bishops of Missouri are asking voters to vote “no” on Amendment 3, which would legalize recreational use of marijuana in the … more
Benjamin Roodhouse, JD, JCL
Benjamin Roodhouse settling into new duties as chancellor
In heaven, God’s memory alone is enough. On earth, it is necessary for His agents in the Church to “let paper remember so that you can forget.” The spirit of that dictum is … more
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Jacob Luecke
Jacob Luecke brings broad experience, enthusiasm to new role as diocesan communications director
Jacob Luecke views the Church in central and northeastern Missouri as a richly textured mosaic of stories, waiting to be shared. His newfound mission is to help magnify and illuminate those … more
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The Osage Angels — Zoe Rehagen, Allie Hale and Abby Rehagen — give a performance in Westphalia.
Osage Angels music ensemble puts faith into every performance
Their harmonic strains can be heard on any given Sunday, echoing off stained glass or radiating across crowded churchyards in and near the heart of the Jefferson City diocese. They are the Osage … more
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Members of the Julia Greeley Guild gather at the resting place of Servant of God Julia Greeley in the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver after Mass on June 6, the day before the 104th anniversary of “Beloved Julia Greeley’s” death.
Aux. Bishop Rodriguez offers Mass in Denver cathedral on 104th anniversary of Servant of God Julia Greeley’s death
Auxiliary Bishop Jorge Rodriguez of Denver offered Mass in that city’s Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception June 6, the 104th anniversary of the death of Servant of God Julia … more
Marie Kenyon, director of the Office of Peace and Justice of the St. Louis archdiocese, gives a presentation on Catholic social teaching as the inaugural speaker for the Martha Trauth Social Justice Education Endowment’s annual speaker series on Sept. 15 in the St. Thomas More Newman Center Chapel in Columbia.
Newman Center speaker explores social justice, Catholic identity
Pope Francis is prone to speeding up the tempo of the metered prose known as Catholic social teaching. He refers to those who put that teaching into practice with their work and action as … more
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