PHOTOS: Ordination of 13 permanent deacons and one transitional deacon
June 7, 2025, with Archbishop Shawn McKnight, Cathedral of St. Joseph, Jefferson City
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Archbishop Shawn McKnight, who led this diocese from 2018 until his installation as archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas May 27, returned to Jefferson City June 7, 2025, to ordain 14 men to the Order of Deacon. Among them was Rev. Mr. Jacob D. Hartman, a seminarian who hopes to be ordained a priest of this diocese next year. The other 13 are permanent deacons who will assist the pastors in parishes. They include: Deacon Kenneth Arthur, Deacon Robert Czarnecki, Deacon Louie Delk, Deacon Michael Dorrell, Deacon Chad Freie, Deacon Denis Gladbach, Deacon Dwayne Goodwin OFS, Deacon Keith Henke, Deacon Brian Lutz, Deacon Harvey Million Jr., Deacon Charles Ochoa, Deacon Mark Oligschlaeger and Deacon James Rangitsch Jr. (202 photos).
