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The Alphonse J. Schwartze Memorial Catholic Center in Jefferson City was completed 20 years ago. The following report was published in the Aug. 5, 2005, edition of The Catholic Missourian:
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By Jay Nies, Jefferson City
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7/24/25
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Mrs. Scott’s doctor told her that if she conceived any more children, she would probably die.
She was moments away from tubal-ligation surgery when a force within her said …
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By Jay Nies
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7/24/25
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Osage County native Sister Mary Evelyn Lamb of the Hospital Sisters of St. Francis, 102, entered eternal life on June 21, at St. Francis Convent in Springfield, Illinois.
The Mass of Christian …
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7/24/25
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We tend to talk about hunger in sweeping, overwhelming terms.
The statistics are staggering.
The systems involved are complex.
It’s easy to feel like whatever we do just adds …
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By Jullia Fox
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7/24/25
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The House of Ussher is flooded with unending light.
Money from the Jefferson City diocese’s Mission Collection paid for solar panels for the hospital built by Father Henry Ussher in his …
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By Jay Nies
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7/9/25
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Jack Schollmeyer hits the mark almost every time he aims his bow and arrow at a target.
Yet, he’s determined to keep getting better.
“I’m always taking away something. …
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By Jay Nies
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7/9/25
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“We honor and adore you, our great and mighty Lord!”
The people’s voices kept up as the purring pipes steadily segued to a roar.
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By Jay Nies
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7/9/25
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The Catholic Media Association (CMA) honored columnist Mark Saucier with two first-place awards for reflections he wrote for The Catholic Missourian …
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By Jay Nies
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7/9/25
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Laura Forbis St. Clair’s soul leaps for joy whenever she hears people humming or whistling a hymn on their way out of church after Mass.
It means people are taking their worship out with …
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By Jay Nies
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7/9/25
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Holy Family Parish in Hannibal has formed a Cancer Patient and Caregivers Support Group.
The group meets monthly to provide prayer and support for cancer patients and their caregivers.
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7/9/25
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Members of Annunciation Parish in California join their pastor, Father Anthony Viviano, and Deacon Robert Reinkemeyer in an outdoor procession of the Most …
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Photos by Jay Nies
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7/9/25
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In the next half hour, nearly 30 years of Maria Estrada’s immigrant experience will unravel before her eyes in a small chapel filled with more than 80 attendees.
The fashion show begins.
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By Cristal Sanchez
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7/9/25
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A community is so much more than a collection of streets and buildings; it’s a promise we make to one another — a promise to show up, to care, and to see the profound dignity of each …
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By Jennifer Hudson
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7/9/25
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Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri’s online 2025 Community Needs Assessment is now open.
This is the agency’s most important tool for listening — truly …
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7/9/25
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The People of God never looked better from the sanctuary of Holy Rosary Church in Monroe City.
An 18-month renovation has transformed the 1968-vintage church into a timeless gateway into the …
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By Jay Nies
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6/26/25
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Andrew Wright and his wife once made a pilgrimage to the Basilica of the Holy Family in Barcelona, Spain.
The soaring Gothic-Art Nouveau oasis of stone …
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By Jay Nies
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6/26/25
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Toronto Blue Jays leftfielder Will Robertson takes home field advantage wherever he goes.
The Loose Creek native’s wife, Morgan, and their baby daughter, Jonnie, travel with him from city …
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By Jay Nies
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6/26/25
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Catie Meystrik’s dad’s observation struck a chord:
“It must have been great for it to make saying goodbye so hard.”
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By Jay Nies
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6/26/25
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These are undeniably challenging times.
We’ve faced some tough goodbyes recently with the closure of our Refugee Services and HUD programs.
Losing these vital cornerstones — …
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By Litz Main, Executive Director
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6/26/25
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St. Alexander parish in Belle took “Big Jesus” on parade to kick off the city of Belle’s 77th Annual Community Fair.
This was …
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By Anita Frey
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6/26/25
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