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March 2, 2026

This week’s Monday Morning Memo includes important Safe Environment reminders, upcoming diocesan events, formation opportunities, and resources to support your parish and ministry. Stay connected with what’s happening across the Diocese of Jefferson City as we continue our Lenten journey together.

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February 23, 2026

This week’s memo includes updates on various diocesan activities, resources for Lent, upcoming events, and numerous opportunities for prayer and faith formation throughout the diocese

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February 16, 2026

Bishop Ralph B. O’Donnell has appointed Cassandra Atchison as the new Executive Director of Communications for the Diocese of Jefferson City. This week’s memo includes updates on various diocesan activities, resources for preparing for Lent, upcoming events, and numerous opportunities for prayer and faith formation throughout the diocese

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Diocesan Events

Parish News

Stay connected with our parish by enjoying these latest news items

Adoration

By anation | March 9, 2021

The Catechism of the Catholic Church tells us that, “Adoration is the first attitude of man acknowledging that he is a creature before his Creator. It exalts the greatness of the…

Rosary

By anation | March 9, 2021

The Rosary is prayed at church each week on Monday through Friday at 7:00 am, and on Sunday mornings, before Mass. The Rosary dates back to the year 1214 and…

Stations of the Cross

By anation | March 9, 2021

During the Season of Lent, which runs from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday, parishioners have the opportunity to walk through the Stations of the Cross remembering Christ’s walk to Calvary,…

K of C Fish Fry

By anation | March 9, 2021

Our Knights of Columbus host fried fish meals on three of the Fridays in Lent, with the proceeds going to their scholarship program for Seniors. Meals consist of fried fish,…

National search announced for new president of Fr. Tolton Catholic High School, Columbia

By Helen Osman | April 1, 2019

COLUMBIA — Bishop Shawn McKnight, bishop of the Diocese of Jefferson City, announced today a national search for the next president of Fr. Tolton Catholic High School. The school, which…

Ad limina: an opportunity to cross a threshold

By Helen Osman | March 8, 2019

By Bishop Shawn McKnight Next January, I will be making a special trip to Rome, along with other bishops from Missouri and some adjoining states. We have been invited to…

Preventing email and text scams

By Helen Osman | February 24, 2019

JEFFERSON CITY — The Diocese of Jefferson City warns the public of what appears to be an ongoing phishing scam involving emails and texts purportedly from priests or parish/Chancery staff. This…

Diocesan Review Board meets

By Helen Osman | February 17, 2019

JEFFERSON CITY — The membership of the Diocesan Review Board met Jan. 26, 2019 for an orientation session. The board, which is comprised of 17 appointed members and three staff from…