“And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” -Matthew 16:18

Godparents and Sponsors

A procedural change in how we handle requests for help with emergency motel lodging and rent

This weekend finds us already celebrating the Second Sunday of Advent! As we move steadily into a new liturgical year, the Church nourishes us with a new cycle of readings from Sacred Scripture, Year C for the Sunday readings and Cycle I for the weekday readings in Ordinary Time.

Dear Mary Immaculate and St. Rose parishioners and Newman Center students,

I really want to thank you so much for the very warm welcome you have given me during my first few days and weeks in Kirksville.

Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship

Petitions to put abortion rights on the ballot in Missouri and Arizona were officially approved last week, adding to a growing list of states where so-called “reproductive rights” will be put before the voters at the General Elections on November 5th of this year.

This week I wanted to tell you a little bit about how we do what we do when it comes to emergency lodging.

The Invitation to Pray and the Sacred Silence That Follows…