Welcome to the Diocese of Jefferson City
Serving 38 counties across central and northern Missouri
December 9, 2024
Upcoming Events Eventos en Español Employment Opportunities New Congratulations to Fr. Gregory Clever! Fr. Gregory Clever was ordained to the priesthood on Dec. 7, 2024 at the Cathedral of St. Joseph. His first priestly assignment...
Notice of Appointments
I am pleased to announce that the Most Reverend W. Shawn McKnight, Bishop of Jefferson City, has recently made the following appointments to provide the most effective pastoral care of the Diocese of Jefferson City:...
December 2, 2024
Upcoming Events Eventos en Español Employment Opportunities This week Join us for ordination! The ordination Mass will also be livestreamed at: facebook.com/diojeffcity Download Graphics Diocesan Choir for Rite of Ordination All singers from parish music...
November 25, 2024
Upcoming Events Eventos en Español Employment Opportunities Reminder Join us for ordination! Download Graphics Diocesan Choir for Rite of Ordination All singers from parish music ministries are invited to join the Diocesan Choir for the...
November 18, 2024
Upcoming Events Eventos en Español Employment Opportunities New Join us for ordination! Download Graphics Diocesan Choir for Rite of Ordination All singers from parish music ministries are invited to join the Diocesan Choir for the...
November 11, 2024
Upcoming Events Eventos en Español Employment Opportunities New Download the Decree Decree Dispensing the Faithful from the Obligation to Attend Mass on December 9, 2024 This year, December 8th, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception...
Dispensing the Faithful from the Obligation to Attend Mass on December 9, 2024
This year, December 8th, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception and a holy day of obligation, falls on the Second Sunday of Advent. When a Solemnity falls on a Sunday of Advent its observance is...
Decree on the Use of Liturgical Music in the Diocese of Jefferson City
Click here to access the policy related to this decree: Promoting Active Participation in the Liturgy through Sacred Music “I simply want to invite the whole Church to rediscover, to safeguard, and to live the...
Celebrate the Jubilee Year of Hope
Join us in preparing for the 2025 Jubilee! This holy year will invite the faithful to embrace the spirit of hope.
The Jubilee Year will provide opportunities to experience grace, including by participating in special Jubilee Masses or joining a pilgrimage.
Learn more about opportunities to get involved in our diocese!
