Archive for December 2019
30 December 2019
Bishop’s messages May the Good News of God’s presence in our lives fill us with an overflowing Joy this Christmastime and may you be blessed with a Grace-filled New Year On Friday, Dec. 20, SSM Health and MU Health Care announced they were ending exclusive negotiations by allowing their Letter of Intent (LOI) to transfer…
Read More23 December 2019
Bishop’s messages May the Good News of God’s presence in our lives fill us with an overflowing Joy this Christmastime and may you be blessed with a Grace-filled New Year On Friday, Dec. 20, SSM Health and MU Health Care announced they were ending exclusive negotiations by allowing their Letter of Intent (LOI) to transfer…
Read MoreBishop McKnight’s response to decision by SSM Health, MU Health Care to end exclusive negotiations
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has issued the following statement on the decision by SSM Health and MU Health Care to end exclusive negotiations by allowing their Letter of Intent (LOI) to transfer ownership of SSM Health’s ministries in Jefferson City and Mexico, Mo. to expire, effective January 7, 2020. “Today’s announcement by SSM Health and…
Read More16 December 2019
Bishop’s messages For those using the online resources for A Steward’s Way, our Advent reflection series, each week’s material is available on our website. Here are links for Week One in English and in Spanish. If you can’t make it to a parish-based group, consider joining our online conversation. As a reminder: Bishop’s prayer intention…
Read MoreFr. Tolton Catholic High School announces search for executive leadership
COLUMBIA – Bishop W. Shawn McKnight has announced the engagement of Partners in Mission to assist in identifying and hiring leadership for Fr. Augustine Tolton Regional Catholic High School. The search is being conducted while the school is undergoing a VISION 2020 strategic planning process. Gwen Roche, the school’s principal, announced her decision today not…
Read MoreQuick Reference for Parish Website Admins: Automated Post Updates + Sample Workflow
As our parishes continue migrating content onto their new parish website (and a few new parishes sign up for the second “wave” of website adoption) I have the unique vantage point of seeing how parishes ranging in size, community make-up, and ministries are communicating with their people. While every parish is unrepeatably unique, it’s so…
Read More9 December 2019
Bishop’s messages December 13 is the 50th anniversary of Pope Francis’ priestly ordination. Please remember him in your liturgies that day and use the resources from the USCCB for your social media. An email with liturgical resources has been sent to pastors, deacons and parish life coordinators. For those using the online resources for A…
Read More2 December 2019
Bishop’s messages December 13 is the 50th anniversary of Pope Francis’ priestly ordination. Please remember him in your liturgies that day and use the resources from the USCCB for your social media. An email with liturgical resources has been sent to pastors, deacons and parish life coordinators. For those using the online resources for A…
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