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The Jefferson City region would remain part of this diocese and others for the next 130 years. The first German language parish west of the Mississippi River, St. Joseph, was founded in Westphalia, Missouri, in 1835. [12] In Jefferson City, St. Peter's, the first Catholic church in that city, was dedicated in 1846. [13] St.
Pages in category "Roman Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
From the time of the creation of the diocese, St. Peter's Church in downtown Jefferson City served as the Mother Church for the diocese until the new cathedral could be designed and completed. [2] The site, across from Jefferson City's Memorial Park, was chosen by Monsignor Joseph A. Vogelweid, who was the first Vicar General of the
Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Parsonage (Rich Fountain, Missouri) St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and Rectory; St. Joseph Church (Westphalia, Missouri) St. Martin's Church (Starkenburg, Missouri) St. Paul Catholic Church (Center, Missouri) St. Peter's Catholic Church (Rensselaer, Missouri) Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows
He became Spiritual Director in 1968 and was appointed Rector in 1970. O'Connell served as Director of Vocations for the Diocese of Jefferson City from 1969 to 1988. He was serving as Rector of St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary when he was appointed first Bishop of the newly created Diocese of Knoxville on June 7, 1988.
•1868.03.03: Established as Diocese of Saint Joseph with territory from the Archdiocese of Saint Louis •1956.07.02: Suppressed, merged with the Diocese of Kansas City(Mo.) to form the Diocese of Kansas City–Saint Joseph, and lost territory to establish Diocese of Jefferson City and Diocese of Springfield–Cape Girardeau
Talk of opening a Catholic high school in Columbia had become a serious conversation by the time Bishop John R. Gaydos arrived in the Diocese Jefferson City in 1997. In a 2001 statement of his vision for the local Church, he called for “a study of how to expand the possibilities for Catholic secondary education in the diocese.”
When Kenrick became coadjutor bishop, the diocese was heavily in debt due to the $90,000 cost of the new cathedral. [23] With Rosati's assistance, the diocese received financial aid from Catholic organizations in Europe. Kenrick's brother Francis Kenrick, bishop of the Diocese of Philadelphia, also provided the diocese with assistance. [23]