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…I don’t know exactly what a prayer is.I do know how to pay attention, how to fall downinto the grass, how to kneel down in the grass,how to be idle…
Read MoreJEFFERSON CITY, MO. Following the announcement of Dan Lester’s departure from Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri, and with the onset of a national search for Lester’s replacement, the agency’s…
Read MoreBy Fr. Dan Merz with Ashley Wiskirchen In the fall of 2021, Catholic Charities’ Refugee Services Program established Community Sponsorships – an opportunity for local civic groups, churches, and Catholic…
Read MoreWe were on time. Being on time is not a part of our genetic make-up. But today was special. I sat in a far back pew with my brother and…
Read MoreJEFFERSON CITY, MO. As Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri (CCCNMO) marks one year of operation for the client-choice model food pantry, they will host two events next week…
Read More“Y por eso los grandes amores de muchos colores me gustan a mí.” – DE COLORES, TRADITIONAL SPANISH FOLK SONG It was “De Colores” day. I heard the movie playing…
Read MoreBy Alissa Marlow with Ashley Wiskirchen I first came into the “disaster world” in 2017, when I was hired temporarily to provide disaster case management services to households impacted by…
Read MoreLISTENER ADVISORY: Before we begin, you should know that this episode mentions suicide. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, call or text 988. The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline…
Read MoreBy: Judith Mutamba February is Black History month, and it is also a special month for people who celebrate Valentine’s Day. The two have something in common, the heart! One…
Read MoreOr Listen on: BuzzSprout | Spotify | iHeart Radio | Apple Podcasts There’s a great story of St. Francis of Assisi – a story that I remember from childhood – that involves the saint speaking with a…
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