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Diocese of Jefferson City
; Diocese of Jefferson City; ; Dioecesis Civitatis Jeffersoniensis ;
Location
Country	United States
Territory	38 counties across Central and Northeastern Missouri
Ecclesiastical province	St. Louis
Statistics
Area	22,127 sq mi (57,310 km2)
Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2010); 878,672; 88,000 (10.4%)
Parishes	95
Information
Denomination	Catholic
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	July 2, 1956 (62 years ago)
Cathedral	Cathedral of Saint Joseph
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Shawn McKnight
Map
Website
	www.diojeffcity.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City (Latin: Dioecesis Civitatis Jeffersoniensis) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the state of Missouri in the United States, The diocese consists of 38 counties in mainly rural northeastern and central Missouri, and includes the urban areas of Columbia, and the state capital Jefferson City. The Cathedral of Saint Joseph is located in Jefferson City.

History

Cathedral of St. Joseph, Jefferson City

On July 2, 1956 Pope Pius XII established the Diocese of Jefferson City. Its territory was taken from the Archdiocese of St. Louis, the Diocese of Kansas City, and the Diocese of Saint Joseph.^[1]^[2]

The diocese has 95 parishes, 15 missions, 68 active diocesan priests, 8 religious priests, and 88,000 Catholics. It has 73 Women Religious, 2 Religious Brothers, and 43 permanent deacons.

Bishops

The bishops of the diocese and their terms of service:

Joseph M. Marling, C.PP.S. (1956-1969)

Michael Francis McAuliffe (1969-1997)

John R. Gaydos (1997-2017)

Shawn McKnight (2018-present)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

Anthony Joseph O'Connell, appointed Bishop of Knoxville

High schools

Helias High School, Jefferson City

Sacred Heart High School, Sedalia

Father Tolton Regional Catholic High School, Columbia

Newspaper

'The Catholic Missourian' is the official newspaper of the diocese. Copies of the current issue are available at parishes and on the diocesan website.^[3]

References

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^ "Diocese of Jefferson City". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2013-06-04.

^ "The Catholic Missourian". Retrieved 2016-05-14.

External links

Roman Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City Official Site

Coordinates: 38°34′36″N 92°10′10″W / 38.57667°N 92.16944°W / 38.57667; -92.16944

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[giga-2] "Diocese of Jefferson City". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2013-06-04.

[cathmo-3] "The Catholic Missourian". Retrieved 2016-05-14.

v t e Roman Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City
Bishops	Joseph M. Marling Michael Francis McAuliffe John R. Gaydos Shawn McKnight
Churches	Cathedral Cathedral of Saint Joseph Parishes Sacred Heart Church, Rich Fountain St. Martin's Church, Starkenburg St. Joseph Church, Westphalia Former parishes St. Mary's Church, Adair St. Paul Church, Center Old St. Patrick's Church, Gravois Mills St. Peter's Church, Rensselaer Shrine Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows, Starkenburg
Education	High Schools Helias High School, Jefferson City Sacred Heart High School, Sedalia Father Tolton Regional Catholic High School, Columbia
Priests	Anthony O'Connell
Other	Alphonse J. Schwartze Memorial Catholic Center
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