Daniel Merz

Jan 9, 2025 | catholicmissourianonline.com | Jay Nies |Daniel Merz

Balanced — that’s a good word to describe him.

Oct 29, 2024 | catholicmissourianonline.com | Jay Nies |Daniel Merz

This is all about providing good direction and guidance.

Sep 26, 2024 | catholicmissourianonline.com | Daniel Merz

We believe that, under the appearance of bread and wine and mediated through the Sacrament, we receive the living, glorified body, blood, soul and divinity of the Risen Christ.” During the Protestant Reformation, there were many attacks made against the purported teaching of the Church on the Eucharist. Pamphlets appeared, showing a giant Christ bearing marks of the Passion and several Catholics gnawing on His body. Although John 6:54 uses the verb Trogo, which means “to gnaw,” the pamphlet...

Oct 27, 2023 | catholicmissourianonline.com | Daniel Merz

There is ritual and spiritual power in praying in communion with the public liturgical rites of the Church.

Jul 6, 2023 | catholicmissourianonline.com | Jay Nies |Daniel Merz

By Jay Nies One night while Father Daniel Merz was in first grade, he prayed in the dark before bed: “God, I just want to see you. Show me your face just once.”“To some extent, that’s never gone away,” he recently stated.