Rally for religious liberty set at state capitol Archbishop Robert J. Carlson and John L. Yeats, executive director of the Missouri Baptist Convention, will join with other religious leaders from around the state for a Rally for Religious Liberty Tuesday, March 27, at the Missouri State Capitol. The rally will begin with registration at 10 a.m. and the opportunity to visit with legislators. Religious leaders and public officials will deliver speeches starting at noon. Bishop John Gaydos of the Diocese of Jefferson City will lead the opening prayer.