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21 hours agoOn Tuesday the Vatican released a new Global Family Compact, which among other things condemned declining birth rates while reiterating the Church’s stance against the use of contraception and... -
2 days agoOn Monday the Vatican’s department for communications released a lengthy new document reflecting on the risks and benefits of social media and the attitude of Christians who use them, saying the... -
3 days agoAfter clearing his schedule of public meetings and audiences Friday morning due to what the Vatican described as a fever, Pope Francis appeared to have rebounded quickly, presiding over Pentecost...
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May 18
The Catholic Daughters of the Americas (CDA) held their semi-annual conference at the Catholic Pastoral Center May 5–7 in Oklahoma City. A total of 11 courts from across the state gathered for a weekend of fellowship and spiritual growth.Read More -
May 18
In the face of adversity, the unwavering faith and compassion of a beloved Oklahoma priest have become a source of inspiration for his parishioners. Father Joseph Jacobi, dedicated pastor of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Mustang, has been diagnosed with glioblastoma: an aggressive and incurable form of brain cancer.Read More -
May 18
After the dedication of Saint Monica Catholic Church, and the attached adoration chapel, on July 14, 2000, in Edmond, a small group of parishioners along with then-Father Anthony Taylor, took a huge leap of faith and began the perpetual adoration program. Within the first weekend, more than 400 people signed up for one hour a week. The result has been 23 years of non-stop adoration with more than 400,000 hours in front of the Blessed Sacrament.Read More -
May 18
May is the month to say “thank you” to Holy Mother Mary in a special way. In addition to Mother’s Day, several significant feast days are dedicated specifically to honor the Holy Mother of God – Our Lady of Fatima on May 13, Mary, Help of Christians on May 24, Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church on May 29, Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary on May 31 and this year also Pentecost on May 28, appreciating Mary’s participation in God’s plan of salvation.Read More -
May 4
Archbishop Coakley has released a new Pastoral Letter: "On the Unity of the Body and Soul: Accompanying Those Experiencing Gender Dysphoria."Read More -
May 4
Every year, Saint Gregory’s Abbey in Shawnee holds a Spring and Fall Oblate Sunday for the more than 200 active oblates.Read More -
April 20
Cristo Rey OKC will be moving to the former Oakridge school building this summer to welcome the students for the 2023-2024 school year.Read More -
April 20
Surrounded by nearly 300 acres of field and farm in Stillwater, Oklahoma, the new Our Lady of Grace Catholic Retreat Center is set to open in May to serve Catholics who wish to get away from daily life and rekindle a deeper relationship with God.Read More -
April 20
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City announced a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Sanctuary Women’s Development Center to be held at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, May 2, at the site location at 2133 S.W. 11 Street in Oklahoma City. The event is open to the public.Read More -
March 30WASHINGTON - The Dicasteries for Culture and Education and for Promoting Integral Human Development released a joint statement March 30 on the “Doctrine of Discovery.” The matter at issue involves documents (papal bulls) issued in the fifteenth century with regard to European exploration of land beyond continental Europe. Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City and secretary for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has issued a statement in response to the joint statement by the dicasteries:Read More
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March 23
A new bilingual conference in the archdiocese will be held this year at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. The new Discipleship Conference will be taking the place of the annual Catechetical Conference and the Sembradores de la Fe conference.Read More
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Sooner Catholic Deadlines
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Mass for the Dedication of a Church and Altar at the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine
Archbishop Coakley celebrated Mass for the Dedication of a Church and an Altar on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at the Bl. Stanley Rother Shrine, 700 SE 89 St. in Oklahoma City.
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Vespers and all-night vigil
Vespers and all-night vigil in the presence of the body of Blessed Stanley Rother on Sunday, Feb. 12 at The Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Oklahoma City.
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Heritage Gallery episodes on Bl. Stanley Rother
Join Archdiocesan Archivist George Rigazzi as he highlights items in the Heritage Gallery related to Bl. Stanley Rother. The Heritage Gallery inside the Catholic Pastoral Center at 7501 Northwest Expressway in Oklahoma City presented “The Shepherd Cannot Run: A Retrospective on the Life of Bl. Stanley Rother.” Watch each episode on YouTube. Find Episode 1 at https://youtu.be/0HX1iDrM8zg.
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