If I get a direct threat or am told to leave, then I will go. But if it is my destiny that I should give my life here, then so be it.
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Habemus Papam!Archbishop Coakley's statement on the election of Pope Leo XIVSee MoreBackForwardPauseCaption
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Archbishop Paul S. Coakley
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4 days agoEach time we celebrate the ordination of new priests we have an opportunity to reflect on the gift and mystery of the ordained priesthood in the life of the Church.
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3 weeks agoDuring this time of year, the powerful story of Pentecost stirs deeply within my heart, as I visit parishes across our vast archdiocese to confer the Sacrament of Confirmation.
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a month agoDuring the recent conclave there was intense speculation (and even wagering) about who would step onto the balcony of Saint Peter’s Basilica after the white smoke cleared and solemn proclamation rang...
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- Go Make Disciples: A Vision for the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City (October 7, 2013)
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The personal coat of arms of the Most Reverend Paul S. Coakley is particularly symbolic of his steadfast love and devotion to Jesus Christ in the Eucharist and to his veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It also carefully honors both his French maternal heritage, noted by the fleur de lys, and his paternal Irish birthright, noted by the ermine, a heraldic emblem of the Coakley family in Ireland for centuries.
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Sooner Catholic News
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June 11
Cate Whitmarsh, still taking in a special day, reflected on the awe of her proximity to Jesus. “I was able to walk probably three feet from Christ for over an hour,” Whitmarsh said. “It’s incredible to think about that after the fact. “It felt like we were walking together, hand-in-hand, like best friends.”Read More -
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Before Deacon John Grim was born, his parents prayed that God would bring them a son who was called to be a priest. On June 28, God willing, their prayers will be answered.Read More -
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Father’s Day is June 15Read More -
June 11
Connie Cronley sat nearby, listening intently as Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt lauded the accomplishments of Kate Barnard on the 150th anniversary of her birth, then officially declared May 23 as Kate Barnard Day.Read More
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Upcoming events
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Saturday, June 28, 10:00 AM
Join Archbishop Coakley, priests, deacons and the faithful of the archdiocese for the priesthood ordination of Dcn. Jonah Beckham and Dcn. John Grim at 10 a.m. June 28 at The Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 3214 N. Lake Ave. in Oklahoma City.Read More -
Thursday, July 17, 7:00 PM
Candlelit adoration and confession with light reception in Connor Center to follow.Read More -
Saturday, August 9, 7:30 AM
Mark your calendars to attend the 2025 Discipleship Conference at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. This full-day event will offer keynotes by national speakers, inspiring breakout sessions, liturgies, exhibits and music that will inspire, equip and encourage you to grow in your relationship with Jesus Christ and to share the Good News with a world that desperately needs to hear it. Visit okdisciple.org to learn more. Early bird registration is March 1-31.Read More -
Thursday, August 21, 7:00 PM
Candlelit adoration and confession with light reception in Connor Center to follow.Read More
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