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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Archbishop Paul S. Coakley
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a week agoEven for Christians, the mystery of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ is more powerful than we generally understand or acknowledge. It is not an event of the past but a reality that still shapes our...
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3 weeks agoWhere has this Lent gone? We are already approaching Holy Week and the celebration of the most solemn days of the Church’s liturgical year!
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a month agoBy now, I suppose most of us have asked or have been asked, “What are you giving up for Lent?” It’s a popular topic in Catholic circles, within Catholic families, among friend groups and even among...
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- Vision 2030: A Pastoral Plan for the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City (December 8, 2019)
- Go Make Disciples! Creating a Culture of Conversion and Discipleship (January 25, 2019)
- 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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April 21
Most Rev. Paul S. Coakley, Archbishop of Oklahoma City April 21, 2025Read More -
April 16
It was on Easter Sunday of 2021 when I committed what is probably my biggest homily blunder of all time.Read More -
April 16
As Father Joseph Jacobi processed toward the altar to open the prayer service organized for him, the hymn “How Can I Keep from Singing” rose from the background.Read More -
April 3
Denise Waters, looking to relocate from Tulsa to Oklahoma City, took a detour from house-hunting to venture downtown not long after the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.Read More
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Thursday, May 15, 7:00 PM
Candlelit adoration and confession with light reception in Connor Center to follow.Read More -
Saturday, May 31, 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join on Saturday, May 31, for the hand-off ceremony of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage (Diocese of Tulsa to Archdiocese of Oklahoma City) and a Eucharistic procession on the St. Gregory's Abbey grounds, followed by time of communal prayer in the abbey church. To conclude the first day, there will be a Eucharistic holy hour at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Norman from 7-8 p.m.Read More -
Sunday, June 1, 2:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Join on Sunday, June 1, for the second day of activities for the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage's time in the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City. Events will begin at 2 p.m. with a Eucharistic procession from Christ the King Catholic Church in Nichols Hills to Saint Eugene Catholic Church in The Village.Read More -
Tuesday, June 3, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join on Tuesday, June 3, for the final day of activities for the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage's time in the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City. Beginning at 10 a.m., there will be a Eucharistic procession around the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine campus, followed by Mass in the shrine church at 12:15 p.m.Read More
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