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The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City is seeking an event specialist to be part of the operations team within the Secretariat for Evangelization and Catechesis. Provide administrative and clerical support for event planning, logistics and operations for all programs and ministries of the secretariat. Coordinate with departments regarding event and ministry scheduling, reservation of facilities for events and meetings and manage secretariat data management system (CRM). Coordinate enrollment and registration processes for events, classes or other activities of the secretariat. With approval from appropriate departments, will organize materials, purchase decorations and order food for events as well as organize required catering services and staffing needs. A minimum of three years general office experience required with advanced use of Microsoft Office software. Send resume and cover letter to mmills@archokc.org.

The archdiocesan offices of Marriage and Family Life, Youth and Young Adult and Children’s Evangelization and Discipleship are seeking an office assistant to assist with maintaining and facilitating registration materials, invitations and ongoing communication for events in the secretariat. Maintain calendar of events for Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Youth Camp and coordinate with camp staff on scheduling all facilities, and maintaining camp accounts payable records, tracking invoices, receipts and accounts receivable in a timely manner. A minimum of three years general office experience required with advanced use of Microsoft Office software. Send resume and cover letter to mmills@archokc.org.

The Catholic Pastoral Center of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City seeks an administrative assistant in the Secretariat for Divine Worship to organize and coordinate archdiocesan liturgical events, retreats and workshops and assist the director with ongoing formation and growth of liturgical ministries as well as provide liturgical resources to be used in parishes. Catholic in good standing who is knowledgeable in liturgy. Independently manage a wide range of administrative tasks. Send resume and cover letter to mmills@archokc.org.

The Secretariat for Evangelization and Catechesis for the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City is seeking a marketing specialist, who will work in close collaboration with the archdiocesan communications office to provide administrative and clerical support for communications, marketing efforts and graphic design for all programs and ministries of the secretariat. Develop, maintain and manage secretariat webpages and social media accounts, and collaborate with departments and team members to develop content strategy that promotes engagement. A minimum of three years general office experience required with advanced use of Microsoft Office software. Send resume and cover letter to mmills@archokc.org.

St. John Nepomuk Catholic School is seeking a principal with experience leading faculty in curriculum implementation, professional development, school finance and enrollment management. Master of educational leadership degree or master’s degree in related educational field; practicing Catholic in good standing; Oklahoma principal certification or ability to obtain; proficient knowledge of the instructional and accreditation process; experience with the budgeting process and maintaining a balanced budget. Send cover letter and resume to lschuler@archokc.org by Feb. 17. All inquiries, nominations and applications will be confidential.

All Saints Catholic School is seeking a principal with experience leading faculty in curriculum implementation, professional development, school finance and enrollment management. Master of educational leadership degree or master’s degree in related educational field; practicing Catholic in good standing; Oklahoma principal certification or ability to obtain; proficient knowledge of the instructional and accreditation process; experience with the budgeting process and maintaining a balanced budget. Send cover letter and resume to lschuler@archokc.org by Feb. 18. All inquiries, nominations and applications will be confidential.

The Office of Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City is seeking a coordinator of Catholic education with a focus on operations to develop, execute and supervise the formation of teachers and students as well as manage all aspects of curriculum development; facilitate ongoing training for school leaders and administrative staff with focus on leadership, staff management, strategic planning, policy and procedural implementation, and finance issues; assist principals by responding to issues, problems and concerns at school sites. Masters’ degree in education, educational administration and supervision or a related field a must; at least five years experience in Catholic school leadership preferred; practicing Catholic in good standing, and committed to Catholic identity and mission of Catholic schools. Send resume and cover letter to mmills@archokc.org.

The Office of Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City is seeking a coordinator of Catholic education with a focus on curriculum and instruction to provide guidance, direction and leadership to school administrators and faculty. Oversee implementation of a clearly articulated curriculum aligned with relevant standards and Gospel values; provide programs and services aligned with the mission to enrich academic programs and support the development of student and family life; assist principals by responding to issues, problems and concerns at school sites. Masters’ degree in education, educational administration and supervision or a related field a must; at least five years of experience in Catholic school leadership preferred; practicing Catholic in good standing, and committed to Catholic identity and mission of Catholic schools. Send resume and cover letter to mmills@archokc.org.

The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City is seeking an accreditation manager to be part of the Catholic Schools Office in the Secretariat for Evangelization and Catechesis. This will be a part-time position (approximately 20 hours per week), which supports the mission and vision of the Catholic Schools Office by providing guidance, direction and leadership to school administrators and faculty through the accreditation process. The successful candidate will serve as the coordinator for all the activities of the Oklahoma Conference of Catholic Schools Accrediting Association (OCCSAA), for the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa. The successful candidate will possess knowledge of Oklahoma school law and the policies and practices of the Oklahoma State Department of Education. Familiarity with school law in general required. Send resume and cover letter to mmills@archokc.org.

WASHINGTON— Catholics across the country are encouraged to observe a nationwide prayer vigil from Thursday, January 20 to Friday, January 21, 2022, marking the 49th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton decisions legalizing abortion through nine months of pregnancy. Since those decisions, over 62 million abortions have been performed legally in the United States.

The Bl. Stanley Rother Shrine is seeking a full-time director of communications to oversee all aspects of communication, media relations and promotion of the shrine. The director must have a desire to promote the Church’s work of evangelization and to promote knowledge of and devotion to Bl. Stanley. Three to five years of experience in public relations, journalism or marketing; bachelor’s degree in related field; practicing Catholic in good standing; bilingual desired but not required. Background check and safe environment training required. Learn more at rothershrine.org. Send resume and cover letter to mmills@archokc.org.

The Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine is seeking a director of development to be responsible for all aspects of fundraising and donor relations. The director will be charged with building the material resources of the Shrine in support of its mission of leading souls to Christ and honoring Blessed Stanley Rother. The successful candidate will organize and manage all fundraising programs and services for the Shrine, including direct mail, gift cultivation and solicitation, annual appeals, donor events, database management, planned giving, endowment funding and grant writing. The director of development will form a collaborative working relationship with pastors, parish leaders, chancery staff and potential donors to identify and cultivate gift prospects for special projects and programs of the Shrine as well as create and execute an annual calendar of development initiatives. The successful candidate will organize special events and capital campaigns to raise funds for Shrine initiatives and building projects. The successful candidate must have a bachelor’s degree (Masters or MBA preferred) in business/management or another relevant field, or possess general management experience in a comparable position, a minimum five years of development experience and be an active, practicing Catholic in good standing. Send resume and cover letter to mmills@archokc.org. *Click on the job title to view a more detailed job description.

The Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine is seeking a director of pilgrimage to be responsible for coordinating pilgrimages and religious events at the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine. The director of pilgrimage will manage and organize all aspects of Shrine pilgrimages, including scheduling of Masses, tours and special events and supervision and training of staff and volunteers. The director of pilgrimage will ensure that pilgrims and visitors are greeted and receive orientation to the Shrine, including opportunities to learn about Blessed Stanley Rother and time for prayer and reflection. The successful candidate will coordinate outreach and promotion of Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine pilgrimages in dioceses, churches, schools, conferences and events. The director of pilgrimage will have a desire to promote the Church’s work of evangelization and to promote knowledge of and devotion to Blessed Stanley Rother. Send resume and cover letter to mmills@archokc.org. *Click on the job title to view a more detailed job description.

WASHINGTON (CNS) — The 49th annual national March for Life — with a rally on the National Mall and march to the Supreme Court Jan. 21 — will go on as scheduled this year amid a surge in the omicron variant in the nation’s capital.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ music library contains nearly 2,000 CDs and 19 vinyl records, according to the Vatican cardinal who is curating the collection.

Al comenzar el año, es imposible predecir las noticias e historias que impactarán y darán forma a nuestras vidas en el 2022.

At the beginning of a new year, it’s impossible to predict the dominant headlines and impactful stories that will shape our lives in 2022.

Nombre: Tera Albert

Parents have more options than ever when it comes to their children’s education. National Catholic Schools Week helps promote the benefits and many reasons parents in Oklahoma choose a Catholic education. 

“Mrs. Schuler, when is the week of fun going to happen? It’s my favorite week and I have all of my days planned.”