• A sign and instrument of unity
    A sign and instrument of unity
    November 5, 2025
    by Archbishop Paul S. Coakley
    On Sunday, you may have noticed that the priest at your parish was not wearing green, the liturgical color prescribed for Ordinary Time. He was wearing white for the Feast of the Dedication of the Basilica of Saint John Lateran.
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  • Pope Leo: Catholics must build a more humble church, seeking truth together
    Pope Leo: Catholics must build a more humble church, seeking truth together
    November 5, 2025
    by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
    VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The supreme rule in the Catholic Church is love, which compels all the faithful to serve, not to judge, exclude or dominate others, Pope Leo XIV said.
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  • ‘Be open, be brave and let God lead you’
    ‘Be open, be brave and let God lead you’
    November 5, 2025
    by Bella Gutiérrez, the Sooner Catholic
    Hispanic priesthood vocations
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  • Native American Mass set for Rother Shrine
    Native American Mass set for Rother Shrine
    November 5, 2025
    by Sally Linhart, the Sooner Catholic
    In honor of National Native American Heritage Month, a special Mass will be celebrated at 3 p.m. on Nov. 23 at the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine in Oklahoma City.
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  • Catherine Mardon: social justice warrior clothed in Catholic faith
    Catherine Mardon: social justice warrior clothed in Catholic faith
    November 5, 2025
    by Joanna Borelli, the Sooner Catholic
    Catherine Mardon, as they say, knows people. Some famous. Some far from any spotlight. And many in between. And she mixes with them all quite well.
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  • Holiday help
    Holiday help
    November 5, 2025
    by Everett Brazil III, the Sooner Catholic
    Parishes already at work to help families in need
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  • Moments at the Mount: Seniors ‘construct’ blessings upon Phase II project
    Moments at the Mount: Seniors ‘construct’ blessings upon Phase II project
    November 5, 2025
    by Lucy Rosenhamer, the Sooner Catholic
    “In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven” (Matthew 5:16).
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  • Irish Insights: BMCHS teacher ‘handling’ stress through art
    Irish Insights: BMCHS teacher ‘handling’ stress through art
    November 5, 2025
    by Katherine Menz, the Sooner Catholic
    For Bishop McGuinness English teacher Rebecca Savuto, pottery began as a way to relieve stress, but after time in her studio, it became a long-term passion.
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  • Making Sense of Bioethics: Laws providing cover for unethical actions in medicine
    Making Sense of Bioethics: Laws providing cover for unethical actions in medicine
    November 5, 2025
    by Fr. Tadeusz Pacholczyk
    In recent decades, lawmakers have been pressured to provide legal cover in the form of “immunity from prosecution” for medical personnel who participate in various unethical practices.
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  • Doctors of the church: How they are chosen
    Doctors of the church: How they are chosen
    November 5, 2025
    by Fr. John Flader, The Catholic Weekly, OSV News
    With Pope Leo XIV proclaiming Saint John Henry Newman as a doctor of the church on Nov. 1, let's consider what criterion is used to make this decision, whether a layperson could be named a doctor and what sort of writings church doctors must have produced to be given this title.
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  • Director of admissions, retention - OKC
    November 5, 2025
    Cristo Rey OKC Catholic High School is seeking a director of admissions and retention. Key responsibilities include recruitment and outreach, admissions and enrolment, retention and student support, marketing and communications and data and analysis. Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred. Five-plus years of relevant experience in admissions, recruitment, community outreach, sales or education. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with fluency in Spanish preferred. Strong project management, organizational, and data analysis skills. Experience working in urban school environments or with first-generation students is highly desirable. Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed for events and outreach. Apply at cristoreyokc.org.
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  • Dcn. DeForest Warren Hearn, Jr.
    Dcn. DeForest Warren Hearn, Jr.
    November 4, 2025
    Deacon DeForest Warren "DW" Hearn, Jr. died on Oct. 31, 2025. He was born in Brownsville,Texas on Aug. 13, 1945, to DeForest Hearn and Marguerite Muller Hearn. He was the eldest of six children. The family moved to Midwest City in 1952, where his father started a machine shop business.
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