Syrian refugees aren’t expected in Tulsa
Link: http://ktul.com/news/local/syrian-refugees-arent-expected-in-tulsa
Governor Calls For Obama Administration To Suspend Accepting Syrian Refugees
Link: http://www.newson6.com/story/30531277/governor-calls-for-obama-administration-to-suspend-accepting-syrian-refugees
Catholic Charities Teams Up with Saint Anne Parish for Ministry of Compassion
St. Anne Parish in Broken Arrow The Ministry of Compassion outreach center at St. Anne Catholic Church in Broken Arrow has a new partner as it continues serving people who need emergency assistance in the Broken Arrow and Coweta areas. Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Tulsa is working with...
In Oklahoma Schools, Record Numbers of Homeless Children
Nate Robson / Oklahoma Watch Verna Morales , and her daughter, Aliah, have been homeless since her divorce in 2009. Aliah is a high school sophomore A resilient economy and low unemployment have done little to stem the tide of students who are finding themselves homeless in Oklahoma. Despite a...
Please vote for Mary and Andy!
Andy and Mary Bidasio have been nominated for Catholic Extension’s 2015 Lumen Christi Award! “Married for 72 years, Andy and Mary Bidasio, both in their 90s, have spent most of their lives volunteering in the Diocese of Tulsa, Okla. In 1983, through Catholic Charities, they helped convert two dilapidated buildings into St....
CC Poteau to Participate in June 10th Event
Free “Be The End” Community Event Creates System of Care for Local Families Laflore, Latimer, Haskell Counties host family forum to promote joining together to create “Communities of Care” that support all children and families. Poteau, OK (June 2, 2014) – More than 25 local community service agencies have joined together to...
Oklahoma Catholics Speak Up for the Most Vulnerable
Catholic Advocacy Day allowed more than 60 laity, legislators, clergy and religious to meet with their legislators. OKLAHOMA CITY — A recent “Catholic Advocacy Day” gave laity in Oklahoma the opportunity to participate in the legislative process and to be “a voice for the voiceless,” a spokeswoman for the Archdiocese...
Monte Cassino students collect items to help babies and families in need…
As part of Catholic Schools Week students, at Monte Cassino in Tulsa collected 13,000 diapers plus baby wipes and socks to donate to Catholic Charities. Students loaded up carloads of goods and delivered the items to Catholic Charities to share with families in our area. Catholic Charities helps up to...
