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Parishioners and Oklahomans, in the wake of Saturday storms that devastated the Sulphur area and other areas of our state, be assured that I am praying for all affected where there has been fatalities, injuries and property damage to homes and livelihoods. You will remain in my

Thank you, Governor Kevin Stitt , for declaring June the Month for Life in Oklahoma. What a wonderful designation. May this provide momentum for the Oklahoma March for Life on June 8. May it also provide momentum toward recognizing the dignity of life for all, in every situation, from

I would like to offer prayers for President Trump and those killed, injured and traumatized Saturday at the rally in Pennsylvania. Let us remember that violence is never the answer to our differences. And may God bless our nation, at this time marked by division.

I am saddened and sickened by the deplorable mockery of the Last Supper which was part of the Opening Ceremony at the Paris Olympics. It was a blatant attack on the Catholic Mass which we hold so sacred.

My statement on the execution of Emmanuel Littlejohn carried out yesterday by the State of Oklahoma:

On this "World Day Against the #DeathPenalty," I urge everyone to pray for an end to capital punishment.

While the nation and Oklahoma were preoccupied with the outcomes of the general election on Tuesday, we lost a wonderful woman and a true difference-maker as the Lord called Judy Love to himself. My heart goes out to the Love family as they grieve their great loss. I pray that

Read Archbishop Coakley's latest column! archokc.org/news/thanksgiv…

Peaceful prayer vigils were held Thursday morning in various locations of the state in opposition of the death penalty, and more precisely, the planned execution of Kevin Ray Underwood. Sadly, Underwood was put to death, becoming the fourth Oklahoma inmate executed this year,

I have just learned of the sudden and unexpected death of Sister Veronica Higgins, CST earlier today, Jan. 2. Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Veronica, the Carmelite Sisters of St. Therese, and all who grieve her passing. Eternal rest grant unto her O Lord.

Pope Benedict XVI once famously reminded us that Jesus’ parents, Joseph and Mary, fled their own country in order to save the life of their child. “The Messiah, the son of God, was a refugee,” Pope Benedict said. As Christians, we must reflect on this again as the conversation

Please join me in praying for the Holy Father, entrusting him to Mary as we ask for health, protection and recovery.

My statement on the news of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning the conviction of Richard Glossip: archokc.org/archbishop-sta…

My statement on the execution today of Wendell Grissom:

Over the years we Catholics in Oklahoma have been privileged to help resettle thousands of migrants and refugees from around the world and have always seen this as an expression of our faith commitment and the Gospel mandate to care for the least of our brothers and sisters.

Today we mark the passing of 30 years since the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City, a tragic event resulting in the loss of 168 innocent lives. We remember. And we will continue to remember. We remember the innocent lives taken, among them

We are saddened this Easter Monday to learn of the passing of Pope Francis, who has been called home to the Father's house. This ecclesial moment offers us the opportunity to consider the work of God in and through those He has called to serve Him and His people. Over the past

Archbishop Paul Coakley, archbishop of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, sat down with Father Jerome Krug to remember the life, legacy and their memories of the late Holy Father, Pope Francis. Pope Francis passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. Pope Leo XIV #popefrancis

With the words, "Annuncio vobis gaudium magnum", that is, "I announce to you a great joy, " the Church and the world were introduced to the 266th successor of St. Peter, Leo XIV. As we know by now, he is Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, who hails from Chicago. To be honest I

My statement on the execution today of John Hanson: