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Work on Wisconsin farm prepared slain brother for service in Guatemala
- Dec 1, 2019
Before donning the habit of a Christian Brother in 1962, Brother James Miller wore the bib overalls of a Wisconsin farm boy.
Archdiocese breaks ground, blesses site of Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine
- Nov 7, 2019
Archbishop Paul S. Coakley broke ground Nov. 3 for the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine in south Oklahoma City.
Blessed Stanley Rother shrine fundraising campaign surpasses initial goal
- Sep 21, 2018
The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City announced Tuesday that its capital campaign, one of the goals of which is the construction of a shrine for Blessed Stanley Rother, had surpassed its original $65 million goal.
Oklahoma celebrates the first feast day of Blessed Stanley Rother
- Jul 28, 2018
On Saturday, parishes across Oklahoma will celebrate the first feast day of the first U.S. born martyr, Blessed Stanley Rother, marking the 37 anniversary of his death.
Future priests must be able to ‘see where mercy is needed,’ says Vatican representative
- Mar 19, 2018
The apostolic nuncio to the United States challenged an audience of seminarians, faculty and staff at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary to see future priests not as functionaries of the sacred or managers of a business, but as compassionate pastors and missionaries who joyfully announce the Gospel.
Father Solanus Casey beatified in Detroit, Pope Francis calls him “humble, faithful”
- Nov 19, 2017
Tens of thousands of people attended the beatification Mass of Capuchin Father Solanus Casey on Saturday at a Detroit stadium. Italian Cardinal Angelo Amato read a letter from Pope Francis, who described Casey as a “humble, faithful disciple of Christ.” He was given the title of “Blessed.”
Oklahoma parish receives religious relic
- Oct 29, 2017
After a relic from the recently beatified Stanley Rother was presented to his home parish, Father John Peter Swaminathan, Holy Trinity’s pastor, said, “A small town in Oklahoma has now become a prominent place on the U.S. map,” anticipating thousands of visitors.
Pope recognizes martyrdom of Franciscans killed in Guatemala
- Oct 10, 2017
Pope Francis advanced the causes for sainthood for nine people on Tuesday October 10 at the Vatican. Two of those, a priest and a layman, were Franciscans who were martyred in Guatemala. They were killed shortly after Blessed Stanley Rother was martyred there. Rother was recently beatified in Oklahoma.
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