Catholic Charities will celebrate its centennial with Mass, visit from cardinal

Catholic Charities in Oklahoma began with a children’s orphanage 100 years ago and this year concludes its centennial celebration with a Mass and a visit from Cardinal Roger Mahoney.

 
BY CARLA HINTON | Modified: November 2, 2012 at 3:49 pm | Published: November 3, 2012   

An orphanage that provided a home for thousands of Oklahoma children heralded the beginning of Catholic Charities in Oklahoma City.

So said Tim O’Connor, the agency’s longtime executive director, as Catholic Charities prepares to mark its centennial with a Mass and a visit from a cardinal.

photo - Catholic Charities leaders participate in the dedication of the new Catholic Charities regional office in Guymon in May 2012. Photo provided
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Catholic Charities leaders participate in the dedication of the new Catholic Charities regional office in Guymon in May 2012. Photo provided

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O’Connor said Catholic Charities, an affiliate of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, will conclude its yearlong centennial commemoration with Mass on Sunday at Our Lady’s Cathedral in...
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