Film Fest
May 5, 2013
A Newman tradition since 2004, the annual Newman Film Fest has drawn entries from our student community ranging from music videos and parodies to mockumentaries and horrors. This ... Full story
Graduation Reception – Friday, May 10
May 1, 2013
All graduating students and their families, friends, and classmates are cordially invited to our annual graduation reception, Friday, May 10, 3:30-5p. No RSVP is necessary. This is an ... Full story
5th Week of Easter
April 27, 2013
As classes end and finals begin this week, don't let prayer get kicked to the curb or throw off your relationship with Christ. Instead, invite Christ to walk ... Full story
Purgatory – For Heaven’s Sake
April 23, 2013
Fr. Sean Donovan, a local expert on eschatology (the study of "the last four things: death, judgement, heaven, and hell"), will visit Newman this Thursday, April 25, to ... Full story
FOCUS Finals Fest
April 23, 2013
Get ready for finals first by relaxing after the last day of classes! The fest starts with capture the flag on the Old U from 8-9p, and continues ... Full story
4th Week of Easter
April 20, 2013
It's a great week at TU Catholic: last full week of classes, daily Mass each weekday, a special talk on purgatory on Thursday, and the Catholic Olympics showdown ... Full story
Film Fest 2013
April 17, 2013
Did you know that Newman's Film Fest dates back to 2004? Yep, it's a long-standing tradition that's chalked up to a darn good time. This year's Film Fest ... Full story
3rd Week of Easter
April 12, 2013
Happy Easter...week three! The 40 days of Lent don't have anything on the 50 days of Easter! This week we have our second edition of Fireside. Our guest is ... Full story
Peer Ministry Applications Now Available
April 8, 2013
Ever get the feeling that God is calling you to do something to serve your friends and fellow students? Want to be an active disciple on campus next ... Full story
2nd Week of Easter
April 7, 2013
It's a glorious week here at Newman. As finals approach, we are inviting students to make our center a true home-away-from-home, somewhere they can find the support of ... Full story
A Conversion Story to Catholicism
April 6, 2013
At Faith and Food on Thursday evening, Dr. James Shelton, professor of Scripture at Oral Roberts University, presented his personal testimony and conversion story to Catholicism. The audio ... Full story
Five Students Receive Sacrament of Confirmation
April 6, 2013
On the night of Saturday, March 30th, five of our students received the Sacrament of Confirmation. From the YOUCAT, an accessible expression of the Catechism: "Confirmation is the sacrament ... Full story
“LaFortune to be honored at St. Philip Neri dinner”
April 2, 2013
The Tulsa World features an article today about the upcoming St. Philip Neri dinner. Bob LaFortune, a native Tulsan who has dedicated several decades to serving our community, ... Full story
Easter Octave
April 1, 2013
Happy Easter! We have an awesome week ahead of us: Faith and Food – Thursday, April 4, 6p at Mayo SAC RSVP to the event on Facebook Broomball vs. CYA – ... Full story
Follow Matt Maher through Holy Week
March 25, 2013
Our friends at Life Teen have put together 7 videos for each day of Holy Week. The videos feature Matt Maher and very pertinent words for each day. ... Full story
Palm Sunday and Holy Week 2013
March 25, 2013
It's the biggest week of the year, Holy Week. Offer up time to Christ and follow the sacrifice of the Eucharist, death on the cross, and Resurrection from ... Full story
4th Sunday of Lent
March 10, 2013
It's the last week before spring break, the beginning of the Papal Conclave, and the fourth week of Lent. Let's make it a good one! This week's bulletin: ... Full story
PopeAlarm.com
March 9, 2013
Get a text and/or email when the smoke goes white and "Habemus Papam." Sign up at PopeAlarm.com, a free service sponsored by our friends with FOCUS (Fellowship of ... Full story
Papal Prediction Contest
March 8, 2013
Alright, so here’s the scoop. We’re selling picks for who you think will be the next Pope. It’s $3 for one pick, $5 for two picks, and $1 ... Full story
Faith and Food – Timothy Putnam, Comida Latina Autentica
March 8, 2013
If you're hungry for truth and knowledge, as well as fantastic cuisine from our amigos in Central and South America, we've got the hook up. Our very own ... Full story
FOCUS Greek Podcast
March 7, 2013
Missed the FOCUS Greek social at Dex's on Tuesday? Not to worry. The MP3 of Michelle's talk is available for downloading and listening. Stay tuned for more info ... Full story
3rd Sunday of Lent
March 4, 2013
About 1/3 of the way into Lent – how is your Lenten journey going? Have you had a chance to spend time in Scripture? Have you made a ... Full story
Fireside with Deacon Kenny Longbrake
March 2, 2013
Our community was blessed to host an evening of casual personal and spiritual conversation with Deacon Kenny Longbrake on Thursday, February 28. Deacon Longbrake, who serves at the ... Full story
The Catholic Bible App You’ve Been Wanting
February 28, 2013
Lighthouse Catholic Media has announced a new Bible app for Apple and Android mobile devices. The app features the entire Old and New Testament text of the RSV-CE ... Full story
Together Encounter Christ – May 25-27
February 28, 2013
This diocesan retreat lead by/for young adults (ages 18-29 only) focuses on a shared experience of Christ's Paschal mystery. The retreat is Saturday-Monday and the registration fee is ... Full story
Local Seminar on the Catholic Mass
February 26, 2013
Renowned Catholic speaker and author Dr. Edward Sri will be delivering A Biblical Walk through the Mass at the Church of St. Mary on April 6. Discover how ... Full story
Ora et Labora – Spring Break 2013
February 24, 2013
Want to put your youth to work for God’s kingdom and have a boatload of fun doing it? Join us for an alternative spring break. We’ll be going ... Full story
2nd Sunday of Lent
February 24, 2013
It's another fantastic week at Newman. We've got Adoration on Monday night 9-10, plus all Friday morning for First Friday Adoration. Tuesday there's Stump the Priest during lunch ... Full story
Clear Creek Abbey Workday – Sat, Mar 2
February 21, 2013
What is Abbey Work Day? It's the annual day when over 400 members of the Catholic community descend onto the monastery’s gorgeous and expansive property to help the ... Full story
St. Philip Neri Society Dinner 2013
February 20, 2013
Join us in honoring Mr. Robert J. LaFortune and supporting your Newman Center. The annual St. Philip Neri Society Dinner will be hosted in the Reynolds Center at ... Full story
February Faith and Food
February 19, 2013
Our guest for February Faith and Food will be Fr. John Grant (aka Fr. Teddy) speaking on the important of Lenten spirituality. Fr. Grant is an alum of ... Full story
4 talks on the 4 last things
February 18, 2013
During Advent 2012, the Dominican Student Brothers of the Province of St. Joseph, delivered a lecture series on the four last things: Death Judgement Heaven Hell The four talks have are available for free ... Full story
1st Sunday of Lent
February 18, 2013
Let's start off this week with our hearts set on Christ and His mission for us. The bulletin can be found at http://www.tu-newman.org/wp-content/uploads/Bulletin-2013-02-17.pdf. The Gospel for next Sunday (Luke ... Full story
St. Valentine’s Dinner
February 14, 2013
Gentlemen, you’re in for a treat. The ladies have been planning a St. Valentine’s dinner for us. (We trade of each year for hosting duties). Word on the ... Full story
Let Lent Begin
February 13, 2013
Today is Ash Wednesday. There's an extra 12:05p Mass in addition to the normal 9:30p Mass. Let us throw aside earthly things in pursuit of the heavenly. If ... Full story
Two Professional Athletes Become FOCUS Missionaries
February 12, 2013
[photo courtesy FOCUS] The Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), has announced that two of its newest Varsity Catholic missionaries are professional basketball players. The story from the FOCUS ... Full story
“Scott Hahn on the Pope’s Resignation”
February 12, 2013
[photo courtesy the Sacred Page] The Sacred Page, a blog about Catholic biblical theology, published a piece this morning with Scott Hahn's comments on the resignation of Pope Benedict ... Full story
Last Sunday Before Lent
February 10, 2013
It's the 5th Sunday in Ordinary time. Are you ready for 40 days to change your life? Ash Wednesday is this week, along with Fat Tuesday and St. ... Full story
Anointed: Area High School Students Prepare for Confirmation at Newman
February 9, 2013
This morning, 15 high school students from the parish of Saints Peter and Paul prepared for the sacrament of Confirmation through exploration the impact of the Eucharist, personal ... Full story
Hold the Date: April 17, 2013
February 6, 2013
Dear Friends and Alums: Last night we had our kick-off meeting at the home of Kay Phoenix for our annual St. Philip Neri Society Dinner. We are ever so ... Full story
Two-Step Time
February 6, 2013
Back again by popular demand and because it's a whole lot of good fun, we’re having a Two-Step country dance tomorrow (Thursday, Feb 7) starting at 8p at ... Full story
Calling All Alumni
February 5, 2013
All alumni of the St. Philip Neri Newman Center are encouraged to reconnect with their friends from years past. You can start by registering as an alum and ... Full story
What Are You Giving up for Lent?
February 4, 2013
What are you giving up for Lent? When we hear this question, we register the "what" of Lent instead of the "why." You see, the reason we forgo the things ... Full story
40 Days to Change Your Life
February 2, 2013
February 13 to March 30: Give up something good but not essential (e.g. give up television, not sleep). Invite Jesus to fill the place in your heart that was once occupied ... Full story
Feast of the Presentation of Baby Jesus
February 2, 2013
Happy Sunday We've got a great week lined up for the final week before Lent begins. We're hosting over 20 high school students this Saturday, February 9, for a ... Full story
What’s the big deal about saints?
February 2, 2013
Why does the Catholic Church celebrate the lives of the saints? It’s common to think that one can go it alone in this whole loving God thing, but the ... Full story
In Defense of Marriage
January 29, 2013
Bishop Thomas John Paprocki, Shepherd of the Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Illinois, released a letter this month in defense of marriage the way God intends. His words ... Full story
Upon the Rock: Okla. Catholic Men’s Conference
January 28, 2013
The Oklahoma Catholic Men's Conference is Saturday, February 16, 9a to 4:30p at the Embassy Suites Convention Center in Norman. It's just $39 to register as a college ... Full story
3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
January 26, 2013
Another big week on campus! We've got sign ups open for women's and men's groups still, as well as Tulsa CYA Volleyball and TU Student Association Service Day. ... Full story
Hoy: La Misa en Español
January 24, 2013
Today we will have Spanish Rosary at 4:30, evening prayer at 5:00, and the Mass in Spanish at 5:15p. You may read the readings of the day if you ... Full story
“Why I Love Religion, And Love Jesus”
January 23, 2013
Fr. Pontifex, who produces Catholic R&B albums and uses his skill of spoken word to share the truths of Jesus, has made a superb rhyme that delineates exactly ... Full story
Faith and Food – Jan 25
January 23, 2013
Kicking off the Faith and Food series for this semester, we've got TImothy Putnam, the Director of Family Life for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa. Timothy is ... Full story
Lent Countdown
January 19, 2013
Lent 2013 begins Wednesday, February 13. At Newman, we'll have Mass at the normal 9:30p plus 12:05p for the non-night-owls. Also, start thinking of something inherently good that ... Full story
2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time
January 19, 2013
Both 11a and 8p Masses are on the agenda today. We'll have Confessions 9:45-10:45a plus 6:45-7:45p. Why is it the duty of all Catholics to share the faith? ... Full story
Join a Women’s or Men’s Group
January 19, 2013
So here’s the scoop. This thing called life is quite challenging and call really leave us feeling empty and hopeless when we’re caught up in concerns of worldly ... Full story
Two-Step Country Dance Tonight
January 18, 2013
By popular demand and because it's a whole lot of good fun, we're having a Two-Step country dance today (Friday, Jan 18) starting at 8p at the Newman ... Full story
1st Film Night of 2013
January 17, 2013
"A Man for All Seasons" is the selection for this year's first Newman Film Club screening. Based on Robert Bolt's play, the British film was made in 1966, ... Full story
Extra Adoration Time: Fridays, 9-10a
January 15, 2013
Starting this semester, we will have an extra hour of Eucharistic Adoration in our main chapel. Drop by Fridays, anytime between 9-10a. Come for the whole hour or ... Full story
Okla. Catholic College Students Conference – Feb 1-3
January 13, 2013
For just 25 bucks, you can gather with college students from all over the state at the beautiful Our Lady of Guadalupe Camp for three days of fellowship ... Full story
Tulsa March for Life – Jan 22
January 13, 2013
On the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, come join thousands of people around the country as we peacefully march and pray for an end to abortion. The ... Full story
Baptism of the Lord, Final Sunday of Christmas
January 13, 2013
Sunday Mass resumes today: Mass at 8p, Confessions 6:45-7:45p. This Sunday we celebrate the Baptism of the Lord. Why did Jesus need to be baptized, you ask? Check ... Full story
New Year, New Website
January 12, 2013
Make yourself at home on our new online presence. We took our most-used content and made it even easier to access, while adding a news section that will ... Full story
TU Catholic sends 48 students to SEEK
January 7, 2013
A busload of students from TU, TCC, and area colleges went to Orlando, Florida, for the SEEK 2013 conference, sponsored by FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students). The ... Full story
Over $4600 raised at Christmas Auction
December 9, 2012
Holy smokes, that was a fun Christmas party! Thank you to all who came. We were very happy to have you! Also, a big thank you to everyone ... Full story