Meet interesting people from around the globe - and often from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Get insights into something we usually don't talk about: our prayer lives.
Episode 119: Father Jack Gleason, a priest who recently walked the Camino
Father Jack Gleason is the pastor of St. Bernard of Clairvaux parish in Tulsa. He recently took a sabbatical during which he walked the Camino.
Fr. Jack grew up in Blackwell OK with his 3 siblings.
He was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Tulsa in 1995. He has served as the Vocation Director for the Diocese of Tulsa, Chaplain at the Newman Center at the University of Tulsa, and Pastor at the Church of the Madalene and the Church of Saint Mary before his current assignment as pastor at St. Bernards.
Fr. Jack is an avid Oklahoma State University fan where he graduated with a degree in Psychology. He worked in Student Services at OSU for 3 years before entering the Seminary. Fr. Jack did pre-theology studies at Conception seminar, received his STB in theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome and his STL in dogma/sacramental theology from the Pontifical Athenaeum, also in Rome.
SHOW NOTES:
Hallow app: https://hallow.com/ (https://hallow.com/)
4 Mar 2024
Episode 118: Deacon Alan Mikell, a deacon who specializes in prison ministry
Deacon Alan Mikell was ordained to the permanent diaconate in 1996 and
serves as a deacon at St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic Church in Tulsa,
Oklahoma.
He grew up in Baton Rouge LA and holds a Bachelor of Science in
Petroleum Engineering from Louisiana State University.
He is currently the Director of Prison Ministry for the diocese and is
very involved with Kairos Prison Ministry. Over the years he has served
on many boards including Bishop Kelley High School, Palmer Drug Abuse
program, and the Diocesan Diaconate Council.
He has been married to his wife, Ginger, for 50 years. They have 3
children and 6 grandchildren.
SHOW NOTES:
Kairos Retreats: https://kairosprisonministry.org/kairos-inside/ (https://kairosprisonministry.org/kairos-inside/)
19 Feb 2024
Episode 117: Dustin Samford, a college agnostic who became a youth minister
Dustin Samford is the Coordinator of youth activities at the Diocese of Tulsa and Eastern Oklahoma.
Growing up, Dustin moved quite a bit due to his fathers service in the Air Force. His family settled in Pryor, Oklahoma when his fathers service ended.
Dustin earned his Bachelor's degree in Strategic Communications from Oklahoma State University. After graduation, Dustin worked for Americorp and was placed at Catholic Charities. When his volunteer commitment was over he was the youth minister in Owasso, Oklahoma at St. Henry’s and later worked at Claire House in Tulsa as the program manager.
Dustin and his wife, Abby, are parishioners at the Church of Saint Mary in Tulsa.
SHOW NOTES:
Renewing the Vision: https://www.usccb.org/topics/youth-and-young-adult-ministries/renewing-vision (https://www.usccb.org/topics/youth-and-young-adult-ministries/renewing-vision)
JCYC: https://dioceseoftulsayouth.org/jcychttps://dioceseoftulsayouth.org/jcyc (https://dioceseoftulsayouth.org/jcyc)
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