A middle school event like no other!
Hosted by the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City
October 26, 2024 ● 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Registration for Holy Fire Oklahoma City 2024 is now open!
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At Holy Fire, middle school Catholics are invited and challenged to embrace their baptismal call and the powerful, relevant gospel of Jesus. Through talks by dynamic speakers, witness by peers, inspirational praise and worship, and rich experiences of the Sacraments, Holy Fire helps young people feel seen, welcomed, and invited into a life changing commitment to Christ.
Hosted by the Archiocese of Oklahoma City, and brought to you by the producers of NCYC, the nation’s largest Catholic youth event: the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry, in partnership with Equipping the Saints, a division of Declan Weir Productions, Inc.
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Middle School Youth
When
Sat., Oct. 26, 2024 - 9:30 AM-5:30 PM
Mass held at 4:00 PM
Cost
Early Bird Pricing - $54.50 (available until Oct 2, 2024)
Regular price - $64.50 (beginning Oct 3, 2024)All seats general admission.
Lunch: Included in the registration cost.
Where
Rose State College
Performing Arts Center
6000 S Prosper Blvd
Midwest City, OK 73110
Brought to you by
Hosted by the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, and brought to you by the producers of NCYC, the nation’s largest Catholic youth event: the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry, in partnership with Equipping the Saints, a division of Declan Weir Productions, Inc.
Archbishop Paul S. Coakley
Most Reverend Paul S. Coakley, Archbishop of Oklahoma City since 2011, previously served as Bishop of Salina and as a priest in the Diocese of Wichita. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas, studied at Mount St. Mary Seminary in Emmitsburg, MD, and earned his S.T.L. from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. Archbishop Coakley serves as secretary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Chair of the USCCB Committee on Priorities and Plans. He serves in an advisory role for many Catholic institutions and has been a speaker on issues of faith and the spiritual life.
Giancarlo Bernini
Using the art of illusion, Giancarlo shares a unique perspective on faith and what it means to seek Truth. His Catholic faith, BA in Religious Studies, and love of apologetics have allowed him to create a program tailored to Catholic audiences.
Attentive to the needs of the Church today, Giancarlo has crafted a show designed to entertain audiences while inspiring them to seek God through the sacraments of the Church and to wholeheartedly pursue their call to sainthood.
Maggie Craig
Full-time Catholic speaker Maggie Craig was born in New Jersey, raised in Ohio, and currently resides in Southern California. Equipped with an M.A. in theology, a B.A. in catechetics, and a gift for humor and storytelling, Maggie travels the world as a speaker and retreat leader. She enjoys watching NBA basketball, climbing mountains, and consuming breakfast burritos.
Thomas Muglia
Thomas is a singer/songwriter and worship leader from Glendale, Arizona, inspired by the story of humanity, God’s redemption, and the ability to create new things.
Under his dad’s leadership in the church, he began making music from a young age. Thomas graduated from Arizona State University, where he spent most of his time at ASU’s Catholic Newman Center, leading students in music at Masses, worship nights, and community outreach events. Through his time in campus ministry, he's discovered a passion for honest songwriting and music that speaks to the heart. Thomas continues to write and release music while working as the Director of the Young Adult and Youth Ministry at St. Thomas More Catholic Church.
Oscar Rivera
Oscar Rivera, was raised in the inner city of Waterbury, Connecticut, and was taught at an early age how to be a survivor. His method of avoiding the streets and its promises became the art of Hip Hop. Oscar's energy and passion for the faith makes his approach inspirational and real-to-life. Oscar is a Franciscan University Alumni ('10), and earned his Masters of Arts in Theology with Saint Leo University ('15). He takes his knowledge of the faith and inspires the youth and young adults of today's culture through his music, talks, retreats, and personal testimony. He brings a message of hope in times of despair, love during times of hate, and faithfully following God, no matter the obstacles. His life has been devoted to the New Evangelization of the Gospel and his upbeat contemporary approach to the good news has made the message easy to understand, follow, and relate to. Christianity is not boring, and Oscar does not intend to be either.
