Catholic Organizations
Catholic Business Women
President: Gail Clayton
19421 Burlingame Rd.
Little Rock, AR 72223
Phone: (501) 821-5599
E-mail:
ga5ran@sbcglobal.net
- 1st Vice President: Alice Stuff
- 2nd Vice President: Annette Rogers-Gary
- Secretary: Teresa Hayden
- Treasurer: Sophie Fraser
- Spiritual Moderator: Dc. Larry Jegley
Catholic Daughters of America
State Officers
- State Regent: Laura Doyle
107 N. Broadway Blvd.
El Dorado, AR 71730
Phone: (870) 866-2865 - 1st Vice Regent: Elaine Hemann
6900 Flintrock
North Little Rock, AR 72116
Phone: (501) 835-0066 - 2nd Vice Regent: Trudy Pascale
35 Longmeadow
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
Phone: (870) 329-3798 - State Secretary: Dorothy Sanders
228 Chick Ln.
Little Rock, AR 72206
Phone: (501) 681-4927 - State Treasurer: Gertie Schimmel
6412 Trinity Village
Pine Bluff, AR 71601-7802
Phone: (870) 692-7010 - Immediate Past State Regent and National Director for Louisiana, Oklahoma and Colorado: Mary Ann Kizer
P.O. Box 2753
Pine Bluff, AR 71613-2753
Phone: (870) 692-7889
Diocesan Council for Black Catholics
1421 E. Second St.
North Little Rock, AR 72114
Phone: (501) 375-9617
Fax: (same number, call first)
Bishop’s Liaison: Fr. Warren Harvey
Secretary: Rosalyn Pruitt
This group seeks to educate people in the Diocese of Little Rock to the needs and gifts of the black community for the purpose of inviting more of the black community to be part of the Church. To learn more, see Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
Diocesan Section Representatives
Carl F. Keller Jr.
Jane Keller
39 Huntington Rd.
Little Rock, AR 72227
Phone: (501) 228-0612
Knights of Columbus
Third Degree
State Deputy: Charles Ketter (Dian)
2201 Branch Highway 22 W
Charleston, AR 72933
E-mail: cketter@centurytel.net
- State Chaplain: Abbot Jerome Kodell, OSB
- State Secretary: Michael L. Kieffer (Louise)
- State Treasurer: Adrian E. Dominguez (Socorro)
- State Advocate: Michael G. Heathcott (Beverly)
- State Warden: Francisco Olguin (Martha)
Fourth Degree
Master of Arkansas District: Max W. Nutt (Juanita)
173 Nutt Ln.
Bigelow, AR 72016
Phone: (501) 759-2399
E-mail: nuttfarm@perryco.net
Ladies of Charity of Arkansas
2500 N. Tyler St.
Little Rock, AR 72207
Phone: (501) 664-0340
Website: www.lcark.org
- President: Sandy DeCoursey
- Vice President: Laura Miller
- Secretary: Joan Finnegan
- Treasurer: Jackie Kaufman
- Spiritual Advisor: Fr. Mike Walsh, CM
- Sister Moderator: Sr. Doris Moore, DC
The organization’s motto is “to serve rather than be served in humility, simplicity and charity,” and the mission of the local association is to improve the lives of the poor and disadvantaged in the state of Arkansas through education, empowerment and evangelization with the member-approved projects reflecting the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul by addressing both the corporal and spiritual needs of the poor.
Serra Club of Greater Little Rock
President: Andy Rossi
3525 N. Rodney Parham Rd.
Little Rock, AR 72212
Phone: (501) 680-7391
- Vice Presidents of Vocations: John Gillenwater, Mike Hodapp
- Vice President of Programs: Eric Britt
- Vice President of Membership: John Goss
- Director of Liturgy: Curt Goodfellow
- Secretary: Beth Walters
- Treasurer: Michael O'Brien
- Trustees: Bill Wrape III, Jim France, Howard Hardin
- Chaplain and Spiritual Director: Msgr. Scott Friend, VG
St. Thomas More Society of Arkansas
President: Connie Brown Phillips
Cathedral of St. Andrew
617 Louisiana St.
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501) 374-2794
To learn more, read "Bishops urge responsibility, compassion at Red Mass."
Updated Dec. 14, 2012