Catholic Campus Ministries

Updated Aug. 23, 2023

The following is a list of the Catholic Campus Ministry programs available on the campuses of Arkansas colleges and universities. For more information, contact Liz Tingquist, in the diocesan Office of Catholic Campus Ministry, at (501) 664-0340, ext. 333

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Batesville

Lyon College

Campus Minister: Vacant
Chaplain: Fr. Jon Miskin

St. Mary Church
3800 Harrison St.
Batesville, AR 72501
Church Office: (870) 793-7717
Website: stmarysbatesville.com

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Clarksville

University of the Ozarks

Campus Ministers: Amy Oatis and Monica Frizzell (mfrizzell@ozarks.edu)
Mailing Address: 415 N. College Ave.
Clarksville, AR 72830
(800) 264-8636

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Conway

University of Central Arkansas, Hendrix College, Central Baptist College

Location

1919 S. Blvd.
Conway, AR 72034

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 358
Conway, AR 72033

Phone: (501) 336-9091
Website: conwaycatholic.com

Director: Dc. Richard Papini (catholic@cyberback.com), (501) 454-9146 (cell), (501) 336-0801 (home)
Campus Minister: Tachia Awbrey (awbreyccm@gmail.com)
Assistant Campus Minister: Luke Hoelzeman (hoelzemanccm@gmail.com)
Minister: Fr. John Connell, VG
Associate Minister: Fr. Daniel Wendel

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Fayetteville

University of Arkansas

For Mass times, office hours, staff directory and more, go to St. Thomas Aquinas University Parish.

603 N. Leverett Ave.
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone: (479) 444-0223
E-mail: info@catholichogs.com
Website: www.catholichogs.com

Campus Minister: Adam Koehler (akoehler@uark.edu)
Pastor: Fr. Jason Sharbaugh

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Fort Smith

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Campus Minister: Patty Pair (pattypair6@gmail.com)
(479) 926-0954
Website: www.uafscatholic.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/uafsccm

Immaculate Conception Church
22 N. 13th St.
Fort Smith, AR 72901
Church Office: (479) 783-7963

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Jonesboro

Arkansas State University

For Mass times, office hours, staff directory and more, go to St. John Newman University Parish.

2800 E. Johnson Ave.
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone: (870) 972-1888
Website: www.astatecnc.com

Director: Vacant (director@astatecnc.com)
Administrator: Fr. Alex Smith

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Magnolia

Southern Arkansas University

Campus Minister: Alma Garcia (almagt2013@gmail.com) (870) 562-3135

Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
2114 N. Jackson St.
Magnolia, AR 71753
Phone: (870) 904-1187

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Pine Bluff

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Campus Ministers: Mark and Mary Ives (markIves2014@gmail.com), (870) 489-4004

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Russellville

Arkansas Tech University

For Mass times, office hours, staff directory and more, go to St. Leo the Great University Parish.

509 West L St.
Russellville, AR 72801
Phone: (479) 968-8249
E-mail: stleoatu@gmail.com
Website: stleosatu.org

Director: Pat Buford
Campus Minister: Jacob Moellers
Pastor: Fr. Mauricio Carrasco
Associate Pastor: Fr. Omar Galván

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Searcy/Beebe

Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas State University at Beebe

Campus Minister: Flo Fitch (flofitch@hotmail.com), (501) 230-2890 (cell), (501) 882-5162 (home)
Mailing Address: 109 Campbell Dr.
Beebe, AR 72012

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