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Comedian Rob Schneider on Why He’s Now a Catholic
Photo by Super Festivals via Wikicommons By Kathy Schiffer/National Catholic Register On Oct. 31, social media was abuzz with the news...

National Catholic Register
Jan 4, 20244 min read


The Catholic origins of "The Lord of the Rings" and other truths about J.R.R. Tolkien
(Photo: Adobe Stock) J.R.R Tolkien’s birthday is January 3 — a day that has become affectionately known as Tolkien Day. Despite the...

Vladimir Mauricio-Perez
Jan 3, 20245 min read


Celebrate Christmas like a Catholic: How to observe the 14 days of Christmastide
Photo by Lizardi Saucedo Studio via Cathopic May the joy of Christmas never end! Certainly, the biggest celebration many of us normally...

Vladimir Mauricio-Perez
Dec 24, 20233 min read


Fascination About Eucharistic Miracles Prompts ‘The New Manna’ Movie
The Last Supper is depicted in ‘The New Manna.’ (photo: Courtesy of Sacred Heart Film) By Sabrina Ferrisi/National Catholic Register It...

National Catholic Register
Dec 5, 20235 min read


Have Nothing to Do with the Dragon, Part II – Satanism and Pagan Practices
William Blake (British, 1757-1827). The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed with the Sun (Rev. 12: 1-4), ca. 1803-1805. By Deacon...

Guest Contributor
Dec 1, 20235 min read


The Significance of Black Catholic History Month
Photo by CarlosVdeHabsburgo via Wikicommons By Kateri Joda Williams Director of the Office of Black Catholic Ministry November is the...

Guest Contributor
Nov 13, 20233 min read


The joys and sufferings of a priest, and how laypeople can help
2023 Priest Ordination in Denver, Colorado. Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic. By Dr. Jim Langley I became an altar boy at the tiny...

Dr. Jim Langley
Nov 5, 20235 min read


Be transformed by the love of God the Father, Archbishop Aquila tells catechists
Catechists with the Neocatechumenal Way sing together at the conclusion of their retreat held last week in Aurora. Photo by Neil...

Kevin J. Jones
Nov 4, 20233 min read


Works of mercy: Catholic high school students served in multiple roles at local funeral and committal
Students from Holy Family Catholic High School serve as pallbearers at a committal service at Mount Olivet Cemetery on Thursday, Oct. 26....

Mary Farrow
Nov 2, 20233 min read


Exorcists Correct 4 Errors About Ouija Boards, Tell You How to Protect Yourself on Halloween
‘Ouija Board’ (photo: Couperfield / Shutterstock) A Denver Catholic note: Recently a Denver man who calls himself a non-denominational...

National Catholic Register
Oct 31, 20235 min read


In school visit, Cardinal Stafford introduces a new generation to St. John Paul II
Cardinal James Francis Stafford speaks with students at John Paul the Great Catholic High School in Denver on Thursday, October 26. Photo...

Kevin J. Jones
Oct 28, 20235 min read


Performance by award-winning artist W. Clifford Petty to kick off Black Catholic History Month in De
W. Clifford Petty. Photo provided. By Kateri Joda Williams The Archdiocesan Committee for Racial Equality and Justice (ACREJ) is proud to...

Guest Contributor
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Kid-friendly Eucharistic revival: Tips for parents and parishes
As a mom, getting to adoration with a toddler seems daunting. The squirming, babbling and crawling around feels disruptive to the other...

Makena Cervantes
Oct 27, 20234 min read


Meet the Aussie Laywoman Pushing for Motherhood — Not Female Priesthood — at the Synod on Synodality
Renee Köhler-Ryan (photo: Courtesy photo) By Jonathan Liedl/National Catholic Register If there’s a push for women’s ordination at the...

National Catholic Register
Oct 26, 20238 min read


Bringing the power of missionary discipleship to our parishes
Photo provided. By Eileen Piper, FOCUS Vice President of Life Long Mission Catholics are called by the great commission from Jesus to go...

Guest Contributor
Oct 25, 20232 min read


Pope Benedict XVI: The Doctor of the Church for Our Time
The word “doctor” means teacher, not healer, which is why we call certain saints “Doctors of the Church.” They are the great teachers who...

Jared Staudt
Oct 19, 20234 min read


At Denver’s White Mass, Archbishop Aquila praises faithful Catholics in medicine
Catholic medical professionals attend the White Mass, honoring their profession. The Mass was celebrated by Archbishop Aquila, center, on...

Rocio Madera
Oct 18, 20234 min read


Recentering the Tabernacle – and our lives
Photo by Josh Applegate on Unsplash By Father Daniel Ciucci In high school, I took a gym class in which breathing, stretching and...

Guest Contributor
Oct 18, 20237 min read


Why you shouldn’t major in the occult
Photo by Josh Olalde on Unsplash I just read that Exeter University has launched a new master’s degree program — in the occult. That’s...

Mary Beth Bonacci
Oct 17, 20234 min read


“I don’t want to have any regret”: Longtime Denver eye doctor to expand mission work in retirement
Dr. James Conahan, MD examines a mission patient's eyes. Conahan's wife Molly, on the left, works as his scrub tech on mission trips....

Mary Farrow
Oct 16, 20236 min read
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