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Conformed to Christ as servants: Meet the Archdiocese of Denver’s newest deacons
On June 26, 19 men answered the call to serve the people of God as permanent deacons for the Church in the Archdiocese of Denver’s...

Archdiocese of Denver
Jun 29, 202123 min read


WATCH: Archbishop Aquila to install Bishop-elect James Golka as new bishop of Colorado Springs
On June 29 1t 2 p.m., Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila will celebrate the consecration and installation Mass of Bishop-elect James Golka, whom...

Archdiocese of Denver
Jun 28, 20211 min read


Official Deacon Appointments: June 4, 2021
Here’s a list of all the new deacon assignments for the Archdiocese of Denver, including the newly ordained deacons and reappointments....

Archdiocese of Denver
Jun 28, 20215 min read


WATCH: June 26 Ordination to the Permanent Diaconate
We invite you tune-in and offer your prayers as 19 men are ordained to the permanent Diaconate at Light of the World Catholic Parish on...

Archdiocese of Denver
Jun 25, 20211 min read


Hearts united: Senite Sahlezghi joins the ancient order of consecrated virgins
DENVER, CO - JUNE 12: The Consecration to a Life of Virginity for Women Living in the World of Senite Sahlezghi at the Cathedral Basilica...

Aaron Lambert
Jun 25, 20218 min read


Mass to honor 141st anniversary of Servant of God Julia Greeley’s baptism
Denver, CO, June 5, 2015,Julia Greeley historic mass, Sacred Heart Parish (Denver) Photo by Andrew Wright / Denver Catholic Over the years, those devoted to Denver’s “Angel of Charity” Julia Greeley have often marked her 1918 death on the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus with a Mass. This year, for the first time, the date of her baptism will also be observed with a Mass. Set for 7 p.m. June 26 at Sacred Heart Church, 2780 Larimer St., where the former slave, now Servant of

Roxanne King
Jun 24, 20215 min read


Archdiocese of Denver publications honored with 16 Catholic Media Awards
(Photo: Denver Catholic Staff) Last year was a big year for the Denver Catholic and El Pueblo Católico . The challenges of shifting our...

Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 24, 20213 min read


Q&A: USCCB clarifies intent behind bishops’ Eucharist document
Last week, the U.S. bishop concluded their annual Spring meeting, during which much about the Church in the U.S was discussed. In...

Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 23, 20213 min read


Father and son, deacon and priest: Deacon dads and priest sons share special bond as both serve God&
(L: Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic; R: Photo provided) The bond between a father and son is one of God’s greatest designs;...

Vladimir Mauricio-Perez
Jun 17, 20216 min read


Victory for religious liberty: Fulton v. City of Philadelphia
On June 17, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia that the city of Philadelphia discriminated against Catholic Social Services (CSS), a Catholic foster-care agency, when they cut CSS from their foster provider list because of their religious convictions on human sexuality, marriage, and the nuclear family. In the 9-0 decision, the Court decided that Philadelphia violated CSS’s constitutional rights to Free Exercise by requiring that it ce

Colorado Catholic Conference
Jun 17, 20211 min read


A survival guide to Mass with kids: Post-pandemic edition
Naughty brothers make funny face, there are playing In the church with formal suit. There’s nothing quite as joyful as the sound of a...

Aaron Lambert
Jun 17, 20214 min read


On Fathers and Christian Masculinity
Featured image: St. Joseph, Terror of Demons, Bernadette Carstensen, 2020, consecrationtostjoseph.org. The Year of St. Joseph points us to Jesus’ adoptive father, Joseph, as the essential model for fathers. Joseph not only manifests genuine masculinity, he also images God’s own fatherhood, as Pope Francis makes clear in his apostolic letter, Patris Corde : “In his relationship to Jesus, Joseph was the earthly shadow of the heavenly Father: he watched over him and protected hi

Jared Staudt
Jun 15, 20214 min read


Team Samaritan cyclist goes ‘Everesting’ for the homeless and hungry
When it comes to the daily sufferings of those who are homeless, there’s nothing like a 29,029-foot bike ride to keep things in...

Aaron Lambert
Jun 14, 20214 min read


Colorado Catholic Conference 2021 Legislative Recap
DENVER, CO, APR, 21, 2004, Archbishop Chaput to lead 'A Call to Compassion' rally for the needy, Catholic Charities co-sponsors gathering on west steps of State Capitol April 24 04-21-04. (Photo by James Baca/Denver Catholic) CD#0084 On June 8, the First Regular Session of the 73rd General Assembly adjourned. Over 600 bills were introduced this session. Policy primarily focused on transportation, agriculture, healthcare, fiscal policy, and the state budget. However, the legis

Colorado Catholic Conference
Jun 11, 20215 min read


Fund for Vocations opens door of discernment to consecrated life for local woman
Although consecrated life was always a consideration for Mirjana Coccia while growing up, it wasn’t on her mind when she met the Community of the Beatitudes in Denver after relocating from Phoenix in 2017. Coccia had recently decided she didn’t want to teach, which is what had taken her to Arizona armed with a newly minted bachelor’s degree in theology from Thomas Aquinas College in California. Being laid-off from her post-teaching customer service job and a breakup with her

Roxanne King
Jun 10, 20215 min read


Five reasons not to miss Steubenville of the Rockies
The annual and always amazing Steubenville of the Rockies youth conference is just around the corner, happening July 2-4 in Denver. For...

Aaron Lambert
Jun 10, 20212 min read


Q&A: Sandy Hook mother shares journey from tragic loss to hope
On Dec. 14, 2012 Jennifer Hubbard’s six-year-old daughter Catherine died when a lone gunman shot his way into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., and gunned down 20 first-graders and six adults before killing himself. In her suffering, compounded by the end of her marriage and the death of her father, Hubbard grew closer to God and deepened her faith. She found purpose and grace in just doing the next thing that needed to be done, particularly as she helped her s

Roxanne King
Jun 9, 20217 min read


Congratulations and Godspeed, Class of 2021!
For our Catholic high school students, this past year was one marked by unprecedented adversity and unique challenges. When the class of...

Archdiocese of Denver
Jun 8, 20213 min read


Pray for the sanctification of priests on June 11
(Photo: Adobe Stock) This Friday, on the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the universal Church is invited to partake in the World...

Archdiocese of Denver
Jun 7, 20212 min read


The legacy you leave: Planned giving made easy through the Catholic Foundation
At 92, widower and former teacher Norbert Brady relishes sharing time with his seven children and their families — which includes 20 grand- and great-grandchildren — golfing when the weather permits, reading, and worshiping at Holy Name Church in Denver. Filled with photos of loved ones and statues of saints, the home he and his late wife Agnes built in 1970 speaks of family and faith. Active with the vocations-fostering Serra Club, in August, via Zoom, his club featured De

Roxanne King
Jun 7, 20215 min read
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