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Experience the splendor of the cathedral choir with Lessons and Carols
File Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic Music, in all its splendor, elevates the soul and casts a glimpse of the divine; and indeed,...

Aaron Lambert
Dec 3, 20214 min read


Northern Colorado Catholic high school obtains land, looks to the future
(Photo provided) It’s a great time to be a Catholic high school student in Northern Colorado. St. John Paul II High School in Windsor...
Liliana Aceves
Dec 2, 20213 min read


Book Review: A local priest’s primer on how to recover the art of preaching
Photo courtesy of CUA Press Facebook Page For the past decade, one of the missions of Father Daniel Cardó’s parish, Holy Name in Sheridan, Colo., has been liturgical renewal. With the hope of leading the congregation into full, conscious, and active participation at Mass, the church sanctuary was remodeled with beautiful details and symbols, the stained glass windows now depict glorious saints, the congregation loudly and joyfully chant the propers of the Mass, and the choir

EWTN News
Dec 1, 20213 min read


Created by love, made for mission
Beginning on the Feast of Christ the King and going through the season of Advent, the parishes of the archdiocese will be re-proclaiming the kerygma — the Good News of the Gospel — in what is intended to be an archdiocesan-wide retreat. Over the next four weeks, the Denver Catholic will publish guest reflections penned by priests of the archdiocese on the four main parts of the kerygma: Created, Captured, Rescued and Response .* We encourage you to revisit these pieces throu

Guest Contributor
Nov 26, 20216 min read


Led by the Spirit: An Intro to the Diocesan Phase of the Synod on Synodality
In March 2020, the Vatican announced that the next Synod of Bishops, scheduled for October 2023, would be a Synod on Synodality with a...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 19, 20216 min read


Beat the winter blues with one of these upcoming SJV Lay Division courses
Does the impending cold have you feeling like you need a spiritual pick-me-up? Then look no further; the SJV Lay Division has you...

Archdiocese of Denver
Nov 18, 20211 min read


Archbishop Aquila: The Eucharist can transform your life
DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 13: Denver Archbishop Samuel Aquila celebrates the Liturgy of the Eucharist during an ordination for deacons at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on February 13, 2021, in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic) The archbishop of Denver criticized media coverage that frames the bishops’ discussion on the Eucharist as a debate over whether or not President Joe Biden can receive Holy Communion. The secular media, Archbish

EWTN News
Nov 17, 20213 min read


OFFICIAL DECREE: Partial Indulgence granted for 75th anniversary of Mother Cabrini’s canonization
This year marks the 75th anniversary of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini’s canonization. Mother Cabrini is a special saint in the state of...

Archdiocese of Denver
Nov 15, 20211 min read


Father Regis Scanlon, O.F.M.Cap., dies after long illness
Scanlon; Portrait Father Regis Paul Scanlon, O.F.M.Cap., 78, internationally-known defender of the Catholic faith and locally-loved...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 12, 20214 min read


Meet the Navy veteran who became a Sister of Life: ‘My heart was made for something more’
Sister Maris Stella of the Denver Sisters of Life (Photo courtesy of Sisters of Life) Sister Maris Stella once served her country. Now, she’s dedicating her life to serving God. “I served in the Navy and I tasted many of the good things that this world had to offer,” Sister Maris Stella of the Sisters of Life told CNA . “But I knew my heart was made for something more.” Her military career began at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., which has an acceptance rate of just

EWTN News
Nov 11, 20215 min read


Mother Cabrini Shrine honors beloved saint’s legacy by looking to the future
By Father John Lager, O.F.M., Cap. Through the years, Mother Cabrini and the Mother Cabrini Shrine have been very significant in my life. She is someone I often pray to, and the Shrine is a place I go to for prayer, comfort, hope, and rest. And of course the wonderful, dedicated Missionary Sisters who have followed in Mother’s footsteps and oversee the Shrine bring joy to all. As we prepare to honor St. Frances Xavier Cabrini on November 13, her feast day, it reminds me of ho

Guest Contributor
Nov 11, 20213 min read


Local faithful gather to pray for racial reconciliation and healing at special Mass
A Mass for racial healing and reconciliation was celebrated at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on November 3, 2021,...

Aaron Lambert
Nov 10, 20213 min read


Friends of St. Andrew soup kitchen celebrates 35 years of ministry, featured in "Aurora Sentinel"
For 35 years, the Friends of St. Andrew soup kitchen has offered hot meals, food baskets, and other essential services to those in need...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 5, 20211 min read


Archdiocese of Denver’s statement on so-called Catholic Masses
The Archdiocese of Denver has 149 parishes, missions, and stations where the Mass is celebrated. These parishes are in full communion...

Archdiocese of Denver
Nov 4, 20213 min read


Assumption Parish and School marks a century of faith and Catholic education
(Photo by Carol Nesbitt) For the past 100 years, Assumption Catholic Parish and School has been a staple of the small yet faithful...
Liliana Aceves
Nov 2, 20214 min read


OFFICIAL DECREE: Implementing "Traditionis Custodes" in the Archdiocese of Denver
Earlier this year, Pope Francis issued a motu proprio restricting Masses celebrated in the extraordinary form of the Roman Rite, more...

Archdiocese of Denver
Nov 1, 20211 min read


FORMED Denver: A match made for Mission
By Susan W. Murray Special to the Denver Catholic In the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, 430 parishioners from St. Thomas More Church in Centennial joined either a virtual or an in-person “family bubble” group to participate in the Augustine Institute’s program The Search. Featuring well-known Catholic evangelist Chris Stefanick, The Search’s seven beautifully filmed episodes pose life’s critical questions: “What do you seek?” “Who are you?” “Why a God?” “What’s o

Guest Contributor
Oct 25, 20215 min read


Archbishop Aquila condemns anti-religious and hateful vandalism in northern Colorado; prays for healing and God’s love to be known
In the last two months, three Catholic parishes in the Archdiocese of Denver have been targeted with extensive vandalism and property...

Archdiocese of Denver
Oct 20, 20212 min read


FIRE Foundation empowers special needs inclusivity in Catholic schools
Anna (right) and her best friend, Beth, are students at St. Mary's Catholic School in Littleton. (Photo provided) Catholic schools exist...
Liliana Aceves
Oct 15, 20214 min read


St. John Paul the Great: Introducing Denver’s newest Catholic classical high school; open house Oct. 30
A rendering of St. John Paul the Great High School, slated to open in the fall of 2022. Nearly 30 years have passed since Pope John Paul...

Father John Nepil
Oct 15, 20213 min read
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