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POSTPONED: Celebrate the end of Roe at this Pro-Life Colorado Rally
(Photo: Denver Catholic Staff) POSTPONED: “Due to security concerns raised by Lakewood Police, Pro-Life Colorado coalition is postponing...

Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 27, 20221 min read


‘Repent for Past Wrongs, Heal Past Hurts:’ Archdiocese hosts webinar to discuss racism
“There is neither Jew or Greek, there is neither slave or free, there is no male or female for you are all one in Jesus Christ” (Galatians 3:28 ). “The Archdiocese of Denver proclaims that it exists so that ‘in Jesus Christ all may be rescued and have abundant life for the glory of the Father.’ Friends, we must realize that for too many, a block to this abundant life is racial prejudice,” said Danielle Brown, Esq., the Associate Director of the Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism

André Escaleira, Jr.
Jun 24, 20224 min read


New priest appointments, effective August 8, 2022
Photo by Andrew Wright Father Declan Creighton will leaving Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Northglenn to go to a lower altitude and...

Aaron Lambert
Jun 23, 20221 min read


Pray for the sanctification of priests on June 24
(Photo: Adobe Stock) This Friday, June 24, on the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the universal Church is invited to partake in...

Archdiocese of Denver
Jun 21, 20222 min read


Need a primer in pro-life apologetics? This training is for you.
Photo by Joshua Reddekopp on Unsplash As we await the landmark Dobbs v. Jackson Supreme Court decision and witness an uptick in pro-abortion debates, conversations, and protests, we see more and more the need for charitable, truthful and firm discussions about what the Church believes about life and human dignity. “With an impending Supreme Court ruling on the Dobbs v. Jackson case that could reverse Roe v. Wade , abortion is one of our nation’s biggest discussions,” said L

André Escaleira, Jr.
Jun 17, 20222 min read


Official Deacon Appointments: Effective July 1, 2022
Here’s a list of all the new deacon assignments for the Archdiocese of Denver. These appointments are effective July 1, 2022, unless...

Archdiocese of Denver
Jun 10, 20223 min read


A Letter from the Colorado Bishops on Worthily Receiving Communion
June 6, 2022 Open Letter to Catholic Politicians and the Faithful on Worthily Receiving Communion Dear brothers and sisters in Christ,...

Colorado Catholic Conference
Jun 7, 20224 min read


Archdiocese of Denver to host “Acknowledging the Sin of Racism” webinar
It’s no secret that in a broken world such as ours, the effects of sin are far-reaching. In particular, the insidious sin of racism often rears its ugly head. Recognizing the importance of examining our own consciences and learning from others’ experiences, the Archdiocesan Committee for Racial Equality and Justice (ACREJ) is hosting a pre-recorded webinar to discuss, reflect, and pray together on this important topic. The committee was born out of a group pilgrimage to Montg

André Escaleira, Jr.
Jun 7, 20222 min read


Relics of St. Bernadette coming to Denver for veneration June 26-28
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Aaron Lambert
Jun 3, 20222 min read


Principles for advancing a Culture of Life in the Archdiocese of Denver
In the next month the Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson , an abortion case out of Mississippi. While...

Archdiocese of Denver
Jun 1, 20224 min read


Music of composer Eric Genuis captivates listeners with beauty and hope
Renowned composer Eric Genuis performed at St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Denver May 5. (Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) As the evening twilight grew darker, the beauty of the Creator was on full display. Renowned composer Eric Genuis, along with a small team of exceptionally talented musicians, performed some of his original compositions at St. Vincent de Paul Parish for a second year in a row on May 5. With themes of redemption, hope and humanity, Genuis’ music aims to elevat

André Escaleira, Jr.
May 20, 20223 min read


Called by the Father: Meet the Archdiocese of Denver’s newest priests
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila celebrated the ordination Mass for eight new priests at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception...

Denver Catholic Staff
May 19, 202211 min read


Colorado Catholic Conference 2022 Legislative Recap
(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) On May 11, 2022, 73rd General Assembly adjourned. Over 650 bills were introduced this session, many...

Colorado Catholic Conference
May 19, 20227 min read


‘It is I who chose you’: Eight men ordained to the priesthood of Jesus Christ
Photo by Anya Semenoff/Archdiocese of Denver On May 14, the Feast of St. Matthias, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila ordained eight men to the...

Aaron Lambert
May 16, 20223 min read


New statue of Jesus by renowned sculptor blesses St. Elizabeth’s in Denver
This year, St. Elizabeth’s Mission Parish on the Auraria campus recalled God’s divine mercy in a special way on the Sunday dedicated to the same. A crowd gathered to witness the unveiling and dedication of the latest addition to the church’s property: a statue created by renowned Catholic artist Timothy Schmalz and placed in the courtyard of the quaint yet storied church. The statue “evokes the line from the Gospel of St. Matthew, ‘When I was hungry you fed me,’” said Father

André Escaleira, Jr.
May 12, 20224 min read


Deacon Paul Grimm, known for his gentle spirit, dies at 87
(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) Deacon Paul Grimm, 87 years old, passed away on April 16, 2022. Deacon Paul was assigned to St...

Denver Catholic Staff
May 6, 20222 min read


Spiritual Powerhouse for Firefighters: Prayer Union Named in Honor of Servant of God Julia Greeley
‘Angel of Charity’ brought Sacred Heart badges and prayer leaflets to each firehouse in Denver. (Photo: Courtesy photos / Autumn Jones)...

National Catholic Register
May 5, 20225 min read


Archbishop Aquila: German synodal path repudiates the deposit of faith
Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver has written again to the head of the German bishops’ conference reiterating that the country’s synodal path challenges, and even repudiates, the deposit of faith. “The Synodal Path does not simply address ‘structural’ concerns: it challenges, and in some instances repudiates, the deposit of faith. Documents of the Synodal Path cannot be read in any other way than as raising the most serious questions about the nature and binding authority of

EWTN News
May 4, 20224 min read


Deacon Alfredo Sanchez, veteran and faithful servant, dies at 93
(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) Deacon Alfredo Sanchez, 93 years old, passed away on April 12th, 2022. Deacon Al was assigned to...

Denver Catholic Staff
May 4, 20222 min read


Colorado man shares his love of math — and Catholicism — with students in Uganda
Since last summer, a Colorado man has been helping Catholic schoolchildren in Uganda using the two “universal” things that they share: Catholicism and mathematics. Brad Jolly is a relatively new Catholic, having converted to the faith at age 50. He’s a parishioner and active Knight of Columbus at St. John the Baptist in Longmont, Colorado, less than an hour northwest of Denver. During summer 2021, Jolly tuned into a six-week online course, taught by Daniel Campbell, director

EWTN News
May 3, 20223 min read
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