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Tips from a fellow parishioner on returning to Mass
Featured photo by T homas Vitali on U nsplash By Sue Kenfield Sue Kenfield, M.A., is a consultant, certified resilience specialist, and parishioner at St. Thomas More, w ww.suekenfield.com . As we prepare for the lifting of the dispensation, many may be wrestling with coming back to in-person services. Strengthening your resilience is one way to move forward and embrace the opportunity to worship in person. It is also a way to overcome some fears you may have. One question

Guest Contributor
May 14, 20212 min read


CSU Students for Life push back against student government’s ‘pro-abortion’ resolution
The Students for Life group at Colorado State University isn’t backing down after the university’s student government passed a resolution...

Aaron Lambert
May 13, 20212 min read


Just ‘do the next thing’: How one Colorado couple is raising four children with Down syndrome
Featured image: The McGarrity family (L to R) Jeffrey, Augustine, Sonia, Charlotte, Jeff, RoseMarie, Cecilia, Sean, Brendan, Thomas. Photo courtesy of Patrick Sola. Many things in the McGarrity household start early, including preparations for Mother’s Day. Sonia McGarrity has eight children, ranging in age from three to 18, three of whom are adopted. Four kids, including McGarrity’s third oldest son and their three adopted daughters, have Down syndrome. For Mother’s Day, McG

EWTN News
May 13, 20215 min read


New Society of St. Vincent de Paul conference launched at St. Gianna Molla Parish
(Photo provided) St. Gianna Molla Parish was erected by Denver Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila in 2018. Father Jason Wunsch, who was the...

Archdiocese of Denver
May 12, 20211 min read


Profiles of Courage: Reflections on St. Joseph
(Photo: OMELI PODCAST / Unsplash) If Hollywood makes a movie about the life of St. Joseph, the lead character would have a non-speaking...

Amy Bryer Brumley
May 12, 20218 min read


Reencounter God’s love: Mass dispensation to be lifted on Pentecost
Each of us was created for one purpose: love. When that becomes the focal point of one’s life, then life itself takes on an entirely new...

Archdiocese of Denver
May 10, 20212 min read


Archbishop Aquila speaks about encounter with Christ on Acts XXIX podcast
Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic During his time as archbishop of Denver, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila’s message has remained simple...

Aaron Lambert
May 10, 20211 min read
WATCH: St. Cajetan’s vaccine clinic featured on FOX31
The efforts of St. Cajetan’s Parish to provide COVID-19 vaccines to the local Hispanic community were recently highlighted by the Denver...

Denver Catholic Staff
May 10, 20211 min read


Vatican Observatory launches mission to show Church and science can coexist
The Vatican’s astronomical observatory has launched a new website as part of its mission to show the world the Catholic Church’s support of science and scientific research. Together with the w ebsite , which has hundreds of resources on faith and science, the Vatican Observatory has also started a p odcast to explore “the wonder of God’s universe” with Vatican astronomers and expert guests. Jesuit Br. Guy Consolmagno, director of the Vatican Observatory, told CNA in an email

EWTN News
May 10, 20212 min read


Mother Mary: Modeling joy even in suffering
Featured image: The Annunciation, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo , c. 1660 Where would we be without our mothers? We wouldn’t be! Father Gregory Cleveland, OMV, shares a beautiful quote from Cardinal Mindszenty on the importance of motherhood: “The most important person on earth is a mother. She cannot claim the honor of having built Notre Dame Cathedral. She need not. She has built something more magnificent than any cathedral—a dwelling for an immortal soul, the tiny perfection

Jared Staudt
May 6, 20214 min read


Finding Courage and Inspiration in St. Joseph
(Photo provided) WANTED: A humble servant who can be trusted to raise the divine being who will save humanity from original sin. Duties...

Amy Bryer Brumley
May 4, 20214 min read


Reencounter the Real Presence: Mass dispensation to be lifted on Pentecost
Have you ever wondered why Catholic Churches don’t regularly livestream Masses? It seems like a no-brainer in this day and age, and the...

Archdiocese of Denver
May 3, 20212 min read


WATCH: Three Reasons to Attend Mass in Person
With the announcement that the general dispensation from the Sunday and Holy Day obligation will be lifted on May 23, Father Scott...

Mark Haas
May 3, 20212 min read


Archbishop Aquila and Bishop Rodriguez welcome Colorado Springs Bishop-elect James R. Golka to Color
(Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Colorado Springs) The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Diocese of Colorado Springs...

Archdiocese of Denver
Apr 30, 20212 min read


The many marvelous feasts of St. Joseph
F eatured image: Altarpiece of St. Joseph the Worker, by Pietro Annigoni in the Basilica di San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy On March 19, less than four months after Pope Francis announced the celebration of the Year of St. Joseph, the Church celebrated the Solemnity of St. Joseph, the highest feast day dedicated to Jesus’ foster father and the head of the Holy Family. But while Catholics may have eaten their fill of zeppole and other St. Joseph’s Day treats, they need not th

Guest Contributor
Apr 29, 20218 min read


Join Pope Francis during May in a global rosary ‘marathon’ for end of COVID-19
The Vatican has announced a rosary initiative dedicating the month of May to prayer for an end to the coronavirus pandemic. The Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization said April 21 that “for the deep desire of the Holy Father, the month of May will be dedicated to a prayer marathon with the theme ‘Prayer to God went up incessantly from the whole Church.’” The council said that the world’s Catholic shrines would be involved in a special way as promoters

EWTN News
Apr 27, 20212 min read


Reencounter Community: Mass dispensation to be lifted on Pentecost
It feels as though we’re all emerging from a fog – a COVID cocoon, as it were. Over the past year, we’ve all spent most of our days at...

Archdiocese of Denver
Apr 26, 20212 min read


Lessons from St. Joseph: A special class for a special year
Prague, Czech Republic - April 2, 2016: Stained Glass window in St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague, depicting Saint Joseph and the Child Jesus...

Daniel Campbell
Apr 26, 20216 min read


The crazy, true story of how the Church helped take down the Klan in Colorado
With the recent publication of Colorado’s historic Ku Klux Clan membership ledgers , which were made public for the first time earlier...

Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 22, 20216 min read


St. Raphael icon a symbol of confidence for Denver artist who created it
WESTMINSTER, CO - FEBRUARY 28: St. Raphael icon installation at Holy Trinity Catholic Church on February 28, 2021, in Westminster,...

Aaron Lambert
Apr 22, 20217 min read
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