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Finding faith amidst the flames: Deacon-firefighter Derrick Johnson’s testimony
(Photo provided) By Caitlin Wojtasek 2024 marks the 50th Jubilee of the Permanent Diaconate here in the Archdiocese of Denver. Through...

Guest Contributor
Oct 21, 20246 min read


WATCH: A ministry of love: Deacon Hugh Downey’s service in Africa
2024 marks the 50th Jubilee of the Permanent Diaconate here in the Archdiocese of Denver. Through preaching, service, worship and...

Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 10, 20241 min read


Saints Come Alive, Encouraging and Inspiring Guests at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery’s Annual Night at the Cemetery
(Photo by Neil McDonough) By Erin Scherer Outreach Coordinator Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of Colorado (CFCS) My name is Fr....

Guest Contributor
Oct 7, 20244 min read


Wisdom from Walburga: Charity, the key to the Christian life
A nun of the Abbey of St. Walburga prays during her Solemn Monastic Profession, committing her life to prayer and praise to God for the...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Oct 2, 20242 min read


‘Let him go to my Son’: Powerful prayer confirmed Deacon Tim Unger’s service to future permanent deacons
DENVER, CO - JANUARY 25: Ordination of Deacons at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on January 25, 2014, in Denver,...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 30, 20245 min read


Our Eucharistic Lord makes us leaders and saints after his Heart
Approach the Blessed Sacrament, the overflowing source of love for you

Guest Contributor
Sep 24, 20244 min read


The Lord will overcome any worldly obstacle: Deacon Luke Oestman’s testimony of prayerful service in Yuma
Deacon Luke, his wife Angie, and their family at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Parish in Yuma. (Photo provided) 2024 marks the 50th...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 23, 20246 min read


We become what we receive
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Cecilia Dietzler Evangelization Specialist for the Archdiocese of Denver The first time I taught someone about...

Guest Contributor
Sep 23, 20244 min read


Praying for our priests: 12 ways to spiritually support our clergy
By Opus Angelorum Our priests need our support! While they need equipped leaders to be on mission with them, they first and foremost...

Guest Contributor
Sep 17, 20245 min read


A loving response to love: Denver Catholic young adult to enter Sisters of Life
(Photo provided) When we encounter God’s incredible love for us, everything changes. That truth rings ever so true for one Denver...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 13, 20244 min read


EXCLUSIVE | PHOTOS: Inside the Abbey of St. Walburga's hidden vocation of prayer for the Church
(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) Editor’s Note: At the request of the Abbey of St. Walburga and out of respect for the hiddenness of the...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 13, 20245 min read


Holy priests, holy people
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Father Jim Thermos Spiritual Director, St. John Vianney Theological Seminary It had always been one of my...

Guest Contributor
Sep 12, 20244 min read


Holy priests for Eucharistic Revival
(Photo courtesy of the National Eucharistic Revival) As the Mission Year of the National Eucharistic Revival kicks off, I am grateful for...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Sep 11, 20244 min read


Your priest needs you: An interview with Father Mike Schmitz
Father Mike Schmitz exposes the Eucharist during the annual Steubenville of the Rockies youth conference in Denver. (Photo by Allison...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 9, 20247 min read


Coming Home: Greg Johnson's Journey from Youth Group Rebel to Middle School Youth Minister
For Greg Johnson, accepting his role as the middle school youth minister at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Centennial was like coming...

Archdiocese of Denver
Sep 5, 20243 min read


As a Culture, We Must Remember the Joy of Children
There is no career, hobby or overall focus that could be more important and transformative than having children.

National Catholic Register
Sep 2, 20243 min read


'An incredible joy': Seminarian reflects on his summer with Totus Tuus
Cody Bliss and other missionaries lead a Totus Tuus youth session. (Photo provided) By Cody Bliss Seminarian for the Archdiocese of Denver...

Guest Contributor
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Connecting veterans with vital resources: A community's commitment
(Photo provided) Earlier this summer, Our Lady of Loreto Parish in Foxfield hosted a transformative event for veterans, marking a...

Sheryl Tirol
Aug 26, 20244 min read


Introducing the SJV Lay Division
As the Director of the Lay Division at St. John Vianney Theological Seminary, I have the blessing of overseeing unique programs of study....

Daniel Campbell
Aug 21, 20244 min read


PHOTOS: ‘Yes, for always’: New Abbey of St. Walburga nun vows life to Christ the Bridegroom
Sr. Maria-Placida, O.S.B., found her vocation - and her Bridegroom - in the "still, small voice" Mother Maria-Michael, O.S.B., receives...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Aug 14, 20245 min read
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