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Summer books for Catholic Bookstore Month
Summer offers us leisure—time for family, travels, and reading. July also provides an opportunity to highlight the importance of Catholic...

Jared Staudt
Jun 30, 20174 min read


The way God speaks: A review of Cardinal Robert Sarah’s <em>The Power of Silence</em>
In the Catholic world, it was a year of silence. Martin Scorsese fulfilled his longstanding dream to adapt Shusaku Endo’s novel Silence...

Jared Staudt
Jun 21, 20173 min read


Fathers, You Are Teachers
Dr. Jared Staudt, PhD, serves as the catechetical formation specialist for the Office of Evangelization and Family Life Ministries. As...

Jared Staudt
Jun 15, 20173 min read


Everyone deserves a chance to compete in the job market
Jenny Kraska is the executive director of the Colorado Catholic Conference. In 2000, Pope John Paul II proclaimed that “we are still a...

Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 11, 20173 min read


Navigating the troubled waters of relativism
David Uebbing serves as the Chancellor for the Archdiocese of Denver. American society is experiencing profound cultural shifts, creating...

Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 7, 20173 min read


Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ and becoming God
Father Ryan O’Neill is the Director of Vocations for the Archdiocese of Denver. When I forget that God’s dream for my life is...

Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 16, 20173 min read


How we face death reveals our love for life
Gary Schaaf is the Executive Director for the Archdiocese Mortuary and Cemeteries. “Even the weakest and most vulnerable, the sick, the...

Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 9, 20172 min read


<em>Rogue One’s</em> Chirrut and Baze are <em>not</em> a couple
Father Ryan O’Neill is the vocations director for the Archdiocese of Denver. I think sexuality is very important, but when the world I...

Denver Catholic Staff
Jan 25, 20173 min read


Don’t put scratchy toilet paper in the guest bathroom
Suzanne Elizabeth Anderson is the author of “God Loves You, Chester Blue” and other books. You can reach her at...

Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 23, 20164 min read
Embrace the waiting this Advent
Brianna Heldt is a Catholic writer, speaker and podcaster. Her work has appeared in various print and online publications. Five years...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 29, 20164 min read
What if Proposition 106 were written better?
This perspective was written by Peter Srsich, a seminarian currently studying at St. John Vianney Theological Seminary in Denver. Much of...

Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 28, 20164 min read
Know the cracks in the foundation
Every year we observe October as Respect Life Month, with the goal of spreading awareness of the importance of protecting life at every...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Oct 19, 20164 min read


Beyond mercy
I anxiously rushed through the martial arts ranks pursuing the coveted black belt as if it were the finish line in a marathon. After a...

Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 13, 20164 min read
In physician-assisted suicide debate, language matters
I hope that you had an opportunity to read a front page article in the Aug. 28 edition of the Denver Post titled: “Matters of Life, Death...

Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 28, 20164 min read
Growth, innovation and leadership in our Catholic schools
This is an exciting time for Denver’s Catholic schools! We are looking forward to welcoming back thousands of children for the start of...

Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 12, 20162 min read
Vote, yes, but <em>please</em> study first
A few weeks ago I was with friends in a mountain town, soaking up the local color, when a woman in full stars and stripes regalia...

Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 12, 20164 min read


What my ‘yes’ meant
I just recently attended my eldest child’s middle-school choir concert. As I watched her sing her heart out up on the stage–this daughter...

Brianna Heldt
May 6, 20164 min read


Star Wars and the eternal struggle between light and darkness
Unless you’ve been living in a galaxy far, far away, it’s nigh impossible to have not caught onto the newly reawakened Star Wars craze,...

Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 9, 20163 min read
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