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Meet our second round of Totus Tuus missionaries
Totus Tuus is coming to a parish near you! Earlier this summer, we introduced our first round of missionaries. Get to know more of the...

Marie San Jose
Jun 21, 20243 min read


“I wept in thanksgiving for this great gift”: National Eucharistic Pilgrimage finds home at 100-year
The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage was a moment of grace for thousands across northern Colorado as Jesus, fully present in the...

Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 21, 20246 min read


Meet our 2024 Totus Tuus missionaries!
Archdiocesan summer programming is in full swing! The 2024 Totus Tuus summer missionaries finished up their week-long training, and they...

Marie San Jose
Jun 14, 20243 min read


Most Precious Blood to host town hall with Denver’s new mayor on homelessness
Homelessness is a problem that we all want to do something about, but it’s hard to know where to start when it comes to this daunting and...

Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 1, 20231 min read


Notre Dame Parish celebrates a trifecta of anniversaries
What better occasion to celebrate than a massive trifecta of anniversaries? Notre Dame Parish in southwest Denver and its priests...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Aug 30, 20223 min read


Drive-by gunshots target Assumption Parish in Denver
By Kevin Jones/Catholic News Agency A gunman shot at a Denver-area Catholic church in separate early morning incidents Saturday and...

Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 9, 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...

André Escaleira, Jr.
May 12, 20224 min read


Grants help preserve, restore downtown Denver’s St. Joseph Church
The red brick Victorian-Gothic façade of Denver’s St. Joseph Church has been a dignified landmark at the corner of West Sixth Avenue and...

Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 27, 20225 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

Catholic News Agency
Dec 1, 20213 min read


Denver’s Cathedral Basilica vandalized with anti-Catholic slogans
Vandalism on a door of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver, Colo., Oct. 10, 2021. The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in downtown Denver was spray-painted with anti-Catholic slogans on Sunday, the latest in a series of vandalism incidents against Catholic buildings in Colorado. Photos shared by local news reporters show slogans such as “Satan Lives Here,” “White Supremacists,” and “Child Rapists, LOL” written in bright red spray paint

Catholic News Agency
Oct 11, 20213 min read


Sacred Heart of Mary Parish in Boulder vandalized with pro-abortion graffiti
A Catholic parish in Boulder, Colorado, with a memorial to aborted babies on its front lawn was desecrated with pro-abortion graffiti in the early hours of Sept. 29. Sacred Heart of Mary Parish was tagged with numerous spray-painted slogans including “Jesus [Loves] Abortion,” “Bans off our bodies,” “No Wire Hangers Ever,” and a symbol combining an “A” signifying “anarchy” and the traditional symbol for “female.” Mark Evevard, Youth Director and Social Communications Director

Catholic News Agency
Oct 1, 20212 min read


Stolen tabernacle from Cure d’Ars Parish and other items recovered
Several valuable items belonging to a Denver Catholic parish, including the tabernacle and vessels used for Mass, were recovered late last week, after the church was robbed nearly a month ago. Consecrated hosts taken from the church were not found. The predominantly African-American parish of Curé d’Ars, located in north Denver, was broken into and robbed overnight Aug. 30-31. All the church’s vessels used for Mass were stolen from the vestry, which the thieves accessed by ki

Catholic News Agency
Sep 28, 20213 min read


Cure d’Ars Parish in Denver robbed of tabernacle and Eucharist
A historically African-American parish in Denver was robbed Monday night of a number of valuables, most notably the tabernacle and several consecrated hosts. Thieves plundered Curé d’Ars Catholic Church and made off with all the church’s vessels used for Mass from the vestry, which they accessed by kicking in a wooden door. They also took a laptop used for livestreaming Masses, and a sound board used to connect to the church’s microphones. Father Joseph Cao, the church’s pas

Catholic News Agency
Sep 2, 20212 min read


‘We’re having a huge effect’: Safe environment trainer shares experience from the frontlines o
Kevin Davies hesitated every time he was asked to become a safe environment trainer – he was either too busy at work or the topic itself...

Denver Catholic Staff
Jan 4, 20213 min read


Fort Collins parish dedicates long-awaited new church building
“We need tangible things that help us touch the invisible:” This is what guided Father Joseph Toledo in his vision for constructing a...

Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 21, 20204 min read


Denver parishes redouble efforts to provide food for those in need
Parishes in the Archdiocese of Denver haven’t kept their arms crossed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether it be by collecting food or...

Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 13, 20205 min read


Deacons continue to innovatively serve God’s people
Our eyes may be used to the men who assist the priest during the liturgy, to the men who proclaim the Gospel from the pulpit, those...

Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 23, 20204 min read


Parishes invited to host Silver Rose liturgy in tribute to Mary
A rose made of Mexican silver to honor Our Lady of Guadalupe as patroness of the Americas and of the pro-life movement is currently...

Roxanne King
Jul 1, 20203 min read


Don’t waste these ‘channels of grace’ as you prepare for Easter without Communion
It is a time of hope and gratitude – that’s how God may be calling us to live this Lenten season in which all of us have given up more...

Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 2, 20205 min read


New choir brings sounds of Renaissance to modern Mass
There’s a new sacred choir in the Archdiocese of Denver and its name conveys its mission: Gaudium Verum , which is Latin for “True Joy.”...

Roxanne King
Feb 10, 20203 min read
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