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Our Lady of Guadalupe by the numbers
(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) “From heaven, a beautiful morning light, the Guadalupan, came down to Tepeyac. Between the roses, on...
Carmen Elena Villa
Dec 7, 20173 min read


The “O” Antiphons, a family-enriching tradition for Advent
As most people begin the Christmas celebrations after thanksgiving, Catholics are called to prepare for the coming of Jesus into their...

Vladimir Mauricio-Perez
Dec 6, 20174 min read


Why should you spiritually prepare for Christmas?
The holiday cheer, the Christmas music, the warm drinks and the shopping deals — these are just a few of the things we love most as we...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 30, 20174 min read


That which you most desire
(Photo: Pexels) In our Catholic tradition, we esteem the saints of heaven and ask them to help us with their prayers. But along with the...

Bishop Jorge Rodriguez
Nov 21, 20173 min read


This one daily practice can transform you both spiritually and mentally
The Thanksgiving season is usually when we more intentionally think about gratitude — but it often ends with the holiday. While it’s good...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 20, 20175 min read


The first martyrs of America
The Three children martyrs of Tlaxcala, Cristobal, Antonio and Juan at San Luis Obispo Parish in Tlaxcala, Mexico. (Photo: Alejandro...
Carmen Elena Villa
Oct 23, 20173 min read


Stanley Francis Rother, a shepherd who didn’t run
(Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City) Father Stanley Francis Rother, an Oklahoma native, knew his life was in danger. Why?...
Carmen Elena Villa
Sep 21, 20174 min read


Preparing for the hour of death
The Catholic Church “encourages us to prepare ourselves for the hour of our death,” (Catechism 1014), and provides ministry to the dying....

Roxanne King
May 24, 20175 min read
Newly canonized saints reflect holiness in daily life
Along with José de Jesús Sánchez del Río, Pope Francis canonized another six saints of four nationalities on Sunday, Oct. 16. Elizabeth...
Carmen Elena Villa
Oct 26, 20166 min read


Spiritual classics you can read in, like, 30 minutes.
The Roman Catholic Church has existed for 2,000 years and has been blessed with great writers and orators since the beginning. Many of...

Denver Catholic Staff
May 4, 20163 min read


Local scholars contribute to “Didache Bible”
Two local professors contributed to the recently released Didache Bible , available through Ignatius Press. The Didache Bible is a...

Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 3, 20153 min read
Why having a heart of gold is not what Christianity is about
Father Robert Barron is founder of the global ministry, Word on Fire, and rector of Mundelein Seminary in Illinois. He is the creator of...

Bishop Robert Barron
Feb 12, 20154 min read
Don’t forget your angel
Many of us forget, apart from the rosary, the month of October is also dedicated to the holy angels. Some are unaware of this...
Father Joseph Hearty
Oct 21, 20143 min read
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