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Traveling in Faith: Archdiocese to host pilgrimage to Italy for Jubilee Year
Pilgrimage is an important part of the Christian’s life, and Pope Francis has called the faithful to live this out during the Jubilee...

Aaron Lambert
Apr 18, 20163 min read


Need help reading ‘Amoris Laetitia’?
Denver Catholic syndicated columnist George Weigel is placing Amoris Laetitia (“ The Joy of Love ”) at the top of the list of longest...

Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 8, 20162 min read


No doctrine change from Pope Francis – but a call for better pastoral care
Pope Francis at the Divine Mercy Vigil in St. Peter's Square, April 2, 2016. (Photo: L'Osservatore Romano) Vatican City, Apr 8, 2016 /...

Catholic News Agency
Apr 8, 20165 min read


Plight of the persecuted
Ahead of Holy Week, legislation passed by the House of Representatives formally designated the ongoing persecution of Christians in the...

Aaron Lambert
Apr 6, 20164 min read


Weigel: After the “G-word” has been spoken
In the early Church, witnesses to the faith who had been persecuted and tortured but not killed were known as “martyr-confessors.” It’s...

Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 5, 20163 min read


Solitary, but not alone
AUSTRIA: Franz Jagerstatter in his late teens. Styria Verlag. Used with permission One theme unifies the stories of all the saints:...

Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 28, 20165 min read


‘It is with joy that we have met like brothers’
Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church came together and set a precedent for ecumenical relations in a historic...

Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 25, 20162 min read


Pope Francis designates three Denver priests as Missionaries of Mercy
The following words from Romans 11 guide the “Missionaries of Mercy”: “For God has consigned all to disobedience, that he may have mercy...

Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 25, 20163 min read


Truth, Love & Politics: A Warning from Popes Francis, Benedict XVI & St. John Paul II
Concept of hand on my heart truth (Photo: Getty Images) A popular meme has a person exclaiming “Don’t confuse me with the facts – my mind...
John D. LaBarbara
Feb 25, 20163 min read
Identifying St. John in Art
St. John in Art (pdf)

Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 23, 20151 min read
St. John, a super old book and mercy in action
If the Catechism is the user’s guide to Catholicism, then some of our Catholic classics are the weird fandom wikis that give us way more...

Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 23, 20153 min read


‘God is not indifferent’
We live in a scary world. Try as we may to deny it, flipping on any news channel will confirm this. It seems every day is met with a new...

Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 23, 20156 min read


‘Full of Grace’ a shining example of modern Christian art
What happened to Mary after Christ died? And how did Peter deal with being the rock Christ commissioned him to be? This is precisely the...

Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 18, 20154 min read


The Miraculous Medal explained
The Mirculous Medal has been a popular devotion since the early 1800s. Here’s a breakdown of every symbol’s meaning.

Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 11, 20151 min read


Saint of Silence
The past month has contained enough violence to snuff out all of our hope, yet we’re in Advent. We’re preparing to welcome the Savior of...

Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 11, 20155 min read
“Spotlight” FAQs
The movie “Spotlight,” set for wide release Nov. 20, tells the story of how a team of Boston Globe journalists broke the story of...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 16, 20154 min read
The story “Spotlight” doesn’t tell
It was late fall 2001, the news coverage of the 9/11 terrorist attacks was slowing down, and a half-dozen investigative journalists were...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 16, 20153 min read
Did Thomas More and John Fisher die for nothing?
The idea that Catholics should be allowed to remarry and receive communion did not begin with the letter signed by Cardinal Kasper and...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Oct 19, 20156 min read


Denver Pilgrim Volunteers at World Meeting of Families
Since its announcement in 2012, Khoi Tran counted down the days to the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia. Tran was eager to...

Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 8, 20152 min read
Denver Seminarians Witness Spirit of Generosity in Philadelphia
Choosing to enter the priesthood is not an easy decision to make, but it does have its perks, especially when the Pope comes to town....

Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 6, 20153 min read
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