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Hopes for a new pontificate

“Have no fear! Trust in the Lord.” Pope Leo XIV waves at a massive, jubilant crowd gathered on St. Peter’s Square for the Regina Coeli on...

George Weigel

May 143 min read

A bishop in ceremonial attire blesses a kneeling man in white robes inside an ornately decorated church, with a standing man praying nearby.

PHOTOS | Ordained to Love: Archdiocese of Denver Celebrates Three New Priests Called to Lay Down Their Lives

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila ordained three men to the priesthood at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on Saturday, May...

André Escaleira, Jr.

May 133 min read

Historic building with a gold dome, set against a cloudy sky. Two people walk on steps, flanked by trees and classic lamps. Peaceful mood.

2025 Colorado Legislative Session: Top 15 Priority Bills

(Photo: Hustvedt via Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0) The 75th General Assembly of the Colorado legislature adjourned the 2025 legislative...

Colorado Catholic Conference

May 99 min read

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LISTEN | Archbishop Aquila Reflects on Election of Pope Leo XIV on KOA's Morning News

Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square shortly after his election on Thursday, May 8, 2025. (Photo: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA)...

Denver Catholic Staff

May 92 min read

Clergy in ornate robes stand before a red curtain. One man raises hands in blessing, flanked by assistants holding an elaborate book.

14 things to know about Pope Leo XIV — the first U.S.-born pope

Pope Leo XIV greets the faithful in St. Peter’s Square shortly after his election to the papacy, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (Photo: Daniel...

Catholic News Agency

May 92 min read

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FULL TEXT: Pope Leo XIV’s homily at Mass with the cardinal electors in the Sistine Chapel

Pope Leo XIV gives the homily at Mass with the cardinal electors in the Sistine Chapel on May 9, 2025. (Photo: Vatican Media) In his...

Denver Catholic Staff

May 96 min read

A priest in ornate vestments speaks from a pulpit in a bright church, with stained glass and religious statues in the background.

PHOTOS: Denver Cathedral Prays for Pope Leo XIV Hours After His Election

Father Sam Morehead preaches during a special Mass for newly elected Pope Leo XIV. (Photo: Morgan Knobloch) Hours after the white smoke...

Morgan Knobloch

May 92 min read

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Time to Get to Work: Pope Leo XIV and Evangelization

(Photo: Vatican Media) Imagine for a moment you were made a bishop by Pope Francis in 2015. Now imagine you were made a cardinal just two...

Tanner Kalina

May 93 min read

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How to Help New Moms this Mother's Day and Every Day

(Photo: Lightstock) Pressure. That’s the feeling many new moms experience in the months (and years) after having a baby. One day, you are...

Allison Auth

May 94 min read

A man in ornate religious attire waves from a balcony, flanked by clerics in white and purple. A photographer captures the moment.

Archbishop Aquila and Bishop Rodríguez Rejoice as Pope Leo XIV Becomes First American Pontiff

(Photo: Vatican Media) As Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected to the Chair of Peter Thursday, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila and...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila

May 82 min read

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A prayer for the newly elected Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims in St. Pete’s Square shortly after his election on Thursday, May 8, 2025. (Photo: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA) On...

Catholic News Agency

May 82 min read

Three clergy on a balcony; central figure waves, wearing ornate robes. Red drapes frame them, creating a formal, uplifting scene.

Pope Leo XIV’s first words to the world: ‘Peace be with you all’

Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square shortly after his election on Thursday, May 8, 2025. (Photo: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA) By...

Catholic News Agency

May 83 min read

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Who is Pope Leo XIV? A bio of the first American pope

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost. (Photo: Daniel Ibañez/CNA) By Jonah McKeown/CNA Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected Pope Leo...

Catholic News Agency

May 83 min read

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Cardinal Robert Prevost Is Elected Pope and Adopts Name Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Prevost is elected pope and adopts the name Leo XIV. (Photo: Vatican Media) By ACI Prensa, Catholic News Agency's...

Guest Contributor

May 82 min read

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Strangers and Sojourners: Immigration Will Remain a Pressing Issue for the Church

What does the Catholic Church teach about immigration? (Photo: Lightstock) Pope Francis made outreach and support for migrants a hallmark...

Jared Staudt

May 85 min read

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Archdiocese Launches Catholic Schools Review Focused on Mission, Viability and Long-Term Sustainability

Formal recommendations expected later this fall; committee work just beginning (Photo: Lightstock) The Archdiocese of Denver has launched...

Denver Catholic Staff

May 73 min read

LIVE UPDATES: First key dates of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate announced

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. Follow here for...

Catholic News Agency

May 721 min read

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Ringing out hope in Nagasaki

Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki, Japan. (Photo: 663highland/Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5) The riddle of Japanese Catholicism has long...

George Weigel

May 73 min read

A priest in white and gold vestments holds up a communion wafer during a religious ceremony inside a church, focused and reverent mood.

LISTEN | 'Do You Love Me?': Abide in Christ, Not the World – Archbishop Aquila’s Call to Radical Discipleship in Honor of Pope Francis

Archbishop Aquila elevates the Eucharist during the 10:30 a.m. Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver on...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila

May 58 min read

Nuns in black habits stand solemnly in a church amidst incense smoke, with sunlight highlighting their expressions, creating a serene atmosphere.

An Invisible Love for Neighbor: The Spiritual Charity of the Abbey of St. Walburga's Nuns

(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) Loving God can be tough enough, but loving your neighbor? Even tougher sometimes. The Apostle St. John...

André Escaleira, Jr.

May 55 min read

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