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Miscarriage, Grief and the Closeness of God: One Mother's Story

(Photo: Lightstock) By Meg Stout Yesterday began, what I am sure will be, one of the longest two weeks of my life. We learned that our...

Guest Contributor

May 30, 20253 min read

Priest pours water over a smiling woman in a baptismal font. Ornate church setting with gold accents and onlookers in the background.

How to become Catholic in 2025: A step-by-step guide

A young woman is baptized at the 2024 Easter vigil at St. Mary’s Catholic Center at Texas A&M. (Photo: Courtesy of St. Mary’s Catholic...

EWTN News

May 29, 20255 min read

Outdoor ceremony with people gathered under white tents near a stone chapel. Cloudy sky, green grass, solemn mood.

PHOTOS | Surrounded by a Cloud of Witnesses: Memorial Day Mass at Mt. Olivet and St. Simeon Catholic Cemeteries

(Photo courtesy of Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of Colorado) By Erin Scherer “It’s such a blessing to be able to come here...

Guest Contributor

May 29, 20254 min read

Three women smile in front of a statue of Mary in a stone alcove. The central woman holds hands with one on the left. Yellow flowers in front.

Praying for the World: The Rosary Team Brings Mary’s Message to the Margins

(Photo provided) By Teresa Rodriguez Each May, Catholics around the world turn their hearts toward the Blessed Virgin Mary, honoring her...

Denver Catholic Staff

May 29, 20252 min read

A group of people huddled in an embrace outdoors in an urban setting. They display unity and support. Buildings and signage in the background.

The Surprising Truth About Zeal for Souls (And Why You Might Not Have It Yet)

(Photo: Lightstock) “Do you have zeal for souls?” My mentor asked me that question point-blank, and I wasn’t quite sure what he meant. I...

Tanner Kalina

May 28, 20255 min read

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A Catholic fix for American higher education?

(Photo: Unsplash) Why are so many American colleges and universities in crisis? Drew Gilpin Faust, an accomplished Civil War historian,...

George Weigel

May 28, 20253 min read

Graduates in green caps and gowns pose outdoors by a building. They're smiling, exuding a joyful, celebratory mood under a leafy tree.

‘Let Our Joy Be Complete’: Bishop Machebeuf Bids Farewell with the Class of 2025

The Bishop Machebeuf High School Class of 2025 poses for a photo in the school courtyard before graduation on Friday, May 23. (Photo...

Denver Catholic Staff

May 27, 20254 min read

People in various settings: a church altar with two individuals, a large group of children outdoors, a gathering of seniors, and a rural church.

Colorado Town, Now Underwater, Beckons Former Residents and Their Descendants to Reunite on the Shore

(Photos provided) By Genevieve Johannsen In Las Animas County, in Southern Colorado, a trinity of mountain streams begins high in the...

Guest Contributor

May 27, 20253 min read

Soldiers gather in prayer. A poster titled "Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain’s Journey" shows troops in desert gear. Mood: solemn and introspective.

Watch ‘Fighting Spirit’: Be Inspired by Courage, and Faith, Under Fire

Film that highlights the heroic role of chaplains is available to rent this week. ‘Fighting Spirit’ highlights the vital role of...

National Catholic Register

May 26, 20253 min read

Priest in white robe reads a book on a rocky mountain, with a golden chalice and bottles nearby. Sunny, expansive landscape in background.

Denver ‘Called by Name’ vocations campaign looks to plant seeds for new seminarians

(Photo: Anna Hecker/Unsplash) By Kate Quiñones/CNA The Archdiocese of Denver launched a vocations campaign this weekend to connect young...

EWTN News

May 25, 20253 min read

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‘My First Hail Mary in 45 Years’: Rosary Team Brings Prayer to Memory Care Residents

'One that really got to me was I was praying with one resident and she said to me after we were done praying, ‘That’s the first Hail Mary...

EWTN News

May 24, 20253 min read

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How Art, Scripture and Tradition Come Together in Mary’s May Crowning

Madonna of the Magnificat by Sandro Botticelli, c. 1481. Tempera on wood. 46 in × 47 in. Uffizi, Florence. (Photo: Public...

Elizabeth Zelasko

May 23, 20254 min read

A man in white robes sits on a chair, holding papers and gesturing with his right hand. He is speaking in a formal setting with a microphone.

Pope Francis on the Economy, Capitalism and the Noble Vocation of Business

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered for his Wednesday general audience on Feb. 5, 2025, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican....

Paul Winkler

May 23, 20254 min read

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Old and New: The American Pope Takes on AI

Pope Leo XIV addresses the media from around the world who were present in Rome to cover the conclave that elected him as pope. (Photo:...

Jared Staudt

May 22, 20254 min read

Students walking and talking outside Bishop Machebeuf High School. The setting features green and red school building colors and a tree.

Bishop Machebeuf High School is closing, but its legacy will go on

(Photo by A&D Creative) When Bishop Machebeuf High School’s class of 2025 receive their diplomas on May 23, they will be the last of more...

Roxanne King

May 22, 20258 min read

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Staying In is the New Going Out: How Catholics Can Engage in the Social Landscape

(Photo: Lightstock) Last year, I sat on my porch with my neighbor and proudly showcased a small rosebush. Once, it had been failing, but...

Mallory Smyth

May 21, 20255 min read

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Getting foreign aid right

(Photo: Unsplash) Rhetorical restraint is not prominent in Washington these days. Given the volatile personalities involved and the...

George Weigel

May 21, 20253 min read

Three clergy in white robes stand before an ornate altar with candles and flowers, hands clasped in prayer, in a solemn church setting.

Get to Know the Archdiocese's THREE NEW Priests!

(Photo by Dan Petty) On Saturday, May 10, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila ordained three men to the priesthood at the Cathedral Basilica of...

Denver Catholic Staff

May 20, 20257 min read

Crucifix in focus in a classroom; blurred teacher writes on whiteboard. Students seated, vibrant wall colors in the background.

Belonging in Faith: How Denver's Catholic Schools Are Embracing All Learners from Kindergarten to High School

(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Gladys Oster Marketing & Events Manager FIRE Foundation of Denver A new wave of inclusive Catholic education is...

Guest Contributor

May 20, 20256 min read

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Good is not Good Enough: Loving our Neighbors through the Spiritual Works of Mercy

(Photo: Unsplash) Our coffees clanked down on the counter. Steam rose out of the mug, twisting and circling as it floated up into...

Tanner Kalina

May 19, 20255 min read

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