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The missional gift of the Feminine Genius
(Photo: Josh Applegate / Unsplash) In 1639, Ursuline sisters bravely crossed the Atlantic Ocean to become the first religious women to...

Lisa Cotter
Mar 8, 20225 min read


It’s All in the Surrender: A Lenten pastoral note from Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Several years ago, I was making a 30-day Ignatian silent retreat when a few days into the retreat I got a hankering for ice cream. As I...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Mar 7, 20222 min read


Colorado Catholic Conference: We need YOU to testify AGAINST HB 1279
(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) HB22-1279 Reproductive Health Equity Act (RHEA) could make Colorado the most radical abortion state...

Colorado Catholic Conference
Mar 7, 20222 min read


Think like an apostle: Week 4 of the Apostolic Mindset Lenten Challenge
Like the apostles before us, the Church is called to be bold in this apostolic age. To do this, we must start thinking like the apostles...

Archdiocese of Denver
Mar 4, 20223 min read


Bishop Machebeuf: Discerning life after high school and discovering God’s call to be extraordinary
(Photo by Daniel Petty / A&D Creative) This article is the seventh of a 10-part series that seeks to shed light on these and other...

John Wojtasek
Mar 4, 20227 min read


WATCH: Cathedral choir performs Ukrainian spiritual anthem
In solidarity with the country of Ukraine and its people, the talented choir at Denver’s Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception,...

Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 3, 20221 min read


Lent, Gianlorenzo Bernini, and the liberating lightness of truth
If you’ve not been in the Vatican basilica on February 22, the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter, by all means put that on your bucket...

George Weigel
Mar 1, 20223 min read


Q&A: Local parishioner shares experience of archdiocesan-wide retreat and being ‘Rescued’
St. Catherine Chapel on the Rock at Camp St. Malo at sunrise. (Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) Throughout 2021, Archbishop Samuel J....

Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 1, 20223 min read


40 Days for Life starts on Ash Wednesday; here’s how you can get involved
Pro-lifers participate in a Eucharistic Procession around the Planned Parenthood clinic in Stapleton on Sept. 29 as part of the kickoff...

Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 1, 20221 min read


Help support Ukraine and the Church in Central and Eastern Europe on Ash Wednesday
(Photo: Catholic News Agency) On Ash Wednesday, parishes around the nation will be holding second collections to provide aid and support...

Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 28, 20222 min read


On Solitude and Friendship
(Photo: Benjamin Davies / Unsplash) At 1:30 in the morning on April 4, 2013, Christopher Thomas Knight was arrested for burglary in a...

Father John Nepil
Feb 28, 20228 min read


Bishop Machebeuf High School: Continuing a Legacy of Athletic Excellence
(Photo provided) This article is the sixth of a 10-part series that seeks to shed light on these and other tremendous things happening at...

John Wojtasek
Feb 25, 20229 min read


Three steps to become a joyfully countercultural witness
(Photo: Jacqueline Munguía on Unsplash) One spring break in college, my girlfriends and I decided to go backpacking in the Ozarks of...

Lisa Cotter
Feb 25, 20225 min read


In Lenten message, Pope Francis exhorts: ‘Let us not grow tired of doing good’
Pope Francis during his general audience in Paul VI Hall on January 26, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Ibanez/CNA) More than a penitential season...

Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 24, 20228 min read


Archbishop Aquila joins calls for prayer and fasting for an immediate end to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Black smoke rises from a military airport in Chuguyev near Kharkiv on February 24, 2022. - Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a...

Archdiocese of Denver
Feb 24, 20222 min read


God’s Plan for Conjugal Love: A response to Cardinal Hollerich and the German Synodal Path
Jesus regularly challenged his followers, inviting them to put the kingdom first by denying themselves and taking up their cross. Jesus...

Jared Staudt
Feb 23, 20224 min read


Pope Francis calls for global day of fasting for peace in Ukraine on Ash Wednesday
By Courtney Mares/Catholic News Agency Expressing great sadness at the worsening situation in Ukraine, Pope Francis asked world leaders...

Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 23, 20223 min read


On Ukraine
For months now, the world press has described Russian troop deployments along Ukraine’s borders as spearheads of a possible invasion. The...

George Weigel
Feb 22, 20223 min read


Local doctor pens op-ed in support of more transparent abortion data
(Photo: Pexels) Tomorrow, Feb. 23, CO HB22-1075 is slated to appear before a House committee to determine whether it will be debated...

Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 22, 20222 min read


Providence, the Pope, a priest and his parish: St. John Paul II Parish prepares for an exciting future
(Photo by Brandon Young) In retrospect, it was only a matter of time — and indeed, divine providence — that the Archdiocese of Denver...

Aaron Lambert
Feb 22, 20224 min read
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