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In a weeks-long tour around the archdiocese, the Denver archbishop visited several schools during back-to-school season, welcoming communities back and encouraging them at the beginning of a new academic year. Denver Archbishop James Golka distributes Communion during Mass at St. John Paul the Great High School in Denver. The archbishop visited several Catholic schools around the archdiocese, including St. John Paul the Great, at the beginning of the new academic year. (Photo

I had martini lunches, a human-fax-machine job and no intention of moving to California. God had other ideas. (Photo: Lightstock) I was a college dropout. Twenty years old. Working for an oil company. Dating an executive. Enjoying martini lunches at the old world oilmen’s clubs. It was like a Mad Men throwback, and I loved it. There was only one problem. My job was “human fax machine.” In those pre-fax days, I walked up and down the streets of downtown Denver, delivering docu

The Loveland Reporter Herald recently featured the Catholic classical high school's efforts to inaugurate its new campus. (Photo courtesy of St. John Paul II High School) Northern Colorado's Catholic classical high school is coming to Loveland for its first school year on a new campus, and the Loveland Reporter Herald was excited to cover the milestone! Founded in 2020 with the support of Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila, St. John Paul II High School has operated out of Our Lady o

(Photo: Lightstock) By Jordan Langdon, LCSW Parent Coach Families of Character There's something about August that feels like another New Year. Maybe it's the stacks of school supplies in every store or the calendar that suddenly fills up overnight. Whatever it is, we all start thinking the same thing: This year is going to be different. We promise ourselves we'll be more organized. Mornings won't be so rushed. Homework won't become a nightly battle. Family dinners will

Principal Joe Barrett says school enters 101st year with excitement for the future Father Chris Marbury, pastor of Good Shepherd Parish...

(Photo by Ken Mostek/Mostek Photography) By Kim Mack, LPC St. Raphael Counseling The start of the school year offers Catholic families...

It’s a scene that plays out the same way, year after year. Grade school teams of boys and girls from across the archdiocese travel to a...

As our 34 Catholic schools prepare for a new school year, the Archdiocese of Denver Office of Catholic Schools welcomes ten new leaders,...

May their witness inspire future generations of teachers and students. St. John Bosco and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (Left: Portrait...

Catholic schools nationwide have benefited from Shea Homes’ incredible generosity over the years. John Shea, who passed away in 2022, had...

(Photo provided) School is back in session and long, summer days will soon be crisp, fall afternoons. As students get settled in their...

By Neil McDonough and Kelly Clark The impact of a Catholic education is evident in Father Daniel Ciucci's life. When he was young, his...

In an exciting milestone for John Paul the Great (JPG) Catholic High School in Denver, the recent completion of phase two of its campus...

(Photo by Andrew Wright) A Catholic education is a beautiful gift to give our children and families. Students are formed body, mind and...

(Photo by Jason Weinrich) It’s back-to-school time in northern Colorado! Children across the archdiocese are heading back to the...

By Catherine Kerr From a modest team of three school counselors in 2020, St. Raphael Counseling has quickly expanded its services within...

As the summer sun begins to set and the new school year approaches, Catholic Charities is preparing for its annual Back-to-School Drive,...

(Photo provided) By Kyle Van Frank Executive Director of FIRE Foundation Denver Cooler temperatures, football, school supplies – everyone...

Teacher Julianna Rodriguez works with a student at the new location for Sophia Montessori Academy. Photo credit: Sophia Montessori Happy...

Photo by Anya Semenoff / Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette By Mark R. Sanders LPC, CAS St. Raphael Counseling Football...