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As we stand on the cusp of the Christmas season, Mother Church gives us a relatively unknown saint to help herald the birth of our...

At the beginning of his papacy, Pope St. John Paul II wrote, “Through the Incarnation God gave human life the dimension that he intended...

This year, the Fourth Sunday of Advent happens to fall on the same day as Christmas Eve, which makes Mass obligations a bit confusing....

The Nativity, Lorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni), ca. 1406–10. http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/459007 The Nativity scene...

When people ask about the importance of the Old Testament prophets for today, it’s easy to note how the content of their preaching...

(Photos: Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain, Adobe Stock, Lightstock, Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0, Lightstock) It seems that even the...

Ah, Christmastime. The perfect occasion to come together with family and celebrate the birth of our savior with lots of prayer,...

(Photo: Adobe Stock, edited) Human beings get hungry. It’s part of our biological nature. But, as spiritual beings, we also feel a higher...

Advent-2023 is as short as Advent can be, so this annual column on Christmas gift books that will inspire, entertain, inform, or all of...

Photo by S&B Vonlanthen on Unsplash By Dr. Michelle Connor Harris Executive Director, St. Raphael Counseling “It’s the Most Wonderful...

Journey to Bethlehem by Mike Moyers. (Used with artist's permission) It’s the most wonderful time of year…again! We present to you Denver...

(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Deacon Derrick Johnson Permanent Deacon at Assumption Parish in Welby And in that region, there were shepherds...

(Photo courtesy of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Denver Reminder: viewing a TV or online Mass does not fulfill the...

Saint John Eudes once said that every Christian will go through the phases of Jesus’ life in their own life. This is how God calls us to...

The Adoration of the Shepherds, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, c. 1650. (Photo: Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons) We’re in something of a...

(Photo: Adobe Stock) Have you ever googled “percentage of people who dread the holidays”? It’s kind of fascinating. The numbers range,...

(Photo: Lightstock) We all have particularly poignant moments in our lives that we’ll never forget. The “look” of it, “sound” of it and...

Christmas is a powerful time. The story of the God who became man and came into the world may seem too familiar to us. And yet, if we let...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila wishes the faithful of the Archdiocese of Denver a blessed Christmas!

(Photo provided) Confused about your Mass obligations over this coming Christmas weekend? See the below graphic and article for more...