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From the judge’s bench to the altar: Deacon-Judge Phil McNulty’s testimony
(L: Photo provided; R: Photo by Neil McDonough) 2024 marks the 50th Jubilee of the Permanent Diaconate here in the Archdiocese of Denver....

André Escaleira, Jr.
Oct 28, 20245 min read


Great power, greater responsibility: 12 ways to hold our elected officials in prayer
In a world where political leaders face daunting challenges, the call to pray for those in authority is more crucial than ever. Whether...

Marie San Jose
Oct 23, 20244 min read


‘No person is beyond redemption’: One politician’s journey to end the death penalty in Colorado
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Leroy Garcia Former President of the Colorado State Senate “But God, who is rich in mercy, because of the great...

Guest Contributor
Oct 21, 20245 min read


Maintaining your peace this election season
By Dr. Michelle Connor Harris & Mark Sanders St. Raphael Counseling, a ministry of Catholic Charities of Denver In just a few short...

Catholic Charities
Oct 16, 20243 min read


The Blessings of Liberty
During the greatest test of the durability of our Constitutional Union, President Abraham Lincoln offered a biblical metaphor to...

Brittany Vessely
Oct 13, 20246 min read


2024 Catholic Voter Guide
(Photo: Lightstock) As faithful Catholics, it is our duty and obligation to shape the moral character of our community, state and country...

Colorado Catholic Conference
Oct 10, 20243 min read


The Real Goal: Human Dignity, Local Community and the Common Good
“It’s the economy, stupid.” That’s what we’ve heard really matters in our elections. Economic growth and the consequent effects on our...

Jared Staudt
Oct 9, 20244 min read


Pro-Life Colorado: Building a culture of life
(Photo: Adobe Stock, edited) The battle for life rages on in Colorado. As the so-called Right to Abortion amendment heads to the ballot...

Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 7, 20245 min read


Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship
(Photo: Lightstock) As an American, I find great inspiration in the documents that laid the foundation for our nation and in the lives of...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Oct 6, 20244 min read


We become what we receive
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Cecilia Dietzler Evangelization Specialist for the Archdiocese of Denver The first time I taught someone about...

Guest Contributor
Sep 23, 20244 min read


From tax collector to the diaconate: Deacon Pedro Reyes’ modern St. Matthew story
DENVER, CO - APRIL 12: Deacon Pedro Reyes Jr. gives the sign of the cross during a Gospel reading during the March for Life Mass at the...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Praying for our priests: 12 ways to spiritually support our clergy
By Opus Angelorum Our priests need our support! While they need equipped leaders to be on mission with them, they first and foremost...

Guest Contributor
Sep 17, 20245 min read


Holy priests, holy people
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Father Jim Thermos Spiritual Director, St. John Vianney Theological Seminary It had always been one of my...

Guest Contributor
Sep 12, 20244 min read


Holy priests for Eucharistic Revival
(Photo courtesy of the National Eucharistic Revival) As the Mission Year of the National Eucharistic Revival kicks off, I am grateful for...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Sep 11, 20244 min read


Your priest needs you: An interview with Father Mike Schmitz
Father Mike Schmitz exposes the Eucharist during the annual Steubenville of the Rockies youth conference in Denver. (Photo by Allison...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 9, 20247 min read


The ‘Shepherd in Combat Boots’: Priestly Witness on the Battlefield
Servant of God Emil Kapaun’s holy, courageous priesthood brought others to Christ amid great darkness and suffering

Guest Contributor
Aug 26, 20245 min read


200 years of priesthood: Celebrating the Golden Jubilees of our priests
Newly ordained Father Bernie Schmitz gives his first blessing to Archbishop Casey following his ordination to the priesthood in 1974....

Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 9, 20247 min read


Your parish matters: Finding faith through community
Chuck with Rich and his family at the final Alpha session of Winter/ Spring 2024. Moments before ascending to Heaven, Jesus told his...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Jul 16, 20244 min read


Led by the Spirit: Archdiocesan mission anchors
The words “Church” and “strategy” are not often used together. There are many reasons for this. The Church is a longstanding institution...

Scott Elmer, D. Min.
Jul 8, 20246 min read


You Matter: The mission lives in you
(Photo: Lightstock) The past four years have been a time of renewal and growth for me and for the Archdiocese around mission. We have...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Jul 8, 20243 min read
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