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God, Community, Mission: A Call to Christian Community
(Photo courtesy of the Sisters of Life) By Mother Agnes Mary, S.V. “The people who died in Dachau shaped my adult life.” With these...

Guest Contributor
Jun 16, 20256 min read


Love the Church, Serve the Church: Denver's Dire Need for Priestly Vocations
(Composite design using public domain/Denver Catholic file photos) When asked about the "greatest commandment," Jesus gave a glimpse into...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Jun 9, 20257 min read


Love the Church and Step Boldly Into the Mission
St. Joan of Arc by Albert Lynch, c. 1903. (Photo: Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons) As we begin a new papacy with Pope Leo XIV, we find...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Jun 2, 20254 min read


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


An Invisible Love for Neighbor: The Spiritual Charity of the Abbey of St. Walburga's Nuns
(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) Loving God can be tough enough, but loving your neighbor? Even tougher sometimes. The Apostle St. John...

André Escaleira, Jr.
May 5, 20255 min read


Pray for Your Persecutors: New Catholic Film Shares the Inspiring Story of the Martyr for Charity, St. Maximilian Kolbe
St. Maximilian Kolbe prays with a fellow prisoner in a starvation bunker in Auschwitz. (Photo courtesy of Triumph of the Heart )...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Apr 14, 20255 min read


'I Just Want to Be Your Friend': The Corporal Works of Mercy as a Means of Encountering Christ
(Photo: Unsplash) By Senite Sahlezghi (Denver Catholic file photo) Evening Prayer had just ended, the smell of incense still looming in...

Guest Contributor
Apr 7, 20255 min read


Love Your Neighbor Out of Love for God
(Photo courtesy of Christ in the City) In the last issue of the Denver Catholic, I emphasized that our primary calling is to love God...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Mar 31, 20254 min read


‘You cannot live without Eucharist’: Abram León’s Testimony of Faith, Commitment and Service
(Photo provided) Abram León, associate director of lay ecclesial movements for the Archdiocese of Denver, was born and raised in a...

Rocio Madera
Mar 24, 20254 min read


‘He’s been my life completely’: 102-year-old’s Testimony
(Photo provided) Marion Bartscherer has been through the wringer in her long life. The 102-year-old resident at The Gardens at St....

André Escaleira, Jr.
Mar 17, 20254 min read


Servant of God Chiara Corbella: A Witness to the Sweetness of the Cross
Servant of God Chiara Corbella by Leanne Bowen. (Used with artist's permission) Chiara’s photo is itself a profession of faith. Adorned...

Clare Kneusel-Nowak
Mar 10, 20254 min read


Learning the Language of God
(Photo: Lightstock) “And the word of the Lord was rare in those days; there was no frequent vision.”1 Sam 3:1 This is how the Bible...

Scott Elmer, D. Min.
Mar 3, 20255 min read


Faith vs. Works: The Debate that Shaped My Spiritual Journey
The World vs. The Word of God (Photo: Lightstock) Jacob’s mom stormed into the living room. “You guys need to either calm down or,...

Tanner Kalina
Feb 24, 20254 min read


A New Love in Our Hearts: Charity
The Trinity by Andrei Rublev, c. 1425. (Photo: Public Domain) By Father José Noriega, D.C.J.M. Professor, St. John Vianney Theological...

Guest Contributor
Feb 18, 20255 min read


‘Kenny’: New Documentary Gives Heartfelt Tribute to Monsignor Ken Leone’s 50 Years of Priesthood and Compassion
(Photo courtesy of Blackstone Films) “Dearest Jesus, today, I give you this love letter,” said Monsignor Ken Leone in his final homily at...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Feb 14, 20255 min read


An Examination of Love as Lent approaches
(Photo: Adobe Stock) Over the last few years, I have spoken and written often about the importance of abiding in relationship with the...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Feb 10, 20254 min read


How to Evangelize during Christmas… without Ruining the Family Dinner
(Photo: Adobe Stock) Magic crystals. My mouth hung ajar as I slowly looked to my wife. She turned to me dumbfounded as she held the...

Tanner Kalina
Dec 18, 20245 min read


Find Peace Amidst the Holiday Hustle with this ‘O Antiphon’ Prayer Guide
Photo by Castorepollux via Wikicommons | CC SA 4.0 Advent can easily become a spiritual struggle when you have decorations, gifts, and...

Vladimir Mauricio-Perez
Dec 17, 20248 min read


When the Soul Discovered Joy
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Mallory Smyth "We who are Christians have a further cause for joy: like Jesus, we know that we are loved by God...

Guest Contributor
Dec 13, 20245 min read


Hope Springs Eternal this Christmas: An Interview with Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT
(Photo: Lightstock) It's the darkest time of the year in more ways than one. The sun sets ever earlier, plunging us into darkness as...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Dec 11, 20248 min read
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