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A family of four poses with a priest inside a church adorned with icons and a blue dome. The mood is joyful and celebratory.

‘We Never Talked About God in 25 Years’: A Fort Collins Family’s Journey Back to the Catholic Faith

A full-circle moment, the Smith family found their way back to the Church after decades away. (Photo provided) Wendy Smith can remember...

Jacqueline Gilvard Landry

Sep 205 min read

Elderly couple smiling at a gathering, dressed formally with floral corsages. Bright room with people socializing in the background.

Finding Love at Mass in Your 60s: God's Surprising Yes

From a tap on the shoulder to a life together, complete with twists and turns, Mary Anne and Jim found each other in the Heart of Christ....

Alex Mulet

Sep 105 min read

Close-up of two people in blue shirts with entwined arms, focusing on hands adorned with rings, conveying intimacy and connection.

Catholic Teaching on Sex: Why Marriage Is the Key to Lasting Fulfillment

Studies show married Catholics who save sex for marriage report the greatest fulfillment — here’s why. (Photo: Lightstock) Have you...

Mary Beth Bonacci

Sep 95 min read

Smiling man and woman pose indoors. Man in plaid shirt, woman with long wavy hair. White ceiling beams in the background. Bright, happy mood.

With God, Nothing is Impossible: Taylor and Logan's Journey from Marriage to the Catholic Church

Former "nones," Taylor and Logan found their way to the Catholic Church through restlessness and love. Where Sundays used to be filled...

Guest Contributor

Aug 178 min read

A couple kisses in a church, in front of seats and floral decor. A colorful mural is visible in the background depicting figures and nature.

From Noise to Grace: A Couple’s Journey Home to the Catholic Church, Right Before Their Wedding

In a love story rooted in the Church, the Nelsons found their way home through silence, sacraments and saints. Anna and Taylor Nelson...

Guest Contributor

Aug 136 min read

A family and two clergy in white attire smile inside a church with colorful stained-glass windows. The mood is joyful and celebratory.

A Sacramental Smorgasbord: One Family’s Six-Sacrament Entrance into the Catholic Church

The Hodd Family’s Journey to the Church Through Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation and Matrimony (Photo provided) By Maria O’Malley...

Guest Contributor

Aug 125 min read

Priest in purple robe blesses the hands of a man in blue at a church. Congregation stands in pews. Wooden ceiling and organ pipes visible.

‘I Can’t Wait to Receive the Eucharist’: Tom’s Journey to the Catholic Church, After 20 Years of Marriage

The quiet witness and prayer of a Catholic wife, together with the Holy Spirit, brought her husband into the Church. (Photo provided) By...

Guest Contributor

Aug 95 min read

A white-clad figure waves from a vehicle in front of a grand cathedral, greeted by a crowd. Clear blue sky and vibrant atmosphere.

Pope Leo XIV to families: Be missionaries of the Gospel who walk with other families

Pope Leo greets pilgrims during the Jubilee of Families, Children, Grandparents and the Elderly on Sunday, June 1, 2025. (Photo: Vatican...

Catholic News Agency

Jun 83 min read

Child in a green sweater hugs an elderly man in white attire, seated in a wheelchair. Others around smile warmly. Indoor setting, joyful mood.

4 Ways Pope Francis Helped Shape My Motherhood

Pope Francis is hugged by a young visitor at his general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (Photo: Vatican Media) I was...

Allison Auth

May 154 min read

Woman holding a laundry basket leans tiredly against a wall in a softly lit room with a cozy sofa and cushions in the background. Monochrome.

How to Help New Moms this Mother's Day and Every Day

(Photo: Lightstock) Pressure. That’s the feeling many new moms experience in the months (and years) after having a baby. One day, you are...

Allison Auth

May 94 min read

How Fatherhood Showed Me the Depths of God's Love for Me

(Photo provided) By Drew Gai Becoming a father didn’t spontaneously make me a better Christian, but it has made it harder to be such a...

Guest Contributor

Mar 182 min read

Catholic Therapists' (Short) Guide to Denver Dating

(Photo: Unsplash) Dr. Michelle Connor-Harris and Mark Sanders St. Raphael Counseling If you’re a Catholic in your 20s, 30s or even 40s...

Catholic Charities

Mar 143 min read

Q&A: Discover passion, purpose and intimacy at October Unveiled retreat

(Photo courtesy of the John Paul II Healing Center) In March, the Archdiocese of Denver will host an exciting retreat put on by the St....

Aaron Lambert

Dec 6, 20243 min read

Married Americans are Thriving, New Study Shows

In a world punctuated by declining marriage rates, a new study recently published by Gallup has shown again that married Americans are...

Denver Catholic Staff

Apr 12, 20241 min read

Chris and Natalie Stefanick to launch ‘Renewed’ marriage program April 1

Photo: Real Life Catholic Those who are married know that marriage is one of the most beautiful things in the world. It’s also one of the...

Denver Catholic Staff

Mar 21, 20241 min read

A Holy Matrimony | The new Denver Catholic magazine is here!

National Marriage Week starts today, Feb. 7, and goes through Feb. 14, with the Church celebrating World Marriage Day on Feb. 11. What...

Denver Catholic Staff

Feb 7, 20241 min read

Marriage need a pick-me-up? Go to these retreats.

Marriage is a beautiful vocation full of some the greatest joys in life, but let’s face it: it’s easy to get caught up in the monotony of...

Aaron Lambert

Sep 21, 20172 min read

Archbishop Aquila: Pope’s Invitation to Families—Live the Gospel

(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) Two weeks ago I issued a statement saying that I would study Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation, “...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila

May 9, 20165 min read

Need help reading ‘Amoris Laetitia’?

Denver Catholic syndicated columnist George Weigel is placing Amoris Laetitia (“ The Joy of Love ”) at the top of the list of longest...

Denver Catholic Staff

Apr 8, 20162 min read

New resources for engaged couples

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila has asked that engaged couples experience more robust training before tying the knot. “If a priest is put...

Denver Catholic Staff

Feb 17, 20162 min read