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The Other Side of the Screen: The Priest’s Front-Row Seat to Divine Mercy in Action in Confession
(Photo: Josh Applegate/Unsplash) You find your way into a Catholic church, and it’s quiet. Really quiet. The lights are low, except for a small red dot of light shining above a side door. Over time, people go in and out. Maybe you do, too. Either way, it’s hard to miss, between the light and the line. Many of us might be familiar with what happens in that closet-sized space — the confessional — as sinner after sinner comes before the Divine Mercy of Jesus, bursting forth from

André Escaleira, Jr.
Apr 917 min read


A Work of Mercy: Catholic High School Students Accompany Unknown Peer at his Funeral
Students from Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora and Holy Family High School in Broomfield attended the funeral of a teenager who died with no known family on February 2, a testament to the works of mercy. (Photo courtesy of Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of Colorado) By Erin Scherer Unknown, and yet, accompanied “What makes this funeral special is that none of us know anything about this man,” said Bishop Jorge Rodriguez. “Perfectly unknown. And, we are here to accom

Guest Contributor
Feb 225 min read


“Love, Always Love”: Erika Kirk Extends Christ’s Forgiveness After Husband’s Assassination
Erika Kirk speaking at the memorial service of Charlie Kirk, September 21, 2025. (Photo: The White House / Wikimedia Commons, Public...

Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 23, 20253 min read


Clarity and Charity: What the Catholic Church Really Teaches About Pornography and Why
At the core of the Church's sexual ethic is a call to love God, self and others as Jesus loved. (Photo: Lightstock) Note: In this first...

Father Scott Bailey
Jul 28, 20256 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 22, 20245 min read


Dignity of criminals and workers defended in legislative bills
During the last legislative session, Colorado Catholic Conference pushed several bills of legislation that seek to promote the values of...

Aaron Lambert
May 25, 20163 min read
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