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Night at the Cemetery Brings Hundreds to Mount Olivet for an Evening of Catholic Hope
Through saint portrayals, family stories, prayer and Mass, the annual events invited Catholics to see the Wheat Ridge cemetery not simply as a place of death, but as a place of remembrance, mercy and hope. When the rain cleared on the final Night at the Cemetery, a rainbow formed over the cemetery, a clear reminder of God's promise that death is not the end. (Photo courtesy of Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of Colorado) By Erin Scherer There may have been rain at Moun

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PHOTOS: At Mount Olivet Cemetery, the Day of the Dead Became a Celebration of Eternal Life
On All Souls Day, hundreds gathered at Mount Olivet Cemetery to pray for loved ones and celebrate the hope of resurrection through a vibrant Day of the Dead commemoration, complete with a Rosary, Mass, dance and community. (Photo courtesy of Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery) By Erin Scherer Tucked away on the northwest corner of the cemetery, several hundred individuals came together in prayerful hope. It was All Souls Day, and those gathered not only prayed for their departed

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Nov 13, 20254 min read


Saints, Stories and Sacred Ground: A Unique Catholic Encounter in Denver
Annual Night at the Cemetery events at Mt. Olivet Cemetery invite Catholics of all ages to encounter the truth that eternal life is more...

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Oct 6, 20256 min read


Saints Come Alive, Encouraging and Inspiring Guests at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery’s Annual Night at the Cemetery
(Photo by Neil McDonough) By Erin Scherer Outreach Coordinator Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of Colorado (CFCS) My name is Fr....

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Oct 8, 20244 min read


Miscarriage: The Secret That Shouldn’t be Kept
(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) We buried our child yesterday. A child I got to know only though the sound of a heartbeat in a...
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Jun 16, 20174 min read
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