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(Photo: Lightstock) From January 30 through February 1, 2026, Rachel’s Vineyard Colorado will host a confidential Catholic retreat designed to offer hope and healing to women and men carrying the hidden pain of a past abortion. Held at St. Mary Parish in Littleton, the weekend retreat invites participants into a safe, prayerful environment to encounter God’s mercy and begin a journey toward restoration. Rachel’s Vineyard retreats are rooted in the Church’s consistent teaching

A talk given at the Denver conference asks us all to seek out our calling within the Catholic Church (Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) By Jay Sorgi He started by taking an ever-growing fire for Christ in people’s hearts, and voicing the questions, “What's my role in this? What part is God asking me to play?” Archdiocesan Chief Mission Officer and Superintendent Dr. Scott Elmer took a talk at Denver’s SEEK conference on Saturday and made it a personal challenge to discern and di

(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) After a brief period of service as interim superintendent, the Archdiocese of Denver is pleased to announce that Dr. Scott Elmer will assume the role permanently, effective January 1, 2026. Reflecting on this call, Dr. Elmer shared, “I could not be more excited for this opportunity. I truly believe that our schools are our most potent mission field and the greatest lever we have to build the Kingdom of God and impact the future of our socie

Christ sent us to make disciples of all nations — including our own communities. Voting is one of the simplest ways to help the Gospel take root. (Photo: Lightstock) 5:43 p.m. Mr. Benedict (my dog) and I were in the middle of our evening walk when it hit me: it was election day. I had just over an hour to fill out my ballot and drop it off. 5:44 p.m. I kicked my pace up to a jog. Mr. Benny gnawed at the leash and growled the entire way home (he doesn’t like it when we run). 5

Theresa Brandorff, archdiocesan grants director, and her team are hard at work to steward our Catholic communities and keep them safe, secure and welcoming. (Photo provided) By Caitlin Burm The Growing Need for Safety in Catholic Parishes and Schools Catholic schools are more than educational institutions — they are centers of community, faith and formation where schoolchildren encounter Christ daily. But as unprovoked violence against students has risen in the United States

Grateful for his unexpected but joyful time shepherding Denver, he aims to keep serving post-retirement On September 24, Denver...

Catholic schools must focus on more than academics — authentic Catholic education is a formation of mind, heart and culture rooted in...

These small but mighty sisters show Christ’s face to the Mile High City’s most vulnerable. (Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) Rain or shine,...

Denver’s shift under Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila has been about facing the reality of the apostolic age in which we live without fear,...

(Photo: composite created by Archdiocesan Communications team) In the words of St. Augustine, our hearts remain restless until they rest...

(Photo by Neil McDonough) This summer, Guardian Angels Parish in Mead came alive with laughter, learning and prayer as it hosted...

When the Shrine of St. Anne School in Arvada had to close their doors because of an unexpected asbestos mitigation, St. Bernadette Parish...

(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....

(Photo by Mike Jensen/courtesy of the Rosary Team) By The Rosary Team Staff   The Rosary Team  sees miraculous conversions in our...

(Photo: Unsplash) By Jim Smallwood Former Colorado State Senator Being a good Catholic and working in politics sometimes seems...

Election season is in full swing, and its hecticness is unparalleled. Some avoid it like the plague; others are eager to discuss and...

This series, which will span several weeks, is a recounting of “Wisdom from Walburga” from the mind and heart of Mother Maria-Michael,...

Local Catholic-owned coffee shops offer something sweeter than a pumpkin spice latte Sacred Heart Latte Art from Tolle Lege Coffeebar in...

Espoused to Christ the Bridegroom, the nuns of the Abbey of St. Walburga offer their prayer and praise to God for the Church. Their...

(Photo by Neil McDonough) By Erin Scherer Outreach Coordinator Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of Colorado (CFCS) My name is Fr....