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Lent and the purification of memory
President Ronald Reagan meets with Pope John Paul II during a visit to the Papal Library Vatican Pontifical Palace in 1982. (Photo:...
George Weigel
Mar 5, 20253 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
‘Why don’t I ask for your help more often?’: Resolving to Surrender to God this Lent
(Photo: Pexels, edited) By Stacy Baum I’ve had two MRIs in the past six weeks. The first — my first ever — was on my hip. And let me...
Guest Contributor
Mar 2, 20254 min read
'What should I give up for Lent?': 10 Creative Ideas for a Season of Unexpected Growth
(Photo: Lightstock) Giving up chocolate again this Lent? Looking for a way to mix things up this year? Lent is all about growing...
Marie San Jose
Feb 28, 20253 min read
Why We Need Lent: Advice from St. Benedict
Portrait of St. Benedict of Nursia by Herman Nieg, c. 1926. (Photo: Georges Jansoone/Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain) Lent shouldn’t be...
Jared Staudt
Feb 27, 20254 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
How Can I Bring the Liturgical Calendar to Life in My Family’s Daily Routine?
(Photo: Lightstock) The beginning of February is big for celebrations here in the Auth household. We celebrate our 5th child’s birthday...
Allison Auth
Feb 20, 20255 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
How a Baby Schooled Me
(Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic) I sat in front of a baby at Mass Sunday, and I ended up the one crying. I actually got to church...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Feb 12, 20254 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
The Healing Power of Prayer: How Lynn Transformed Caregiving with the Rosary
Reflecting on the call to love the sick and infirm on the World Day of the Sick (Photo courtesy of The Rosary Team) By Teresa Rodriguez...
Guest Contributor
Feb 9, 20253 min read
Nurturing Hope Amid Challenge: 10 Ways to Grow in Hope During the Jubilee Year
(Photo: Lightstock) By Father Scott Bailey Pastor of Risen Christ Parish in Denver Chaplain of St. Raphael Counseling in Denver Hope is...
Guest Contributor
Jan 31, 20254 min read
Finding Peace in Christ: The Timeless Message within da Vinci’s Adoration of the Magi
Da Vinci, Leonardo. Adoration of the Magi (San Donato in Scopeto). 1482 c. Drawing in charcoal, watercolor ink and oil on wood. 244 x 240...
Elizabeth Zelasko
Jan 24, 20254 min read
Why You Should Visit a Monastery
An aerial view of the Abbey of Fontgombault. (Photo: Pierre Mairé/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5) In his Rule , St. Benedict remarks that a...
Jared Staudt
Jan 23, 20254 min read
When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned: Lessons from Walker Percy, Flannery O’Connor and Motherhood
(Photo: Pixabay) Lately, I’ve been thinking that life, in all its messiness and beauty, could best be described as an ever-present...
Brianna Heldt
Jan 13, 20254 min read
9 Days for Life: Help Build a Culture of Life One Prayer at a Time Jan. 16-24
(Photo: Lightstock) Join us in prayer for the legal protection of the unborn, January 16-24! 9 Days for Life is a novena organized by the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jan 13, 202513 min read
Jubilee 2025: Why You Should Participate
EDITORIAL: Whether you travel to Rome or participate locally during the special celebration, God’s grace still flows to the faithful...
National Catholic Register
Jan 11, 20252 min read
Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Desert: Bishop Varden on the Desert Fathers
(Photo: Lightstock) Jesus told us we must “seek first the kingdom,” but where should we find it? In the ancient world, St. Antony the...
Jared Staudt
Jan 9, 20254 min read
Come and Adore! A Call to Live the Epiphany in the Blessed Sacrament
General photos of Holy Ghost Parish during Eucharistic Adoration in downtown Denver. (Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) By Maria Elisa...
Guest Contributor
Jan 6, 20252 min read
2 Great Icons for the Great Jubilee: St. John Paul II and Blessed Stefan Wyszyński
Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski next to Pope John Paul II in October 1980. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 3.0 PL) By Father Raymond J. de...
National Catholic Register
Jan 5, 20256 min read
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