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Honoring Those Who Served: Denver Catholics Invited to Support the Retirement Fund for Religious
This year’s January 3–4 collection helps provide essential care for the sisters, brothers and priests who shaped our faith. (Photo by Jim Judkis. © 2025 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Used by permission) Every year, Catholics across the Archdiocese of Denver unite to support women and men whose quiet sacrifices shaped the Church in the United States: our aging religious sisters, brothers and religious order priests. This year’s Retirement Fund for Religious col

Denver Catholic Staff
Jan 13 min read


Where Heaven Meets the Hills: Walburga’s Mother Maria-Michael on the Beauty of Consecrated Life
In the quiet plains near the Wyoming border, the Benedictine nuns of the Abbey of St. Walburga live a life of prayer and praise — a hidden wellspring of grace for the Church and the world. (Photo courtesy of the Abbey of St. Walburga) If you’ve never been to Virginia Dale, Colorado, it’s quiet. There’s not much “going on” by worldly standards, and most people might just be passing through on their way to Laramie or Fort Collins. But in that quaint and quiet town, mere miles f

André Escaleira, Jr.
Nov 5, 20255 min read


Abbey of St. Walburga nun solemnly vows her life to Christ the Bridegroom
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila celebrated the solemn profession Mass of Sister Assunta of the Abbey of St. Walburga on July 22, 2023, in...

Aaron Lambert
Aug 24, 20235 min read


Each garment a sign, a statement, a reminder
Sisters at the Benedictine Abbey of St. Walburga in Virginia Dale. This is an installment of an occasional series on various aspects of...

Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 9, 20153 min read
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