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Why Missionary Priests Matter Today: A Conversation with the Rector of Redemptoris Mater Seminary
Father William Clemence reflects on the urgency of evangelization and RM’s role in preparing priests who can meet the moment, both locally and around the world. Seminarians at Redemptoris Mater Archdiocesan Missionary Seminary are formed with a missionary charism, ready to preach the Gospel anywhere in the world. (Photo by Grant Whitty) Catholics frequently discuss evangelization in conversation, during Mass readings, homilies and theological discussions. But what does it loo
Joseph Kneusel
Jan 55 min read


WATCH: Help Shape the Future of the Church – Support the Annual Seminaries’ Appeal
Each year, the Archdiocese of Denver invites the faithful to support the Annual Seminaries’ Appeal, helping form the next generation of priests. With over 120 men currently in formation at St. John Vianney and Redemptoris Mater seminaries, each seminarian’s education — including theological studies, pastoral training and spiritual formation — costs $61,000 annually. Your prayers and generosity make this formation possible, nurturing men who are answering Christ’s call to serv

Archdiocese of Denver
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Forming Shepherds For Tomorrow: Support the Annual Seminaries’ Appeal
Beginning this weekend, seminarians will visit parishes throughout the archdiocese to share their vocation stories and ask for your support. Tommy Myers and Deacon Daniel Rivas, both seminarians for the Archdiocese of Denver, are in formation for the priesthood at St. John Vianney Theological Seminary in Denver. (Photo by Grant Whitty) Each year, the Archdiocese of Denver invites the faithful to support the formation of future priests through the Annual Seminaries’ Appeal.

Archdiocese of Denver
Nov 6, 20252 min read


WATCH | A Mother and Son Found the Catholic Faith — Without Knowing the Other Was Searching!
By Neil McDonough and André Escaleira, Jr. "I've decided to explore the Catholic Church," Beth Zarian told her son, Steven, one day....

André Escaleira, Jr.
Aug 4, 20251 min read


PHOTOS: Father Angel Perez-Lopez Installed as New Rector of St. John Vianney
Father Angel Perez-Lopez was installed as the fifth rector of St. John Vianney Seminary in Denver on Wednesday, Mar. 19, the Solemnity of...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Mar 20, 20255 min read


WATCH: Father Angel Perez-Lopez Installed as Fifth Rector of St. John Vianney Seminary
Join us in celebrating Father Angel Perez-Lopez, who was installed as the fifth rector of St. John Vianney Theological Seminary in Denver...

Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 19, 20251 min read


Love, Joy and Gratitude in Community: Father Daniel Leonard Reflects on Eight Years at St. John Vianney Seminary in Denver
Father Daniel Leonard celebrates Mass during St. John Vianney's annual open house. (Photo by Kim Rivera) What began as a surprise...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Mar 17, 20254 min read


PHOTOS: Archbishop Aquila encourages new deacons to follow Christ wholeheartedly
(Photo by Dan Petty/Denver Catholic) This past Saturday was a day of great joy and grace as six men were ordained to the...

Marie San Jose
Mar 3, 20253 min read


WATCH: When your son becomes your… “Father”?!
By Neil McDonough and André Escaleira, Jr. Watching your kids grow up is never easy… but what happens when your son becomes your…...

Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 14, 20241 min read


Restoring classic cars for vocations
Deacon Aaron Alford poses with a newly restored Firebird, part of the annual V8 for Vocations fundraiser. (Photo courtesy of V8 for...

Guest Contributor
May 8, 20243 min read


Seminary psychologist earns award
(Photo provided) As a psychologist helping to form Denver seminarians, Christina Lynch is like a stethoscope in God’s hands working to...

Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 20, 20153 min read


Seminarians pilot Puebla program
St. John Vianney Theological Seminary tried a new Spanish immersion program this summer, hoping to familiarize future priests with both...

Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 3, 20152 min read
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