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How Peggy Morrow Learned to Trust the Family as the First Classroom
(Photo provided) When Peggy Morrow looks back on nearly 10 years of faith formation at St. Scholastica Parish in Erie, she sees the Holy Spirit at work from the very beginning. “The Holy Spirit inspired Father Robert Wedow and myself, guiding us through various events to introduce family faith formation,” Morrow said. Those promptings gradually led Morrow and Father Wedow, the parish’s pastor, toward an approach that placed parents and families at the center of their childre

Archdiocese of Denver
Sep 33 min read


Knowing Christ, Sharing Christ: St. John Vianney Lay Division’s Newest Graduates Equipped to Spread the Gospel
150 individuals graduated from the St. John Vianney Lay Division on May 30, marking the completion of multiple years of prayer and formation. (Photo by Juan Andrés Coriat/Denver Catholic) On Saturday, May 30, students from 83 different parishes across Colorado celebrated a key milestone in their walk with Jesus Christ. With 150 graduates from the Biblical School, 85 from the Catechetical School and 65 from the first graduating class of the Spanish Biblical School, the pews a

Alex Mulet
Jun 54 min read


Seeing the Face of Christ: Terry King's Mission of Service in Northern Colorado
From Biblical School to home visits, Terry King's life of service reflects a deep commitment to human dignity and the Gospel. (Photo provided) When Terry King heard Cardinal Dolan tell a story on the radio about his father secretly bringing Christmas gifts to a family in need, introducing himself as simply delivering an "order" so the father could keep his pride, something stirred inside her. She had heard of the St. Vincent de Paul Society before, but that story grabbed her

Archdiocese of Denver
Jun 43 min read


Colorado: #6 Charitable State, #1 in Our Hearts this Colorado Gives Day
(Photo: Unsplash) Something special is happening in Colorado. This year, WalletHub ranked our state the 6th most charitable in the nation — climbing two spots from last year. That means Coloradans are not only giving back, they’re giving more than ever before. It’s no surprise to those who live here: we see generosity happen every day in mountain towns, suburbs and city streets across the Front Range. Giving is simply part of who we are. We shovel our neighbor’s driveway afte

Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 8, 20253 min read


"The goal is sainthood": Linda Platt and the St. John Vianney Lay Division
When tragedy struck, Linda Platt’s life changed forever — not only through loss but through a deeper encounter with Christ. (Photo provided) Raised in Mexico in a close-knit Catholic family, Platt had always dreamed of becoming a missionary. But when her mother was killed suddenly in a car accident while Platt was expecting her second child, she found herself questioning everything she believed. “It was a difficult moment in my life,” Platt said. “Even though I was Cathol

Archdiocese of Denver
Dec 4, 20254 min read


Making Mysticism Accessible: St. John of the Cross Offers Lessons for Today’s Catholics
Father Angel Perez-Lopez, rector of St. John Vianney Seminary in Denver, Cardinal J. Francis Stafford, archbishop emeritus of Denver, and Daniel Campbell, executive director of the St. John Vianney Seminary Lay Division, discuss St. John of the Cross during a Lay Division event. (Photo by Sheryl Tirol) Cardinal J. Francis Stafford spoke before a crowd at St. John Vianney Seminary in Denver last week, exploring the work of a 16th-century Spanish mystic whose writings have inti

Sheryl Tirol
Oct 30, 20255 min read


PHOTOS: Cardinal Explores 'The Catholic Imagination' in Candid Seminary Talk
Cardinal J. Francis Stafford and Daniel Campbell, director of the St. John Vianney Seminary Lay Division, hosted a "fireside chat" on the...

Sheryl Tirol
Oct 2, 20255 min read
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