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First Catholic church in Aurora, St. Therese, celebrates 100th anniversary
Father Jaime Valdez, pastor of St. Therese Parish in Aurora, celebrates Mass for the community now celebrating 100 years of faith and service. (Photo courtesy of St. Therese Parish, Aurora) Aurora’s first Catholic church was founded in 1926 by Father Henry Geisert, who had moved from St. Louis to Colorado for his health. He named the parish after the then newly minted St. Therese of Lisieux to fulfill an oath he had made in return for his restored well-being. Upon her deathbe

Roxanne King
Oct 216 min read


Pray St. Thérèse of Lisieux’s prayer for priests on this World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests!
(Photo: Public Domain) St. Thérèse of Lisieux is known for her deep devotion, her support of vocations and her missionary heart. Though...

Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 7, 20241 min read


Holy Wisdom: The Annunciation in the Words of the Saints
The Annunciation (c. 1665-1670) by Bartolomé Estebán Murillo. Public Domain. Happy feast day! On this incredible day, by the consent of a...

Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 8, 20243 min read


Love St. Thérèse? Here are 3 events for her feast around the Archdiocese
St. Thérèse of Lisieux is, according to Pope Pius X, “the greatest saint of modern times” — so much so that St. John Paul II declared her...

Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 21, 20171 min read
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