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Brother John of the Cross to Make Solemn Profession on Feast of St. Ignatius

(Photo provided) This year, the Feast of St. Ignatius will be marked with special solemnity at St. Ignatius Parish in Denver, where...

Denver Catholic Staff

Jul 22, 20253 min read

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PHOTOS | Spiritual Mothers Pray for Our Spiritual Fathers at Mass on World Day of Prayer for Sanctification of Priests

Faithful from across the archdiocese gathered in prayer at Sacred Heart Parish in Denver on Friday's Solemnity of the Sacred Heart and...

Guest Contributor

Jul 2, 20254 min read

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Pope Leo XIV invites seminarians to bear witness to ‘tenderness’ and ‘mercy’ of Christ

The pontiff warned of the risk of a superficial spiritual life “in an age of hyperconnectivity” in which it becomes increasingly...

Catholic News Agency

Jun 28, 20254 min read

Man seen through a confessional screen in a wooden booth. The setting is dimly lit, conveying a solemn, contemplative mood.

The Other Side of the Screen: The Priest’s Front-Row Seat to Mercy in Action in Confession

(Photo: Josh Applegate/Unsplash) You find your way into a Catholic church, and it’s quiet. Really quiet. The lights are low, except for a...

André Escaleira, Jr.

Jun 27, 202516 min read

Twelve men in white robes with hands in prayer stand in a cathedral with stained glass windows and an ornate altar, creating a solemn mood.

Get to Know the Archdiocese’s 12 NEW Deacons!

Twelve men were ordained to the diaconate by Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila on Saturday, June 14, at the Cathedral Basilica of the...

Denver Catholic Staff

Jun 23, 202522 min read

Deacons in white robes stand in a church, hands in prayer. Gothic arches and stained glass windows form the backdrop, creating a solemn mood.

A Milestone of Mission: 2000 Jubilee Deacon Class Marks 25 Years of Ministry

The deacons ordained during the Jubilee Year 2000 celebrated their 25th ordination anniversary recently. (Photo by James Baca) After a...

Ryan Bagley

Jun 20, 20255 min read

Men in white robes kneel in prayer, while a bishop in ornate robes blesses them in a richly decorated church with floral arrangements.

PHOTOS: 12 New Deacons Called to Lay Down Lives in Imitation of Christ the Servant

Twelve men were ordained to the diaconate by Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila on Saturday, June 14. (Photo by Dan Petty/Denver Catholic) As...

André Escaleira, Jr.

Jun 17, 20254 min read

Clergy in white robes lead a ceremony in a grand cathedral with stained glass windows. A large congregation watches solemnly.

TUNE IN LIVE: Ordination to the Diaconate, Saturday June 14 at 9:00 a.m.

(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila will ordain 12 men to the diaconate on Saturday, June 14, at 9:00 a.m.!...

Archdiocese of Denver

Jun 13, 20251 min read

A group of nine people in formal attire pose happily outdoors, surrounded by greenery. The mood is joyful and celebratory.

Serving the Family, Serving the Church: The Dual Vocation of a Deacon

Abram with his wife and children. (Photo provided) “Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up with the training...

Guest Contributor

Jun 13, 20254 min read

Priest in green robe leads a church procession down the aisle. Congregants stand in pews, ornate altar in background, warm lighting.

YOU'RE INVITED | Pray for the One Who Brings You Jesus: World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests on June 27

Evening of Adoration, bilingual Mass and potluck dinner to be held at historic Sacred Heart Parish, spiritual home of Servant of God...

Denver Catholic Staff

Jun 10, 20252 min read

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Love the Church, Serve the Church: Denver's Dire Need for Priestly Vocations

(Composite design using public domain/Denver Catholic file photos) When asked about the "greatest commandment," Jesus gave a glimpse into...

André Escaleira, Jr.

Jun 9, 20257 min read

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Love the Church and Step Boldly Into the Mission

St. Joan of Arc by Albert Lynch, c. 1903. (Photo: Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons) As we begin a new papacy with Pope Leo XIV, we find...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila

Jun 2, 20254 min read

Priest in purple vestments holds up the Eucharist in a church. Altar with candles, chalice, and cross. Congregation in foreground.

‘Feed My Sheep’: Father Sean McGrath’s 34-Year Legacy of Love

(Photo by Neil McDonough) By Pat Tomko After more than three decades of faithful priestly service to the Archdiocese of Denver, Father...

Guest Contributor

Jun 1, 20254 min read

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Denver ‘Called by Name’ vocations campaign looks to plant seeds for new seminarians

(Photo: Anna Hecker/Unsplash) By Kate Quiñones/CNA The Archdiocese of Denver launched a vocations campaign this weekend to connect young...

Catholic News Agency

May 25, 20253 min read

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Get to Know the Archdiocese's THREE NEW Priests!

(Photo by Dan Petty) On Saturday, May 10, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila ordained three men to the priesthood at the Cathedral Basilica of...

Denver Catholic Staff

May 20, 20257 min read

Nine men in clerical attire smile, posing together outdoors in front of an old building with arches. The mood is cheerful and relaxed.

YOU’RE INVITED: Called By Name Vocations Campaign Invites Prayers and Submissions to Build a Culture of Vocations

(Courtesy of Vianney Vocations) Coming soon to a parish near you is a campaign meant to promote vocations to the priesthood in the...

Denver Catholic Staff

May 15, 20253 min read

A bishop in ceremonial attire blesses a kneeling man in white robes inside an ornately decorated church, with a standing man praying nearby.

PHOTOS | Ordained to Love: Archdiocese of Denver Celebrates Three New Priests Called to Lay Down Their Lives

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila ordained three men to the priesthood at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on Saturday, May...

André Escaleira, Jr.

May 13, 20253 min read

Nuns in black habits stand solemnly in a church amidst incense smoke, with sunlight highlighting their expressions, creating a serene atmosphere.

An Invisible Love for Neighbor: The Spiritual Charity of the Abbey of St. Walburga's Nuns

(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) Loving God can be tough enough, but loving your neighbor? Even tougher sometimes. The Apostle St. John...

André Escaleira, Jr.

May 5, 20255 min read

A nun speaks at a podium in a room with attendees seated at tables. Some guests take photos with phones. The mood is attentive.

‘You Formed Our Souls’: Denver Priests and Laity Reflect on Sr. Prudence Allen’s Spiritual Motherhood

(Photo by Danielle Coon) By Danielle Coon Last month, Most Precious Blood Parish in Denver hosted a special celebratory Mass and luncheon...

Guest Contributor

Apr 10, 20254 min read

A large group of altar servers and priests, dressed in white and red robes, pose inside a church with a mural of Jesus on the wall behind.

“Riley, you have chosen the cross”: Local Parishioner Becomes Order’s First American-Born Vocation

Amid an army of altar servers, Br. Riley Blanchard professed final vows in the Disciples of the Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Photo by Jason...

Jenny Uebbing

Apr 7, 20254 min read

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