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‘Kenny’ documentary on Msgr. Ken Leone now streaming on Formed

(Photo courtesy of Blackstone Films) For decades, Msgr. Ken Leone has been a familiar presence in parishes, hospitals and communities...

Denver Catholic Staff

Aug 10, 20252 min read

A monk in a gray robe stands before an altar in a church, with priests nearby carrying a scroll. The altar is adorned with candles and flowers.

PHOTOS | ‘I’m finally at my place’: Brother John of the Cross professes final vows with the Brothers of St. John

On the Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Brother John of the Cross found his perpetual place in the Heart of Christ. Br. John of the Cross...

Guest Contributor

Aug 8, 20254 min read

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Giving Back to Those Who Gave Everything: How Your Gift Helps Retired Priests Like Father James Fox

Father James Fox (standing, center) visits with four brother priests during lunch at the Prophet Elijah House. (Photo by Neil McDonough)...

Denver Catholic Staff

Aug 6, 20254 min read

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Five Jesuits to Profess First Vows at Regis University

Five Jesuits of the USA Central and Southern Province, Paul Gillam, Jackson Graham, Corey Jackson, Tom Laughlin and Viêt Vu, will profess...

Denver Catholic Staff

Aug 4, 20252 min read

A seminarian in clerical attire and his mother, a blonde woman wearing a blue sweater, are superimposed on a black background. In a speech bubble between them, the words "YOU CONVERTED TOO?" are visible. "SON" and "MOM" are also visible underneath each of them.

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

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Our Priests By The Numbers

(Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic) For years, we've spoken at length in the United States of a "priest shortage," noting that many...

Denver Catholic Staff

Jul 24, 20252 min read

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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...

EWTN News

Jun 28, 20254 min read

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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‘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...

EWTN News

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

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