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Wisdom from Walburga: Liturgy of the Hours and intercessory prayer
The nuns of the Abbey of St. Walburga stand before God on behalf of the Church, offering him prayer and praise, and bringing the needs of...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Oct 22, 20243 min read


Finding faith amidst the flames: Deacon-firefighter Derrick Johnson’s testimony
(Photo provided) By Caitlin Wojtasek 2024 marks the 50th Jubilee of the Permanent Diaconate here in the Archdiocese of Denver. Through...

Guest Contributor
Oct 21, 20246 min read


Wisdom from Walburga: ‘Prefer nothing to the love of Christ’
This series, which will span several weeks, is a recounting of “Wisdom from Walburga” from the mind and heart of Mother Maria-Michael,...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Oct 15, 20242 min read


Wisdom from Walburga: ‘Persevering fidelity’
Espoused to Christ the Bridegroom, the nuns of the Abbey of St. Walburga offer their prayer and praise to God for the Church. Their...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Oct 8, 20243 min read


Wisdom from Walburga: Charity, the key to the Christian life
A nun of the Abbey of St. Walburga prays during her Solemn Monastic Profession, committing her life to prayer and praise to God for the...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Oct 2, 20242 min read


‘Let him go to my Son’: Powerful prayer confirmed Deacon Tim Unger’s service to future permanent deacons
DENVER, CO - JANUARY 25: Ordination of Deacons at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on January 25, 2014, in Denver,...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 30, 20245 min read


Wisdom from Walburga: ‘Let God lead you’
The nuns of the Abbey of St. Walburga gather through the day to pray the Liturgy of the Hours in praise of God and for the Church. (Photo...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 24, 20242 min read


The Lord will overcome any worldly obstacle: Deacon Luke Oestman’s testimony of prayerful service in Yuma
Deacon Luke, his wife Angie, and their family at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Parish in Yuma. (Photo provided) 2024 marks the 50th...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 23, 20246 min read


From tax collector to the diaconate: Deacon Pedro Reyes’ modern St. Matthew story
DENVER, CO - APRIL 12: Deacon Pedro Reyes Jr. gives the sign of the cross during a Gospel reading during the March for Life Mass at the...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Wisdom from Walburga: ‘A return to Eden’
(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) They’re perennial Catholic questions. Over the centuries, countless Catholics have asked, pondered and...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Praying for our priests: 12 ways to spiritually support our clergy
By Opus Angelorum Our priests need our support! While they need equipped leaders to be on mission with them, they first and foremost...

Guest Contributor
Sep 17, 20245 min read


36th Annual Serra Salute Dinner to celebrate and support vocations and honor Cardinal Stafford, Deacon Stemper
(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) The courageous response of men and women to the Lord’s call deserves celebration and support. Thanks to...

Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 15, 20242 min read


A loving response to love: Denver Catholic young adult to enter Sisters of Life
(Photo provided) When we encounter God’s incredible love for us, everything changes. That truth rings ever so true for one Denver...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 13, 20244 min read


EXCLUSIVE | PHOTOS: Inside the Abbey of St. Walburga's hidden vocation of prayer for the Church
(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) Editor’s Note: At the request of the Abbey of St. Walburga and out of respect for the hiddenness of the...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 13, 20245 min read


Holy priests, holy people
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Father Jim Thermos Spiritual Director, St. John Vianney Theological Seminary It had always been one of my...

Guest Contributor
Sep 12, 20244 min read


Your priest needs you: An interview with Father Mike Schmitz
Father Mike Schmitz exposes the Eucharist during the annual Steubenville of the Rockies youth conference in Denver. (Photo by Allison...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 9, 20247 min read


Deacons gather in celebration of 50 years of permanent diaconate in the Archdiocese of Denver
2024 marks the 50th Jubilee of the Permanent Diaconate here in the Archdiocese of Denver. Through preaching, service, worship and prayer,...

Marie San Jose
Sep 9, 20243 min read


PHOTOS: Challenge and brotherhood: First-year Denver seminarians foster fraternity in the mountains
St. John Vianney seminarians spent weeks in the wilderness following their propaedeutic year. (Photo provided) Throughout the Gospels,...

André Escaleira, Jr.
Sep 2, 20244 min read


Official Priest and Deacon Appointments: August 28, 2024
(Photo: Dan Petty/Denver Catholic) Here’s a list of all the newest clergy assignments for the Archdiocese of Denver, including the...

Archdiocese of Denver
Aug 30, 20243 min read


The ‘Shepherd in Combat Boots’: Priestly Witness on the Battlefield
Servant of God Emil Kapaun’s holy, courageous priesthood brought others to Christ amid great darkness and suffering

Guest Contributor
Aug 26, 20245 min read
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