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Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Dr. Jim Langley

Nov 5, 2023

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The joys and sufferings of a priest, and how laypeople can help

2023 Priest Ordination in Denver, Colorado. Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic. By Dr. Jim Langley I became an altar boy at the tiny...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Kevin J. Jones

Nov 4, 2023

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Be transformed by the love of God the Father, Archbishop Aquila tells catechists

Catechists with the Neocatechumenal Way sing together at the conclusion of their retreat held last week in Aurora. Photo by Neil...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Mary Farrow

Nov 2, 2023

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Works of mercy: Catholic high school students served in multiple roles at local funeral and committal

Students from Holy Family Catholic High School serve as pallbearers at a committal service at Mount Olivet Cemetery on Thursday, Oct. 26....

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

National Catholic Register

Oct 31, 2023

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Exorcists Correct 4 Errors About Ouija Boards, Tell You How to Protect Yourself on Halloween

‘Ouija Board’ (photo: Couperfield / Shutterstock) A Denver Catholic note: Recently a Denver man who calls himself a non-denominational...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Kevin J. Jones

Oct 28, 2023

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In school visit, Cardinal Stafford introduces a new generation to St. John Paul II  

Cardinal James Francis Stafford speaks with students at John Paul the Great Catholic High School in Denver on Thursday, October 26. Photo...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Guest Contributor

Oct 27, 2023

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Performance by award-winning artist W. Clifford Petty to kick off Black Catholic History Month in De

W. Clifford Petty. Photo provided. By Kateri Joda Williams The Archdiocesan Committee for Racial Equality and Justice (ACREJ) is proud to...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Makena Cervantes

Oct 27, 2023

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Kid-friendly Eucharistic revival: Tips for parents and parishes

As a mom, getting to adoration with a toddler seems daunting. The squirming, babbling and crawling around feels disruptive to the other...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

National Catholic Register

Oct 26, 2023

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Meet the Aussie Laywoman Pushing for Motherhood — Not Female Priesthood — at the Synod on Synodality

Renee Köhler-Ryan (photo: Courtesy photo) By Jonathan Liedl/National Catholic Register If there’s a push for women’s ordination at the...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Guest Contributor

Oct 25, 2023

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Bringing the power of missionary discipleship to our parishes 

Photo provided. By Eileen Piper, FOCUS Vice President of Life Long Mission Catholics are called by the great commission from Jesus to go...

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Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Jared Staudt

Oct 19, 2023

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Pope Benedict XVI: The Doctor of the Church for Our Time 

The word “doctor” means teacher, not healer, which is why we call certain saints “Doctors of the Church.” They are the great teachers who...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Rocio Madera

Oct 18, 2023

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At Denver’s White Mass, Archbishop Aquila praises faithful Catholics in medicine

Catholic medical professionals attend the White Mass, honoring their profession. The Mass was celebrated by Archbishop Aquila, center, on...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Guest Contributor

Oct 18, 2023

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Recentering the Tabernacle – and our lives

Photo by Josh Applegate on Unsplash By Father Daniel Ciucci In high school, I took a gym class in which breathing, stretching and...

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