Faith & Spirituality

Gallup: Americans’ Preference for Larger Families Highest Since 1971

(Photo: Unsplash) We’re happy to share that the pollsters at Gallup are on to some encouraging news. Their recently released survey...

Where is St. Matthew? A visit to his tomb

The statue of St. Matthew above the crypt altar beneath the cathedral of Salerno, Italy. | Credit: Berthold Werner/Wikimedia Commons...

Blood of St. Januarius ‘completely liquefied’ on feast day

Archbishop Domenico Battaglia holds up the reliquary with the liquefied blood of St. Januarius on the martyr bishop's feast day Sept. 19,...

Synod 2023: What has Pope Francis said about synodality?

Pope Francis addressed pilgrims and tourists at his first outdoor general audience after the summer on Sept. 6, 2023. | Vatican Media By:...

New movie explores Christian and Jewish perspectives of the Holy Land’s history

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks on the red carpet at the premiere of the film "Route 60: The Biblical Highway" on Sept. 12,...

What you need to know about the Synod on Synodality

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich (right), relator general of Synod on Synodality, speaks to the media on June 20, 2023, at the temporary...

30 years later, World Youth Day ’93 remains a spiritual revolution

File photo by James Baca/Denver Catholic Register “Ah, Denver—una rivoluzione (a revolution)!” That was Pope John Paul II’s succinct...

St. Ignatius Parish in Denver marks pivotal moment with new pastor

Father Francis Therese Krautter, new pastor at St. Ignatius Parish in Denver. (Photo provided) This weekend’s Installation Mass of Father...

Data shows mothers with young children leading female labor market resurgence

(Photo: Unsplash) By Daniel Payne/Catholic News Agency Mothers with young children are helping to lead a spike in female participation in...

Archbishop’s September prayer intention: For peace and an end to the war, and for the Ukrainian Catholic Church

(Photo: Dan Petty/Denver Catholic) “Until now you have not asked anything in my name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be...

Local family receives sacraments of initiation at St. Peter’s in Rome

The Thomason Family (Photo provided) First Communion and Confirmation time is exciting for any family. The preparations, the liturgies...

An unworthy servant in the Upper Room

A deacon’s reflection on serving the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass (Photo by James Baca) By Deacon Derrick Johnson Permanent Deacon at...