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Faith & Spirituality

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Catholic News Agency

Aug 21, 2023

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As faith in the Real Presence lags, these churches are holding 24/7 eucharistic adoration

Light of the World Parish in Littleton is just one of manyl parishes in the Archdiocese of Denver and in dioceses across the U.S. that...

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

Aaron Lambert

Aug 21, 2023

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Grappling with the Real Presence

(Photo: Lightstock) The doctrine of the Real Presence, as laid out by Jesus himself in John 6, lies at the heart of the Catholic faith....

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

Aaron Lambert

Aug 15, 2023

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Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 15: ‘Have no fear’ — the Holy Father bids farewell

An aerial shot of the closing Mass at Cherry Creek State Park. (File photo) Even though the final day of his visit had come and it was...

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.

Denver Catholic Staff

Aug 14, 2023

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Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 14: The Pope prays with pilgrims

Pope John Paul II celebrates Mass at Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception for pilgrims from each diocese in U.S. and...

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

Denver Catholic Staff

Aug 13, 2023

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Is the Solemnity of the Assumption a Holy Day of Obligation?

Peter Paul Ruebens, The Assumption of the Virgin. c.1611-12. The Solemnity of the Assumption, which is celebrated on Aug. 15 each year,...

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

Denver Catholic Staff

Aug 13, 2023

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Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 13: Bishops’ Mass, Way of the Cross and Camp St. Malo

Pope John Paul II, bishops, cardinals co-celebrate morning Mass at Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. (Photo by James...

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.

Denver Catholic Staff

Aug 12, 2023

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Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 12: The ‘Rockstar Pope’ Arrives!

File photo by James Baca/Denver Catholic Register On Aug. 12, 1993, the “Rockstar Pope” arrived in the Mile High City for World Youth...

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.

Denver Catholic Staff

Aug 11, 2023

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Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 11: Arrival of Pilgrims and Opening Mass

File Photo by James Baca/Denver Catholic Register Today marks the 30th anniversary of World Youth Day Denver and Pope St. John Paul II’s...

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

Bishop Robert Barron

Aug 10, 2023

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The scandal of John 6

(Photo: Adobe Stock) All four Gospels have an account of the multiplication of the loaves and fish. St. John’s version of this story can...

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

Vladimir Mauricio-Perez

Aug 8, 2023

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‘Dominican moment’: How St. Dominic’s parish is building a community around the Eucharist, formation and encounter

( Denver Catholic File Photo) It’s hard not to fix one’s gaze on the formidable neo-Gothic church of St. Dominic as one drives by...

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

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila

Aug 4, 2023

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‘You have the words of eternal life’: Read Archbishop Aquila’s new pastoral note

CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL PASTORAL NOTE

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

Archdiocese of Denver

Aug 3, 2023

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Archbishop’s August prayer intention: For a generous response to God’s call to the priesthood and religious life

In light of St. John Vianney’s feast day on Aug. 4, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila’s August prayer intention is for a generous response to...

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