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Denver Catholics Called to Support Victims of Violence in Gaza

Return of displaced people via Al-Rasheed Street after ceasefire, January 2025, Gaza Strip. (Photo: Hussein Jaber/UNRWA, Wikimedia...

She Lost Her Sight to Violence, But Found Her Vision in Christ: Cristal’s Testimony of Faith

Surviving trauma and a traumatic brain injury, Cristal came to find true peace and real forgiveness in Jesus Christ and his Church....

In God We Trust: Bringing Veterans Back to Faith

AURORA, CO - SEPTEMBER 16: Fr. Paul Kostka hears confessions from military veterans during an In God We Trust Mass and events for...

Why Catholic Education Must Transmit More Than Knowledge

Catholic schools must focus on more than academics — authentic Catholic education is a formation of mind, heart and culture rooted in...

He Wasn’t Even Catholic — But God Was Calling Him to Be a Priest: Father Jeff Wilborn’s Story

The motorcycle crashed, the girl left, and God called. (Photo by Neil McDonough) By Ryan Bagley   When thinking about how someone might...

From Littleton to Egypt: Denver Catholic Young Adult Begins Missionary Journey with the Salesians

The newly commissioned Salesian Lay Missioners prepare to head to the corners of the earth to bring Christ's love to his people. (Photo...

From Scrupulosity to Surrender: A Journey of Faith, Struggle and Self-Gift

Inspired by her grandmother’s example, Alexis Carstensen lives her faith boldly. (Photo provided) What do you choose to do amid times of...

Why This Catholic Athlete Became a Missionary After Encountering Jesus in the Eucharist

One FOCUS missionary’s move to mission. (Photo provided) By Ryan Chacon I grew up in a practicing Catholic family and attended Holy...

Kendrick Castillo, lone fatality at 2019 STEM school shooting, could become a saint

Kendrick Castillo, the lone fatality at the STEM school shooting in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, on May 7, 2019. (Photo courtesy of John...

EXCLUSIVE | PHOTOS: Living Mother Teresa’s Legacy: Missionaries of Charity Offer Hope and Healing to the Forgotten in Denver

These small but mighty sisters show Christ’s face to the Mile High City’s most vulnerable. (Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) Rain or shine,...

Teaching Teens to Love and Be Loved: How Sally Ivers Brings Theology of the Body to Life 

(Photo provided) For more than two decades, Sally Ivers has been walking alongside young people, helping them discover their God-given...

From Byers to Christ the King: Sr. Mary Vianney Professes First Vows

Pictured with her family and Bishop Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska, Sr. Mary Vianney Benz made her first vows with the School Sisters of...