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Standing Against Hate: Catholics, Jews and the Story That Holds Us Together

George Weigel, syndicated Denver Catholic columnist, addresses a group at The Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization during a lecture on antisemitism and the Church's role in combatting it. (Photo courtesy of The Benson Center's Facebook) “For the first time in 50 years, antisemitism routinely appears on American streets and in America’s public places.” Those words may sound like they belong in a history book. Instead, they opened a public discussion held last month at the...

Give the Gift of Dignity: Join the Diaper Drive During Respect Life Month

(Photo: Unsplash) It’s October again — the season when the Church pauses to contemplate life at every stage. During Respect Life Month,...

‘You Are Not Alone’: Mount Olivet’s Annual Children’s Mass Brings Comfort and Community

(Photo provided) By Erin Scherer Families gathered to celebrate the Annual Children’s Mass on Saturday at Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery, a tradition upheld for nearly 30 years. The Mass provides attendees the opportunity to gather with family and loved ones, visit the cemetery and celebrate the lives of their little ones. Many return year after year. “People need to celebrate the life of their child,” said Paulette Kaufman, mission and family care manager at Catholic Funeral and Cemetery...

The Fratican: Where Faith, Friendship and Formation Shaped Four Vocations at the University of Denver

Four college roommates at the University of Denver made the unusual choice to live a rule of life rooted in prayer, virtue and radical...

YOU'RE INVITED: Gospel of Life Workshop to Equip Catholics in Advocating for Life

(Photo: Lightstock) The dignity of every human person is at the heart of the Church’s mission, and Catholics across Northern Colorado...

Saints, Stories and Sacred Ground: A Unique Catholic Encounter in Denver

Annual Night at the Cemetery events at Mt. Olivet Cemetery invite Catholics of all ages to encounter the truth that eternal life is more...

Mary’s Presence in the Final Years: The Rosary Team Brings Hope to Seniors

(Photo provided) By Teresa Rodriguez After finishing the Rosary with her fellow residents and volunteers from The Rosary Team , Martha...

Archdiocese Announces Closure of St. Louis Catholic School in Louisville

After years of declining enrollment and accompanying financial challenges, the parochial school will close its doors at the end of the...

PHOTOS: Cardinal Explores 'The Catholic Imagination' in Candid Seminary Talk

Cardinal J. Francis Stafford and Daniel Campbell, director of the St. John Vianney Seminary Lay Division, hosted a "fireside chat" on the...

Guided by Faith, Serving with Heart: Mary Ann’s Story

(Photo provided) For Mary Ann Looby, retirement has been anything but slowing down. Instead, she has poured her gifts and professional...

10 Lessons from Mother Cabrini to Inspire Us This Cabrini Day

(Photo courtesy of Mother Cabrini Shrine) By Molly Johnson Each year on the first Monday of October, Coloradans celebrate Cabrini Day — a...

Archbishop’s Prayer Intention for October: For the Conversion of our Nation

(Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic) “If then my people, upon whom my name has been pronounced, humble themselves and pray, and seek...