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‘That they might have life’: Archbishop Aquila issues pastoral letter on drug use

In 2012, Colorado led the way in legalizing recreational marijuana. A decade later, as more states vote to do the same and popular...

Machebeuf boys varsity soccer team one win away from being state champs

(Photo provided) This Saturday, the boys varsity soccer team at Bishop Machebeuf High School will have their first shot at becoming state...

Archbishop Aquila: Turn from drugs to ‘abundant life’ Jesus desires for us

Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic On the eve of the release of his new Pastoral Letter on drug use, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila...

Seminarian finds vocation while suffering from leukemia

Photo provided. Daniel’s body was weakened by chemotherapy. Leukemia had entered his life at the young age of 15 — two years later, he...

A call to serve: At Samaritan House amid migrant surge, ‘Jesus walks through these doors’

(Photo courtesy of Catholic Charities) The block that houses Samaritan House in downtown Denver is always humming with activity. From...

For Denver Couple, Israel-Hamas war stirs heartfelt memories, fears

Topaz and Maire Dori live here in Denver, but Topaz's family currently live in Israel, where a brutal conflict has broken out. (Photo...

Annunciation student receives golden one millionth coat in Knights of Columbus giveaway

Coats for Kids giveaway celebrates One Millionth Coat at Denver’s Annunciation School During a celebration of the Coats for Kids program,...

Training the Priests of Tomorrow

Ordination of Priests at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in 2019. Photo by the Denver Catholic. By Father Daniel...

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...

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...

"Bring Them Home Mass" gives families with cremated loved ones peace of mind

(Photo courtesy of Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services of Colorado) By Deacon Marc Nestorick “I have had these cremated remains of my...

Queen of Peace Parish in Aurora inaugurates new parish center

(Photo: Neil McDonough) Last Sunday, October 29, Queen of Peace Parish in Aurora blessed and inaugurated their new parish center. The...