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Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 11, 20231 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 11: Arrival of Pilgrims and Opening Mass
Today marks the 30th anniversary of World Youth Day Denver and Pope St. John Paul II’s historic visit. Over the next five days, we will...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 9, 20233 min read
Men’s Leadership Summit will ‘spiritually renew’ and ‘equip’ men for today’s
Perhaps you’re not addicted to cocaine as John was… or to pornography… or drink too much for that matter. Maybe you’ve never felt it was...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 8, 20231 min read
WATCH: 9NEWS looks back at WYD 1993 in Pilgrimage to the Peaks Plus 30 special
It was this week 30 years ago that Pope St. John Paul II arrived to Denver for World Youth Day in 1993. To this day, it is the only World...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 1, 20231 min read
Most Precious Blood to host town hall with Denver’s new mayor on homelessness
Homelessness is a problem that we all want to do something about, but it’s hard to know where to start when it comes to this daunting and...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 29, 20231 min read
WATCH: #MaryStrong’s wish to meet Luke Bryan featured on FOX31
FOX31 featured the story of Mary Stegmueller, a 7-year-old girl with terminal cancer who is also Luke Bryan’s biggest fan! Thanks to a...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 17, 20231 min read
Lillies of the Colorado field: The curious life of Colorado’s cloistered nuns
By Carol McKinley/Denver Gazette Sister Assunta rejoiced over the anomaly of a single egg laid in the heat of the afternoon. “Look! It’s...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 21, 20231 min read
Thank you, Fathers: Priests celebrating milestone anniversaries in 2023
Having responded in the same way as the apostles did to Christ’s command in John 13, we remain ever grateful for the priests of the...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Jun 9, 20235 min read
Our Lady of the Plains celebrates 50 years with gratitude and rejoicing
Out on the Eastern Plains, in the small town of Byers, there is much cause for rejoicing. Our Lady of the Plains in Byers, the only...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 9, 20232 min read
SJV Lay Division graduates its biggest biblical and catechetical school class yet
As of last Saturday, there are nearly 500 Catholics who can now be added to the ranks of those who worked hard, studied diligently and at...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Jun 2, 20231 min read
#BishopsBigGame: Archbishops Make Friendly Wager
Well, folks, Miami is feeling the Heat. With the Denver Nuggets’ wins on game one June 1 and game three June 7, it seems we’ve struck...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 1, 20234 min read
Triumphant new beginnings for the pro-life movement in Northern Colorado
By Catherine Kerr/Catholic Charities and André Escaleira, Jr./Denver Catholic Just a quarter-mile from the Planned Parenthood of Fort...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 1, 20235 min read
Congratulations, Class of 2023!
As another school year comes to a close, we want to honor the hundreds of high school graduates who graduated from one of the Catholic...
André Escaleira, Jr.
May 25, 20231 min read
PHOTOS: (First) Communions, Confirmations and Catholicism around the Archdiocese!
It’s that time of year! First Communions and Confirmations abound, even as graduations, parties and barbecues begin. As we enter a...
André Escaleira, Jr.
May 18, 20231 min read
PHOTOS: Students honor Mary in May Crownings across the archdiocese
May is the month of Mary! Our students all across the archdiocese have been learning about our Blessed Mother, asking her intercession...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 14, 20231 min read
WATCH: Moms treated to men’s choir for Mother’s Day at Good Shepherd Parish
This Denver parish is celebrating Mother’s Day in a unique way… with an all-men’s choir, to give the mothers a break, and to honor and...
Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 26, 20234 min read
New Christ in the City documentary a powerful reminder that the homeless are human
What does hope sound like? What does it look like? According to five homeless and formerly homeless Denverites, it looks like a group of...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Apr 14, 20232 min read
The best places to pray in the Archdiocese of Denver, according to you!
Regarding prayer, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton said it best when she said: “We must pray without ceasing, in every occurrence and employment...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Apr 4, 20234 min read
“Women deserve better”: Pro-lifers brave the cold at capitol on RHEA anniversary
Amid a frigid blast of mountain weather and snow, scores of pro-life Coloradans gathered at the foot of the Capitol April 4 on the...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Apr 3, 20233 min read
The Adoption Option: Local adoption agency dispels myths and common pro-abortion objections
“Well why don’t YOU adopt these babies from unwanted pregnancies, then?” This is a common objection to the pro-life cause. Abortion...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Feb 27, 20233 min read
Cultural diversity director at Christ the King strives for a life lived for unity
Close to Jesus’ heart, unity was among his final prayer intentions in the Garden of Gethsemane, before his Paschal Mystery. Gathered with...
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