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Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 23, 202312 min read
Meet the Archdiocese of Denver’s newest transitional deacons, ordained Feb. 18
On Feb. 18, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila ordained seven men to the transitional diaconate at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 3, 20231 min read
Mother Cabrini to be inducted into the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame
On March 15, 2023, St. Frances Cabrini will be inducted into the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame in a formal induction ceremony and...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Feb 2, 20234 min read
Sodalits at Holy Name Parish welcome one new priest, two consecrated laymen
The Archdiocese of Denver has a new priest here within our community! And two newly perpetually professed consecrated laymen? From one...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Jan 26, 20235 min read
Fraternas to bid farewell to Denver after 25 years of fruitful ministry
Nearly 25 years ago, a small group of Peruvians arrived in Denver to begin their apostolic mission. As consecrated laywomen, the Marian...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jan 26, 20231 min read
CPR: Colorado Catholics hope to change hearts — and laws — over the state’s abortion access
It’s a cloudy Sunday at the Cathedral Basilica of Immaculate Conception in downtown Denver. Students from St. John Paul the Great...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jan 17, 20231 min read
Archbishop Aquila reflects on legacy of Pope Benedict XVI in interview with CPR
Last week, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila celebrated a requiem Mass in honor of the late Pope Benedict XVI at the Cathedral. Following the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jan 12, 20232 min read
World’s foremost expert on original Divine Mercy Image to speak at parish presentations
It’s one of the most well-known sacred images in the world. It’s also one of the most mysterious. History and tradition holds that the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jan 3, 20233 min read
In the immigration conversation, language matters
Hundreds of people are pouring into Denver from the southern border, which rightfully begs the questions: Who are they? And more...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Dec 21, 20222 min read
12 tribes of Israel, 2 Old Testament kingdoms, and a 24-foot menorah made out of… Legos?
Have you ever seen a 24-foot Lego menorah? As first reported by Denver7, this incredible feat was accomplished by hundreds of Jewish teen...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 20, 20222 min read
Urgent need for volunteers and donations at Catholic Charities shelters as cold snap approaches
Good news from Catholic Charities: people are responding to the call for volunteers! Over 40 volunteers have offered to help out as...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 13, 20222 min read
Give a hand up this holiday with Catholic Charities volunteer opportunities
As the old adage goes, “It is better to give than to receive,” and this embodies the Christmas season in a fire-roasted chestnut shell....
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 9, 20221 min read
WATCH | Archbishop Aquila and Denver’s Cathedral featured on The Chair series
The Archdiocese of Denver announces the release of an innovative, insightful program hosted by Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila and featuring...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Dec 9, 20223 min read
Local Catholic musician Brittany Beck finds unexpected success with debut album
What if God opened the door for you to live your childhood dream? That’s exactly what’s happening for Brittany Beck, a local musician who...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 2, 20223 min read
Be renewed and transformed at SEEK23
By Kelsey Ludvik Nearly three years have gone by without the thrill and rejuvenation of an in-person SEEK conference. SEEK, an annual...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 1, 20226 min read
J.K. Mullen’s ‘legendary’ Catholic philanthropy endures in Colorado today
At the farewell Mass honoring the century-plus ministry of the Little Sisters of the Poor at Denver’s Mullen Home for the Aged Poor,...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 22, 20223 min read
“A Prophetic Call:” Black Catholics gather to reflect during Black Catholic History Mont
The Office of Black Catholic Ministry of the Archdiocese of Denver was pleased to host their first annual day of reflection after a...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Aug 30, 20223 min read
Notre Dame Parish celebrates a trifecta of anniversaries
What better occasion to celebrate than a massive trifecta of anniversaries? Notre Dame Parish in southwest Denver and its priests...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 30, 20223 min read
Dominican Sister of Hope Patricia Catlett Celebrates her 70th Jubilee Anniversary
This year, 2022, marks Sister Patricia Catlett’s 70th anniversary in the order of the Dominican Sisters of Hope. Born in Denver, Pat...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Aug 25, 20225 min read
Exhumed Sisters of Loretto lovingly laid to rest at Mount Olivet
“Operation Sacred Rescue” has come to a fitting close with the reinterment of 62 Sisters of Loretto at Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery in...
Aaron Lambert
Aug 19, 20223 min read
Archbishop Aquila blesses Denver’s newest Catholic high school
On Aug. 15, 1993, St. John Paul II celebrated the Feast of the Assumption at Cherry Creek State Park in what was perhaps the largest Mass...
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