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Jul 3, 20244 min read

Catholic Inclusive Special Education: A Million Reasons

(Photo provided) By Kyle Van Frank, Executive Director of FIRE Foundation Denver The biggest cheers at Sacred Heart’s sixth-grade...

Denver Catholic Staff

Jun 27, 20244 min read

Congratulations, Class of 2024!

Another school year has come to a close and we would be remiss if we didn’t honor the hundreds of high school graduates who graduated...

Catholic preschools fight to serve Colorado families

Denver Catholic Staff

Aug 16, 20232 min read

Catholic preschools fight to serve Colorado families

On Aug. 16, Becket filed a lawsuit against Colorado on behalf of two of the Archdiocese of Denver’s Catholic preschools for excluding...

Denver’s Catholic schools embrace ‘God’s work’ of including kids with specia

Denver Catholic Staff

Feb 2, 20233 min read

Denver’s Catholic schools embrace ‘God’s work’ of including kids with specia

Choosing a school for your child or children is no small task, as any parent can tell you. Which is the “right fit?” What are the...

Listen to St. Thomas More — Be a Teacher

Denver Catholic Staff

Sep 7, 20225 min read

Listen to St. Thomas More — Be a Teacher

“Employ me,” Richard Rich begs Sir Thomas More in a powerful scene from the film A Man for All Seasons, the 1966 Oscar winner for “Best...

Archbishop Aquila blesses Denver’s newest Catholic high school

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...

The apostolic mission of Catholic schools

Jared Staudt

Apr 20, 20225 min read

The apostolic mission of Catholic schools

Are Catholic schools places of refuge or centers for mission? Many people may come to our schools simply to escape the negative...

Celebrating the service of our Catholic school teachers, staff members and school leaders

Denver Catholic Staff

Feb 3, 20229 min read

Celebrating the service of our Catholic school teachers, staff members and school leaders

As we celebrate National Catholic Schools Week across the country, we’d like to recognize teachers, staff members and school leaders...

In need of a miracle: Catholic school credits Julia Greeley’s intercession for completion of n

Denver Catholic Staff

Feb 1, 20223 min read

In need of a miracle: Catholic school credits Julia Greeley’s intercession for completion of n

Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School in Wheat Ridge has long been in need of a safer place for their students to play.  Built in the...

FIRE Foundation empowers special needs inclusivity in Catholic schools

Denver Catholic Staff

Oct 15, 20214 min read

FIRE Foundation empowers special needs inclusivity in Catholic schools

Catholic schools exist to assist parents in forming their children as disciples: young men and women who are growing in wisdom and...

Gospel of Life Conference to focus on sex education in public schools

Denver Catholic Staff

Sep 30, 20213 min read

Gospel of Life Conference to focus on sex education in public schools

What are students in public schools really being taught about sex? And more importantly, how can parents ensure their child’s innocence...

Montessori meets deep faith formation in Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

Aaron Lambert

Feb 15, 20214 min read

Montessori meets deep faith formation in Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me,” and a religious education method used in a growing number of Denver’s Catholic schools...

Northern Colorado’s Chesterton Academy to offer free tuition this fall

Denver Catholic Staff

Jul 28, 20203 min read

Northern Colorado’s Chesterton Academy to offer free tuition this fall

The Chesterton Academy of John Paul II in Windsor announced that, as a result of great generosity from anonymous donors, tuition for the...

Supreme Court decision on Blaine Amendments a victory for religious freedom, school choice

Aaron Lambert

Jul 1, 20204 min read

Supreme Court decision on Blaine Amendments a victory for religious freedom, school choice

In a potentially landmark decision for Catholic schools around the country, the Supreme Court on June 30 ruled against a Montana...

Bishop Machebeuf High School announces hiring of its first President

Aaron Lambert

Jun 9, 20202 min read

Bishop Machebeuf High School announces hiring of its first President

As Bishop Machebeuf High School prepares to launch its new integrated curriculum in the fall, the school has announced the hiring of Dr....

Denver Catholic Staff

May 28, 20204 min read

Congratulations, class of 2020!

What a ride it’s been for the class of 2020. Graduation season is here, but it’s probably not what seniors had imagined it would be. The...

Bishop Conley: Silence is the deeper vocation of a teacher

Denver Catholic Staff

Jul 13, 20173 min read

Bishop Conley: Silence is the deeper vocation of a teacher

With the opening of Frassati Catholic Academy this fall, the continued success of Our Lady of Lourdes School, as well as the newly-added...

2017 a ‘great’ year to celebrate Catholic Schools

Denver Catholic Staff

Jan 27, 20172 min read

2017 a ‘great’ year to celebrate Catholic Schools

Superintendent Kevin Kijewski can’t wait for Catholic Schools Week this year. “This is going to be a great year for Catholic schools,” he...

Denver Catholic Staff

May 27, 20164 min read

Summer reading for kids

Kids are smart. That’s why Tamara Conley, research librarian at St. John Vianney Theological seminary, Cardinal Stafford Library is...

Boulder’s Great Debate: ‘This is what a university should be’

Denver Catholic Staff

Feb 5, 20165 min read

Boulder’s Great Debate: ‘This is what a university should be’

University of Colorado-Boulder (CU) prides itself on academic excellence, earning national rankings in fields as diverse as ceramics and...