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Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 6, 20162 min read
Young women “Given” tools for leadership
Elizabeth Pawalek did not expect to represent Denver when she sent in her application for the Given conference, a meeting of young female...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 5, 20162 min read
Retreat connects the dots between music, the liturgy and the New Evangelization
Music within the Church has a much deeper theological meaning than some may realize, and an upcoming retreat at Holy Name Parish in...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 1, 20164 min read
Catholic Millennials: Here to stay
Caitlin Pride works with young adults who love the Church. She said she’s noticed that some are able to connect with a parish, but others...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 1, 20162 min read
Guppy Fest still going strong after 24 years
What started as a pre-rally for World Youth Day in 1993 has blossomed into one of the most fun and popular youth events in the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 1, 20163 min read
Steubenville highlights vibrancy of faith in youth of the nation
It was quite a sight to behold when 2,000-some young people gathered in the convention center at Crowne Plaza DIA June 24-26 for the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 30, 20163 min read
The freest man in America
Catholic saints or saints in the making are some of the most fascinating guides through history. One of our early possible saints is a...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 27, 20162 min read
Youths’ ‘thirst’ for Christ quenched at Steubenville of the Rockies
Thousands of youth gathered June 24-26 at Crowne Plaza DIA for the annual Steubenville of the Rockies youth conference. The theme for...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 23, 20163 min read
“We need priests. So pray.”
The Archdiocese of Denver needs more priests, and we can all help in the work of vocational recruitment with our prayers, says the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 20, 20164 min read
Celibacy: a blessing, not a burden
Upon ordination, priests accept to live the practice of priestly celibacy, which author Father Gary Selin calls “a blessing bestowed upon...
Monsignor Bernie Schmitz
Jun 17, 20163 min read
On being a father to the fathers
Nine years ago I made an appointment with Archbishop Charles Chaput to talk to him about a parish concern. Archbishop listened very...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 10, 20163 min read
‘He’s right there in the center of me’
Mike McDonald volunteered at the food pantry of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Imperial, Missouri every Thursday. He exuded the joy of a...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 9, 20163 min read
Witnesses to freedom: Saints coming to Denver
When she helped write the brief for the Little Sisters of the Poor Supreme Court Case, lawyer Hillary Byrnes and her colleagues told the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 9, 20161 min read
A father from afar
“I can’t cure his cancer, but I can share my life with him,” said Deacon Daniel Ciucci. Deacon Cuicci just returned from Texas, where he...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 8, 20163 min read
What’s a deanery?
What exactly is a deanery? It’s likely you’ve heard the word before and are reasonably certain that some guy named Dean is in charge of...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 7, 20161 min read
Get connected with Queen of Peace
One of the Archdiocese of Denver’s Largest parishes, Queen of Peace in Aurora, has taken great strides in the area of communications....
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 7, 20165 min read
Rosary mysteries stun in abstract windows
Ten new stained glass windows installed at Our Lady of Loreto Parish in Foxfield depict the mysteries of the rosary in dazzling pieces of...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 6, 20165 min read
Get away to pray this summer
Whether it’s the crisp Colorado air or sipping a cool beverage by the poolside, there’s something special about summer. Counting down the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 3, 20165 min read
Spiritual lit for the poolside
Summer is a time for absorbing—the sun’s rays, the laughter of friends at a barbecue and even a book as you lounge by the poolside....
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 2, 20165 min read
Be weird. Be simple. Be one.
While much of the chatter over “Amoris Laetitia” has focused on divorced and engaged couples, the Pope also had an urgent plea for the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 1, 20163 min read
Ride the Rockies cyclist dedicates tour to homeless
Some avid cyclists pass the time with their favorite tunes or by chatting with fellow riders. During the Ride the Rockies Bicycle Tour,...
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