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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...
Carol Nesbitt
Aug 15, 20235 min read
Five new school leaders in Denver Catholic Schools this fall
Excitement is building as our 35 Denver Catholic Schools begin to open for the new school year. Five of our schools will welcome new...
Aaron Lambert
Aug 15, 20232 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 15: ‘Have no fear’ — the Holy Father bids farewell
An aerial shot of the closing Mass at Cherry Creek State Park. (File photo) Even though the final day of his visit had come and it was...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 14, 20233 min read
Archbishop Aquila honors DANA’s performance of ‘We Are One Body’ at WYD 1993
Over the last several days, we’ve been looking back at Pope St. John Paul II’s historic visit to Denver for World Youth Day 1993 and...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 14, 20232 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 14: The Pope prays with pilgrims
On Aug. 14, 1993, pilgrims gathered at the Cathedral for a Mass with the Holy Father, where he spoke of the need for a New Evangelization...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 13, 20232 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 13: Bishops’ Mass, Way of the Cross and Camp St. Malo
The Holy Father spent his “day off” on Aug. 13, 1993, celebrating a Mass with Bishops and Cardinals from around the U.S. at Denver’s own...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 12, 20231 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 12: The ‘Rockstar Pope’ Arrives!
On Aug. 12, 1993, the “Rockstar Pope” arrived in the Mile High City for World Youth Day. He met with President Bill Clinton at Regis...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Aug 11, 20234 min read
Denver’s own Sister Mercy Marie makes solemn profession as Sister of Life
“Are not our hearts burning within us with love and bursting with joy to witness the profession of these seven sisters?” asked Mother...
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 10, 20231 min read
Regis University designated as Hispanic Serving Institution
Regis University was honored by the Denver City Council at their Aug. 7 meeting with a proclamation honoring the university’s designation...
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...
Vladimir Mauricio-Perez
Aug 8, 20235 min read
‘Dominican moment’: How St. Dominic’s parish is building a community around the Eucharist, formation and encounter
It’s hard not to fix one’s gaze on the formidable neo-Gothic church of St. Dominic as one drives by Federal and Speer Boulevard in...
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...
Guest Contributor
Aug 4, 20233 min read
Denver parish hosts new Denver mayor for town hall on homelessness crisis
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston held a publlc town hall meeting on homelessness Aug. 3 at Most Precious Blood Parish in Denver. (Photo...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Aug 2, 20235 min read
Daughter of Denver gives everything to Christ as a new Sister of Life
Even amid great challenges to life in our world, eight women will give their lives in love to the Lord Jesus this Saturday. The eight...
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...
Aaron Lambert
Jul 30, 20233 min read
UPDATED: Catholic community helps grant wish of girl fighting cancer to meet Luke Bryan
UPDATE, 7/30: Mary’s wish came true!! She was treated to a VIP meet and greet backstage with Luke Bryan himself when he performed at the...
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...
Aaron Lambert
Jul 28, 20232 min read
Archdiocese of Denver pilgrims embark for World Youth Day Lisbon
Statue of Virgin Mary in front of the Sanctuary of Christ the King, Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Stefan Wloch via Wikicommons |...
Aaron Lambert
Jul 28, 20234 min read
Five Colorful Colorado places named after Catholic saints
On Aug. 1, Colorado will have made it way over the hill at a ripe 147 years old. Better known as Colorado Day, the day commemorates the...
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