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Aaron Lambert
Mar 13, 20203 min read
Keep it simple: Lenten giving made easy
We have officially entered the season of Lent, which can only mean one thing: For the next 40 days, willful suffering, deprivation and...
Aaron Lambert
Mar 13, 20203 min read
Archbishop to new transitional deacons: Look to the examples of Sts. Peter and Joseph
On Feb. 22, the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila ordained six men to the transitional diaconate during a Mass...
Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 13, 20205 min read
Archbishop Aquila, clergy and faithful express gratitude for Archbishop Chaput
For Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila and many Colorado clergy and lay members, the deep influence that Archbishop Charles J. Chaput exerted...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Mar 13, 20203 min read
Coronavirus (COVID-19) should cause reflection, not panic
Lent is a time during which Catholics return to the basic practices of the faith – prayer, fasting and almsgiving – to promote deeper...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 28, 20205 min read
Q&A: Deacon Rob Lanciotti, former CDC virologist, shares coronavirus tips
Deacon Rob Lanciotti of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Fort Collins holds a doctoral degree in Microbiology and was employed as a virologist...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 28, 20201 min read
Coronavirus: Spiritual Resources
With confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) now in multiple regions of Colorado and the Governor declaring a State of Emergency, the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 28, 20205 min read
Honored for 50 years of service at Cabrini Shrine, man says it’s been ‘blessing after blessing’
Every workday, facilities manager Tom Francis starts his morning the same way. He enters the chapel at Mother Cabrini Shrine on Lookout...
Rocio Madera
Feb 27, 20202 min read
Denver mayor surprises Catholic school students for Black History Month presentation
On Monday, February 24, Christ the King Roman Catholic School in Denver held their first Black History Month celebration, and among the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 27, 20205 min read
Five books to help you reboot your spiritual life this Lent
Lent provides the opportunity for a spiritual restart. Below are descriptions of five excellent books and comments from the authors on...
Aaron Lambert
Feb 26, 20203 min read
Death penalty repeal passes in House, bill now awaits governor’s signature
The Colorado House of Representatives passed a bill to repeal the death penalty in Colorado Feb. 26, after five previous attempts failed...
Rocio Madera
Feb 24, 20202 min read
Make sure your kids aren’t caught bored this summer
BROOMFIELD, CO - JULY 26-31- Youth and children participate in the Totus Tuus summer program at Nativity of our Lord Parish from July...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 24, 20203 min read
Archdiocese’s most senior priest, Father Purfield, dies at 93
Father James Purfield, who marked his 65th anniversary as a priest last year and was the eldest priest in the Denver Archdiocese, died...
Rocio Madera
Feb 22, 20204 min read
Knights of Columbus Fish Fry Fridays are back
Fried Fish and Chips on a White Background Lent is just around the corner, which can mean only one thing: Knights of Columbus Fish Fry...
Jared Staudt
Feb 20, 20203 min read
Discover the wonders of Catholic France on the Vine & Cloister pilgrimage
Tucked away in the province of Burgundy, wine, Romanesque architecture, and the monastic life all reached their highpoint in the Middle...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 20, 20204 min read
Benedictine priest was last surviving monk of Holy Cross Abbey
Benedictine Father Michael Murray, who was the last surviving monk of Holy Cross Abbey in Cañon City, died Dec. 14. He was 83. He had...
Aaron Lambert
Feb 19, 20202 min read
Archbishop Aquila on <em>ad limina visit</em>, Pope Francis and more
During his ad limina visit Feb. 10-15, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila was granted an audience with Pope Francis for over two hours where...
Aaron Lambert
Feb 14, 20203 min read
Haven’t signed to get the late-term abortion ban on the ballot? Now’s your chance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yA27eM5rie4 If you haven’t had a chance to sign the petition to get Initiative 120 on the ballot this...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 13, 20204 min read
Q&A: How to maintain your faith during these challenging times
The challenges the Church faces today come not only from the surrounding culture that is increasingly hostile to it, but also from...
Jared Staudt
Feb 11, 20203 min read
Pray the new Consecration to St. Joseph beginning Feb. 16
“Now is the time of St. Joseph!” Although it possible to overlook St. Joseph in the story of salvation history due to his silence in the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 10, 20204 min read
After decades of anticipation, northern Colorado will have its first Catholic high school
“No one hesitated to remind me that it was the fourth feasibility study for a Catholic high school in northern Colorado,” Dr. Margo...
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