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Aaron Lambert
Sep 12, 20193 min read
Community-rooted St. Theresa’s breaks ground for long-awaited new church
Carmine DeSantis was six years old when St. Theresa’s Parish in Frederick was being constructed. Having just immigrated from Italy with...
Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 12, 20192 min read
Fallen away veterans invited back to Church
The names of 6,200 Coloradans killed or missing in action are listed on the Colorado Freedom Memorial in Aurora. For the first time since...
Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 12, 20194 min read
Suit challenges religious liberty of Catholic hospitals over assisted suicide
A Colorado man with cancer along with his doctor have filed a suit last month against a health system run by the Catholic Church. The...
Rocio Madera
Sep 11, 20192 min read
WATCH: Bishop Rodriguez to celebrate special Mass for World Day of Migrants and Refugees
In celebration of the 105th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, the Archdiocese of Denver will join Pope Francis and our brothers and...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 29, 20194 min read
A bold step for priestly formation, and now a leader in the New Evangelization
In 1994, the seminary in Denver, St. Thomas Seminary, closed its doors. St. John Vianney Theological Seminary opened five years later...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 26, 20196 min read
How these college freshmen found the faith through friendship
By Perry West/Catholic News Agency The phenomenon is well-documented. When young Catholics go away to college, a troublingly high...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 23, 20194 min read
Machebeuf basketball star traded success playing hoops for a solitary life of prayer
Shelly Pennefather led the Bishop Machebeuf High School girls’ basketball team to victory in every game she played in. It was not...
Rocio Madera
Aug 22, 20192 min read
Archdiocese of Denver youth invited to a life-changing experience at the NCYC
Youth of the Archdiocese of Denver are invited to join 25,000 other Catholic teens from around the country for an amazing opportunity to...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 22, 20194 min read
Trappist monk gets blessing confirming his role as abbot
On Aug. 10, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila gave the abbatial blessing confirming Father Charles Albanese, a Cistercian of the Strict...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 22, 20194 min read
Country mission church marks centennial anniversary
A hundred years ago, the Catholics of Weldona, a farm community 80 miles northeast of Denver, built a red brick church topped by a white...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 22, 20192 min read
Late Deacon Mooneyham was a ‘humble intercessor’
Deacon Gene Mooneyham, 83, passed away peacefully the morning of Aug. 5. Deacon Gene began his ministry at St. Jude’s Catholic Church in...
Aaron Lambert
Aug 21, 20196 min read
New Catholic school leaders rise to the challenge
There’s never been a more exciting time than now to be a student at one of Denver’s Catholic schools. With robust curriculums that form...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 19, 20191 min read
Welcome back! A message from the superintendent as Catholic Schools begin the 2019-2020 academic sch
Elias Moo, Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Archdiocese of Denver, took to social media to welcome Catholic schools’...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 15, 20194 min read
Denver’s first Catholic classical high school opens under patronage of Our Lady of Victory
Nearly half a millennium ago, thousands of Catholics heeded Pope Pius V’s call to pray the Rosary requesting Our Lady’s intercession for...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 13, 20193 min read
Archbishop Chaput recalls Columbine in response to recent mass shootings
By Christine Rousselle/Catholic News Agency Gun control laws alone will not stop mass shootings effectively, Archbishop Charles Chaput of...
Aaron Lambert
Aug 13, 20193 min read
She wasn’t Catholic when she started going to Catholic school. Now she and five others are.
Emily Maerz was in first grade when she decided that she wanted to be baptized, thus starting her journey into the Catholic Church. Her...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 9, 20192 min read
Late deacon escaped Vietnam during war, ministered to refugees
Deacon Joseph Van Tam Le, 97, passed away peacefully on the evening of July 18, 2019. Deacon Joseph was assigned to Queen of Vietnamese...
Aaron Lambert
Aug 8, 20194 min read
Teachers’ union abortion declaration a threat to education, Catholic critics say
A new declaration by the nation’s largest teachers’ union is causing some in Catholic education to raise their eyebrows in alarm. Earlier...
Jared Staudt
Aug 8, 20193 min read
What every Catholic should know
Catholic literacy has been in steady decline. A recent Pew poll revealed that only 50% of Catholics know that the Church teaches that...
Rocio Madera
Aug 8, 20192 min read
‘Faith can move mountains’: Come join the EWTN Family Celebration in Denver
EWTN visits Prime Osbourne Center Jacksonville Florida 2018 Families are invited to come and grow in faith as a family at the 2019 EWTN...
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