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Moira Cullings
Jun 17, 20193 min read
Holy Family in Keenesburg celebrates a century
After 100 years, the tight-knit, diverse community at Holy Family Catholic Church in Keenesburg is still going strong. “It’s a sign for...
Jared Staudt
Jun 13, 20193 min read
Boys to men: Initiating our sons into adulthood
More and more, we are recognizing that we have a serious problem plaguing our society: We lack mature men. Boys’ bodies develop on their...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 6, 20195 min read
Get to know Denver’s five new priests — and their first assignments
Denver, Colorado May 25th, 2019 Ordination of Priests at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Five new priests were...
Moira Cullings
Jun 6, 20192 min read
‘Julia’s canoe’ fills with prayer intentions
(Photo: David M Chambers / Unsplash) Julia Greeley’s selfless life has captured the attention of Catholics around the world. Many believe...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 5, 20195 min read
Well done, good and faithful servants: Honoring our priests for their years of service
25 years Father James Goggins Ordained 6/4/1994 Father James Goggins felt drawn to religious life when he was just a boy. “We had...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 4, 20195 min read
New Vatican norms against sex abuse build on policies mandated by the Archdiocese of Denver in 1991
by Kevin Jones/Catholic News Agency The Vatican’s global norms mandating sex abuse reporting took effect June 1, but two North American...
Moira Cullings
Jun 3, 20192 min read
Annunciation fifth graders write, illustrate children’s book about Julia Greeley
When members of the Julia Greeley Guild visited the fifth-grade class at Annunciation Catholic School in Denver, they mentioned their...
Carmen Elena Villa
May 31, 20192 min read
Centro San Juan Diego has a new director: Alfonso Lara
The Archdiocese of Denver announced Friday, May 31 the election of Alfonso Lara as the new Director of Centro San Juan Diego. “I am very...
Carmen Elena Villa
May 30, 20197 min read
Archbishop Aquila ordains five men to the priesthood
Denver, Colorado May 25th, 2019 Ordination of Priests at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Recalling the phrase Jesus...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 30, 20194 min read
Part-timers, world travelers influence mountain parish life
As the winter season winds down in Colorado’s mountain towns, Catholic churches deep in the Rockies will look a little different during...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 29, 20194 min read
Get away to pray: Encounter God at one of these retreat places near Denver this summer
Beyond the never-ending debate of whether summer is better than winter or vice versa, there is no doubt that the green, flowers and fauna...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 26, 20192 min read
Late St. Joseph deacon ‘reached out into the peripheries’ during ministry
Deacon Maclovio (Max) Sanchez, 87, passed away peacefully in Olathe, Kansas on April 30. Deacon Sanchez was assigned to St. Joseph’s...
Aaron Lambert
May 24, 20194 min read
STEM shooting hero remembered for his unwavering kindness and faith
He loved the outdoors. He loved technology. He loved his friends. He just plain loved. Kendrick Castillo was a faithful, kind and caring...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 24, 20192 min read
Colorado Catholic Conference notes several victories during 2019 Legislative Session
January 23, 2019, Denver, Colorado. Catholic school students visit the Denver Capitol to watch the Colorado Senate during voting and meet...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 24, 20193 min read
Business transforms sacramental dresses for the next generation
When Lauren Forthofer managed a bridal store, she often noticed mothers and grandmothers wishing their daughters and granddaughters would...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 24, 20193 min read
Longtime organist was a business exec with zest for life
Sage Ann Scheer, a trained classical pianist who shared her talents as organist at Denver’s Risen Christ Church for more than 40 years,...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 24, 20193 min read
Congratulations and Godspeed, Class of 2019!
The sun is out, flowers are blooming, and high school students’ palms are sweating — not for cash, (though there’ll probably be plenty of...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
May 22, 20194 min read
Curtail our culture of violence by addressing abortion
Many people are worried about the increasing levels of violence in our country, and over the past week, three states passed laws that...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 21, 20192 min read
Young adults invited to service opportunity at Steubenville of the Rockies
The Office of Evangelization and Family Life Ministries is seeking young adults for a volunteer opportunity during the annual...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 21, 20193 min read
Bishop Machebeuf’s ‘Shut Down for Service’ day enriches community
Every year, students at Bishop Machebeuf High School take a break from classes to go out and serve their community for an entire day....
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