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Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 17, 20165 min read
Denver’s ‘Angel of Charity’ on road to sainthood
A freed slave, a servant, and perhaps one day a saint – Julia Greeley was not your average Denverite, according to her biographer,...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 16, 20162 min read
<strong>His Church, our experience</strong>: The new and improved Denver Catholic
As you probably have noticed by now, we’ve updated the Denver Catholic print edition with our new logo. We’ve also given it a minor...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 10, 20164 min read
Denver’s iconic Cathedral Basilica to undergo extensive repairs
What stands at 210 feet, contains ornate stonework dating back to the early 1900s, and is covered in $985,000 worth of scaffolding in...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Nov 10, 20163 min read
100 years later, Fatima message rings true
On May 13, 1917, three children named Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta were grazing their family’s flock of sheep when the Virgin Mary...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 10, 20163 min read
FULL TEXT: Apostolic Penitentiary opening Our Lady of Fatima Jubilee Year
Very Blessed Father, Samuel Joseph Aquila, Metropolitan Archbishop of Denver, acting in his own name and in the person of the Pastor, of...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 10, 20163 min read
Fatima Parish entrusted with ‘great responsibility’
As this Jubilee Year of Mercy comes to an end, the graces will continue to flow into the Archdiocese of Denver as another Jubilee Year...
Aaron Lambert
Nov 9, 20162 min read
Amidst passage of physician-assisted suicide law, hope remains
After a long and hard fought battle on the part of the Colorado Catholic Conference and the No on Prop 106 campaign, Colorado voters...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 4, 20162 min read
‘You belong to the Father,’ Archbishop tells Bishop Rodriguez at ordination
It was a joyous day for the Archdiocese of Denver Nov. 4, when new auxiliary Bishop Jorge Rodriguez was consecrated to the fullness of...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 4, 20162 min read
Bishop-elect Rodriguez shows humility, gratitude at solemn vespers
At a solemn vespers service on the eve Bishop-elect Jorge Rodriguez’s episcopal ordination, the new auxiliary bishop of Denver was...
Carmen Elena Villa
Nov 3, 20163 min read
Bishop-elect Rodriguez through his family’s eyes
When Bishop-elect Jorge Rodriguez was six years old his parents took a trip to Mexico City, and when they asked their son Jorge what he...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 2, 20166 min read
A priest is what he is because of Christ
At the end of August, Father Jorge Rodríguez was named the auxiliary bishop of Denver. He will be ordained a bishop on Nov. 4 in Denver’s...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 2, 20164 min read
Auxiliary bishop FAQs
Not sure what solemn vespers are? And why does a bishop carry around a staff? Answers to these questions and more can be found here in...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 2, 20163 min read
Key moments of an episcopal ordination
The Ordination Mass for a bishop can be a lengthy liturgy, and if you don’t know what is going on, you can miss out on a lot of rich...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 2, 20162 min read
Bishop-elect Rodriguez to be welcomed by community at solemn vespers
On the eve of a bishop’s episcopal ordination, it is a long-held tradition within the Catholic Church to hold an evening prayer service,...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 27, 20163 min read
Prayer One: Praying high from the friendly skies
Look, up in the sky, it’s a bird, it’s a plane…no, it’s Prayer One! Prayer One is a ministry started by pilot Jeff Puckett and Christian...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 27, 20161 min read
Explaining Bishop-elect Rodriguez’s motto and coat of arms
Bishop-elect Jorge Rodriguez will be installed as auxiliary bishop of Denver Nov. 4, and anytime a new bishop is ordained, the Church...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 26, 20166 min read
Longtime married couples honored at annual Anniversary Mass
In what has become a treasured tradition of the Archdiocese of Denver, over 130 married couples gathered at Immaculate Heart of Mary...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 21, 20161 min read
Small-town parish celebrates 100 years
On Sunday, Oct. 16, St. John’s Parish in Stoneham celebrated its 100th anniversary. Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila was in attendance and...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 21, 20163 min read
‘Small in number, strong in faith’
St. John’s Parish, located in Stoneham, Colo., is not a big parish; however, this doesn’t stop them from practicing their Catholic faith...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 21, 20162 min read
Archbishop, mayor stand ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities of Denver CEO Larry Smith unveiled plans for a new women’s shelter during an event Oct. 17 with Archbishop Samuel J....
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