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Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 16, 20152 min read
40 Days for Life Energized by New Life
40 Days for Life is nearing its end, but that doesn’t mean advocacy for life has to. That’s what Morgan Rosand, program coordinator to...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 2, 20153 min read
Denver Priest Leads Pilgrimage to Hometown of Philadelphia for Pope’s Visit
Father Joe Doman was born and raised in Philadelphia, a city known for its rich historical landmarks, cheesesteak sandwiches, and of...
Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 25, 20154 min read
Meet the first Missionary Sisters of St. Charles Borromeo in the United States
By Roxanne King Nativity of Our Lord Parish in Broomfield earned a new place in history earlier this month when two Missionary Sisters of...
Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 25, 20153 min read
The princess, the pea and the mission ad gentes
St. Frances Cabrini Parish has seen startling success with their evangelization plan. Instead of bingo or balloon festivals, they’re...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 28, 20153 min read
St. Mary’s parish anniversary: ceiling collapses, hope soars
Some parishes would take the sky literally falling as a cause for panic, especially if this happened a week before its golden anniversary...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 21, 20153 min read
Connecting parishes to people in the pews
Local pastors and church staff are dreaming of the day when they can share Christ’s message with their parishioners at the click of a...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 9, 20151 min read
Deacons have their day
Deacons from across the Archdiocese of Denver gathered for a special Mass with Archbishop Samuel Aquila and were honored for their...
Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 16, 20144 min read
Longmont food bank delivers more than food
The food bank at St. John the Baptist Parish in Longmont provides between 11,000 to 14,000 pounds of food each week to anywhere from 200...
Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 11, 20142 min read
New mountain church offers ‘spiritual recreation’
(UPDATED Oct. 2, 2014 with photos from Sept. 14 dedication, photos by Shannon Lukens) Every summer thousands of Colorado families head...
Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 1, 20144 min read
Taking people from ‘nones’ to regulars
Catholic heavyweights behind a Denver-launched parish revitalization movement shared with evangelizers across the country last week the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 1, 20143 min read
Ownership found after friends join sacred art walk
After Barbara Finnegan and her friend traveled across the Front Range to visit some of the most notable sacred art and architecture...
Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 1, 20143 min read
Priesthood a surprise, call to deepening faith for 25-year priests
The following priests in the Archdiocese of Denver are marking 25 years in the priesthood. In the 1970s, Father Brown desired to convert...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 30, 20141 min read
Retired priest back to full-time ministry
For those who may be wondering what happened to Father Jude Geilenkirchen, 76, since his retirement from active ministry in 2009, he is...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 7, 20142 min read
VIDEO: Fruits blessed in ancient Byzantine tradition
One of Denver’s smallest Catholic churches is keeper of some of the most ancient Christian traditions. On the feast of the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 18, 20142 min read
Western Slope priest dies at 85
Msgr. Thomas Dentici, who worked to connect the Western Slope with Denver and launched its first Catholic Charities’ office, died July...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 23, 20141 min read
Music composer takes stage at Spirit of Christ
Contemporary liturgical composer and musician Daniel Schutte visited Spirit of Christ Church in Arvada early this month to lead a...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 20, 20143 min read
50 years a priest and much gratitude
Father Michael Kerrigan Since 1966 Father Kerrigan, who was born in Leadville, has been assigned to guide the flock of faithful. He began...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 5, 20143 min read
Native, foreign priests reach 60-year jubilees in archdiocese
During the Denver Archdiocese’s annual Chrism Mass in April, priests were honored for their jubilee years of service to the Church. Below...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 29, 20141 min read
Girls learn they are made for grace and crowned princesses
More than 70 girls were crowned as princesses after completing a parish-sponsored retreat that focused on Catholic themes. The Catholic...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 13, 20142 min read
Maronite bishops break bread with Denver archbishop
Archbishop Samuel Aquila of the Denver Archdiocese, right, exchanges gifts with Maronite Bishop Abdallah E. Zaidan, M.L.M., center, as...
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