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Father John Nepil
May 28, 20217 min read
Christ, the ballast of Christian community
(Photo: Adobe Stock) On the morning of August 10, 1628, the Swedish warship Vasa set sail from its harbor in the port of Stockholm. Built...
Denver Catholic Staff
May 26, 20214 min read
What happens in Germany, revisited
By Francis X. Maier Writing on the quincentennial of the Reformation and its parallels with emerging problems in the 21st-century German...
Aaron Lambert
Apr 29, 20216 min read
What today’s world can learn from the Guardian of the Redeemer
While it’s fitting and perhaps even providential that Pope Francis proclaimed this year the Year of St. Joseph, the truth is that St....
Bishop Jorge Rodriguez
Apr 23, 20216 min read
St. Joseph through Mary’s eyes
Detail of high altar by Sieger Koder in St. Joseph's Church in Bad Urach, Germany There are two people who could best provide a...
Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 6, 20216 min read
The Resurrection: Hysterical Belief or Historical Reality?
By Dr. Alan Fimister Assistant Professor at St. John Vianney Theological Seminary At the Last Supper, Our Lord told his disciples, “Amen,...
Aaron Lambert
Apr 2, 20213 min read
St. Dismas: A penitent thief and the paradise of belief
“Truly, I say to you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.” There is power in words, and especially so in the words of Christ. While...
Scott Elmer, D. Min.
Apr 2, 20216 min read
The Crucified Christ: An emblem of victory
The Christ on a background of the sky ,3d render (Photo: Adobe Stock) The crucified Christ is both the most popular and powerful image in...
Daniel Campbell
Mar 30, 20216 min read
From Paradise then to Paradise now
While not all may know about the story of the Fall of Man, and while not all may understand the story of the Fall of Man, all can...
Aaron Lambert
Mar 26, 20213 min read
Why did Jesus have to go into the desert?
COL; (c) City of London Corporation; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation (Painting: Briton Rivière, The Temptation in the...
Aaron Lambert
Feb 23, 20214 min read
Remembering Father Leo Heinrichs, Denver’s little-known martyr who could one day be a saint
Father Leo Heinrichs woke up the morning of Feb. 23, 1908, and prepared for the 6 a.m. Mass at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish in Denver....
Jared Staudt
Feb 18, 20215 min read
We live in a fallen world. Now what?
Once, an editor of The Times newspaper asked G.K. Chesterton, “What is wrong with the world?” Chesterton, the great master of common...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 17, 20215 min read
What went wrong?
By Debbie Herbeck Author, Speaker and Founder of the Be Love Revolution One of my favorite things to do with my small grandchildren is to...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 16, 20217 min read
The Marvelous Goodness of God’s Creation
By Katie Prejean McGrady Wife, Mother, Author, Speaker Nearly every morning, on the way to school, my three-year-old daughter shouts from...
Aaron Lambert
Feb 11, 20217 min read
Want to know the secret to happiness? Ask regular churchgoers.
As the poster year for hardship that was 2020 came to a much-anticipated end, a rather telling Gallup poll about happiness quietly passed...
Guest Contributor
Feb 9, 20214 min read
Communion, Confession and Causing Scandal
By John Sehorn Assistant Professor of Theology at the Augustine Institute Catholics and non-Catholics alike are often confused or...
Daniel Campbell
Jan 21, 20214 min read
Five tips for reading the Word of God
Sunday, Jan. 24 marks “The Sunday of the Word of God,” instituted by Pope Francis last year and to be held every year on the third Sunday...
Rocio Madera
Dec 11, 20206 min read
Our Lady Of Guadalupe: The miracle that changed history
Before the arrival of the Spanish Conquistadors to the American continent, the residents of Tenochtitlan, modern-day Mexico City, had...
Catholic News Agency
Dec 8, 20206 min read
Pope Francis Proclaims Year of St. Joseph
Pope Francis announced a Year of St. Joseph Tuesday in honor of the 150th anniversary of the saint’s proclamation as patron of the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 1, 20205 min read
To be a Christian is to be antiracist
Let’s talk about racism. A caveat to this article is that I am a white, straight, Christian male, and as such I have not had a lived...
Aaron Lambert
Nov 24, 20206 min read
<em>Samaritanus Bonus</em> and the hope of ‘remaining’
To those who care for the sick, the scene of the Cross provides a way of understanding that even when it seems that there is nothing more...
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