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Aaron Lambert
Aug 21, 20234 min read
Grappling with the Real Presence
The doctrine of the Real Presence, as laid out by Jesus himself in John 6, lies at the heart of the Catholic faith. More than that,...
Aaron Lambert
Aug 15, 20232 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 15: ‘Have no fear’ — the Holy Father bids farewell
An aerial shot of the closing Mass at Cherry Creek State Park. (File photo) Even though the final day of his visit had come and it was...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 14, 20232 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 14: The Pope prays with pilgrims
On Aug. 14, 1993, pilgrims gathered at the Cathedral for a Mass with the Holy Father, where he spoke of the need for a New Evangelization...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 13, 20233 min read
Is the Solemnity of the Assumption a Holy Day of Obligation?
The Solemnity of the Assumption, which is celebrated on Aug. 15 each year, commemorates Mary’s assumption into Heaven. Our Lady holds a...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 13, 20232 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 13: Bishops’ Mass, Way of the Cross and Camp St. Malo
The Holy Father spent his “day off” on Aug. 13, 1993, celebrating a Mass with Bishops and Cardinals from around the U.S. at Denver’s own...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 12, 20231 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 12: The ‘Rockstar Pope’ Arrives!
On Aug. 12, 1993, the “Rockstar Pope” arrived in the Mile High City for World Youth Day. He met with President Bill Clinton at Regis...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 11, 20231 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 11: Arrival of Pilgrims and Opening Mass
Today marks the 30th anniversary of World Youth Day Denver and Pope St. John Paul II’s historic visit. Over the next five days, we will...
Bishop Robert Barron
Aug 10, 20238 min read
The scandal of John 6
All four Gospels have an account of the multiplication of the loaves and fish. St. John’s version of this story can be found at the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 10, 20238 min read
The scandal of John 6
All four Gospels have an account of the multiplication of the loaves and fish. St. John’s version of this story can be found at the...
Vladimir Mauricio-Perez
Aug 8, 20235 min read
‘Dominican moment’: How St. Dominic’s parish is building a community around the Eucharist, formation and encounter
It’s hard not to fix one’s gaze on the formidable neo-Gothic church of St. Dominic as one drives by Federal and Speer Boulevard in...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Aug 3, 20231 min read
‘You have the words of eternal life’: Read Archbishop Aquila’s new pastoral note
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Archdiocese of Denver
Aug 3, 20233 min read
Archbishop’s August prayer intention: For a generous response to God’s call to the priesthood and religious life
In light of St. John Vianney’s feast day on Aug. 4, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila’s August prayer intention is for a generous response to...
Jared Staudt
Jul 27, 20234 min read
‘Lord, to whom shall we go?’: How the Eucharist changes our life
We eat food in order to live. Jesus offered himself as the “bread of life” so that we could live a different kind of life. We have a hard...
Bishop Robert Barron
Jul 26, 20234 min read
Oppenheimer’s Frown
Universal Pictures Cillian Murphy, who beautifully evokes the physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan’s new film , wears,...
Aaron Lambert
Jul 20, 20232 min read
A guide to make a good confession, from a priest who teaches confession
Sometimes, we Catholics tend to overcomplicate confession: “Was this a sin? Do I need to confess that? Do I really even need to go to...
Archdiocese of Denver
Jul 18, 20232 min read
‘Arise, O Lord!’: Discover the Holy Face Chaplet
Spiritual warfare is real, and as the U.S. Church embarks on this Eucharistic Revival together, you can be sure that the enemy will do...
Guest Contributor
Jul 13, 20236 min read
Have Nothing to Do With The Dragon, Part I – New Age Practices
William Blake (British, 1757-1827). The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed with the Sun (Rev. 12: 1-4), ca. 1803-1805. By Deacon...
Aaron Lambert
Jul 12, 20233 min read
Film Review: "Sound of Freedom" sheds light on scourge of child sex trafficking
Photo courtesy of Angel Studios Of all the evils that exist in the world, those that involve harming children are among the most grave....
Guest Contributor
Jul 10, 20233 min read
Third annual Denver Marian Conference set for Oct. 20-22
Photo by De un discípulo via Cathopic By William J. Dagendesh Our Blessed Virgin Mother Mary highlights the third Denver Marian...
Makena Cervantes
Jul 6, 20234 min read
Endow marks 20 years of celebrating the feminine genius
“Twenty years ago in Denver, three women encountered Pope St John Paul II’s writings on the new feminism,” said Annette Bergeon, current...
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