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Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 29, 20223 min read
Bishop Machebeuf: Meet the New President & Principal
By Dakota Pesce As Bishop Machebeuf prepares for the 2022-2023 academic year, the high school is also welcoming Erich Hoffer as President...
Aaron Lambert
Jul 28, 20228 min read
Q&A: Dr. Bob Schuchts on healing after an abortion
If evil is the distortion of the good, then it would seem that abortion and all the trauma that comes with it is one of the preeminent...
George Weigel
Jul 27, 20223 min read
Another assault on John Paul II
On May 13, 1981, Pope John Paul II had lunch in the papal apartment with Dr. Jerome Lejeune, the renowned French pediatrician and...
Aaron Lambert
Jul 26, 20226 min read
New life and the gift of accompaniment
When a woman who is unexpectedly pregnant knocks at the door of the Sisters of Life, they’re aren’t shunned or shamed, nor is there any...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 25, 20224 min read
The road to Emmaus Hospice
Building on their loving service to the Denver community for nearly 100 years, Dominican Home Health Agency has transformed with a new...
Mary Beth Bonacci
Jul 21, 20225 min read
The clash of the post-Roe worldviews
Hundreds of pro-abortion demonstrators tried to block a monthly pro-life march and prayer vigil at a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic...
Jared Staudt
Jul 20, 20224 min read
Heaven on Earth: Liturgical Wisdom from Eastern Christianity
It is easy to forget that the Catholic Church is composed of 24 self-governing Churches with distinct liturgical rites. We lose sight of...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Jul 19, 20222 min read
RESCHEDULED: Cardinal Stafford Interviewed Ahead of Online Lecture
Denver’s very own Cardinal Stafford sat down with The Pillar to reflect on the Liturgy of the Hours, prayer, the Church, his own...
George Weigel
Jul 19, 20223 min read
The irrepressible, irreplaceable Midge Decter
About two-thirds of the way through that fine 1992 film, A League of Their Own , star catcher Dottie Hinson has had enough of the grind...
Brittany Vessely
Jul 19, 20226 min read
Pro-Life Colorado: The Unified Voice of the Pro-Life Movement in Colorado
Americans, both pro-life and pro-abortion, anxiously awaited the U.S. Supreme Court decision Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health...
Lynn Grandon
Jul 18, 20225 min read
Victory, mourning and the road ahead in post-Roe Colorado
With the U.S. Supreme Court sending the issue of abortion back to the states with the Dobbs decision, we celebrate a new era...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 15, 20225 min read
‘Do whatever he tells you’: A look back at Archbishop Aquila’s 10 years as bishop
(Photo by Andrew Wright/Denver Catholic) On July 18, 2012, something happened to Bishop Samuel J. Aquila that he never expected — he was...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Jul 15, 20224 min read
The Future of the Pro-life Movement in Colorado
Just as the Roe v. Wade ruling in 1973 was a turning point for how our country treats innocent and vulnerable children in the womb, the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 14, 20222 min read
Vatican astronomer: Webb telescope space images are ‘food for the human spirit’
By Hannah Brockhaus/Catholic News Agency The first images from the James Webb space telescope reveal God’s creation and feed our souls, a...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 14, 20221 min read
Archbishop Aquila interviewed by Catholic World Report ahead of 10th anniversary as bishop of Denver
(Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic) Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila celebrates his 10th anniversary as archbishop of Denver next week. To...
George Weigel
Jul 12, 20223 min read
The War of the Conciliar Succession, continued
While I’ve never been able to remember the details of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714) and the War of the Austrian...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 12, 20223 min read
Congrats and Godspeed, Class of 2022!
Bishop Machebeuf High School celebrates graduation in 2013 by throwing their caps in the air. A little late, but we want to honor our...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 8, 20222 min read
Deacon Benedetto remembered for ministering to the deaf and disabled
Deacon Joseph Benedetto, 75 years old, passed away on June 14. Deacon Benedetto was at Holy Cross Parish in Thornton and St. Bernadette...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 7, 20224 min read
Pope Francis Pens Letter on Liturgy After ‘Traditionis Custodes’
By Hannah Brockhaus/Catholic News Agency Pope Francis published a letter on the liturgy June 29, nearly one year after he issued the motu...
National Catholic Register
Jul 7, 20228 min read
Pro-Life Perspectives on Life-Threatening Pregnancies: Experts Contest Claim That Abortion Is Necessary
Photo by Hollie Santos on Unsplash By Lauretta Brown/National Catholic Register Shortly after Roe v. Wade was overturned and pro-life...
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