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O Come Emmanuel: The Four Masses of Christmas

Dec 23, 20244 min read

O Come Emmanuel: The Four Masses of Christmas

By Hung Pham Director of Liturgy for the Archdiocese of Denver Gustavus III Attending Christmas Mass in 1783, in St Peter's, Rome, Louis...

How to Evangelize during Christmas… without Ruining the Family Dinner

Tanner Kalina

Dec 18, 20245 min read

How to Evangelize during Christmas… without Ruining the Family Dinner

(Photo: Adobe Stock) Magic crystals. My mouth hung ajar as I slowly looked to my wife. She turned to me dumbfounded as she held the...

Find Peace Amidst the Holiday Hustle with this ‘O Antiphon’ Prayer Guide

Vladimir Mauricio-Perez

Dec 17, 20248 min read

Find Peace Amidst the Holiday Hustle with this ‘O Antiphon’ Prayer Guide

Photo by Castorepollux via Wikicommons | CC SA 4.0 Advent can easily become a spiritual struggle when you have decorations, gifts, and...

Guest Contributor

Dec 13, 20245 min read

When the Soul Discovered Joy

(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Mallory Smyth "We who are Christians have a further cause for joy: like Jesus, we know that we are loved by God...

Hope Springs Eternal this Christmas: An Interview with Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT

André Escaleira, Jr.

Dec 11, 20248 min read

Hope Springs Eternal this Christmas: An Interview with Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT

(Photo: Lightstock) It's the darkest time of the year in more ways than one. The sun sets ever earlier, plunging us into darkness as...

Marching to the Heartbeat of the Little Drummer Boy

Aaron Lambert

Dec 6, 20244 min read

Marching to the Heartbeat of the Little Drummer Boy

(Photo: Lightstock) Of all the cultural signs that usher in the Christmas season — twinkling lights, abundant decorations and a general...

Emmanuel, God-with-us: Jesus' Reason this Season is YOU

Guest Contributor

Dec 4, 20245 min read

Emmanuel, God-with-us: Jesus' Reason this Season is YOU

(Photo: Lightstock) By Father Daniel Ciucci Pastor of Most Precious Blood Parish, Denver As a child, I remember attending the 4 p.m....

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila

Dec 3, 20243 min read

The Hope of Christmas

(Photo: Adobe Stock) We celebrate the season of Advent with hope and the season of Christmas with joy. In Advent, we renew our hope in...

From the judge’s bench to the altar: Deacon-Judge Phil McNulty’s testimony

André Escaleira, Jr.

Oct 28, 20244 min read

From the judge’s bench to the altar: Deacon-Judge Phil McNulty’s testimony

2024 marks the 50th Jubilee of the Permanent Diaconate here in the Archdiocese of Denver. Through preaching, service, worship and prayer,...

Great power, greater responsibility: 12 ways to hold our elected officials in prayer

Marie O'Neal

Oct 23, 20244 min read

Great power, greater responsibility: 12 ways to hold our elected officials in prayer

In a world where political leaders face daunting challenges, the call to pray for those in authority is more crucial than ever. Whether...

‘No person is beyond redemption’: One politician’s journey to end the death penalty in Colorado

Guest Contributor

Oct 21, 20245 min read

‘No person is beyond redemption’: One politician’s journey to end the death penalty in Colorado

(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Leroy Garcia Former President of the Colorado State Senate “But God, who is rich in mercy, because of the great...

Maintaining your peace this election season

Catholic Charities

Oct 16, 20243 min read

Maintaining your peace this election season

By Dr. Michelle Connor Harris & Mark Sanders St. Raphael Counseling, a ministry of Catholic Charities of Denver In just a few short...

Brittany Vessely

Oct 13, 20246 min read

The Blessings of Liberty

During the greatest test of the durability of our Constitutional Union, President Abraham Lincoln offered a biblical metaphor to...

Colorado Catholic Conference

Oct 10, 20243 min read

2024 Catholic Voter Guide

As faithful Catholics, it is our duty and obligation to shape the moral character of our community, state and country through voting....

The Real Goal: Human Dignity, Local Community and the Common Good

Jared Staudt

Oct 9, 20244 min read

The Real Goal: Human Dignity, Local Community and the Common Good

“It’s the economy, stupid.” That’s what we’ve heard really matters in our elections. Economic growth and the consequent effects on our...

Pro-Life Colorado: Building a culture of life

Denver Catholic Staff

Oct 7, 20245 min read

Pro-Life Colorado: Building a culture of life

The battle for life rages on in Colorado. As the so-called Right to Abortion amendment heads to the ballot this November, stakes are...

Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila

Oct 6, 20244 min read

Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship

As an American, I find great inspiration in the documents that laid the foundation for our nation and in the lives of the men and women...

Guest Contributor

Sep 23, 20244 min read

We become what we receive

(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Cecilia Dietzler Evangelization Specialist for the Archdiocese of Denver The first time I taught someone about...

From tax collector to the diaconate: Deacon Pedro Reyes’ modern St. Matthew story

André Escaleira, Jr.

Sep 18, 20244 min read

From tax collector to the diaconate: Deacon Pedro Reyes’ modern St. Matthew story

2024 marks the 50th Jubilee of the Permanent Diaconate here in the Archdiocese of Denver. Through preaching, service, worship and...

Praying for our priests: 12 ways to spiritually support our clergy

Guest Contributor

Sep 17, 20245 min read

Praying for our priests: 12 ways to spiritually support our clergy

By Opus Angelorum Our priests need our support! While they need equipped leaders to be on mission with them, they first and foremost...

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