On Mission
Guest Contributor
Oct 22, 2024
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WATCH: Preaching and politics: How do priests do it?
Election season is in full swing, and its hecticness is unparalleled. Some avoid it like the plague; others are eager to discuss and...
Guest Contributor
Oct 21, 2024
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Finding faith amidst the flames: Deacon-firefighter Derrick Johnson’s testimony
(Photo provided) By Caitlin Wojtasek 2024 marks the 50th Jubilee of the Permanent Diaconate here in the Archdiocese of Denver. Through...
Guest Contributor
Oct 21, 2024
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Empowering parents: The fight for educational choice in Colorado
(Photo by Jason Weinrich) By Shawn Peterson President, Catholic Education Partners An option is something that exists; a choice is...
Catholic Charities
Oct 21, 2024
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“I used to have to choose between diapers or milk” before Marisol Family
Jennifer Gonzales has been coming to Marisol Family for almost a year and says the program has been a real lifesaver. Before she found...
National Catholic Register
Oct 20, 2024
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Catholic Support for Parents Experiencing Miscarriage or Infant Loss
October is recognized as Infant Loss Awareness Month. The Catechism of the Catholic Church states that the Church entrusts unbaptized...
Catholic Charities
Oct 19, 2024
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From the classroom to Little Flower, Loretta and Sharon’s humanitarian roots run deep in Aurora
Loretta and Sharon’s lives ran parallel in many ways. They both taught at Aurora Public Schools for decades, their kids went to the same...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 18, 2024
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Form your conscience well this election season: Highlights from the Catechism
(Photo: Kelly Sikkema / Unsplash) Our conscience is our innermost sanctuary where we are “alone with God whose voice echoes in [our]...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 18, 2024
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WATCH: Coloradans have a right to know: Vote NO on Amendment 79
Ballots have arrived! This is a crucial moment in the fight for the dignity of life in Colorado. Serious changes to our state...
Paul Winkler
Oct 18, 2024
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Business Leadership is Your Path to Holiness
(Photo: Adobe Stock) The Catechism of the Catholic Church defines charity as “the theological virtue by which we love God above all...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 18, 2024
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What should a Catholic do during a medical emergency during pregnancy?
With so many life-related initiatives on the ballot across the country, there has been serious talk about the realities of pregnancy,...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 17, 2024
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St. Jude is coming to Colorado!
St. Jude by El Greco (c. 1610) | Public Domain Have you ever felt overwhelmed by life’s challenges? St. Jude, the patron saint of lost...
Catholic Charities
Oct 17, 2024
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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...