On Mission
Catholic News Agency
Dec 18, 2024
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Santa’s tomb? Coffin of St. Nicholas may have been found — but there’s a catch
St. Nicholas, by Jaroslav Čermák (1831-1878). (Photo: Galerie Art Praha via Wikimedia/Public Domain) By Jonah McKeown/CNA After years of...
Vladimir Mauricio-Perez
Dec 17, 2024
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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...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Dec 17, 2024
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'A Renewal of Hope': Denver's Holy Ghost Parish Celebrates 100 Years of Service with Christmas Luncheon for Those in Need
Holy Ghost Parish in Denver celebrated its 100th anniversary in its current location with a sit-down holiday meal for the homeless, a...
National Catholic Register
Dec 17, 2024
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Happy Birthday to Pope Francis, a Quotable Pontiff
Pope Francis is presented with a birthday cake aboard the papal plane on the return from his trip to Corsica on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. He...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 16, 2024
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Colorado Catholic Conference Director Honored with John K. Andrews Award at Colorado Christian University Event
Brittany Vessely, executive director of the Colorado Catholic Conference, was honored Thursday for her work in the pro-life movement in...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 16, 2024
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Unable to Attend Christmas Mass? Tune into Denver's Televised Mass for a Special Holiday Broadcast
(Photo provided) Reminder: viewing a TV or online Mass does not fulfill the Sunday or Holy Day obligation, but is intended to be a...
Catholic Charities
Dec 16, 2024
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Grief and Loss in the Holiday Season
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Allison Anyamele Therapist at St. Raphael Counseling, a ministry of Catholic Charities The holidays are here! And...
Catholic News Agency
Dec 15, 2024
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Pope Francis: Gentleness, respect are more effective than ‘the strength of arguments’
Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican for his general audience on Wednesday, Dec. 11,...
Catholic News Agency
Dec 15, 2024
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Pope Francis releases World Day of Peace message, renews call to end death penalty
Pope Francis speaks to pilgrims gathered in the Paul VI Audience Hall for his general audience on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, at the...
Catholic News Agency
Dec 14, 2024
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Christmas 2024: Handmade gifts from 14 Catholic monasteries
The contemplative Sisters of the Monastery of Bethlehem in Livingston Manor, New York, support themselves by offering their hand-painted...
National Catholic Register
Dec 14, 2024
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Pro Tips for Parents for Having a Peaceful Advent and Christmas
An Advent wreath has its place on the Cowden family table all season. (Photo: Debbie Cowden) By Debbie Cowden/National Catholic Register...
Catholic Charities
Dec 13, 2024
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Missionaries for Life: Catholic High School Symposium Brings Powerful Pro-Life Testimonies
(Photo provided) Dozens of young people from across the archdiocese came together Saturday for the Catholic High School Symposium,...