John Paul II, youth minister
Pole that he was, Karol Wojtyla had a well-developed sense of historical irony. So from his present position in the Communion of Saints, he might be struck by the ironic […]
Today is the feast day of St. John Paul II. His visit to Denver for World Youth Day in 1993 had an immense impact o… https://t.co/Eeu0pZeCes
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Q&A: The Beer Option explores the rich brew of beer and Catholic culture
It’s easy to scoff at the idea of beer playing an important role in the Church’s history, but as it turns out, Christians can learn quite a bit from not […]
The five traits of an Evangelizing Parish
Far from being a place where people can hide and live comfortably, the parish is a Eucharistic community that is called to “launch into the deep” because it is, “by […]
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Context for covering the ‘crisis’ in the Church
The Catholic Church has reduced the number of alleged offenses of sexual abuse of minors by 95 percent. If you take just one thing from this article, it’s that from […]
Saints come alive at ‘Night at the Cemetery’
“Night at the Cemetery” will take place at Mount Olivet in Wheat Ridge Oct. 18 and 25 from 6-8 p.m. for middle school students, and Oct. 20 and 27 from […]
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The Catholic crisis, in perspective
Perspective is at least as important when reading the signs of the times as it is in landscape painting. And so, in this autumn of our Catholic discontent, I was […]
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V Encuentro, a balm for the Church in the United States
It was time to celebrate the faith and joy of the Risen Christ, even in the midst of the tribulations that the Church is currently experiencing. This is how one […]
Pope Francis orders review of Vatican McCarrick files
By JD Flynn Vatican City, Oct 6, 2018 / 08:09 am (CNA).- The Vatican announced Saturday that it would review its files pertaining to allegations of sexual misconduct on the […]
‘Church on the hill’ breaks ground on new sanctuary
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (SEAS) in Fort Collins is known around town as the ‘Church on the hill.’ “It’s the easiest way to explain where to find us,” said Vanessa […]
Local Church leaders work to recapture the millennial generation
According to a Pew Research Center study, 58 percent of younger millennials who are Catholic believe in God, 86 percent believe in heaven and 41 percent pray at least daily. […]
Archdiocesan Housing lends helping hand to people from all walks of life
Six months after Christina moved to Denver, she received an unpleasant, life-changing surprise. Her rent jumped from $675 to $1,000 at the end of her lease. With her job as […]
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Courage in the Slough of Despond
I never took a class from historian Frank Orlando, but the motto he placed in the faculty section of my college yearbook — “History is an antidote for despair” —has […]
