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Denver Catholic Staff
Jan 8, 20184 min read
Guardian Angels Parish outgrows century-old frame church
At 11 a.m. on January 1, Guardian Angels Parish in Mead dedicated it’s new parish center, which includes a beautiful church. The event’s...


Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 27, 20173 min read
When donating, be smart about it
It’s the end of the year and that means Thanksgiving, Christmas and year-end giving. Most annual donations occur in December –one-third...


Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 16, 20173 min read
Black Catholics, heroic lives
We have chosen to honor four of the most influential African-American Catholics in the history of the United States during Black Catholic...


Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 7, 20174 min read
Can the Church tell me what to think on social issues?
Is the Magisterium intruding in secular matters? Does dogma seek to “impose” its views on non-believers – or on believers – in matters...


Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 7, 20173 min read
‘¡Viva Cristo Rey!’: Auxiliary bishop to celebrate Mass for immigrants and refugees
The Auxiliary Bishop of Denver, Jorge Rodriguez, will celebrate a Mass in Spanish for all immigrants and refugees at the Cathedral...


Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 30, 20173 min read
Catholic Charities opens first permanent supportive housing in Weld County
Thanks to Catholic Charities’ newly opened Guadalupe Apartments, this winter will be the first in seven that Christopher Llamas won’t be...


Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 8, 20173 min read
Want to support moral truth? Just show up to this rally
It’s free, family friendly and quick. Yet it may be the most effective public advocacy the faithful can do—besides voting—to support...


Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 3, 20174 min read
Treating Eucharist like fast food? This book can help
Denver native Francis J. Pierson, 65, is an author, blogger, composer and former cartographer whose previous books explored Colorado’s...


Jared Staudt
Jul 21, 20173 min read
Pilgrimage: A journey through Church history
“Let it be known to you then that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen.” Paul proclaims these words the...


Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 5, 20174 min read
Arvada parish marks half-century of Christian love, community
On the feast of St. Joan of Arc, May 30, the only church in the Denver Archdiocese named after the 15th century French peasant girl...


Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 14, 20173 min read
Q&A: Kiko points the Way
Lay Spaniard Kiko Arguello, initiator of the Neocatechumenal Way, a worldwide, Vatican approved faith-formation process that seeks to...


Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 13, 20173 min read
Neocatechumenal Way initiator leads Way gathering in Boulder
On March 11 in a Boulder stadium, nearly 800 men and women said yes to God’s call to priesthood and consecrated life, and 600 families...


Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 21, 20173 min read
St. Bernadette’s Parish provides ministries with big reach
St. Bernadette Parish, the pioneer Catholic church of Lakewood, outgrew its first worship space just 18 years after being founded in...


Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 8, 20173 min read
‘Sister-Sister’ retires from senior home chaplaincy
After 21 years ensuring the spiritual needs of residents at the Gardens at St. Elizabeth in north Denver were met, Sister Jackie Leech,...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 22, 20162 min read
Annual Financial Report shows Denver Archdiocese is strong and moving forward
The Denver Catholic spoke with the Denver Archdiocese’s chief financial officer, Keith Parsons, about the 2016 Financial Report, which...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 23, 20162 min read
Archbishop Aquila: Year of Mercy ends, but God’s grace continues
The Year of Mercy was a time of extraordinary grace, conversion and spiritual renewal that caught the hearts of the faithful. So said...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 2, 20166 min read
A priest is what he is because of Christ
At the end of August, Father Jorge Rodríguez was named the auxiliary bishop of Denver. He will be ordained a bishop on Nov. 4 in Denver’s...


Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 7, 20163 min read
Hearts and hands of nuns, laity take Christ’s love to the poor
Their Denver ministries are different but they share a common theme: they all serve the poor. With the help of lay staff, nine Little...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 30, 20163 min read
“A priest is nothing without his people”
“We used to play Mass as children,” Beatriz de los Santos remembers of her brother, Jorge. Even when he was only six years old, she...


Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 20, 20163 min read
Q&A: Are you called to be a deacon?
A geoscientist by training, Deacon Rex Pilger, 68, business manager for St. Joan of Arc Parish in Arvada, is a deacon of 28 years. A...
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