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Aaron Lambert
Apr 2, 20192 min read
Colorado Catholic Conference disappointed in senate’s failure to repeal death penalty
Colorado’s death penalty will remain part of state law until at least next year after a bill to repeal it was postponed April 2 until...


Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 2, 20191 min read
WATCH: Catholic education is More Than You Realize
While we’ve made education more complicated and more expensive, have we remembered to ask the most fundamental questions? What should go...


Aaron Lambert
Mar 27, 20193 min read
Stand together and walk for the Way of the Cross
DENVER, CO - APRIL 3: Cross bearer Matthew Gear carries the cross along Colfax Avenue near Sherman Street during a Way of the Cross March...


Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 27, 20194 min read
Border mission instills education and hope in poor
Long before migrant caravans and controversial Trump administration immigration policies began dominating headlines last year, a Catholic...


Moira Cullings
Mar 26, 20193 min read
TeenSTAR helps youth get real about God’s plan for sex
(Courtesy photo) Today’s teens are faced with an influx of messages on a sensitive and often controversial topic — the role of sex in...


Moira Cullings
Mar 25, 20194 min read
Ahead of competition, Catholic school students look to the stars for inspiration
LITTLETON, CO - MARCH 7: Lego League at St. Mary Catholic Parish on March 7, 2019, in Littleton, Colorado. (Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver...


Moira Cullings
Mar 22, 20192 min read
Adopt-a-Student program changes family’s life
When Colin and Maria Coleman moved to the United States, they were certain of one thing. “We really wanted our child to attend a Catholic...


Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 21, 20195 min read
How a baby born at 26 weeks became a light of faith to his family
“The doctor said that, if I wanted to save my baby’s life, I had to give birth in the next hour. I was only 26 weeks pregnant,” Maria...


Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Mar 21, 20193 min read
Strong saints for our doubting times
(Photos: St. Joseph with the Infant Jesus by Guido Reni, c. 1620. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain) | St. Patrick detail in the...


Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 20, 20193 min read
Catholic Baby University prepares parents for the real deal
Heidi and Jim Knous had no idea that something like a Catholic childbirth education existed. But not long after finding out the great...


Carmen Elena Villa
Mar 20, 20193 min read
Juan Carlos Reyes, Director of Centro San Juan Diego, has been called to the Father’s House
GLENDO, CO - SEPTEMBER 8: Juan Carlos Reyes, an Archdiocese of Denver employee affected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...


Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 20, 20194 min read
Monsignor Michael Glenn remained a ‘priest to the end’ in battle with cancer
(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) Monsignor Michael Glenn, former rector of St. John Vianney Theological Seminary and beloved pastor of...


Jared Staudt
Mar 20, 20193 min read
The goal of Lent: Conformity to Christ
In my last column I looked at the need for conversion and repentance for sin. The goal of Lent, however, does not end there, but looks...


Aaron Lambert
Mar 20, 20194 min read
Catholic education is More Than You Realize
STAPLETON, CO, March 8, 2019: Archdiocesan school employees gathered for the annual Catechetical Formation Day on March 8, 2019. The...


Moira Cullings
Mar 19, 20193 min read
Samaritan House, Denver Rescue Mission team up to shelter homeless during blizzard
(Photo: Tedward Quinn / Unsplash) When a massive snowstorm ripped through Denver on March 13, residents took shelter in their homes,...


Jared Staudt
Mar 12, 20193 min read
Facing sin to begin Lent
“Repent and believe in the Gospel” (Mark 1:15). You may hear these words of Jesus on Ash Wednesday, which can be said when you receive...


Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 11, 20192 min read
Experience Ireland for its Catholic and natural splendor this fall
Picture yourself contemplating the endless sea from the Cliffs of Moher, praying with Benedictine Monks for the sanctification of...


Mark Haas
Mar 7, 20193 min read
Colorado editorial boards weigh in on dioceses’ historic agreement with Attorney General
DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 19: Denver Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila, alongside Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, speaks during a press...


Moira Cullings
Mar 7, 20195 min read
‘Ambitious’ capital campaign to shape Church’s future in Fort Collins and beyond
(Photo provided) During his first year of theology in the seminary, Father Rocco Porter was gifted with a special task during Pope John...


Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 6, 20195 min read
<em>Q&A:</em> Archbishop and Democrat, Republican Senators weigh in on repealing the death penal
The Death Penalty Repeal Act (SB 17-095), which would abolish capital punishment in Colorado for offenses committed on or after July 1,...
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