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Will You Sit with Christ's Holy, Sorrowful Face this Lent?
Understanding Christ's Love through Iconography and the Cross Artist(s) Unknown. Maestro della Croce 434 . “Crucifix with Stories of the...
Elizabeth Zelasko
8 hours ago4 min read

8 Things to Know and Share About the Annunciation
The Angel Gabriel appeared to Mary to announce the birth of Christ. Here are eight things to know and share about the event and how we...
National Catholic Register
3 days ago6 min read


Lent 2025: 7 answers to your questions about fasting and abstinence
(Photo: Lightstock) By Cynthia Perez/CNA The Catholic Church has a series of practices and traditions that mark the liturgical calendar...
Catholic News Agency
Mar 143 min read


The Works of the Father: How Jesus Teaches Us to Live
Jesus in the Storm on the Galilee Sea by Louis Janmot. (Photo: Public Domain/ArtVee) God has appointed us to bear fruit. In the...
Jared Staudt
Mar 134 min read


Servant of God Chiara Corbella: A Witness to the Sweetness of the Cross
Servant of God Chiara Corbella by Leanne Bowen. (Used with artist's permission) Chiara’s photo is itself a profession of faith. Adorned...
Clare Kneusel-Nowak
Mar 104 min read

Thirty-Six Pounds of Honey, God’s Love and One Sweet Lenten Lesson
(Photo provided) It was a quiet Sunday evening, and I was making a cup of my favorite before-bed tea. My fellow missionaries had just...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Mar 74 min read


Jubilee Pilgrims of Hope: in Denver, to Rome and to the Heart of the Father
(Photo by Allison Holdridge) By Father Samuel Morehead Rector of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception An encounter with...
Guest Contributor
Mar 63 min read


‘Why don’t I ask for your help more often?’: Resolving to Surrender to God this Lent
(Photo: Pexels, edited) By Stacy Baum I’ve had two MRIs in the past six weeks. The first — my first ever — was on my hip. And let me...
Guest Contributor
Mar 24 min read


'What should I give up for Lent?': 10 Creative Ideas for a Season of Unexpected Growth
(Photo: Lightstock) Giving up chocolate again this Lent? Looking for a way to mix things up this year? Lent is all about growing...
Marie San Jose
Feb 283 min read


Is Ash Wednesday a Holy Day of Obligation? and other Lenten Questions, Answered
(Photo by Rocio Madera) Everyone’s favorite season of sacrifice is just around the corner! The penitential period of the Church year...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Feb 285 min read


YOU'RE INVITED: Join us for Ash Wednesday!
(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) No, those strange folks with dirt on their head aren’t actually all that strange! Ash Wednesday is just...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 281 min read


New Book by Denver Priest Explores What Blessings Are
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Ryan Brady A Denver priest, busy as he may be in an active parish and teaching at a respected seminary, has...
Guest Contributor
Feb 213 min read


How Can I Bring the Liturgical Calendar to Life in My Family’s Daily Routine?
(Photo: Lightstock) The beginning of February is big for celebrations here in the Auth household. We celebrate our 5th child’s birthday...
Allison Auth
Feb 205 min read


A New Love in Our Hearts: Charity
The Trinity by Andrei Rublev, c. 1425. (Photo: Public Domain) By Father José Noriega, D.C.J.M. Professor, St. John Vianney Theological...
Guest Contributor
Feb 185 min read


What does the Catholic Church teach about labor unions and strikes?
(Photo: Pexels) As the King Soopers strike heads into its second of two weeks, Catholic Christians might begin to wonder: what does the...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Feb 134 min read


How a Baby Schooled Me
(Photo by Daniel Petty/Denver Catholic) I sat in front of a baby at Mass Sunday, and I ended up the one crying. I actually got to church...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Feb 124 min read


Saul, Regain Your Sight: Embodying Hope in the Jubilee Year
The Conversion of Saint Paul by Luca Giordano, c. 1690, Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain) Have you...
Alex Mulet
Jan 254 min read


Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Desert: Bishop Varden on the Desert Fathers
(Photo: Lightstock) Jesus told us we must “seek first the kingdom,” but where should we find it? In the ancient world, St. Antony the...
Jared Staudt
Jan 94 min read


Someday Saints to Befriend: Nicholas Black Elk, the Catechist of the Lakota Sioux
(Photo: Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons) The catholicity of the Church is most radiantly clear in the communion of saints. One of the...
Clare Kneusel-Nowak
Jan 85 min read


Kickstart the Jubilee Year of Hope: Lectures & Reflection Days at St. John Vianney Seminary
Enter into the Jubilee with reflections from St. Therese of Lisieux and Dr. Christopher West (Photo: Unsplash) There's much to be excited...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jan 72 min read
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