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Catholic News Agency
Sep 14, 20235 min read
What you need to know about the Synod on Synodality
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich (right), relator general of Synod on Synodality, speaks to the media on June 20, 2023, at the temporary...


Roxanne King
Sep 7, 20238 min read
30 years later, World Youth Day ’93 remains a spiritual revolution
File photo by James Baca/Denver Catholic Register “Ah, Denver—una rivoluzione (a revolution)!” That was Pope John Paul II’s succinct...


Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 7, 20232 min read
St. Ignatius Parish in Denver marks pivotal moment with new pastor
Father Francis Therese Krautter, new pastor at St. Ignatius Parish in Denver. (Photo provided) This weekend’s Installation Mass of Father...


Catholic News Agency
Sep 5, 20233 min read
Data shows mothers with young children leading female labor market resurgence
(Photo: Unsplash) By Daniel Payne/Catholic News Agency Mothers with young children are helping to lead a spike in female participation in...


Archdiocese of Denver
Aug 31, 20232 min read
Archbishop’s September prayer intention: For peace and an end to the war, and for the Ukrainian Catholic Church
(Photo: Dan Petty/Denver Catholic) “Until now you have not asked anything in my name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be...


André Escaleira, Jr.
Aug 29, 20233 min read
Local family receives sacraments of initiation at St. Peter’s in Rome
The Thomason Family (Photo provided) First Communion and Confirmation time is exciting for any family. The preparations, the liturgies...


Guest Contributor
Aug 22, 20234 min read
An unworthy servant in the Upper Room
A deacon’s reflection on serving the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass (Photo by James Baca) By Deacon Derrick Johnson Permanent Deacon at...

Catholic News Agency
Aug 21, 20236 min read
As faith in the Real Presence lags, these churches are holding 24/7 eucharistic adoration
Light of the World Parish in Littleton is just one of manyl parishes in the Archdiocese of Denver and in dioceses across the U.S. that...


Aaron Lambert
Aug 21, 20234 min read
Grappling with the Real Presence
(Photo: Lightstock) The doctrine of the Real Presence, as laid out by Jesus himself in John 6, lies at the heart of the Catholic faith....


Aaron Lambert
Aug 15, 20232 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 15: ‘Have no fear’ — the Holy Father bids farewell
An aerial shot of the closing Mass at Cherry Creek State Park. (File photo) Even though the final day of his visit had come and it was...


Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 14, 20231 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 14: The Pope prays with pilgrims
Pope John Paul II celebrates Mass at Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception for pilgrims from each diocese in U.S. and...


Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 13, 20233 min read
Is the Solemnity of the Assumption a Holy Day of Obligation?
Peter Paul Ruebens, The Assumption of the Virgin. c.1611-12. The Solemnity of the Assumption, which is celebrated on Aug. 15 each year,...


Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 13, 20231 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 13: Bishops’ Mass, Way of the Cross and Camp St. Malo
Pope John Paul II, bishops, cardinals co-celebrate morning Mass at Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. (Photo by James...


Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 12, 20231 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 12: The ‘Rockstar Pope’ Arrives!
File photo by James Baca/Denver Catholic Register On Aug. 12, 1993, the “Rockstar Pope” arrived in the Mile High City for World Youth...


Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 11, 20231 min read
Reliving WYD 1993 | Aug. 11: Arrival of Pilgrims and Opening Mass
File Photo by James Baca/Denver Catholic Register Today marks the 30th anniversary of World Youth Day Denver and Pope St. John Paul II’s...


Bishop Robert Barron
Aug 10, 20238 min read
The scandal of John 6
(Photo: Adobe Stock) All four Gospels have an account of the multiplication of the loaves and fish. St. John’s version of this story can...


Vladimir Mauricio-Perez
Aug 8, 20236 min read
‘Dominican moment’: How St. Dominic’s parish is building a community around the Eucharist, formation and encounter
( Denver Catholic File Photo) It’s hard not to fix one’s gaze on the formidable neo-Gothic church of St. Dominic as one drives by...


Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Aug 3, 20231 min read
‘You have the words of eternal life’: Read Archbishop Aquila’s new pastoral note
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Archdiocese of Denver
Aug 3, 20233 min read
Archbishop’s August prayer intention: For a generous response to God’s call to the priesthood and religious life
In light of St. John Vianney’s feast day on Aug. 4, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila’s August prayer intention is for a generous response to...


Jared Staudt
Jul 27, 20234 min read
‘Lord, to whom shall we go?’: How the Eucharist changes our life
We eat food in order to live. Jesus offered himself as the “bread of life” so that we could live a different kind of life. We have a hard...
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