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Detail from the cover of The Habsburg Way: 7 Rules for Turbulent Times by Eduard Habsburg. (Design by Jess LaGreca, Mayfly Design)...

John Carroll (1735-1815) was the first Catholic bishop, not just in , but of the United States, for during the first 18 years of his...

Women with unplanned pregnancies don’t just need physical resources: they also need companionship, according to the founder of the Avi...

“My dad didn’t see me as deaf. He saw me as capable. And that was what was so beautiful about my dad.” So signs actor Troy Kotsur in the...

Well, another year has come and passed. 2023 was filled with many blessings both here in the Archdiocese of Denver and around the world,...

Photo by Lizardi Saucedo Studio via Cathopic May the joy of Christmas never end! Certainly, the biggest celebration many of us normally...

As we stand on the cusp of the Christmas season, Mother Church gives us a relatively unknown saint to help herald the birth of our...

(Photo: Long Thiên, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons) By Charles J. Chaput Special to First Things One of the standards the Church uses to...

At the beginning of his papacy, Pope St. John Paul II wrote, “Through the Incarnation God gave human life the dimension that he intended...

Photo by Erica Marsland Huynh on Unsplash You know how they say the first Christmas after the death of a loved one is the hardest? Well,...

Composed in the wake of 9/11, “The Dream Isaiah Saw” quickly became a contemporary Christmas classic. The hymn’s powerful evocation of...

In light of the Holy Father’s issuance of Fiducia Supplicans , a declaration which offers guidelines regarding pastoral blessings of...

Here’s a list of the latest permanent deacon appointments for the Archdiocese of Denver, effective on the dates as noted. Deacon Louis...

This year, the Fourth Sunday of Advent happens to fall on the same day as Christmas Eve, which makes Mass obligations a bit confusing....

Recently, Sami El-Yousef, the CEO of the Latin Patriarchate, got on a Zoom call to discuss the latest on the ground in the Holy Land,...

The Nativity, Lorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni), ca. 1406–10. http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/459007 The Nativity scene...

(Photos provided) Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila addressed many questions surrounding the morality of drug use, and marijuana in particular,...

(Photos provided / Amy Bryer Brumley) The 2023 Archbishop’s Catholic Appeal wraps up at the end of the year and has been marked with...

(Photo by David Iliff / License: CC-BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikipedia) By Tyler Arnold/Catholic News Agency A Vatican-issued declaration on...

When people ask about the importance of the Old Testament prophets for today, it’s easy to note how the content of their preaching...