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Northern Colorado Confraternity of Christian Mothers Uplifts Women in Their Call to Serve Christ
Women across Northern Colorado gathered for the Confraternity of Christian Mothers' annual retreat, held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton...
Kara Klausner
Jan 44 min read


'Begin again': Recovering from Advent, Celebrating Christmas
(Photo: Lightstock) It can't possibly be the New Year, can it? Advent just started a few days ago, right? Life has been crazy this...
Mary Beth Bonacci
Jan 34 min read


‘A Soul Worth Saving’: Bringing the Christmas Message of Redemption and Hope to Prisoners
(Photo by Andrew Wright) 2024 marks the 50th Jubilee of the Permanent Diaconate here in the Archdiocese of Denver. Through preaching,...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Dec 28, 20245 min read


Why God Became Man: The Transformative Mystery of the Incarnation
(Photo: Lightstock) By Father Trevor Lontine (Parochial Vicar at Spirit of Christ, Arvada) & André Escaleira, Jr. “Brothers and Sisters,...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Dec 24, 20244 min read


Jimmy and the Patriarch, at Christmas
(Photo: Lightstock) The post-Christmas liturgical calendar may seem a bit Scrooge-like, as the child-centered, innocent joy of the...
George Weigel
Dec 23, 20243 min read


Pope Francis calls for ‘ceasefire on all war fronts’ at Christmas
Pope Francis delivers his Angelus address via a video livestream from his Casa Santa Marta residence within the Vatican due to a cold on...
Catholic News Agency
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Christmas Hope Is in the Air for Holy Land’s Christians
Santa's House, a local attraction in the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem's Old City, is decked out for pilgrims, but there are very few,...
National Catholic Register
Dec 21, 20244 min read


Christmas with Mary Magdalene
Noli me tangere, Fra Angelico (Photo: Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons) By Allison Auth This Advent, I’ve found myself reflecting on Mary...
Allison Auth
Dec 19, 20244 min read


A season of generosity: End the year with a heart full of giving
(Photo: Unsplash) As the year draws to a close and the holiday season kicks into full swing, it's the perfect time to reflect on the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 19, 20242 min read


How to Evangelize during Christmas… without Ruining the Family Dinner
(Photo: Adobe Stock) Magic crystals. My mouth hung ajar as I slowly looked to my wife. She turned to me dumbfounded as she held the...
Tanner Kalina
Dec 18, 20245 min read


Santa’s tomb? Coffin of St. Nicholas may have been found — but there’s a catch
St. Nicholas, by Jaroslav Čermák (1831-1878). (Photo: Galerie Art Praha via Wikimedia/Public Domain) By Jonah McKeown/CNA After years of...
Catholic News Agency
Dec 18, 20243 min read

Find Peace Amidst the Holiday Hustle with this ‘O Antiphon’ Prayer Guide
Photo by Castorepollux via Wikicommons | CC SA 4.0 Advent can easily become a spiritual struggle when you have decorations, gifts, and...
Vladimir Mauricio-Perez
Dec 17, 20248 min read


'A Renewal of Hope': Denver's Holy Ghost Parish Celebrates 100 Years of Service with Christmas Luncheon for Those in Need
Holy Ghost Parish in Denver celebrated its 100th anniversary in its current location with a sit-down holiday meal for the homeless, a...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Dec 17, 20245 min read


Unable to Attend Christmas Mass? Tune into Denver's Televised Mass for a Special Holiday Broadcast
(Photo provided) Reminder: viewing a TV or online Mass does not fulfill the Sunday or Holy Day obligation, but is intended to be a...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 16, 20242 min read


Grief and Loss in the Holiday Season
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Allison Anyamele Therapist at St. Raphael Counseling, a ministry of Catholic Charities The holidays are here! And...
Catholic Charities
Dec 16, 20244 min read


Christmas 2024: Handmade gifts from 14 Catholic monasteries
The contemplative Sisters of the Monastery of Bethlehem in Livingston Manor, New York, support themselves by offering their hand-painted...
Catholic News Agency
Dec 14, 20245 min read


Pro Tips for Parents for Having a Peaceful Advent and Christmas
An Advent wreath has its place on the Cowden family table all season. (Photo: Debbie Cowden) By Debbie Cowden/National Catholic Register...
National Catholic Register
Dec 14, 20243 min read


When the Soul Discovered Joy
(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Mallory Smyth "We who are Christians have a further cause for joy: like Jesus, we know that we are loved by God...
Guest Contributor
Dec 13, 20245 min read


'Twas the Season of Giving
(Photo: Unsplash) 'Twas the season of giving, in Denver so bright, When hearts filled with joy spread warmth through the night. The...
Denver Catholic Staff
Dec 13, 20241 min read


Finding Myself in the Manger: How Christmas Turns the World Right Side Up
Adoration of the Shepherds, Gerard von Honthorst (c. 1622). (Photo: Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons) Where would we be now without the...
Jared Staudt
Dec 12, 20244 min read
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