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NEW PASTORAL NOTE: Standing with Mary at the Foot of the Cross
"Mary at the Foot of the Cross," a new icon commissioned by the Archdiocese of Denver and written by Elizabeth Zelasko, a local sacred...
Archdiocese of Denver
Mar 51 min read


Who is ‘Mary at the Foot of the Cross’? Explaining the Archdiocese’s New Icon
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila with Elizabeth Zelasko, a local sacred artist and Denver Catholic columnist who wrote the "Mary at the Foot...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Mar 53 min read


Archbishop Aquila Announces Public Period of Nine-Year Novena Ahead of Extraordinary Jubilee of our Salvation in 2033
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila prays during Mass preceding the unveiling of the new "Mary at the Foot of the Cross" icon, which will be the...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Mar 54 min read


A Vision of Hope: Archbishop Aquila unveils new "Mary at the Foot of the Cross" icon ahead of 2033 Jubilee
Archdiocese encouraged to turn to the Blessed Virgin Mary in nine-year novena preparing for the 2000th anniversary of our salvation...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Mar 54 min read


PHOTOS: Archbishop Aquila encourages new deacons to follow Christ wholeheartedly
(Photo by Dan Petty/Denver Catholic) This past Saturday was a day of great joy and grace as six men were ordained to the...
Marie San Jose
Mar 33 min read


Archbishop Aquila Calls Faithful to Pray for Pope Francis Amid Double Pneumonia Diagnosis
Images of Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila and Pope Francis during a visit to Rome with the Papal Foundation in 2024. (Photo: Vatican Media)...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 201 min read


An Examination of Love as Lent approaches
(Photo: Adobe Stock) Over the last few years, I have spoken and written often about the importance of abiding in relationship with the...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Feb 104 min read


PHOTOS | New Year, Same Mission with Mary: Archbishop Aquila Wraps Up SEEK 2025 in Cologne, Germany, with Inspiring Marian Message
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila preaches at SEEK Cologne 2025. (Photo by Martin Schaumberger, courtesy of FOCUS) Tens of thousands of...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Jan 34 min read


Archbishop’s January intention: For the Jubilee Year of Hope, that we may draw near to Christ, our steadfast anchor
(Photo by Olivia Britt) “Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through...
Archdiocese of Denver
Jan 23 min read


WATCH: Merry Christmas from Archbishop Aquila!
"The reason for Christmas is God's tremendous love for humanity. YOU are the reason for Jesus' coming this season." On behalf of the...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Dec 25, 20241 min read


Archbishop Aquila calls faithful to pray for newly elected leaders, culture of life as election results pour in
(Photo: Dan Petty/Denver Catholic) On this snowy post-election day, Americans wake to a flurry of news: newly elected officials, new...
Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 6, 20246 min read


‘God truly cares about all his children’: Hundreds join Archbishop Aquila in powerful Eucharistic procession around Planned Parenthood on All Souls Day
Hundreds joined Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila in a powerful Eucharistic procession on All Souls Day. (Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) On a...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Nov 2, 20244 min read


Archbishop’s intention for November: For the poor souls in Purgatory
Throughout the month of November, Catholics around the world are invited to reflect on the lives of those who have gone before us,...
Archdiocese of Denver
Nov 1, 20242 min read


TUESDAY: Colorado Bishops remind faithful to VOTE NO on Amendment 79
Election Day is only a week away, and the stakes are high in Colorado. The four Catholic bishops of Colorado have together spoken...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 29, 20241 min read


TOMORROW | Witness for Life: Faithful to gather with Archbishop Aquila for pro-life procession around Planned Parenthood
(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) “I encourage all Catholics of the archdiocese to join me in fervent prayer and witness ahead of the...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 28, 20243 min read


LISTEN | Right vs. Wrong: Archbishop Aquila speaks against Amendment 79 on Dan Caplis Show
(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) While hundreds of thousands of ballots have poured in throughout the State of Colorado, election...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 24, 20241 min read


Archbishop Aquila to lead Eucharistic procession around Planned Parenthood ahead of November elections
(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) Temperatures may have fallen with the start of this autumn, but discourse only continues to heat up as...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Oct 15, 20243 min read


Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship
(Photo: Lightstock) As an American, I find great inspiration in the documents that laid the foundation for our nation and in the lives of...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Oct 7, 20244 min read


Archbishop’s October intention: For the Synod of Bishops happening this month in Rome
DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 10: Denver Archbishop Samuel Aquila kneels during the Litany of Supplication during a transitional deacon...
Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 4, 20243 min read


“NO” ON 79: Archbishop urges opposition to dangerous pro-abortion amendment
(Photo: Unsplash) Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila has issued an open letter to the faithful regarding Amendment 79, also known as the “Right...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Sep 27, 20244 min read
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