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Love Your Neighbor Out of Love for God
(Photo courtesy of Christ in the City) In the last issue of the Denver Catholic, I emphasized that our primary calling is to love God...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
4 days ago4 min read

Eucharist, Unity, Clarity: What Attracts Converts to the Catholic Church?
Some dioceses report huge increases of converts this year over last year. A young woman is baptized at the Easter vigil 2024 at St....

National Catholic Register
Apr 28, 20249 min read


The New Temple: How Easter Changes Religion
“Destroy this temple, and I will rebuild it in three days.” This mysterious statement led, in part at least, to Christ’s death, brought...

Jared Staudt
Apr 11, 20244 min read


The Backstory of ‘We Are an Easter People and Alleluia Is Our Song!’
Eastertide links Sts. John Paul II and Augustine. (Photo: Gabriella Clare Marino / Unsplash) If you’re Catholic, you’ve likely heard the...

National Catholic Register
Apr 6, 20243 min read


PHOTOS: Holy Week and Easter at the Cathedral Basilica
DENVER, CO - MARCH 31: The Very Rev. Samuel Morehead delivers a homily during Easter Sunday Mass at Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate...

Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 4, 20241 min read


Christ, the Cross & Salvation: Common questions and misconceptions answered
RAVENNA, ITALY - JANUARY 28, 2020: The freco Glory of Resurected Jesus from the cupola of side chapel in Duomo (cathedral) by Guido Reni...

Aaron Lambert
Mar 30, 20246 min read


Vatican Unveils the Holy Lance: A Solemn Tribute to Soldier of Faith St. Longinus
Photo by Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN Vatican By Jacob Stein/EWTN Vatican The Holy Lance, also known as the Lance of Longinus, holds a significant...

National Catholic Register
Mar 29, 20245 min read


How the Good Friday liturgy can change your life
DENVER, CO - APRIL 3: Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila, center, prostrates himself along with other deacons during the beginning of the...

Denver Catholic Staff
Mar 29, 20244 min read


Resurrection of Jesus Christ: No hoax
(Photo: Lightstock) By William J. Dagendesh More than 2,000 years after the event, some people still believe that Jesus never existed,...

Guest Contributor
Mar 28, 20244 min read


The Paschal Triduum: Worship, Experience, Encounter
It’s Holy Week, the most important week of the Church year. The life and mission of Christ is fulfilled in the coming days, which serve...
Aaron Lambert
Mar 27, 20246 min read

Easter, Creation, and holiness
(Photo: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, J. DePasquale (STScI), A. Pagan (STScI)) What came first: Creation, or God’s covenants with the People of...
George Weigel
Mar 26, 20244 min read


The Plenary Indulgences of Holy Week, Easter Octave and Divine Mercy Sunday for Everyone
(Photo: Grant Witty / Unsplash) By Joseph Pronechen/National Catholic Register Holy Week and Divine Mercy Sunday, present everyone with...
National Catholic Register
Mar 26, 20246 min read


14 Holy Week Traditions for Your Family
(Courtesy photo) By Couple to Couple League We’re just shy of halfway through Lent, but let’s be real: Catholic kids everywhere are...
Guest Contributor
Mar 21, 20246 min read


9 Things You Need to Know About Divine Mercy Sunday
The Divine Mercy Image. (Photo: Public Domain) By Jimmy Akin/National Catholic Register Divine Mercy Sunday is a recent addition to the...
National Catholic Register
Apr 14, 20235 min read


WATCH: A special Easter Message from Archbishop Aquila
Happy Easter from Archbishop Aquila and from the whole Archdiocese of Denver! May the Lord fill you with peace, hope, and joy as we enter...
Archdiocese of Denver
Apr 9, 20231 min read


Six ways to transform your suffering with Stations of the Cross
Holy Week is a perfect time to reflect on Jesus’ suffering and what his passion means to us in our own. We can’t ever escape suffering in...
Denver Catholic Staff
Apr 13, 20174 min read


Weigel: The merciful grace of the truth
At the Easter Vigil a few weeks ago, tens of thousands of men and women, mature adults, were baptized or entered into full communion with...
George Weigel
Apr 14, 20163 min read


Archbishop’s Column: The boldness of Easter
“Holiness is not for wimps, and the Cross isn’t negotiable, sweetheart. It’s a requirement,” the late Mother Angelica once told a caller...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Apr 5, 20163 min read


PHOTO GALLERY: Holy oils blessed during Chrism Mass
DENVER, CO, March 23, 2016 - Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila reverently blesses the holy oils with incense during the Chrism Mass. (Photo by...
Aaron Lambert
Mar 28, 20162 min read


Archbishop’s Column: The rebirth of hope
“Christ my hope is arisen!” This line from the sequence sang at Easter Sunday Mass captures the heart of what happens in our redemption –...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
Mar 24, 20163 min read
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