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Prophet Elijah House: An opportunity to support our retired priests
DENVER, CO - APRIL 24: The grand opening of the Prophet Elijah House retirement community for priests at the St. John Paul II Center for...
Rocio Madera
Sep 19, 20193 min read


A bold step for priestly formation, and now a leader in the New Evangelization
(Photo courtesy of St. John Vianney Facebook Page) In 1994, the seminary in Denver, St. Thomas Seminary, closed its doors. St. John...
Makena Cervantes
Aug 29, 20194 min read


The secret to a long and happy marriage? Faith.
BROOMFIELD, CO - JULY 1: Bruce and Alice Hammerle pose for a portrait at their house on July 1, 2019, in Broomfield, Colorado. (Photo by...
Anya Semenoff
Jul 10, 20194 min read


‘Icons of Christ the Servant’: Fourteen men answer the call to serve as permanent deacons
LITTLETON, CO, June 22, 2019: Fourteen men were ordained to the permanent diaconate at Light of the World Parish in Littleton. On June...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jul 9, 20195 min read


Get to know Denver’s five new priests — and their first assignments
Denver, Colorado May 25th, 2019 Ordination of Priests at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. (Photo by Denver Catholic...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 6, 20195 min read


Well done, good and faithful servants: Honoring our priests for their years of service
25 years Father James Goggins Ordained 6/4/1994 (Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) Father James Goggins felt drawn to religious life...
Denver Catholic Staff
Jun 5, 20195 min read


Archbishop Aquila ordains five men to the priesthood
Denver, Colorado May 25th, 2019 Ordination of Priests at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Recalling the phrase Jesus...
Carmen Elena Villa
May 30, 20197 min read


Vocations are given, not manufactured
There are many uncertainties in life, but as the Church observed World Vocation Day on May 12, I want to remind everyone — especially...
Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila
May 15, 20193 min read


A home for our fathers: Prophet Elijah House officially opened for retired priests
DENVER, CO - APRIL 24: The grand opening of the Prophet Elijah House retirement community for priests at the St. John Paul II Center for...
Moira Cullings
May 10, 20193 min read


New deacons invited to die to themselves to bear fruit
DENVER, CO - MARCH 2: Denver Archbishop Samuel Aquila and Denver auxiliary bishop Jorge Rodriguez pose for a photograph with Deacons...
Carmen Elena Villa
Mar 4, 20196 min read


“A Hit For Vocations” – Priest Softball Game on Friday
Priest softball practice at Holy Trinity. (Photo provided) For cars driving on Federal Blvd. in Broomfield last Friday afternoon, they...
Mark Haas
Jul 11, 20182 min read


“Don’t say that you’re too young!”: Four men ordained to the transitional diaconate
DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 10: From left, Julio Cesar Amezcua Martin, Adam Bradshaw, Witold Kaczmarzyk, and Mateusz Ratajczak stand before the...
Carmen Elena Villa
Feb 13, 20183 min read


For Christ alone: Andrea Polito added to the Order of Virgins
It was April 6, 2012—Good Friday—and 26-year-old Andrea Polito was doing what many Catholics do on that sacred day: She was praying at...
Carmen Elena Villa
Aug 4, 20179 min read
Sacraments, witness paved vocation paths for Loreto parishioners
Through persistent prayer and dedication to Sacred Scripture, Our Lady of Loreto parish in Foxfield has had a hand in four recent...
Aaron Lambert
Aug 24, 20163 min read


Photo Essay: Faithful hit the pavement for vocations
Faithful gathered at the St. John Vianney Theological Seminary Aug. 15 to pray for an increase of vocations. The annual Vocations Walk...
Denver Catholic Staff
Aug 19, 20151 min read
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