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Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Archdiocese of Denver

Oct 3, 2024

4

min read

Faith, family and basketball: Roman and Valerie Fresquez's decade of service at Notre Dame School

It’s a scene that plays out the same way, year after year. Grade school teams of boys and girls from across the archdiocese travel to a...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Catholic News Agency

Sep 29, 2024

3

min read

‘Chosen’ creator Dallas Jenkins makes big announcements about future of show, other projects

The second annual “Chosen” fan convention, ChosenCon, took place Sept. 20-21, 2024, at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando,...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

National Catholic Register

Sep 8, 2024

5

min read

‘Reagan’ Offers a Refreshing Throwback to Classic Hollywood Cinema

FILM REVIEW: Enjoy the new biopic that depicts the hero in his own context and not through the dark, narrow perspective of contemporary

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

George Weigel

Sep 4, 2024

3

min read

Witness to Hope, Twenty-Five Years Later

My hands were shaky a quarter-century ago as I carried the heavy box from the front door of our house into my study. Inside were my...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Guest Contributor

Aug 26, 2024

5

min read

The ‘Shepherd in Combat Boots’: Priestly Witness on the Battlefield

Servant of God Emil Kapaun’s holy, courageous priesthood brought others to Christ amid great darkness and suffering

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

National Catholic Register

Aug 24, 2024

6

min read

Faith and Fiction: 4 Novels That Inspire Priests in Their Ministry

Clergy are drawing inspiration from fictional characters. Clockwise: cover images of ‘Jayber Crow,’ ‘The Diary of a Country Priest,’ ‘The...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Catholic News Agency

Jul 20, 2024

3

min read

Bob Newhart, celebrated comedian and lifelong Catholic, dies at 94

By Daniel Payne/CNA Bob Newhart, a cultural giant who is credited with pioneering modern stand-up comedy and spoke openly of his...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Catholic Charities

Jul 17, 2024

3

min read

Is Anger A Sin? 

By Derek Rusnak St. Raphael Counseling "Is anger a sin?" As a Catholic therapist at St. Raphael Counseling, a ministry of Catholic...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Catholic News Agency

Jul 12, 2024

3

min read

New film on the life of Blessed Carlo Acutis to hit theaters in 2025

By Francesca Pollio Fenton/CNA A new documentary film exploring the life of Blessed Carlo Acutis and the lessons he offers young people...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

National Catholic Register

Jul 7, 2024

6

min read

‘The Catholic Church Is Right’: Father Spitzer Talks God’s Plan When the World Offers Nothingburgers

‘The Christian notion of love is the only way that society is going to survive…’ Jesuit Father Robert Spitzer, president of the Magis...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Guest Contributor

Jul 4, 2024

3

min read

Independence and freedom in Christ

(Photo: Lightstock) By Edgar Mares Evangelization Specialist Archdiocese of Denver Have you ever reflected on what freedom is? On its...

A white sun symbolizing the Holy Spirit against a blue to yellow gradient, representing hope.
Monsignor Bernie Schmidt gives a blessing at the altar, surrounded by candles and a gathering.

Catholic Charities

Jun 20, 2024

3

min read

Summertime: reflection and restoration

By Mark Sanders St Raphael Counseling Did you know? Catholic Charities of Denver’s St. Raphael Counseling is the largest Catholic...

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