3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (800+ words) After months of speculation, the Denver Catholic Archdiocese announced this morning that Pope Leo replaced right-wing Denver Archbishop Samuel Aquila with Bishop James Golka, who was elevated to bishop by Pope Frances in 2021 and appears to embrace the more moderate…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (359+ words) Denver Archbishop Samuel Aquila led his annual Eucharistic procession around a Denver Planned Parenthood Saturday morning, continuing a decade-long tradition that remains his only documented public prayer vigil despite the church's stated commitment to protecting all vulnerable life. The October…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (969+ words) Colorado Springs is home to dozens of major international evangelical parachurch organizations, many of them arriving here between 1980 and 1995. But the story really begins between 1945 and 1955, says a historian's new book. William J. Schultz's Jesus Springs:Evangelical Capitalism and the Fate…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1276+ words) Signs suggest that Pope Leo XIV may replace Denver's ultra-conservative archbishop with a socially liberal Catholic leader, weakening the political power of right-wing politicians and activists in Colorado who benefit from the church's loyal political and lobbying support. But Pope…...