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When 37 priests received new parish assignments this summer, four got an unexpected helping hand. Catholic Charities launched "Clergy on the Move" to ease the burden of relocation for priests who spend their lives serving others.
Pope Leo XIV's message for World Day for the Sick challenges Catholics to slow down and actively love those who suffer. Denver will celebrate with a special Mass including anointing and caregiver blessings on February 15.
Twenty Denver high school students spent a day touring light rail facilities and learning about careers in electric vehicle technology through a program connecting teens with green transportation jobs. The three-week EV Academy gives students hands-on access to industry professionals at RTD, CDOT, and Denver International Airport.
The Catholic Church just gave the green light for Catholics to receive animal organ transplants, potentially opening the door for millions facing organ shortages. New Vatican guidelines say xenotransplantation aligns with Catholic values when done ethically.
Father Joshy Pottackal just made history as Germany's first Catholic bishop born outside Europe. For millions of Catholics with immigrant backgrounds, his consecration in Mainz Cathedral sends a powerful message: you belong here. #
Pope Leo XIV called on Catholic journalists to give voice to peacemakers and those suffering, urging them to be "sowers of good words" in a divided world. His message came during a gathering of Catholic media professionals in Lourdes, France.
The University of Denver captured its 11th national championship and third in five years, beating Wisconsin 2-1 behind freshman goalie Johnny Hicks' incredible performance. At just 36, head coach David Carle has cemented Denver as college hockey's modern dynasty.
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Angola this week as part of his African tour, bringing recognition and joy to a nation where 4 in 10 people are Catholic. The historic visit marks a powerful moment of connection between the Vatican and one of Africa's largest Catholic communities.
Colorado's rugby scene is booming, and Denver just got another chance to prove it deserves to host one of the world's biggest sporting events. Saturday's USA vs. Portugal match at Dick's Sporting Goods Park is part of Denver's audition to bring the 2031 Men's Rugby World Cup to American soil for the first time.
The Denver Pioneers men's hockey team brought home their 11th national championship after defeating Wisconsin 2-1, sparking jubilant celebrations across campus. It's the third title for the program in just five years, cementing Denver's status as a college hockey powerhouse.
Pope Leo XIV begins an ambitious 11-day journey across four African nations this week, spotlighting a continent where over 288 million Catholics now call home. The historic trip reflects Africa's rising role as the fastest-growing region for the Catholic Church worldwide.
Denver Public Schools just reached its highest graduation rate ever, proving that investing in students pays off. More kids are crossing that stage than at any point in the district's history.
Denver is turning its sewage system into a clean energy source to help reach its zero emissions goal by 2040. The city will pilot a thermal network that captures heat from wastewater to warm and cool buildings.
Denver is using heat from its sewage system to warm and cool buildings as part of its bold plan to reach zero emissions by 2040. The innovative thermal network proves climate solutions can come from the most unexpected places.
Isabella Cervantes earned LaVozColorado's Student of the Week scholarship after excelling in research, public health, and academics at Denver East High School. The trilingual student heads to the University of Wisconsin-Madison this fall to study global health.
Top Catholic leaders from Poland and Ukraine issued a rare joint appeal for reconciliation, urging both nations to "disarm language" and choose forgiveness over historical conflict. The statement, signed by five Church leaders including cardinals and the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, calls for Christian unity despite rising political tensions.
Denver is transforming its oldest steam heating system into a revolutionary thermal network that uses water, geothermal energy, and even sewage heat to warm and cool downtown buildings without burning fossil fuels. The city expects to save money while hitting its 2040 zero-emissions goal.
Denver is transforming its 19th-century steam system into a revolutionary thermal network that captures waste heat from sewage, showers, and dishwashers to warm and cool over 100 downtown buildings. The wastewater flowing under the city contains several times more thermal energy than the current system uses.
Jessica L'Whor sets up outside busy Denver locations in full drag, offering people a dollar to ask questions about her art. She's given away over $1,000 and sparked countless conversations about understanding and acceptance.
Kansas City Current plays in the world's first purpose-built women's soccer stadium, and Denver Summit is building their own. These groundbreaking venues are changing how women's sports franchises think about success.
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