Padre Pio Place dedicated as community rectory Padre Pio Place dedicated as community rectory by Deacon Rick Bauer Deacon Rick Bauer / Friday, October 20, 2023 0 866 COLORADO SPRINGS. In a formal ceremony and blessing on Oct. 5, Bishop James Golka dedicated a fully-restored historic building on the grounds of Mount St. Francis to serve as Padre Pio Place, a community rectory for the Diocese of Colorado Springs. Read more
New cohort begins five-year permanent diaconate formation program New cohort begins five-year permanent diaconate formation program By Veronica Ambuul Veronica Ambuul / Friday, October 20, 2023 0 1017 COLORADO SPRINGS. The Office of Permanent Diaconate for the Diocese of Colorado Springs announced that 19 men have been accepted into the formation program for the permanent diaconate. The new cohort began their formation in August, with a target ordination date of May 2028. Read more
St. Peter parishioners give rosary presentation for inmates St. Peter parishioners give rosary presentation for inmates by William J. Dagendesh William Dagendesh / Friday, October 20, 2023 0 1061 LIMON. Two local women are being lauded by their parish for presenting the rosary to correctional facility prisoners in what they hope will result in a closer relationship with Jesus Christ. Read more
Rysavy, Tomich appointed to diocesan staff Linda Oppelt / Friday, October 20, 2023 0 784 COLORADO SPRINGS. Bishop James Golka has announced two appointments to the diocesan staff. Read more
Abortion is Violence Against Women By Rhonda Miller Linda Oppelt / Friday, October 20, 2023 0 1016 Abortion has become one of the primary means of perpetrating violence against women, however, most of society does not see it this way. We need to begin reframing abortion for what it really is — domestic violence. Read more
0 Vocations Clarence Johnson Friday, January 30, 2026 Have You Ever Thought About Being a Permanent Deacon? Applicants sought for new cohort in formation program The order of deacons traces back to the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 6:1-6). From the early history of the Church, deacons held a special place in the community, along with bishops and...
0 The Bishop's Crozier Bishop James R. Golka Friday, January 30, 2026 THE BISHOP'S CROZIER: A sacrament of healing As we move into the month of February, we prepare to once again enter into the season of Lent. This penitential season in the liturgical calendar is a great blessing for us because the Church knows that we need to be reminded of the...
Rediscovering VATICAN II: Pope Leo XIV begins catechesis on documents of the Second Vatican Council Friday, January 30, 2026
Young adults from Colorado Springs share experiences of transformative pilgrimage to Italy Friday, January 30, 2026