In this era of podcasts and streaming services, vigilant Catholic parents will want to search for cinematic productions which tell absorbing stories without descending into standard societal sinkholes: needless profanity; permissive drug use, cheerless nudity; sympathetic portrayals of sexual depravity; and smirking dismissals of the existence of God 

CASTLE ROCK.  Knights of Columbus Council No. 8909 at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Castle Rock is once again offering CD sets and accompanying prayer booklets for “A Knight’s Rosary,” a devotional aid to help people pray the rosary. 

COLORADO SPRINGS. The Notre Dame Club of Southern Colorado and Colorado College are sponsoring the annual Hesburgh Lecture on Oct. 26 at 6 p.m. at Armstrong Hall, 14 E. Cache La Poudre St. Professor Emilia Justyna Powell of the University of Notre Dame will speak on “Peaceful Resolution of Disputes in International Law.” For more information, contact Michael Ortiz at southerncolorado.president@alumni.nd.edu.

GRAND JUNCTION. Catholic Daughters of the Americas held its biennial Colorado state convention June 9-11 in Grand Junction. Eleven of the 13 state courts were represented, with a total of 75 participants. 

COLORADO SPRINGS. Bishop James Golka will celebrate a White Mass for doctors, nurses and other health care professionals on Oct. 24 at 12:10 p.m. at St. Mary’s Cathedral. 
The purpose of the Mass is to honor and pray with and for all those who serve in the medical professions under the patronage of St. Luke. All are invited to attend.