Linda Oppelt / Thursday, May 2, 2024 / Categories: Diocesan News Annual diocesan Blue Mass set for May 14 at St. Mary’s Cathedral COLORADO SPRINGS. Bishop James Golka will celebrate the annual Blue Mass for law enforcement, firefighter and emergency-services personnel on May 14 at 12:10 p.m. at St. Mary’s Cathedral. A lunch reception will follow. All law enforcement personnel in attendance will receive a St. Michael the Archangel coin blessed by Bishop Golka. St. Michael the Archangel is the patron saint of the law-enforcement profession. All firefighters present will receive a St. Florian coin blessed by Bishop Golka. St. Florian is the patron saint of firefighters. Those who plan to attend are asked to RSVP to Father Brad Noonan at fatherbrad@msn.com. Previous Article Bishop Golka's Reflection on the Sixth Sunday of Easter Next Article LESSONS FROM LITURGY: Oil — Not Just for Dinner Print 787 Linda OppeltLinda Oppelt Other posts by Linda Oppelt Contact author Please login or register to post comments.
Bishop James R. Golka Friday, April 10, 2026 THE BISHOP'S CROZIER: With Humble Gratitude To the good faithful of the Diocese of Colorado Springs: Please know of my abundant gratitude to every one of you. Your kindness, generosity, faithfuness, and prayers have been gifts to me.
Bishop James R. Golka Friday, April 10, 2026 EL BÁCULO DEL OBISPO: Con sincera gratitud A los buenos fieles de la Diócesis de Colorado Springs: Por favor, tengan presente mi más sincero agradecimiento hacia cada uno de ustedes. Su amabilidad, generosidad, fidelidad y oraciones han sido regalos para mí.