The Archbishop's Podcast

June 14th 2024, Archbishop Aquila adresses the atendees of a prominent event at Christ the King Chapel, echoing the message of the Gospel reading: offer your concerns and your worries up to God.  Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/071424.cfm

June 30th 2024, Archbishop Aquila addresses the parish of Our Lady of the Mountains in Estes park, celebrating their 75th annevarsary as a parish. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/063024.cfm  

At St. Joseph's parish in Fort Collins, Archbishop Aquila gives a homily on God's covenant and gift of His Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity in the Holy Eucharist. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060224.cfm  

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060924.cfm

Pentecost Sunday 2024 Archbishop Aquila joined Spirit of Christ in celebrating the parish's 50th anniversary. On Pentecost we celebrate the birth of the Church and the coming down of the Holy Spirit. Note: Due to recording issues this audio is imperfect and stutters in and out at points. We are working on a fix. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/052823-Day.cfm  

Archbishop Aquila addresses the congregation in a homily for the ordination of six new priests to the archdiocese.

Archbishop Aquila addresses the attendees of the Convención Eucarística Arquidiocesana in his homily.

Archbishop Aquila gives a Vigil Mass homily to the atendees of the Holy Family School Gala.

Christ is Risen! Praise God! Archbishop Aquila delivers a homily to the congregation attending the Easter Vigil mass at the Cathedral Basilica of The Immaculate Conception. Easter is our greatest feast day, as we celebrate the resurrection and victory of our Lord! The Archbishop explains the meanings and connections highlighted in the Old and New Testament readings, and how Jesus's resurrection si...

At St Louis parish in Englewood, Archbishop Aquila deliveres a homily on the words of the Concluding Doxology: "Through Him, with Him and in Him, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is yours, almighty Father, for ever and ever."  Approaching Easter and always, we must be Christ-centered, listen to God's word, and focus our lives around God's glory. Readings: https://bible.usccb.or...

Archbishop Aquila addresses the attendees of the Saint John Vianney Seminary Gala Mass, at Holy Ghost parish. 

At Sacred Heart Parish in Boulder, Archbishop Aquila addresses the congregation with a homily on Jesus's call for the world to believe and trust in Him, and how the Church answers that call through the Eucharist. Readings (Year A): https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032722-YearA.cfm

At Ascension Parish in Denver Archbishop Aquila delivers a homily for the 2nd Sunday of Lent, reflecting on the words of God the Father: "This is my beloved Son. Listen to him." After mass, Bishop Aquila was pleased to bless the parish's new classroom addition. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/022524.cfm  

At Our Lady of the Valley in Windsor, Archbishop Aquila gives a homily on the meaning of the covenants between God and man we hear in the readings. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/021824.cfm

Hoy, al comenzar la temporada de Cuaresma, el arzobispo Samuel J. Aquila ha publicado una nota pastoral de Cuaresma titulada "Escúchenlo". Comparte la importancia de tomar este tiempo de Cuaresma para silenciar nuestros corazones a través de la oración, permitiéndonos escuchar la voz de Dios y aprender de Jesús como nuestro maestro.

Archbishop Aquila has released a Pastoral Note entitled "Listen to Him." It shares the importance of taking this time during Lent to silence our hearts through prayer, allowing us to hear God's voice and the teachings of Jesus.

From the Cathedral downtown, Archbishop Aquila gives a homily to the congregation and people of Denver on this Ash Wednesday. Archbiship draws from the readings to show that, beyond the surface appearance, the distribution of ashes comes with a true deep call for us to rend our hearts and look beyond ourselves to God, and to accept His love. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading

On Feb. 10, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila ordained two men to the transitional diaconate at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Blaise Buches and Jose Delgado.

From the pulpit at the Cathedral, Archbishop adresses the participants of a special healing Mass hosted by the Order of Malta. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/021124.cfm

From the pulpit of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in downtown Denver, Archbishop Aquila gives a homily on the persistent presence of God, Who's love for us endures even in our suffering. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/020424.cfm

Archbishop Aquila delivers a homily at the Cathedral for the feast of Epiphany, the celebration of the 3 wise men's visit to the child Jesus. The homily points to the prophicies fulfilled in the visit and how they apply more broadly to Christs desire to reach all nations, and human hearts in all conditions.   Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/010724.cfm

At Christmas Midnight Mass 2023 in the Cathedral, Archbishop Aquila delivers a homily on the real meaning of the season: Jesus's unshakable love for us, and our need to accept that love.

From the pulpit of St. Helena's in Fort Morgan, Archbishop delivers a homily on what prophecies about Jesus can teach up about His divinity. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/121023.cfm  

Archbishop Aquila celebrates mass on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception to officially install Fr. Eric Zegeer as pastor of Sacred Heart parish. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/120823.cfm  

Archbishop celebrated Mass on the first Sunday of Advent at Our Lady of the Pines in Conifer. In his homily Archbishop proclaimed the twofold meaning of Jesus's impending arrival which is the real meaning of the Advent season. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/120323.cfm