The Archbishop's Podcast

Slavery, AI, Human Dignity, Our Past and Future | Archbishop James Golka Juneteenth Homily 2026 22.06.2026 11:57 ↓

Homily given at Cure d'Ars Catholic Church in Denver.

Seeing the World with God's Love | The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception 16.01.2026 22:58 ↓

This Homily was given on The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception 2026 at theMass for Migrants in the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception.

Where is Jesus Speaking to You? | 2nd Sunday of Advent 16.01.2026 20:37 ↓

Homily given on the 2nd Sunday of Advent 2025 the ordination to the Transitional Diaconate of Juan Gomez Jimenez, C.R., Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Denver.   Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/120725.cfm  

God is With Us | 4th Sunday of Advent 16.01.2026 13:32 ↓

Reading: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/122125.cfm  

Waiting on Jesus with Piety | 3rd Sunday of Advent 17.12.2025 16:32 ↓

This homily was given at the consecration mass of the new altar at All Souls Catholic Church on the 3rd Sunday of Advent. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/121425.cfm  

Jesus through the lens of the prophets 17.12.2025 16:43 ↓

This homily was given at Mother of God Parish in Denver on the 3rd sunday of Advent 2025. Readings:  https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/121425.cfm  

Prepare Your World for Jesus - 2nd Sunday of Advent 2025 11.12.2025 20:44 ↓

This homily was given by Archbishop Aquila at the Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate of Juan Gomez Jimenez, C.R., at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Denver.

Stay Awake, It Could happen Today! - 1st Sunday of Advent 2025 10.12.2025 13:32 ↓

This homily was given at St Catherine of Siena Catholic Church on the first Sunday of Advent, 2025.

Who is King of Your Life? - Solemnity of Christ the King 2025 10.12.2025 14:04 ↓

This homily was given on the Solemnity of Christ the King 2025 at the Cathedral Basilica in Denver.

God's Promise to Humanity, Fulfilled in Jesus! 10.12.2025 16:45 ↓

This homily was given on the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time 2025, Sacred Heart of Mary Parish Boulder CO

The Catholic Perspective on Death | All Souls Day 2025 13.11.2025 19:11 ↓

From the pulpit of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver, Archbishop Aquila addresses the faithful on the communion of saints and how we should consider death and our heavenly home while here on earth.

The Power of Intercessory Prayer 24.10.2025 17:40 ↓

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/101925.cfm  

Healing and Prayer for Others | White Mass for Medical Professionals 2025 24.10.2025 17:01 ↓

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/101925.cfm  

How the Bible Teaches us to Approach God 14.10.2025 17:47 ↓

On the 28th Sunday of Ordinary time 2025, Archbishop Aquila holds a special mass for the instillation of Fr. Juan Fernando Sardi as pastor of Holy Name Parish. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/101225.cfm

Accepting God's Radical Gift of Faith 13.10.2025 21:41 ↓

On the 27th Sunday of Ordinary time 2025, Archbishop Aquila holds mass with the congregation of the Cathedral Basilica in Denver for the instillation of the Cathedral's new rector, Father Michael Bodzioch. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/100525.cfm  

Angels: Our Great Resource in Prayer 13.10.2025 16:40 ↓

On the Feast of the Archangels 2025, Archbishop Aquila joined with the congregation of St. Michael Parish in Craig to celebrate their 100th anniversary as a parish. Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/092925.cfm  

Sent as Lambs Among Wolves: A Homily at Priestly Ordination 24.09.2025 17:37 ↓

In this powerful homily delivered at a priestly ordination, Archbishop Aquila reflects on God's call through the prophet Jeremiah: "Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you." Drawing from Scripture, he exhorts new priests to depend on the Lord, to preach Christ alone, and to embrace the sacrifice of self-gift at the heart of their vocation. With urgency and tenderness, he reminds the faithful o...