DENVER CATHOLIC | MARCH 2023
C O N T E N T S
2
A R CH B I S H O P
Father,
Forgive
Them
4
The Healing Power
of Forgiveness
10
S T. M A R I A G O R E T TI
The Youngest Saint
with the Biggest Heart
14
On Forgiving God
26
18
DA R E TO FO R G I V E
Immaculée's Testimony
23
CH R I S T' S
I N V ITATI O N
FR O M T H E
CR O S S
The Seven
Last Words
32
EU CH A R I S TI C R E V I VA L
How to Pray the
Holy Face Chaplet
A B O U T T H E COV E R
This month's cover
recalls not only Christ's
sacrifice on the Cross
for the forgiveness of
our sins, but also our
duty as Christians to
forgive those who sin
against us: "Forgive
us our trespasses, as
we forgive those who
trespass against us..."
34
W E I G E L
Naaman, the Nazarenes,
and the Germans
40
Local News
Seven New Deacons Begin Journey
to the Priesthood
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