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14 NOVEMBER 14-27, 2015 | DENVER CATHOLIC Around the Archdiocese *Maximum available discount 50% Off 3/1/15 rate card. Call for details. Available at time of estimate only. Offer expires 11/28/15. *Based on a 2014 study. OF GREATER DENVER AND NORTHERN COLORADO "Thanks to All VALUABLE Denver Catholic Readers For Calling Us For Help! It's Been a Great Year!" Blessings, Karl Scheib (owner) Over 20,000 Installations In Colorado With Millions of Feet Installed! SERVING COLORADO FOR 14 YEARS! FREE In-Home Estimate! METRO 303-816-3555 NORTHERN 970-300-5103 Made In America DON'T PAY MORE IN 2016! Before After LAST CHANCE This Year to SAVE! Labor & Materials! Offer expires 11/28/15 Up To 50 % OFF* F ather Gibbons was born on Sept. 14, 1926 in Chicago, Ill., as one of the fi ve children of John William Gibbons and Gertrude Downey Gibbons. He attended Catholic school all his life, includ- ing Oblate College of the Southwest in San Antonio (now known as the Oblate School of Theology). He was ordained May 26, 1956 into the‹ Oblate Missions - Missionary Assocation of Mary Immaculate (O.M.I.).‹ He served at various parishes through- out Colorado and Texas, and was an assistant pastor at Queen of Peace Parish in Aurora from 1974-1980. Father Gibbons was incardinated into the archdiocese of Denver June 1, 1985, and served as pastor of Presentation of Our Lady Parish in Denver from 1980-1996. He retired June 19, 1996, but continued in ministry by serving as an administrator at St. Joseph's Parish in Golden and Ascension Parish in Denver. He also served as chaplain at Mullen Home for the Aged from 2003-2006. Father Gibbons is survived by his brother, Tom Gibbons, and vari- ous‹nieces‹and nephews.‹ Fr. John Martin Gibbons passed away on Oct. 22. BY MELISSA KEATING 303-715-3123 | melissa.keating@archden.org www.twitter.com/mkeats42 Minorities served through liturgy The Ož ce of Black Catholic Ministry and the Ož ce for Native Americans co-sponsored a Mass to honor St. Josephine Bakhita, St. Katharine Drexel and St. Kateri Tekakwitha. The Mass was held at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015. PHOTO BY JAMES BACA