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Colorado court rules against Catholic preschools in school choice program
The U.S. Court of Appeals of the 10th Circuit, in a 54-page decision, ruled that Colorado may continue to exclude... Read more
UPDATE: Colorado high school shooting suspect was ‘radicalized,’ police say
The suspect in a school shooting in Evergreen, Colorado, has died of self-inflicted wounds after shooting two of his peers. Read more
Federal court rules Colorado Catholic nurses can continue abortion-pill reversal ministry
U.S. District Judge Daniel Domenico said Colorado’s abortion pill reversal ban interfered with the religious rights of nurses Dede Chism... Read more
Advocates sue Colorado over suicide law they say discriminates against disabled
Advocacy groups are suing Colorado over its assisted suicide law, claiming it unconstitutionally discriminates against people with disabilities. Read more
Colorado permits Christian camp to keep males out of girls’ showers, bathrooms
The Colorado Department of Early Childhood will allow a Christian summer camp to separate showers and other private spaces on... Read more
Colorado bishops call new law offering tax dollars for abortion a ‘tragedy’
As part of the new law, an earlier provision in the state constitution that prohibited public funds for abortion has... Read more
More than 3,500 gather for Colorado March for Life
The Colorado March for Life is one of 19 state marches run by the March for Life taking place this... Read more
Colorado bishops urge veto of ‘abhorrent’ abortion funding bill
The legislation would require the state Department of Health Care Policy and Financing to cover abortions for Medicaid and Child... Read more
These three states have school choice on the ballot
Colorado and Kentucky have amendments on the ballot to promote school choice, while Nebraska has a ballot measure that could... Read more
Catholic priest celebrates Mass atop Colorado’s highest peaks
After 13 years, Father John Nepil can say he has celebrated Mass on every 14er in the state of Colorado. Read more
Parents sue Colorado school for secretly facilitating daughter’s gender transition
A school counselor at Brighton High School secretly connected the 14-year-old girl with a transgender therapist. Read more
Federal court rules in favor of Colorado church blocked from running homeless shelter
Town officials had blocked the ministry, saying that housing people on church grounds violated zoning laws. Read more
Colorado parishes to appeal ruling in dispute over universal preschool program
The schools are unable to participate in the preschool program and uphold their religious beliefs, lawyers argue. Read more
Colorado baker returns to court after activist sues over ‘gender transition’ cake
In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Philips, the owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop, who was sued for... Read more
Catholic high school decades in the making breaks ground in northern Colorado
Twelve seniors who pioneered St. John Paul II High School as freshmen four years ago graduated on the 44 acres... Read more
Knights of Columbus donate millionth coat through ‘Coats for Kids’ program
The Knights of Columbus reached a major milestone this month when they donated their one millionth coat through their Coats... Read more
Judge halts Colorado’s abortion-pill reversal ban while Catholic nurses’ lawsuit proceeds
A Denver-area clinic can continue to help women reverse unwanted chemical abortions despite a state ban after a judge issued... Read more
Colorado Supreme Court to hear cake baker’s latest religious freedom case
Jack Phillips is being sued by Autumn Scardina for refusing to bake a cake intended to celebrate Scardina’s transgender self-identification. Read more
Graduate school hopes new education program will help with ‘renewal’ of Catholic schooling
The Augustine Institute in Denver will launch its new master’s degree in Catholic education in October to help renew Catholic... Read more
Denver Archdiocese sues Colorado over preschool program that excludes Catholic schools
The lawsuit objects that the program rules are unconstitutional and exclude Catholic schools but not the preschool programs of other... Read more
