How large is the Catholic population in the Archdiocese of Denver?

The total number of registered Catholics in the Archdiocese of Denver reaches almost 385,000 out of a general population that totals a little over 3 million.

How many religious serve the archdiocese?

Cardinals - 1
Archbishops - 1
Retired archbishops - 1
Abbots - 1
Total diocesan priests - 162
Religious order priests - 113
Total priests in archdiocese - 306
Total Deacons - 163
Total Brothers - 13
Total Sisters - 317
Seminarians - 73

How do I find information about becoming a seminarian?

Those interested in the St. John Vianney Theological Seminary can visit www.sjvdenver.org or call 303-382-3427.

How many parishes are located in the archdiocese?

The Archdiocese of Denver is composed of 120 parishes. For locations, Mass times, and other parish information click here.

Are there any Catholic hospitals in the archdiocese?

Yes, the Archdiocese of Denver is blessed to have 3 outstanding health care facilities which provide medical assistance to over 300,000 patients annually. These hospitals include:

Centura St. Anthony Hospital Central
Centura St. Anthony Hospital North
Exempla St. Joseph Hospital

How many Catholic schools are in the archdiocese?

There are a total of 53 Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Denver. For a complete list of schools, including locations and grades taught, please visit the Office of Catholic Schools at www.archden....

How can I find religious education for lay adults in the Archdiocese of Denver?

There are numerous options for adults seeking a Catholic religious education in the Archdiocese of Denver. The archdiocese operates a Catechetical School that serves those seeking to become Catholic and biblical school which helps educate those looking for a deeper understanding of the Catholic faith. There is also a new Masters program through the Augustine Institute that awards master’s degrees in Sacred Scripture and Evangelization and Catechesis.