All young adults and recent college graduates are invited to join Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B. in a young adults group. This group is a proposal to help live and grow in the Catholic faith through friendship, charity, sports, and cultural discussions.

Meetings: Sundays, 6:15 pm in the Parish Conference Room

With questions, contact:
Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B.

j.roderick@nool.us
303-469-5171, ext. 167

YOUNG ADULTS PICKUP VOLLEYBALL

TUESDAYS | 6–8 PM

Please join Nativity's Young Adults Group for Pickup Volleyball every Tuesday. Meet by the basketball courts. It is absolutely free. Just show up, have fun, and join us for fellowship afterward.

QUESTIONS? Please feel free to contact Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B. or Miguel at northcatsdenver@gmail.com.

Henri Matisse, Icarus, illustration, 1943–1944, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, UK; © Henri Matisse


APRIL 25–27, 2025
Young Adults Spring Retreat in the Rockies

Centered on the theme of vocation

As Jesus passed, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up and followed him. (Matthew 9:9)

Dear Friends,

You are invited to the Young Adults Spring Retreat in the surroundings of the Rockies. During our time together, we will have a hike, Mass, moments of prayer, reflections and discussions, games, and fellowship.

Time:
APRIL 25–27, 2025
​​​​​​​Beginning on Friday night with dinner.
Concluding on Sunday with lunch.

Location:
YMCA OF THE ROCKIES, ESTES PARK
Cost: $75
View THE CABIN.

QUESTIONS? Contact:
Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B.
j.roderick@nool.us

Caravaggio, The Calling of Saint Matthew, 1599–1600, oil on canvas, San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome, PD-US


Nativity Young Adults Group during hike, 2024 Fall Retreat, Rocky Mountains

Nativity Young Adults Fall Retreat, 2024

By Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B.
October, 2024

Giotto, Life of Christ, The Flight into Egypt, Scrovegni Chapel, Padova; PD-US

Shades of Holiness: The Mystery of St. Joseph

By Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B.
March, 2023

Encouragement for the Lenten Journey

By Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B.
February, 2024

Stay Awake and Pray

By Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B.
April, 2023

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Featured image: Agony in the Garden in Gethsemane, Holy Land, Jerusalem. Photo by Fallaner. License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International. Source.

The Cross Stands Still While the World Revolves

By Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B.
October, 2023

Holy Week: Let Us Go up to Jerusalem

By Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B.
March, 2024

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Featured image: Giotto di Bondone, The Entry into Jerusalem, fresco, ca. 1305, Scrovegni Chapel, Padua, Italy; US-PD

"Awake, O sleeper, and rise from the dead, and Christ will give you light"

By Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B.
April, 2024

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Featured image: Blessed Fra Angelico, Descent into Underworld, from the Armadio degli Argenti Painting Series, tempera on wood panel, ca. 1450, Museo di San Marco, Florence; PD-US

At the School of a Fragile Humanity

By Fr. John Roderick, F.S.C.B.
February, 2024

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Featured image: Jesus Forgives and Heals a Paralyzed Man, mosaic at Sant’Apollinare Nuovo Basilica dated before the 6th century. Image source: www.flickr.com/photos/37979777@N08/54030814702/ via Wiki Commons, detail. Author: bradhostetler. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.


The young adult community in Denver is alive with many different groups, activities, and initiatives. For information on archdiocesan young adult events, click below: