July 25, 2012 - It was a superb welcome home. Lively trumpets and organ and a 60-voice choir announced the start of a two-hour Mass during which Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila, who was ordained a priest here and most recently served as the bishop of Fargo, N.D., was installed as the fifth archbishop of Denver July 18 at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. ... [read more]
Photo by James Baca/DCR GRAND ENTRANCE: An extended procession of bishops, priests and deacons enter the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception downtown before Archbishop Aquila arrives to be installed as Denver’s fifth archbishop.