First Friday Mass
For more than 100 years, Mount Olivet has had the tradition of holding a Mass on the first Friday of the month to pray for all those individuals in our care at our various cemeteries. All are invited and welcome to join us at 6:30 p.m. on the first Friday of the month at the Mount Olivet Chapel for this special Mass. Families are also able to view the Mass through livestream. Click the button below for links to each months livestream, future dates, as well as our social media sites.
Accompanying the Mass will be a scrolling video listing all the individuals who have come into the care of the Archdiocese of Denver Mortuary during the past month.
All are invited to take part in this monthly Mass.
Events
Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services (CFCS) of Colorado is a charitable organization serving the Archdiocese of Denver. As a ministry of the Catholic Church we host special events throughout the year that serve our local community and assist those who have lost a loved one, with Filling the Void with Faith.
Night at the Cemetery
2025
Please Join us for a Night at the Cemetery (Sept. 17th and 24th) or Brew Night at the Cemetery (Sept. 19th and 26th).
Night at the Cemetery is open to all middle and high school students.
For Brew Night at the Cemetery, you must be 21 and over to attend.
Evening will include:
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An engaging evening tour of the cemetery where you will meet Saints from the past
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Mass will be held at the Gallagher outdoor chapel of the Mt. Olivet Chapel (depending on the weather)
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Snacks and more!
Deacon Memorial
Mass 2025
Please join us for our annual Deacon Memorial Mass for all the Deacons who lay in rest at our cemeteries.
Friday October 3rd, 4:00pm.
Following the mass, we will have tours and a reception. If the weather is good, the Mass will be held at Gallagher's chapel, where all our former Bishop's lay in rest. we will move to our indoor chapel if there is inclement weather. Please RSVP with the Archdiocese Diaconate Office.
Bring Them Home Mass
& Committal 2025
November 1, 2025 (All Souls Day) at 11:00am
Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery Chapel
12801 W. 44th Ave │ Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
The Bring Them Home Mass and Committal Service is an opportunity for those with the cremated remains of loved ones at their residence to bring them to Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery and lay them to rest in a sacred burial space, at no cost.
Every person, being made in the image and likeness of God, deserves to be buried in a dignified and sacred burial space. In fact, the burial of the dead is one of the Corporal Acts of Mercy (Tobit 1:16-18).
Memorial Day
Mass 2026
Please join us in remembering all those who have passed before us.
The Annual Memorial Day Mass will be held on Monday, May 25, 2026.
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St. Simeon Catholic Cemetery in the chapel at 9:00 a.m.
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Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery at Gallagher Memorial Chapel at 11:00 a.m.
All are welcome to attend.
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