Most Rev. James Golka
Archbishop
Since February 7, 2026
Most Rev. Samuel J. Aquila
Archbishop Emeritus of Denver
Current Leadership
2026–present
Former Ordinaries
2012–2026
Most Rev. James D. Conley
2011–2012
Most Rev. Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
1997–2011
James Cardinal Stafford
1986–1996
Most Rev. James V. Casey
1967–1986
Most Rev. Urban J. Vehr
1941–1967
Most Rev. John H. Tihen
1917–1931
Former Auxiliaries
2008–2012
Most Rev. José H. Gómez
2001–2004
Most Rev. Richard C. Hanifen
1974–1983
Most Rev. George R. Evans
1969–present
Most Rev. David M. Maloney
1960–1967