The shelter is named after Father C.B. “Woody’ Woodrich, a Catholic Priest who dedicated his life to helping the poor and the homeless. Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter helped dedicate the shelter.

Father Woody’s Haven of Hope is now a sprawling, 5,700-squarefoot building on the corner of 7th and Lipan. It’s a bright beacon of hope for people who live in an often dark world.

Above, Msgr. C.B. “Father Woody” Woodrich with plans for the proposed Samaritan House. Below, Larry Smith, president and CEO of Catholic Charities Denver, visits with residents at Samaritan ...

Nine new names were released, including the late Rev. Charles B. Woodrich, better known as Father Woody, ... The new report states that Father Woody had three male victims between 1976 and 1989.

Woodrich, known as Father Woody, was one of 52 priests in Colorado’s three Catholic dioceses who sexually abused children between 1951 and 1999, ...

The ‘Father Woody Christmas Cash Giveaway’ was started 28 years ago with an endowment fund to honor the memory of Msgr. Charles Woodrich. Father Ron Cattany blesses an attendee of the annual ...

Her name is Lovia Shipp, but most know her as Lovie. The 91-year-old is the official greeter at Father Woody's Christmas Party, serving the homeless and less fortunate.

One of those named, Father Woody, was well known in Denver for his work with those down on their luck. The late Rev. Charles B. Woodrich, who died in 1991, was described as the "patron saint of ...