“I recognize the importance of communications and evangelization, the use of all tools possible to get out the Good News.” —Bishop Burbidge In his threefold role of teaching, sanctifying and governing, Bishop Burbidge is committed to articulating the Good News through all available media. He posts a daily meditation on Twitter (@BishopBurbidge), many of his homilies are available on YouTube, and he enjoys giving video reflections for important events, key Church campaigns, and significant li ...
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The Diocese of Arlington serves over 460,000 parishioners in 69 parishes and 6 missions in the Northern Virginia area. For this rich community of faith, we offer recordings from homilies, talks, and seminars offered by the Diocesan offices.
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Are you searching for more? The good news is that there is one who is searching for you—and he is waiting to be found. You’ve shared with us a growing desire and need for more opportunities both to be both informed and inspired in your faith journey. In responding to this need, we seek to not only educate on the topics you wonder about, struggle with, and question, but ultimately bring you closer to an intimate encounter and relationship with Jesus Christ. This series is dedicated to the pat ...
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Veterans Day - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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This week, we remember our military veterans, both living and deceased, we thank them for their service, and we pay tribute to their sacrifice. Throughout American history, our service members have kept us free, protecting and defending our Constitution and our way of life. Their courage, bravery, and fearlessness built a powerful and enduing found…
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‘A Day in the Life of a Priest,’ National Adoption Month, and more! #143
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Offers final encouragement on prayer and forming our consciences in advance of Election Day; access voter resources here Highlights one of the special ways the diocese is celebrating National Vocation Awareness Week; watch now: “A Day in the Life of Catholic Priest” Shares how the Gospel of Life is and can b…
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Be Willing to Pay the Price - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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As followers of the Lord and in these unsettling times, faithfulness to the ways of God will require sacrifice and courage. Making the right choice may not be the easy choice. Important issues require engagement and involvement rather than indifference. On occasion we may have to separate ourselves from the crowd and risk being rejected, ridiculed,…
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Peace be with you - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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As we near election day, the culmination of the noise, the rhetoric, and the harsh tone of political campaigns can become overwhelming. But know that the fliers, the signs, the billboards, and the ads will be gone soon enough. Despite the importance of politics, we may be surprised to find ourselves unsatisfied. It is far more important that we see…
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Election-time guidance, remembering the faithful departed, upcoming holy days, and more! #142
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Offers final guidance for Catholics as they head to the polls this election season Click here to access voter resources from the Virginia Catholic Conference Emphasizes the upcoming holy days of obligation — the Solemnity of All Saints Day and the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception Mark your calendars: F…
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Listen and Speak - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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Sacred Scripture tells the story of Jesus healing a man who could not hear and who was afflicted with a speech impediment. At times, we hear but we do not listen. If we are to hear Jesus speaking to our hearts, we need to be still and silent. Ask him to touch your ears so you become a better listener. At the same time, strive to be charitable in yo…
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Stay With Us Lord - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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At some point in our lives it is likely we have called on Jesus when circumstances were dire and when there seemed to be little hope for theoutcome we want. We should remind ourselves that the comfort and solace we find in Jesus need not be reserved for times of distress. As he did with his disciples, Jesus walks with us each day. He enlightens, co…
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Hurricane recovery, Halloween as ‘holy evening’, Respect Life Month, gambling, and more! #141
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Offers ways to support those impacted by Hurricane Helene; contribute to disaster recovery efforts here Prays for peace, joining with Pope Francis in marking one year since outbreak of hostilities in the Holy Land Shares how moved he was to see “the face of our diocese in one place” — 3,500 pilgrims and 75 p…
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Rely on His Love and Mercy - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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Have you ever assembled something the wrong way, thought an error was irreversible, or perhaps made a mistake from which you felt certain you could not recover? We can become demoralized, disappointed, and maybe even angry with ourselves. We may feel the moment for doing right has passed. In our everyday lives, and especially in our spiritual lives…
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Separate Ourselves - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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It is human nature to want to be liked, and to be part of a group that we blend into seamlessly — where “safety in numbers” means we can enjoy acceptance without accountability. But to follow Jesus means we must sometimes separate ourselves from the crowd. This will not be easy, for when we choose to walk with the Lord, we also choose to surrender …
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Let Jesus Calm the Storm - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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Most of us learn early on that more than 70 percent of the world is covered in water. It is, at times, peaceful and serene to sit by a shore and gaze out at the endless expanse of the ocean, to see this gift of God in all its beauty. At other times, however, the seas can rage, be unforgiving, toss and turn the largest of vessels, and threaten coast…
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Five priests named monsignors, papal advice to Catholic voters, an ambitious coat drive, and more! #140
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Invites all to join the October 5 Golden Jubilee Pilgrimage to the National Shrine of the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Washington D.C., the final event of the diocese’s 50th anniversary celebration Congratulates five priests from our diocese who Pope Francis has named Chaplains to His Holiness w…
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Suicide Prevention Month - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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September is Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide is a difficult topic to discuss, especially for those affected by the suicide of a loved one. Tragically, there are more than 48,000 suicides in the United States yearly. Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death among all ages. There are three things we can — no — we must do. First, recognize the war…
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Cathedral reopens with Solemn Mass and altar dedication, pilgrimage opportunities, and more! #139
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Reflects on the Labor Day holiday and reaffirms the importance and dignity of work Acclaims the Golden Jubilee Celebration on September 5 as one of the happiest days of his priesthood Relive the celebration: watch a historical documentary, a walking tour of the Cathedral, and the livestream of the Solemn Mas…
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Back to School, but Always with God - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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It is hard to believe that summer ends in less than two weeks. Students are back in school, enjoying their surroundings, making new friends, and taking that next step in a journey that will, pray God, lead to great accomplishments. We will learn about the classes, the faculty, the food, and the fun that the start of a new academic year brings each …
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World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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In the United States, we will celebrate World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly this Sunday. Pope Francis chose a unique theme for this year: “Do not cast me off in my old age.” The Holy Father wants to “call attention to the fact that, sadly, loneliness is the bitter lot in life of many elderly persons, so often the victims of the throwaway cul…
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The Power of Forgiveness - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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It is a natural tendency that when someone offends us, our first inclination is to retaliate and seek revenge. We want the other person to feel the same hurt, the same harm, and the same sadness inflicted upon us. Such a choice, however, only leads to more evil and destruction. Jesus shows us a radically different option, which may have incredibly …
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Back-to-school season, cell phone-free schools, a new diocesan website, and more! #138
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Acclaims the new diocesan website and shares some of his favorite features Gives thanks to God for all parents and educators of Arlington Catholic school students amid the back-to-school season and offers some highlights of the year ahead Learn more: Diocese of Arlington Catholic Schools welcome back more th…
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Transformation and Conversion - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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As our world becomes increasingly secular, we risk losing a sense of our lives having any lasting meaning or purpose. We strive for all sorts of worldly things, attempting to find permanent and lasting happiness in passing experiences. Ego, narcissism, and self-centeredness risk overwhelming us, turning us from practicing charity, generosity, and s…
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Patience and Faith - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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At some point, all of us will have an ailment, sickness or heaviness of heart that afflicts us. It might be a lingering illness, an injury that limits our mobility, or a sadness that simply refuses to leave us. We may attempt to reassure ourselves that things will get better – yet hope remains elusive. But there is hope, and hope has a name. Jesus …
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Paris Olympics blasphemy, a special Golden Jubilee announcement, and more! #137
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Returns to the podcast refreshed from his recent retreat at San Damiano Spiritual Life Center Acclaims two new keepsakes commemorating the 50th anniversary of the diocese Encourages all to attend the upcoming virtual event on September 5 featuring a documentary premiere, an exclusive first look at the renov…
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Act Today, Not Tomorrow - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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Far too often we are willing to delay, defer, or postpone projects or plans because they are an inconvenience. We have a tendency to push things down the road, convincing ourselves we will get it done when our schedule allows. The issue becomes: what if those plans that could be of significant benefit to us never come to fruition because of our ina…
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The Good Shepherd - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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Few of us can venture on a journey to a location with which we are unfamiliar without proper planning – maybe some maps, a GPS system, or, better yet, a guide who knows the way. We put our trust in the one who leads us, that he or she will show us how to traverse any rocky ground, help us navigate through rough stretches, and ultimately deliver us …
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Archbishop Viganò excommunication, praying for political leaders, Eucharistic revival, and more! #136
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Recaps his time on pilgrimage to Catholic England with the St. Paul Leadership Forum Highlights the unity around our Eucharistic Lord and some of his favorite moments from the 10th National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis Previews the upcoming livestream of the Mass dedicating the new altar of the Cath…
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Patience - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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Our love for others must reflect patience in all our dealings. Sometimes, we may find it easier to be patient with strangers than with those closest to us – our spouses, children, parents, and other family members. We need the grace of God so that we can see others as he sees them; forgive others as he forgives them; and love others as he loves the…
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It's Time for Spiritual Renewal - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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As we near the mid-point of summer we should ask ourselves: have we allowed for rest, refreshment, and quality time with family, or are we still drawn to excessive cellphone use, text messaging, and non-stop days, perhaps even while on vacation? It is a challenge to step away. Find a healthy balance before summer fades. In fact, now is also the tim…
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Don't Merely Exist - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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Most of us have experienced a time when our interest grows from mild or moderate to fully engaged. It could be when our hometown sports team is suddenly on a winning streak; or when we finally have the time and desire to pursue a hobby we started long ago. Jesus offers us a life-changing opportunity to become fully engaged in our relationship with …
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A pilgrimage to Catholic England, countdown to the National Eucharistic Congress, and more! #135
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Introduces his new co-host and Chief Communications Officer for the diocese, Tom Shakely; read the announcement of his appointment here Recaps his time with the youth of the diocese at WorkCamp 2024 Shares what he is most looking forward to while on pilgrimage to Catholic England this month with the St. Paul…
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Independence Day - One Minute With Bishop Burbidge
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This week, as we celebrate Independence Day, we are reminded that it was unity, resilience, courage, and sacrifice for the common good that formed the basis of our great nation nearly 250 years ago. During this period, we have reached unforeseen heights, and have witnessed unfortunate depths. Through it all, the United States has persevered, as cit…
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Live from WorkCamp 2024, faith in action 2 years after Dobbs, and more! #134
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Emphasizes the importance of Religious Freedom Week and calls us to prayer, reflection, and action Watch a replay of his homily from the Mass for Religious Liberty Speaks to the second anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision and how Jesus truly present in the Eucharist inspires the many ways we su…
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Religious Freedom Week - One Minute With Bishop Burbidge
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We are amid Religious Freedom Week, a week that gains importance each year because, unfortunately, the very rights that our Constitution guarantees are increasingly under attack. The theme for this week is “Called to the Fullness of Dignity.” Religious freedom means allowing people of faith and religious communities to live out their deeply held co…
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Recognize the Voice of Jesus - One Minute With Bishop Burbidge
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So often, we hear someone speaking out of our sight, yet we are nearly certain who is speaking because the voice is familiar and distinguishable from others we know. Surely, by the tone, pitch, or cadence we realize it is a friend or family member with whom we converse every day. Those who follow Jesus recognize his voice, but this familiarity requ…
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Father’s Day - One Minute With Bishop Burbidge
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This Sunday we will celebrate Father’s Day. St. Joseph, the foster father of Jesus, is the perfect role model. He was the epitome of a faithful father: loving, kind, obedient and generous, a pillar of strength and support. As we remember all fathers, living and deceased, may we also be mindful of the courage, and stability they bring to families, i…
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D-Day anniversary, “X” concerns, a new diocesan CCO, and more! #133
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Reflects on the 80th anniversary of D-Day and invites the faithful to pray for those who gave their lives for our freedom and for an end to wars throughout the world Gives a final preview of the Diocesan Jubilee Fest — only two days away from the time of this recording! Proudly recaps the recent ordinations …
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Be at Peace This Day - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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We live in unsettling times. Our hearts are often restless, and we wonder where we can find peace. Only Jesus can give us the peace for which we long. It is ours when we live in a right relationship with ourselves by taking care of our spiritual, physical, and emotional needs – for we are temples of the Holy Spirit. It is ours when we live in harmo…
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Memorial Day - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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This week, we honor all who served in the U.S. military who gave their lives to protect our freedoms. Memorial Day is more than a federal holiday. We are inspired by those who embodied honor, loyalty, and sacrifice — those who promised to defend and serve and fulfilled that commitment by laying down the gift of their own lives. With profound thanks…
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Harrison Butker, Pope Francis on “CBS 60 Minutes,” confirmations, and more! #132
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Talks about what he is looking forward to at the Diocesan Jubilee Fest Previews his upcoming message to 2024 diocesan high school graduates and highlights some of their accomplishments Relays his thoughts on NFL kicker Harrison Butker’s recent commencement address that has garnered much media attention Comme…
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World Children's Day - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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This will be a very special weekend, as Pope Francis hosts the first World Children’s Day in Rome! As many as 100,000 children ages 6 - 12 from countries around the world are expected to attend events and Mass with our Holy Father. Pope Francis reminds us, “To be friends with God means to pray with simplicity, like children talking to their parents…
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Mental Health Awareness Month - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We should commit this month to educating ourselves about mental health issues in order to gain a better understanding of these conditions. Mental illness can alter a person’s thinking, emotions, behavior, or mood. These conditions deeply impact daily living and may also influence the ability to relate to others…
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Campus unrest, record-breaking BASH, a message for moms, IVF, and more!
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Addresses the disruptive protests on campuses across the country catalyzed by the ongoing war in the Holy Land, and urges the faithful to continue to pray for wisdom for world leaders and for peace Discusses how the diocese is helping parishioners deal with mental health challenges, and highlights the estab…
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Mothers Day - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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This Sunday, we have the exceptional privilege of celebrating Mother’s Day. As Pope Francis reminds us, “Mothers always know how to show tenderness, devotion, and moral strength, even in the moments of greatest difficulty.” Within every mother is a unique and precious grace from God — she possesses the opportunity to give her child the gift of love…
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Look Inside First - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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At times, we can make the mistake of judging others with a lack of charity. We tend to form opinions based on first impressions. Yet sometimes our judgment lacks context, and we fail to realize that only God knows a person’s heart. We can see the faults and failures of others, but neglect to recognize our own shortcomings. When we humbly acknowledg…
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Vine and Branches - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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Every weekend, home improvement stores are filled with people braving long check-out lines, determined to tackle that project that will make their living space more attractive, pleasing, and perhaps increase its potential value. The “do-it-yourself” demographic features many who are accomplished carpenters or craftsmen. They simply follow direction…
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Dignitas Infinita, the Middle East, Christ House, and more!
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Implores the faithful to unite in prayer with Pope Francis to pray unceasingly for peace in the Middle East Highlights some of the diocesan schools honored for their outstanding commitment to military families within this Month of the Military Child Explains more about the recently released declaration by th…
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Travel Lightly - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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How often when we pack for a trip do we add just one more item, then something else, and finally that last thing we must bring? We do the same in our daily lives. We run errands, shuttle from one appointment to the next, perhaps even eat lunch on the run. Soon our day becomes a whirlwind of activity, our task list becomes overburdened, and we accom…
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Child Abuse Prevention Month - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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In April, our nation observes National Child Abuse Prevention Month —a time when we acknowledge, discuss, and find solutions for unimaginable crimes against children. It is estimated that more than 600,000 children are mistreated in the United States each year, either sexually, physically, emotionally, or by neglect, with neglect being the most pre…
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Easter, “Cafeteria Catholics”, Baltimore bridge collapse, and more! #129
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Recaps Holy Week and the Triduum and shares how we can live as disciples of our Risen Lord this Easter season Invites all to continue to pray for victims and those affected by the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore Shares what we can learn about sacrifice from Pope Francis and Fathe…
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New Life in Christ - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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The celebration has just begun! This week we are filled with overwhelming elation and awe after hearing of the Resurrection of Our Lord. Jesus has transformed sadness into joy, darkness into light, and suffering into triumph. Filled with renewed spirit, we continue the Easter season, lifted up in joy, and always with the promise of eternal peace. P…
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Easter - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge
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This week is unlike any other. We walk with Jesus to Jerusalem; we witness him being betrayed; we see his suffering, even to the point of death on a cross; we wait with anticipation and then rejoice, for we will stand in the awesome glory of Christ’s holy light on Easter morning. This week we receive a reminder and an invitation. The reminder is th…
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Vice President Harris tours abortion facility, Fr. Planty selected to participate in Synod, March Madness, and more! #128
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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Shares the news of the USCCB selection of Father Donald Planty Jr., pastor of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, as one of five priests from the U.S. to join the worldwide delegation of priests in the next phase of the ongoing Synod on Synodality Extends the nationwide invitation to pray for the end of ab…
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