Dec 29, 2022
Christmas Day is over. So, we need to ask ourselves: “Now what?” Christmas is not merely a day—it is a season that concludes on January 8 with the Baptism of Our Lord. Do not allow Christmas to fade from our minds, put in storage with the garland, the lights and the ornaments. Instead, take the light of Christ and...
Dec 21, 2022
On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge shares:
Dec 19, 2022
How blessed are we, that we will soon celebrate with profound joy the birth of Jesus! For more than 2,000 years, though born in darkness, in a manger, and in humble surroundings, we have journeyed in the light that the Newborn King brought the world on that first Christmas morning. We walk in his light when we stay true...
Dec 12, 2022
During this period of Christmas preparation, we need to be diligent in avoiding those times when we sense we are becoming impatient, impulsive, and anxious. Whether it be in our daily life or our spiritual life, we should practice patience in all things. Be patient with yourself as God is patient with you, always ready...
Dec 5, 2022
This is Bishop Michael Burbidge of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington. Recently, many Americans devoted much time to make a wonderful Thanksgiving dinner for family and friends. In just a few weeks, many will be preparing Christmas dinner. Think about what goes into holiday meals: likely hours of shopping for the...