Aug 28, 2023

If we are attentive and vigilant, we can notice good qualities and virtues others possess and find ways to compliment and encourage them. Without this thoughtfulness, it is tempting to focus only on their flaws and limitations, which may lead to a lack of charity. Such diversion keeps us from examining our own lives and...

Aug 23, 2023

On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge:

• Invites us to pray for our students as they begin a new school year 
  
• Shares why it is vital to pray for those struggling with their mental health
  • Attend the Day of Prayer for Mental Health at All Saints in Manassas, with Mass celebrated by Bishop Burbidge at 11 a.m.

Aug 21, 2023

As we see summer coming to an end, we begin the anticipated “back to school” season. Whether it be a child walking into the first day of kindergarten or a college student saying goodbye to family, we celebrate our young people and pray for their success in the coming months. Each new school year is a new...

Aug 14, 2023

We are taught that the opposite of love is hate, but we could also argue that it is indifference. People choosing to be uncaring to others is one reason our world is filled with such challenges and division. Yet when we witness an act of love, it pierces this darkness and reminds us of the good that exists in our world....

Aug 10, 2023

On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: 

• Shares highlights from the diocesan pilgrimage to World Youth Day, which took place earlier this month in Lisbon, Portugal with the Holy Father 
  
• Explains why he visits monasteries and convents in the diocese annually
• Describes what the Mass for Admission to Candidacy for...