May 28, 2025
On this episode, Bishop Burbidge:
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Responds to the tragic killing of two young Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C. and calls all to prayer and peace.
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Shares early impressions of Pope Leo XIV and the spiritual tone he has set in his first weeks as Holy Father.
May 26, 2025
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and many families will gather for celebration, rest, and time together. But at the heart of this day is a solemn and sacred remembrance—the sacrifice of the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation.
The courage of all those who have laid down...
May 19, 2025
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. I invite you to reflect its national theme this year: Community.
Saint Paul reminds us that we are one body in Christ. When someone we love suffers, we suffer too. Mental health struggles can feel isolating, but hope and healing are truly possible, especially when we entrust...
May 12, 2025
On this episode, Bishop Burbidge shares what he has in common with Pope Leo XIV, what he has learned about the Holy Father and heard from the faithful of the diocese since our new pope was elected. He also offers a pastoral reflection on what inspiration we can glean from this...
May 12, 2025
What if love, not hate, was our first response? What if we prayed for those who hurt us, gave without holding back, and showed mercy instead of judgment?
Jesus said: “Love your enemies. Pray for those who mistreat you. Give to everyone who asks of you. Stop judging. Stop condemning. Be merciful.”
Imagine the...