Aug 22, 2025
On this episode, Bishop Burbidge speaks on:
- Invites all to join Pope Leo XIV in making Friday, August 22, a day of prayer and fasting for peace in all places torn apart by armed conflict
- Addresses the serious allegations that individuals at Fairfax County Public Schools arranged and funded abortions for minors without parental consent, as well as the proposed constitutional amendment in Virginia that would enshrine abortion as a fundamental right in our state
- Looks forward to celebrating Mass at the EWTN Family Celebration taking place August 30 in our diocese, and to Pope Leo XIV participating virtually at the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) this fall
- Previews the
10th annual Appaloosa Festival
taking place Labor Day
Weekend
- Affirms parents’ role as the primary educators of
their children, offering guidance for what students and parents
alike should focus on to make this upcoming school year a
success
- Shares how the Season of Creation is a beautiful opportunity to renew our commitment to being good stewards of the earth
- Offers practical ways to live more fully as Eucharistic people