Bishop Burbidge: ‘Inclusion Is Not Optional’ for Children With Down Syndrome
Marking Down Syndrome Awareness Day, the shepherd of Arlington on spearheading initatives that are changing lives, hearts, and minds.
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Virginia Diocese Offers to Assist With Burial of Unborn Baby Found in Pond
The late-term unborn baby was found in a pond in Leesburg, Va.
Arlington Bishop Burbidge: ‘Reflect on Faithful Witness’ During Black Catholic History Month
The National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus (NBCCC) first established Black Catholic History Month in 1990.
Bishop Burbidge to Hundreds at Post-Roe Vigil Mass for Life: Focus on ‘Changing Hearts’
Bishop Burbidge said that ‘the most important work’ in this new phase of the pro-life movement ‘is the work not only of changing laws but of changing hearts with steadfast faith in the grace and power of God.’
Bishop Burbidge Elected to Pro-Life Chair; Other Votes Signal No Dramatic Policy Shifts
In October, Bishop Burbidge denounced U.S. President Joe Biden’s stated intention to codify a national right to abortion should Democrats win control of Congress.
Arlington Bishop Condemns Biden’s Abortion Agenda
The president also pledged to veto a Republican-backed proposal to bar abortion under federal law at 15 weeks into pregnancy except in cases of rape, incest, or threat to the mother’s life.
Bishop Burbidge Preaches on Human Dignity and Natural Law at Red Mass
Bishop Burbidge noted the “special occasion for the people of God to honor the character of the law, the sacred character.”
Bishop Burbidge: The Pandemic is Our ‘Pentecost Moment’
This “21st century Pentecost moment” brought on by the pandemic, Bishop Michael Burbidge said, has underscored the need for good communication in the Church across all forms of media, in order to invite people into the fullness of the Gospel.
Virginia Parishes Near DC Face Delays in Reopening
After the reopening plan was announced last week, Bishop Burbidge said parishes in the diocese could resume public Masses depending “on proper social distancing and the ability of parish clergy and staff to safely accommodate parishioners.”
