The Walk Humbly Podcast
Summary: “I recognize the importance of communications and evangelization, the use of all tools possible to get out the Good News.” —Bishop Burbidge In his threefold role of teaching, sanctifying and governing, Bishop Burbidge is committed to articulating the Good News through all available media. He posts a daily meditation on Twitter (@BishopBurbidge), many of his homilies are available on YouTube, and he enjoys giving video reflections for important events, key Church campaigns, and significant liturgical days. Bishop Burbidge also gives a weekly WTOP radio reflection on faith, family, culture and more – all available online.
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On Saturday, June 9, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge ordained 3 transitional deacons to the priesthood at the Cathedral of Saint Thomas More, in Arlington: Michael J. Folmar, 32; Nicholas J. Schierer, 32; and Christopher F. Tipton, 29. Bishop Burbidge was the main celebrant and homilist. In his homily, he speaks directly to our three new priests, reminding them of Jesus' words spoken to them on the day of their ordination, saying: Remain in my love, and you will produce abundantly, and your joy will be complete.
Our bishop makes suggestions for your summer reading list! He discusses the recent Supreme Court decision involving a Colorado cake baker, as well as Religious Freedom Week, June 22-29. The owners of every NFL team decided almost unanimously to ban kneeling during the National Anthem. Hear why Bishop Burbidge thinks this is prudent. Five men were ordained transitional deacons Saturday. Bishop Burbidge has a message for our three soon-to-be priests. Lastly, Bishop Burbidge has a special message for fathers.
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge ordained five seminarians to the transitional diaconate Saturday, June 2, at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington. In his homily, he speaks directly to Reverend Misters Nicholas F. Blank, Edouard B. Guilloux, Sean T. Koehr, Christopher W. Nyce Jr. and James F. Waalkes, giving advice to these "ordinary" men, our "Five Guys," who have made an extraordinary choice to teach in truth and serve in love. Find more of our media at #ArlingtonVocations.
This week on the #WalkHumbly Podcast, Bishop Burbidge gives advice about alleviating anxiety: "The past should be trusted to God's mercy, the future should be trusted to God's providence, and the present should not concern us because we should rely on God's grace and unfailing help."
This week on the #WalkHumbly Podcast, Bishop Burbidge provides a reflection on Memorial Day as we honor all those brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of an American ideal—freedom—that still stands strong today.
The weekend of May 26-27, our second collection is for the Catholic Communication Campaign. This campaign connects people with Christ, here and around the world, through internet, TV, radio and print media. Fifty percent of donations collected remain in our Diocese to fund local communications efforts. Visit arlingtondiocese.org/CCC
The Catholic Communication Campaign is this weekend. The Supreme Court recently removed a ban that will open sports gambling to more states. Abortion is illegal in Ireland, but a vote on May 25th could change that. The Fairfax County School Board is considering a harmful sex education curriculum. Pope Francis added a new feast day to the liturgical calendar. Bishop Burbidge also answers questions from the faithful!
This week on the #WalkHumbly Podcast, Bishop Burbidge shares his hopes and prayers for our young graduates: that they succeed in their professional and academic contributions, as well as live lives of faith, service and integrity. This is "real" education, he says.
Our faith is a part of our daily lives. Bishop Burbidge asks us to do just 2 things to help our faith grow this week on the #WalkHumbly Podcast.
This week’s episode of the Walk Humbly Podcast: 20 retired priests collectively spent 1,075 years in service to the Lord – more on the importance of the Priests’ Retirement Collection, How students with intellectual and development disabilities thrive in our Catholic classrooms, Bishop Burbidge’s biggest takeaway from meeting with 3 Dreamers, A Mother’s Day message for those who find the day challenging and his thoughts for mother's and the critical role they play in the family
A mother's devotion, tenderness and faithfulness are without measure. In the month of May, just as we honor our mothers, we Catholics also honor Mary, the Mother of God.
People may not remember what you said, but they will remember that we care if we listen first, says Bishop Burbidge this week on the Walk Humbly Podcast.
"Like the weather, our hearts should warm, as well." This week on the Walk Humbly Podcast, Bishop Burbidge reminds us to take time to "renew."
Pope Francis’ latest apostolic exhortation Gaudete et Exsultate (“Rejoice and Be Glad”) calls us to holiness: Why it's easier than you might think. Springtime means Confirmation. Bishop Burbidge has a message for our confirmandi about taking up spiritual duty, with God’s help. A young boy asks Pope Francis: Is my father in heaven? Sunday is World Day of Prayer for Vocations: We encourage you to pray. Bishop Burbidge also answers questions from the faithful.
This year, on Sunday, April 22, we mark the 55th World Day of Prayer for Vocations. We pray men and women will hear and respond to God's call.