Bishop Burbidge

“It is with great sorrow that I learned today of the unsettling discovery of the body of an unborn baby described by police as a ‘late-term fetus,’ found in a pond in Leesburg. The Diocese of Arlington has made it known that we are willing to assist with the proper burial and committal of the …

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3/13/24
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WASHINGTON – Each person’s life is a unique gift and has immeasurable value from the moment of conception, said Bishop Michael F. Burbidge, and it is for that precise reason that the Catholic Church cannot condone procedures such as in vitro fertilization that result in a loss of life at a massive scale. In response …

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3/9/24
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In his Apostolic Letter, “Tertio Millennio Adveniente,” written in preparation for the start of the new millennium in the year 2000, St. John Paul II wrote, “In Christianity time has a fundamental importance. Within the dimension of time the world was created; within it the history of salvation unfolds, finding its culmination in the ‘fullness …

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3/7/24
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Legislation to legalize physician-assisted suicide is moving rapidly in this year’s Virginia General Assembly session. The Senate and House have both taken steps to advance this lethal measure. Within the next week, floor debates in one or both chambers are likely to occur. We are alarmed and deeply saddened by this development. Human life is …

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2/5/24
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