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Bishop Burbidge celebrates Christmas Eve Mass

Joe Cashwell

12/25/20

Fr. Posey placed the Christ child in the creche.

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Bishop Burbidge says a prayer before the creche.

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Bishop Burbidge, assisted by David Norcross and Jonathan Firomonte, loads incense into the thurible.

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Bishop Burbidge walks towards the altar.

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Bishop Burbidge celebrates Mass at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More on Christmas Eve.

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Bishop Burbidge incenses the altar.

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Bishop Burbidge and the Mass concelebrants.

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Members of the congregation hold hands and pray the Our Father.

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Image of altar.

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Image of the nativity scene inside the Cathedral of St. Thomas More.

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Bishop Burbidge celebrated Mass on Christmas Eve at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington.

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