The Walk Humbly Podcast - Episode 104

Pope Benedict XVI passes away, Damar Hamlin, March for Life and more

January 5, 2023

On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge shares:

• Heartfelt reflection on the life and legacy of Pope Benedict XVI
• Reaction to the recent tragedies out of Buffalo, NY, including a blizzard that took the lives of an estimated 40 people and the collapse from cardiac arrest of 24-year-old NFL player Damar Hamlin during a Monday football game
• Preview of the many pro-life events taking place later this month:
• • Opening Mass for the National Prayer Vigil for Life at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, January 19 
  • Mass for Giving Thanks to God for the Gift of Human Life at the Cathedral of Saint Thomas More in Arlington on Friday, January 20 
  • National March for Life in Washington, D.C. on Friday, January 20 
• Thoughts on the recent FDA policy change to allow abortion pills to be sold at pharmacies 

Bishop Burbidge also answers the following question from the faithful:

• In addition to diocesan priests, there are priests in religious orders. But it seems that religious sisters only serve in religious orders. Why do we have diocesan priests, but not diocesan sisters?

Show Notes:

• Walk Humbly Episode 104 (PDF)

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Be sure to send your questions for Bishop Burbidge by calling 703-831-7013 or by emailing info@arlingtondiocese.org.