Bishop’s Lenten Appeal
Pledge Here!
January 6, 2026
A Message from Bishop Burbidge Make a pledge here! Click here to learn about BLA supported ministries. Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, This year’s Bishop’s Lenten Appeal, “In Christ We Are One,” reminds us that we are never...Read more
Christ’s Baptism
Making the Waters Holy
January 6, 2026
By Fr. Frederick Edlefsen
In the beginning, the “Spirit hovered over the waters” (Genesis 1:2). But Creation fell with Adam’s sin. At Christ’s Baptism, water is made new. The Law of Moses foreshadowed Christ’s Baptism...Read more
Pope Leo XIV's Statement on Venezuela
January 4th Angelus Address
January 5, 2026
Pope Leo on the Situation in Venezuela
Angelus Address, January 4th 2026
It is with deep concern that I am following the developments in Venezuela. The good of the beloved Venezuelan people must prevail over...Read more
Heaven and the Holy Family
The Living Room Reconsidered
December 25, 2025
By Fr. Frederick Edlefsen
The Sunday between Christmas and New Year’ Day is Holy Family Sunday. The Church meditates on the homelife of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Their “living room” was a piece of heaven...Read more