Burns Installation
Bishop Burns
Burns Installation
A Message from Bishop Edward J. Burns
Thursday, December 24, 2020030 I pray you have enjoyed a wonderful Advent and are now prepared to celebrate the holy birth of Jesus Christ, our Savior. As we prepare for Christmas, we perhaps need more than ever before the joy and hope that blessed event in Bethlehem always...
Bishop Burns: A time to be grateful and give thanks
Thursday, November 26, 202009 As we prepare to observe the Thanksgiving holiday, some might feel it’s a bit more difficult to see and celebrate our blessings this year. 2020 has been and continues to be a challenging time. Many have lost loved ones, health, and livelihoods due...
Bishop initiates four-phase plan to re-open diocese
Thursday, April 30, 202002857 Bishop Edward J. Burns has announced the start of opening up the Diocese of Dallas in four phases, beginning with scheduled confessions and the celebration of the Sacraments of Initiation and religious celebrations for families that may now begin in...
Masses, classes suspended to help prevent COVID-19
Thursday, March 19, 202001827 Masses and other activities at 79 Dallas Catholic churches have been canceled and 33 Diocese of Dallas Catholic schools will close for at least two weeks in an effort to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Bishop Edward J. Burns made the...More news
Bishop Burns installed as eighth bishop of Dallas
Seeking the intercession of Our Lady of Guadalupe and vowing to exhaust himself for Jesus Christ by working side-by-side with his new flock, Bishop Edward J. Burns was installed as the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Dallas at the Cathedral Shrine...
Friday, February 17, 2017
‘A man of great hope, joy and integrity’
Bishop Edward J. Burns’ heart for encouraging and nurturing vocations shines forth in his joyful disposition, his love of pastoral ministry and his allegiance to a prayerful life, said officials of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, in which the new...
Friday, February 17, 2017
JUNEAU: A world apart
More than 130 years ago, miners from all parts of the United States flocked to Alaska in search of gold. Today, millions visit in search of something perhaps more stunning: the state’s unquestioned natural beauty.
Friday, February 17, 2017
JUNEAU: Fellowship, faith help parishes thrive
Getting from one parish to another in the Diocese of Juneau is a feat in itself. The region’s archipelagic geography and precipitous weather account for two of the biggest challenges Bishop Edward J. Burns had to face as he sought to nurture the...
Thursday, February 16, 2017
JUNEAU: Bishop’s unwavering support bolsters school
Citing his commitment to Catholic education for families in the Diocese of Juneau, Bishop Edward J. Burns spared no effort to keep the doors of Holy Name Catholic School open, despite floundering enrollment and declining interest.
Thursday, February 16, 2017
JUNEAU: Growing ministry offers sense of heritage
By Seth Gonzales
The Texas Catholic
JUNEAU, Alaska — Twenty years after resettling his family in Juneau, Arnulfo Lamas has grown to love his adopted home — 6,700 miles north of his native city of Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico.
Today,...
Thursday, February 16, 2017