With hearts inclined to those in misery
By Bishop Edward J. Burns, September 2015 Southeast Alaska Catholic Although the Jubilee Year of Mercy called by Pope FrancisContinue Reading
Category: Bishop’s SEAC Articles
Bishop Edward J. Burns writes monthly for the Southeast Alaska Catholic newspaper. For more about Bishop Burns go to www.dioceseofjuneau.org/office-of-the-bishop.
Our relationship with the Giver of Life
By Bishop Edward J. Burns This past Sunday we heard in the Gospel according to St. John that Jesus identifiedContinue Reading
Mission and Ministry in the Church
By Bishop Edward J. Burns June 2015 - Southeast Alaska Catholic The work of the Church is all about missionContinue Reading
A Jubilee Year of Mercy
By Bishop Edward J. Burns - May 2015 Southeast Alaska Catholic In his recent papal document, Misericordiae Vultus, Pope FrancisContinue Reading
Cherishing our common heritage
By Bishop Edward J. Burns - April 2015 Southeast Alaska Catholic This month on April 4th Catholics and Protestants solemnly celebrated Easter,Continue Reading
Human life is sacred
By Bishop Edward J. Burns In the 19th century there was a law in this land that slavery was legal—itContinue Reading
Advent — A time of new beginnings
As many of you know, we have five priests within the Diocese being transferred and beginning new assignments after theContinue Reading
Fr. Tosi, SJ— a Pioneer of the Catholic Faith in Alaska
by Bishop Edward J. Burns It was on December 23, 2024 that I received a call from the Vatican AmbassadorContinue Reading
The Diocese celebrates the Diaconate
By Bishop Edward J. Burns Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I had the privilege and honor of ordaining RonaldContinue Reading
Post-Synodal Pastoral Letter to the Faithful of the Diocese
July 5, 2024 My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, with this edition of the Southeast Alaska Catholic I amContinue Reading
The Inside Passage 