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
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Bishop announces April 6 townhall meeting to discuss Cathedral status
Bishop Edward J. Burns has announced a town hall meeting to be held on Monday, April 6th, 7:00 p.m. atContinue Reading
Suicide is never a solution
By BISHOP EDWARD J. BURNS ‘A Bishop’s Perspective’ FOR THE JUNEAU EMPIRE Alaska has the highest suicide rate in the UnitedContinue Reading
Dedicated, committed women at the service of others
By BISHOP EDWARD BURNS A BISHOP’S PERSPECTIVE, in the Juneau Empire Since 1980 there has been a bronze statue of aContinue Reading
The worst kind of domestic violence
By BISHOP EDWARD J. BURNS FOR THE JUNEAU EMPIRE As we observe once again the tragic anniversary of the SupremeContinue 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
A Bishop’s Perspective: A time to say ‘Gunalchéesh’
By Bishop Edward J. Burns, ‘A Bishop’s Perspective’ for the Juneau Empire On Wednesday of this past week, I wasContinue 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
Bishop Burns named to CRS board
Juneau Diocese leader to help guide organization’s worldwide outreach efforts By MELISSA GRIFFITHS, JUNEAU EMPIRE Local Catholic leader Bishop EdwardContinue Reading
The Inside Passage 