Bishop Zubik implores us to have an attitude of gratitude. He reflects on praying the Office prayers throughout the day, specifically the Night Prayer in which he thinks back about what went right and wrong in the day. He says that Thanksgivi

Bishop Zubik: A 2nd Grader's Question

Oct 30th, 2019 6m

Bishop David A. Zubik, as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, reflects on a conversation he had with a 2nd grader who asked him if he missed kissing. Bishop Zubik answered the boy by saying that he kisses every day because when he extends his

Bishop David A. Zubik: The PA Grand Jury Report- One Year Later

Oct 30th, 2019 7m 15s

Bishop David A. Zubik, as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, talks about the recent clergy abuse in the Church. He also talks about his 5-point action plan that explains what the Church has done and continues to do to repent for the abuse tha

Bishop David A. Zubik: True Heroes of Service

Oct 30th, 2019 8m 17s

Bishop David A. Zubik, as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, talks about the recent attacks of violence and expressions of hate and derision towards Pittsburgh police, and how the police who stood against these attacks are true heroes of serv

Bishop David Zubik: Easter Came Early

Oct 30th, 2019 6m 37s

Bishop David A. Zubik, as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, reflects on victory over death. As a child, Bishop Zubik contracted measles, slipped into a coma, and almost died. Bishop Zubik challenges us to fast from the restless "why" questio

Bishop David A. Zubik: The Consistent Ethic of Life

Oct 30th, 2019 9m 31s

Bishop David A. Zubik, as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, highlights the importance of upholding the dignity of every human life. He shares two stories focusing on the tragic practices of slavery and the death penalty. In both stories, the

Bishop David A. Zubik: Reaching Out to the Poor and Those in Need

Oct 7th, 2019 8m 2s

Bishop David A. Zubik, as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, challenges us to take up Pope Francis' call to look beyond ourselves and help those in need. He cites examples of our Holy Father. He also points out how the Diocese of Pittsburgh

Bishop Zubik: "Easter Us, O Lord"

Oct 6th, 2019 7m 5s

Bishop David A. Zubik, as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, encourages us to view Easter as a way of life beyond a liturgical season. We should view it as more a "verb" than a "noun" and make our own the exclamatory prayer, "Easter us, O Lor

Bishop Zubik: Taking a Stand Against Late-Term Abortions

Oct 3rd, 2019 10m 52s

Bishop David A. Zubik, as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, exhorts us to take a stand against abortion. He focuses particularly on the new law in the state of New York and the proposal in Virginia which would legalize late-term abortions an

Bishop Zubik: An Angel of Mercy

Oct 3rd, 2019 4m 42s

Bishop David A. Zubik, as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, highlights the importance of apologizing and making amends. He shares how a stranger approached him and apologized for saying mean-spirited things about him to others. Bishop Zubik

Bishop Zubik: Proving Nietzsche Wrong

Oct 2nd, 2019 5m 36s

Bishop David A. Zubik, as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, stresses the importance for Christians to look like they are saved. The 19th-century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, once said, “The problem with you Christians is that you do not

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