Bishop Robert Barron

Bishop Robert Barron is the founder of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries and Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

Opinion

‘Strange Rites’ and the promise of natural religion

Bishop Robert Barron - January 20, 2022

Along with many other cultural commentators, I have been tracing for the past many years the phenomenon of religious disaffiliation, the sobering fact that...

Opinion

Finding God in all things

Bishop Robert Barron - August 12, 2019

There is, to be sure, a stress within the Biblical tradition that God is radically other: “Truly, you are a God who hides himself,...

Local

Why remain Catholic (with so much scandal)?

Bishop Robert Barron - September 7, 2018

The text below has been transcribed from a video released by Word on Fire Aug. 30. I wanted to speak to you again about...

Local

Scorsese’s Silence and the seaside martyrs

Bishop Robert Barron - January 10, 2017

I have long been an ardent fan of Martin Scorsese’s films. Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Goodfellas, The Aviator, Gangs of New York, The Last...

Perspective

Your life does not belong to you

Bishop Robert Barron - September 25, 2015

It was revealed this week that, for the first time in its history, Harvard University, which had been founded for religious purposes and named...

Perspective

We’ve Been Here Before: Marriage and the Room of Tears

Bishop Robert Barron - July 2, 2015

Just last week, I had the privilege of spending four hours in the Sistine Chapel with my Word on Fire team. Toward the end...

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Why having a heart of gold is not what Christianity is about

Bishop Robert Barron - February 12, 2015

Father Robert Barron is founder of the global ministry, Word on Fire, and rector of Mundelein Seminary in Illinois. He is the creator of...

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