Nativity

Nativity Parish Burke

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Nativity Catholic Church, located in Burke, VA, is one of the largest parishes in the Catholic Diocese of Arlington, with over 50 ministries and 6,000 registered families. Your hosts, Father Jordan Evans (Parochial Vicar) and Mary Castellano (Director of Social Media), share how Nativity parishioners live their Catholic faith through prayer and service. Listen today & learn more about Nativity! https://nativityburke.org/

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Nativity Homily | Lord, Increase our Faith | Fr. Jordan Evans 05.10.2025 11:11

Sunday, October 5, 2025 | 11:00 am

Nativity Podcast 60. Honduras Mission Trip Pt. 2 23.09.2025 1:13:37

In this episode, we’re joined by the second half of the missionaries who represented Nativity on our 2025 Mission Trip to Honduras: Patty, Carlos, Alison, and Rebecca. They share powerful experiences visiting the El Colirio clinic, funded by Nativity’s Operation Starfish, and the Monte Verde clinic, which is in need of our support. Read a detailed recap of this mission trip on our website: https:/...

Nativity Homily | You Cannot Serve Both God and Man | Deacon Sean Mazary 21.09.2025 6:11

Sunday, September 21, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass

Nativity Homily | Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross | Msgr. Bob Cilinski 14.09.2025 12:58

Sunday, September 14, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass

Nativity Homily | Commit to Building Your Faith | Fr. Cedric Wilson 08.09.2025 14:13

Sunday, September 7, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass

Nativity Homily | The True Meaning of Humility | Deacon Sean Mazary 31.08.2025 8:33

Sunday, August 31, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass

Nativity Podcast 59. Honduras Mission Trip Part 1 27.08.2025 1:17:46

Fr. Jordan Evans and Mary Castellano interview Zach, Giselle, and Jo, 3 of the young adult missionaries who represented Nativity Parish during our 2025 Operation Starfish Mission Trip to Honduras. We discuss encounters with the local community, how God worked through travel issues, illness, & more!

Nativity Homily | The Narrow Way | Fr. Wilson 24.08.2025 14:26

Sunday, August 24, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass

Nativity Homily | Run the Race of the Spiritual Life | Fr. Bennett 24.08.2025 8:51

Sunday, August 17, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass

Nativity Homily | Greet Jesus like a Loved One | Fr. Jordan Evans 10.08.2025 8:38

Sunday, August 10, 2025 | 11:00 am Read the Sunday Mass readings here .

Nativity Homily | "Vanity of Vanities" | Deacon Sean Mazary 03.08.2025 9:32

Sunday, August 3, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass | 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Read the Mass readings here .

Nativity Homily | "Lord, teach us to pray" | Fr. Jonathan Bennett 27.07.2025 8:40

Sunday, July 27 | 11:00 am Mass | Read the Mass readings here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/072725.cfm

Nativity Homily | The Story of Mary & Martha | Deacon Sean Mazary 20.07.2025 10:18

Sunday, July 20 | 11:00 am | Read the Mass readings here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/072025.cfm

Nativity Podcast 58. Introducing Father Jordan Evans! 17.07.2025 58:22

Nativity welcomes our new podcast co-host and parochial vicar, Fr. Jordan Evans! In this episode, we discuss Fr. Jordan’s background, his time as a FOCUS missionary, the call to the priesthood, and more! Books mentioned in the episode: 1. "The Discernment of Spirits" by Fr. Timothy Gallagher, O.M.V *Recommended by Fr. Jordan* 2. "The Four Cardinal Virtues" by Josef Pieper 3. "Set the World on Fire...

Nativity Homily | The Good Samaritan | Fr. Jordan Evans 13.07.2025 11:17

July 13, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass

Nativity Podcast 57. Introducing Deacon Sean Mazary 08.07.2025 40:07

Nativity welcomes our new summer seminarian and transitional Deacon Sean Mazary! Your host, Mary Castellano, and Deacon Sean discuss the Deacon's background, vocation story, advice for those discerning religious life, spiritual friendships with the saints, and more! Deacon Sean will serve at Nativity Catholic Church on the weekends until he is ordained a priest in June 2026.

Nativity Homily | 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Deacon Sean Mazary 06.07.2025 13:52

July 6, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass

Nativity Homily | Bánica Mission Co-op | Fr. Stephen McGraw 29.06.2025 9:52

June 29, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass Learn more and support the Bánica Mission: https://arlingtonmissions.org/banica-mission/

Nativity Homily | Corpus Christi Sunday | Fr. Bresnahan 22.06.2025 16:53

June 22, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass | Fr. Ed Bresnahan's Last Sunday at Nativity

Nativity Podcast 56. The Final Episode with Fr. Ed Bresnahan 19.06.2025 36:48

Our co-host Fr. Ed Bresnahan has been named the new Pastor of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Fairfax, VA. In this final episode with Father, he shares his reaction to this joyful news and reflects on his time here at Nativity.

Nativity Homily | Solemnity of the Holy Trinity | Fr. Bennett 15.06.2025 8:30

June 15, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass | Father's Day | Fr. Christian Njodzela's first Mass

Nativity Pentecost Sunday Homily | Fr. Cedric Wilson 08.06.2025 12:34

June 8, 2025 | 11:00 am

Nativity Homily | Ascension Sunday | Fr. Jonathan Bennett 01.06.2025 8:51

June 1, 2025 | 11:00 am Mass

Nativity Podcast 55. Bob & Katy Colella 29.05.2025 54:42

This stellar Nativity couple shares how they balance teaching in our Catholic school, serving at WorkCamp, building homes in Appalachia, supporting the parish community, and doing it all for Christ!

Nativity Homily | 6th Sunday of Easter | Fr. Cedric Wilson 25.05.2025 14:15

May 25, 2025 | 11:00 am