Michael Francis Burbidge

Styles of
**Michael Francis Burbidge**
Styles of; Michael Francis Burbidge
Reference style	His Excellency; The Most Reverend;
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Bishop

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Michael Francis Burbidge
His Excellency, The Most Reverend; Michael Francis Burbidge
Bishop of Arlington
	Burbidge in 2010
Church	Catholic; Latin Church;
Diocese	Arlington
Appointed	October 4, 2016
Installed	December 6, 2016
Predecessor	Paul S. Loverde
Other posts	Chairman, USCCB Pro-Life Activities Committee (2022–2024)
Previous posts	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia (2002‍–‍2006); Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird (2002‍–‍2006); Bishop of Raleigh (2006‍–‍2016); Chairman, USCCB Communications Committee (2018‍–‍2021); Chairman, USCCB Pro-Life Activities Committee (2022–2024);
Orders
Ordination	May 19, 1984; by John Krol
Consecration	September 5, 2002; by Anthony Bevilacqua; Edward Cullen (co-consecrator); Robert Maginnis (co-consecrator)
Personal details
Born	June 16, 1957; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Education	St. Charles Borromeo Seminary; Villanova University; Immaculata University;
Motto	Walk humbly with your God

Michael Francis Burbidge (born June 16, 1957) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as bishop of Arlington in Virginia since 2016. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania from 2002 to 2006 and as bishop of Raleigh in North Carolina from 2006 to 2016. He served as chair of the Pro-Life Activities for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) from 2022 to 2024.