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December 7, 2020  |  Vol. 2 No. 49

CHANCERY TO PARISH
COMMUNICATIONS


C2P - Weekly Parish Newsletter 
NEW
December 18, 7pm

Don't miss this unique production of music
with a message of hope and peace during our Advent season. 

An Advent gift from our Catholic High School Students
to the Archdiocese of Seattle.

Watch Facebook livestream @ArchdioceseofSeattle

LEARN more
SHARE these graphics with your community
 
NEW
Virtual Giving Tree
Share this giving opportunity,
which benefits local and national
Catholic collections. Just open the flyer, click on an ornament and donate.

VIEW Virtual Giving Tree
SHARE with your community

 
NEW
December 8
Suicide Prevention Training 
for Youth and Young
Adult Ministry Leaders

Free online suicide prevention
training in English and Spanish
from Crisis Connection.

REGISTER today!
NEW
Catholic School
Special Taskforce Update

Read the December
update about progress
and an upcoming survey.

CLICK here
IMPORTANT
December 16 or 17 Webinar
Data Cleanup!
Prepare for migration to our next Census/CRM system by attending this training webinar, focusing on PDS Church Office Management cleanup.
REGISTER here
Year of the Eucharist Resources
NEW TOOLKIT LINK
UPDATED Parish Toolkit:  Click here
Parish Webinar:  Email Carlos Carrillo to schedule  |   Learn more
Policies on the Eucharist:  Click here

 
IMPORTANT
Bring joy and warmth to someone this Christmas 
Holyrood Cemetery’s 13th Annual Christmas Sock Drive needs new socks, caps and gloves for men, women and children in need during the Christmas season.
Donate before December 14
 LEARN more
Offices & Ministries
For contact information, click on office titles
 
  • NEW
    Remind people of
    year-end tax benefits

    A couple of suggestions:
     
  • Stock Donations: Can save donors from paying capital gains tax of the appreciated value. Call 206-382-4845 for further details.
     
  • IRA transfer: If you are 70 ½ or older, there are potential tax benefits when you transfer funds from your IRA to the ACA. Contact your IRA plan administrator

    CLICK here for tools and resources,

Archbishop
  • Archbishop Etienne
    Advent Video

    Listen to a message of hope and encouragement for the
    Advent season.
    VIEW here

Faith Formation
  • Risk Management Break-In
    With days getting darker, take steps to prevent break-ins

    LEARN more
     
  • Risk Management
    Water Damage

    It's the rainy season, take action
    to prevent water damage

    LEARN more
 
Marriage, Family Life
and Formation
Share with your community
Multicultural Communities
Share with your community
  • December 12, 11am
    Sambang Gabi 
    A Filipino tradition celebrates a novena of Masses meant to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary. 
    Watch livestream.  
    LEARN more 
    SHARE these graphics
Northwest Catholic
  • NEW
    Northwest Catholic Journal  
    Finding light in a weary world 
    CLICK to read
     
  • NEW
    Second Sunday of Advent
    Northwest Catholic 
    Special Edition Journal

    CLICK to read 

    CLICK to sign up for Advent Inspirations

    DOWNLOAD graphics to share with community
     
  • NEW
    March Issue of Northwest Catholic magazine
    Theme: Lent & Easter
    January 13, a
    dvertising reservation due date. For more information, contact Keri Hake 

Pastoral Care
Share with your community
  • December 10, 10am
    Join the Juvenile 
    Detention Ministry

    Join us to find out more about this important ministry at our town hall. 
    REGISTER here
    LEARN more

Stewardship and Development
  • NEW
    Treasure renewal has come
    to an end -- now what?

    Here are some final steps to
    consider as we close out this year’s parish financial renewal.

    LEARN more

     
  • NEW
    December 10, 9:30am–12pm
    CRS Advent Retreat for those with a passion for global solidarity.
    Open to all, particularly those who are CRS parish ambassadors, 
    CRS Rice Bowl Coordinators, parish staff or volunteers,

    Click here to RSVP 

     
Vicar for Clergy
Share with your community
  • December 19
    Permanent Deacon Ordination
    Watch livestream as the first class of permanent deacons ​since 2012​ are ordained for the archdiocese.

    LEARN More
    SHARE these graphics

     
  • NEW
    WSCC Catholic Advocacy
    December Bulletin

    English  |  Spanish 
     
Young Adult Ministry
Share with your community
Upcoming Virtual Events
EMPLOYEE share

December 16 or 17
Parish Data Cleanup Webinar 
Prepare for migration to our next Census/CRM system by attending training webinar. Focusing on PDS Church Office Management clean up. 
REGISTER here


 
COMMUNITY share

December 10, 10am
Juvenile Detention 
Ministry Town Hall

REGISTER here
LEARN more


December 12, 11am
Sambang Gabi
LEARN more


December 19, 10am
Permanent Deacon Ordination
LEARN More
Resources for Parish and School Communications
COVID-19 Parish Resources
Parish COVID Resources
• Parish Posters
• Mass Reopening: Spanish
• Liturgy Webinar Slideshow

COVID Newsletter Archive
 
Prayer Cards
Our Lady of Seattle Undoer 
of Knots Prayer Card 

English  |  Spanish  
Order printed cards







 
Racism Resources
Faith Formation Resources
• Letter to Address Racism
• Prayer to Overcome Racism
 
PDF: English & Spanish
  
Word: English & Spanish
Archbishop Etienne 
  
"Evils of Racism" Statement


Spanish Resources
• Spanish Mental Health Resources
• Spanish Prayers for COVID-19 
• Spanish Our Lady of Seattle
  Undoer of Knots Prayer Card
• Order Printed Cards

Stewardship and Development
2020-2021 Collections Calendars
Click here for past issues including the COVID-19 updates
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