March 17, 2025 | Vol. 7 No. 11 CHANCERY TO PARISH COMMUNICATIONS C2P - Weekly Parish Newsletter
Assets and resources for your Easter season communications
Use at your parish family and school.
Encourage your parish and school to celebrate all Easter season at archseattle.org/Easter.
Graphics, social posts, web banners and more for your newsletter and bulletin: English | Spanish
The Archdiocese of Seattle offers a new Healing Ministry for individuals, families and parish communities. Along with assistance to victim survivors, the ministry provides pathways to healing through meaningful dialogue, harm acknowledgement, dedicated healing liturgy and pastoral support. Learn more | Promotional assets
Archbishop Etienne requests all parishes mark April with prayer and awareness efforts. Use this parish toolkit for resources to support your parish liturgies and communications efforts in April.
March 25 | 11 a.m. | Virtual
Download bulletin inserts on Catholic social teaching, immigration myths and more. Learn about immigration ministry grants and resources for immigrants. Mark your calendars for the next Immigration Network on March 25 at 11 a.m. Email Chris.Koehler@seattlearch.org for the meeting link. Learn more
Catch up on ParishStaq updates, including sacramental tracking, fund sync, Spring PES Class of 2025 and more in our March newsletter. We will also be working with pilot parishes to launch the PAR within ParishStaq. Learn more
St. Catherine Parish in Seattle is looking for a new home for candelabras and flower vases. Email elizabeth.ann.jackman@gmail.com for more information.
ACA Leadership Training live webinar next week! Read all updates here.
NEW EVENTS
Co-workers in the Vineyard
Attention lay Church employees and volunteers. May 8 | 9:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | Vietnamese Martyrs, Tukwila
Join us at the Convocation for Lay Ecclesial Ministers! In this new era of Partners in the Gospel, as Archbishop Etienne calls us to co-responsibility, the Church needs lay leaders to proclaim the good news and call forth the gifts of all the baptized. Learn more/register | Promotional assets
Season of Service: Teamwork Party with
St. Vincent de Paul
March 20 | 1-4 p.m. | Vancouver
Join us on Thursday, March 20, for a Tremendous Teamwork Party with St. Vincent de Paul Vancouver from 1 to 4 p.m. Click here to learn more and register.
Season of Service: Skagit Valley Food Distribution
March 22 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Burlington
Join us in preparing food and distributing it to about 600 farmworkers and their families on Saturday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Burlington. Click here to learn more and register.
Attention high school men. June 26-29 | Camp Hamilton
Registration is now open! This amazing four-day overnight camp for high school men grades 9-12 — with priests and seminarians from the Archdiocese of Seattle — will provide participants the opportunity to learn more about the priesthood, deepen their faith and better discern God’s call in their lives. Learn more | Promotional assets
JOBS OF THE WEEK
The Archdiocese of Seattle has a number of open positions at parishes, schools, camps, the Retreat Center and the Chancery. Are you or someone you know interested in putting your gifts and talents to work for the archdiocese? View the jobs listed below as well as all open positions here. Please share with your parish and school community.
Communications Project Manager
We are looking for a Communications Project Manager to join the Communications team. This role is responsible for supporting the coordination and implementation of the archdiocesan communication strategy locally at the Chancery and throughout the Archdiocese of Seattle. Learn more and apply today.
Communications Manager
We are looking for an additional Communications Manager to join the Communications team. This role is responsible for elevating communications work between the Chancery and parishes, schools and external audiences, with a focus on supporting archdiocesan communication campaigns and Development team promotions. Learn more and apply today.
LET'S CELEBRATE AND PARTICIPATE!
The Archdiocese of Seattle's 175th Anniversary
- For more details, go to archseattle.org/175.
- Watch the anniversary and history video here.
- View photos of anniversary Masses and celebrations here: Vancouver | Bremerton
60 local Season of Service volunteer opportunities March through May
Encourage your parishioners to make a pilgrimage to one of our five local pilgrimage sites! Learn about the Jubilee Year, find more details, download our communications toolkit and assets, view upcoming Jubilee events and more by visiting archseattle.org/jubilee.
Please share with parents of middle school and high school students. April 26 | 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | Multiple locations Learn more/register | Promotional assets
Consultative and Discernment-Based Decision-Making:
Attention pastors and key staff/volunteers. Part 2: One Parish Plan webinars
March 26 | 10-11:30 a.m.
March 28 | 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Please join for one of these two webinar sessions, which will share practical knowledge for parish leaders about discernment and decision-making as well as the activities in the One Parish Plan. Register
Additional resources
Click here for all Partners in the Gospel information for parishes.
