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October 17, 2022  |  Vol. 4 No. 42

CHANCERY TO PARISH COMMUNICATIONS


C2P - Weekly Parish Newsletter 
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It's time for our annual October Mass count activity
Please count attendees at each weekend Mass
and click on the links below to submit counts by Friday of the following week. 


October 1-2  |  October 8-9  |  October 15-16  |  October 22-23  |  October 29-30
 
NEW THIS WEEK
This annual weeklong celebration of the Catholic Church in the U.S. is dedicated to promoting vocations to the priesthood, diaconate and consecrated life through prayer and education, and to renew our prayers and support for those who are considering one of these particular vocations. Learn more  |  Promotional assets

Auxiliary Bishops

Welcome Kimberly Abadir
as new Director of Youth Ministry Services!

Kimberly begins her work as Director of Youth Ministry Services on October 31. She will be part of the Faith Formation, Human Development and Pastoral Ministry team, reporting directly to Bishop Elizondo. Learn more

Parish Financial Services

Update inventory list reminder

It is good to update your inventory list once a year. Include description/date of acquisition/location/estimated useful life and a picture. This is required for items with a replacement cost over $10,000.

Liturgy

ParishStaq – Let’s Plan

Planning? ParishStaq is a helpful tool which is more than just a parish database. Join us in re-imagining ministry, where parish staff and ministry leaders can be in present and active partnership. Learn more

Liturgy

Prayer of the Faithful (optional for parishes)

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Month
Click here for prayer

Marriage & Family Life

Training for life

Scripture and the teachings of the faith are meant to train us for a better life. Take a moment to use these resources provided by our faith to better understand the good news of Scripture. Click here for Scripture readings, prayers and reflections. 
STEWARDSHIP & DEVELOPMENT

Stewardship TREASURE renewal kicks off this weekend,
October 22-23!

Click here for instructions and easy-to-follow steps for a successful campaign.
 

ACA rebate checks

For those of you who just received the first of your ACA rebate checks, we suggest you insert this acknowledgement and thank you into the financial section of your bulletin or website. Learn more
 
EVENTS

Youth Ministry

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN

Register here  |  Event Schedule  |  Workshops and Presenters 

High School Catholic Youth Convention

November 12-13  |  Lynnwood Convention Center
Join hundreds of high school youth to experience God through community and joy, learning and prayer.  Two days of journeying in faith as pilgrims of hope through lively general sessions, engaging workshops, and a fun-filled gathering of the universal Church. Learn more  |  Promotional assets

Inclusion Ministry

'You are my Friends' fall fellowship

November 19 at 10am  |  Virtual
Join the Inclusion Ministry in giving thanks for all our friends during an hour of fun, fellowship, games and dancing!
Learn more  |  Register  |  Promotional assets

Youth Ministry

Please share this with your parish families and community.

World Youth Day 2023 registration is open!

August 1-6, 2023  |  Lisbon, Portugal 
World Youth Day (WYD), a worldwide encounter of young people and the Pope, is celebrated about every three years in a different country. Learn more  |  Promotional assets
 
For more events, click here
ANNOUNCEMENTS reminder
This information was presented in past C2Ps. 

Faith Formation

Faith Formation October newsletter

English and Spanish 

Immigrant & Refugee Ministry

Ukraine Welcome Circles

Learn more  |  Promotional assets |  Read the Northwest Catholic story

 

Marriage & Family Life
Introducing 'Faith Retriever' show & podcast 

Learn more  |  Promotional assets

Mental Health Ministry

Navigating mental health interruptions at Mass - training

Click here


Northwest Catholic

Northwest Catholic - October/November issue

Click here
 

Planning and Mission Effectiveness
USCCB releases the National Synthesis document for a Synodal Church

Read in English and Spanish  |  St. James Cathedral Synod Report 
 

Stewardship and Development

Grant process for the St. Joseph Foundation is open for applications

Grant application  |  Learn more  |  Contact April Collier at April.collier@seattlearch.org for additional support

Stewardship and Development

Emergency collection for Hurricane Ian relief

Donation link  |  USCCB letter |  Donation QR code  |  Promotional assets 

Vicar for Clergy

Permanent diaconate information sessions

Learn more |  Promotional assets in English, Spanish, Vietnamese and Swahili
 

Washington State Catholic Conference

October advocacy bulletin

English |  Spanish

Washington State Catholic Conference

October is Respect Life Month

Promotional assets in English and Spanish  |  PREPARES flyer
EVENTS reminder
This information was presented in past C2Ps. 

Liturgy

Lector workshops

October 20 at 6:30pm  |  Virtual
November 12 at 10:30am   |  Virtual 
Registration required: email Jennifer.Day@seattlearch.org. Promotional asset
 

Auxiliary Bishops

Men's retreat - Build Upon the Rock

October 21-23  |  Black Diamond Camp, Auburn
Learn more  |  Promotional asset

Multicultural Ministries

St. Kateri Tekakwitha Mass

October 22 at 11am  |  St. James Cathedral /Virtual
Learn more  |  Promotional assets  |  Bulletin insert/flyer
 

Vicar for Clergy

Vocations rally!

October 22 at 5pm  |  St. Mary Magdalen, Everett
Learn more  |  Flyer
 

Multicultural Ministries

Native Boarding Schools - Learning from History to Promote Healing

October 23 from 2:30-6pm  |  Issac Orr conference room, Seattle
Learn more  |  Promotional asset
 

Associated Catholic Cemeteries

All Souls Day Mass schedule for archdiocesan cemeteries

November 2: English and Korean Mass
November 5: Vietnamese Mass
Click here for details and schedule  |  Promotional assets
 

Liturgy

Celebration of Our Saints Mass

November 5 at 11am  |  St. James Cathedral/Virtual
Learn more  |   Promotional assets in English, Spanish and Vietnamese
 

Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center

Go! Make Disciples Men’s Retreat

November 11 at 4pm to November 13 at 1pm |  Retreat Center
Learn more  |  Promotional asset
 

Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center

Betrothed: A preparation for the sacrament of marriage

November 18-20  |  Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center
Learn more  |  Promotional assets

 

Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center

Advent Silent Retreat: Be Strong. Fear not.

December 9-11  |  Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center
Learn more  |  Promotional asset
 

Faith Formation

Catechetical Certification Program

January 12  |  Series of six sessions  | Virtual 
Open to all.  Register  |  Promotional assets

Liturgy

Master of Ceremonies for Episcopal liturgies

January 14 from 9:20 am to 12 pm  |  Holy Rosary School Hall, Seattle
Learn more  |  Flyer
 

Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center

Shakespeare Retreat - Henry V: A Profile in Leadership

January 27-29  |  Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center
Learn more  |  Promotional asset
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