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November 7, 2022  |  Vol. 4 No. 45

CHANCERY TO PARISH COMMUNICATIONS


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DUE TODAY!
Send in your October Mass count activity

October 1-2  |  October 8-9  |  October 15-16  |  October 22-23  |  October 29-30
 
NEW THIS WEEK

A suicide alertness training for clergy, parish and school staff,
parents and community  
 

This four-hour suicide intervention training on November 29 helps participants recognize a person with thoughts of suicide and connects them with resources. Facilitated by the Archdiocese of Seattle's Catholic Lifesaver Corps and sponsored by the Mental Health Ministry. Participants don’t need any formal preparation.  Learn more  |  Promotional assets

Liturgy

Memorial Mass for Sister Joyce Cox

November 16 at 12:10pm  |  St. James Cathedral
Friends and colleagues of Sister Joyce are invited to attend the Memorial Mass. Father Ryan presiding. Father Bawyn will preach. Obituary
 

Parish Financial Services

Bank reconciliations are crucial!

Bank reconciliations must be: timely, signed and dated, and reviewed by a person not involved in the check approval or writing process. Learn More

Communications

Review and update your parish directory listing

Please review your information on the Archdiocese of Seattle online parish directory, including your staff and liturgy times. We want to ensure all information is up to date. Thank you!  Click here

Stewardship & Development

Stewardship TREASURE
November 12-13: Follow-up/Ask 1

Easy-to-follow instructions for this week's Stewardship TREASURE campaign.

Marriage & Family Life

Witnesses to faith

Faith requires sacrifice, and our hope in the Resurrection strengthens us to be prepared to make those small everyday sacrifices that enable us to follow and witness to the love of Jesus. Click here for Scripture readings, prayers and reflections. 

Washington State Catholic Conference

WSCC November Advocacy Bulletin 

English  |  Spanish
EVENTS

Hispanic Ministry

Our Lady of Guadalupe: Mother of the Americas – 28th annual celebration

December 3 from 9am-2:30pm  |  Immaculate Conception Church to St. James Cathedral
The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe honors the Virgin Mary, who appeared to Juan Diego in Mexico City. Celebration includes Holy Hour and Mañanitas at Immaculate Conception church followed by a procession to St. James Cathedral for Mass. A reception will follow in Cathedral Hall. Learn more  |  Promotional assets

Multicultural Ministries

Simbang Gabi – 25th Annual Commissioning Mass  

December 10 at 11am  |   St. James Cathedral 
This festive, colorful and prayerful Advent Filipino tradition ushers in Simbang Gabi, a novena of Masses to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary. Learn More  |  Promotional assets 
 
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ANNOUNCEMENTS reminder
This information was presented in past C2Ps. 

Communications

Updated Pastoral Plan toolkit for ministry leaders

Recommended steps for planning, forming a team, reflection, engaging your parish and bringing it to life. Toolkit in English 
 

Faith Formation

Faith Formation November newsletter

English and Spanish 

Human Resources

Worker’s Compensation update for parishes and schools

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Information Technology

ParishStaq – App Design Studio and Clean Data!

Our pilot parishes are setting up their facilities and events in ParishStaq. All active waves recently learned how to enter sacramental data! Waves 6 & 7, please look for pre-wave informational emails. Next monthly check-in is November 16 at noon. Learn more
EVENTS reminder
This information was presented in past C2Ps. 

Vicar for Clergy

Permanent diaconate information sessions 

November 12 at St. Mary Magdalen, Everett
November 19 at St. Charles Borromeo, Tacoma
December 3 at St. Michael, Olympia
December 10 at Sacred Heart, Bellingham
January 14 at St. John of the Woods, Tacoma
January 21 at St. Joseph, Vancouver
All sessions begin at 11am. Learn more |  Promotional assets in English, Spanish, Vietnamese and Swahili

Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center

‘Go! Make Disciples’ men’s retreat

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

Youth Ministry

High School Catholic Youth Convention

November 12-13  |  Lynnwood Convention Center
Learn more  |  Promotional assets
 

Multicultural Ministries

‘Tolton’ live performances

November 15, 16, 18, 19 and 20  |  Seattle-area locations
Click here for locations and time
 

Vicar for Clergy

Virtual Workshop for Clergy

Preparing for the OCIA: Changes in Translation, Opportunities for Renewal. 

November 16 -17  |  Virtual
Examine the newly translated ritual text and learn ways to implement the vision of the OCIA. Sponsored by Vicar for Clergy, Faith Formation and Liturgy. Learn more  
Register by November 10
 

Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center

Betrothed: A preparation for the sacrament of marriage

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


Seafarers' Ministry

Ditty Bag Stuffing Day 

November 19  | 10am-12pm | St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church, Seattle 
Sponsored by Seafarers' Ministry. Learn more
 

Inclusion Ministry

‘You are my Friends’ Inclusion Ministry fall fellowship

November 19 at 10am  |  Virtual. Learn more  |  Register  |  Promotional assets
 

Events: December 2022 to August 2023

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