Be sure all staff members are receiving the C2P
and please share relevant information with your volunteer leaders. Click here to sign up. Click here for archived C2Ps.
We invite everyone to pray this novena to implore the Blessed Mother’s intercession as we remember the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and ask Jesus, the Prince of Peace, to help us prayerfully consider the historical and ongoing human and environmental costs of allowing nuclear weapons in our society and world. Please reflect on each daily intention, pray the rosary or recite an Our Father, Hail Mary and Glory Be and conclude with the novena prayer.
Follow Archbishop's July 31–Aug. 12 journey to Japan and pray the novena online. Read news release in English or Spanish.
The Innovative Housing Project is focused on affordable housing and intentional community for new Catholic school teachers in the Archdiocese of Seattle. Located in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, it is just $900/month, with utilities and parking included. Learn more | Flyer
This manual provides helpful information on day-to-day facility maintenance along with seasonal checklists. Summer is a great time to address outdoor items and plan for fall maintenance. Contact the Property and Construction office or Propertyx@seattlearch.org for information.
A friendly reminder that parishes (including their schools) are not exempt from paying Washington state sales tax. So whether the entity you are purchasing from is located in Washington state, or outside of Washington state, you should be paying sales tax.
Read the August./September issue of Northwest Catholic: Catch up with Catholics you've met over the years, plus read the pastoral letter from Archbishop Etienne. All content is also in Spanish at NWCatholic.org. Please help us promote Northwest Catholic by placing these digital assets in your communications.
New Facilitator Training webinar is coming this September! This is for those individuals interested in conducting Protecting God's Children for Adults in-person sessions at your parish or school. Please visit the Safe Envrionment Program website for more information and an application form.
Scripture reminds us that the kingdom of God is more valuable than any treasure we might hold in our hands. Do our choices and actions reflect this truth in our lives? Learn more.
Note: As of next week, At Home with Faith will be taking a pause to re-evaluate its content and usage. We are grateful to have been part of your prayer life and ministry for the past three years. For questions or feedback, please email formation@seattlearch.org.
• Your opinions matter! Please take our 6-minute ACA survey here.
• For those parishes that have NOT YET made goal, continue to place an ACA reminder in the bulletin (and place QR code next to the announcement).
• For those parishes that have a weekend Hispanic Mass and have NOT YET made goal, we suggest you take up a once-a-month ACA collection (weekend of your choosing) through the month of September.
• Campaign status report for week 13 will be available by 3 p.m. by clicking here.
The Fulcrum Foundation is seeking top talent with a passion for promoting and nurturing Catholic education. We offer qualified professionals a challenging and rewarding career opportunity in a friendly and supportive work environment. We are currently looking for an events manager to join our team. For more information or to apply today, click here.
Local World Youth Day events are almost here!
Register today!
Featuring talks, prayer, fellowship, small groups, activities and Mass
for high school students and college-aged young adults. Aug. 1: St. Mary, Anacortes | Learn more | Register
Aug. 3: Our Lady of Lourdes, Vancouver | Learn more | Register
Aug. 5: St. James Cathedral, Seattle | Learn more | Register
Digital assets in English and Spanish.
Open to parish leaders working with Hispanic Ministry
Father Madrigal at PLNHM Fall Gathering (in Spanish)
Sept. 21 at 10 a.m. | Isaac Orr Conference Room, Archdiocese of Seattle
Spanish-language Fall Gathering for parish staff who work with Hispanic Ministry, clergy and leadership of ecclesial movements to reflect and discuss how to build vibrant parish families as we embark on Partners in the Gospel. Interpretation to English for priests and clergy who do not speak Spanish. Digital assets | Register
Open to all
Father Madrigal at Formation Day (in Spanish)
Sept. 23 from 10 a.m.-noon | Isaac Orr Conference Room, Archdiocese of Seattle
Spanish-language presentation/discussion guided by Father Héctor Madrigal about significant changes affecting our Church at the parish level, including Partners in the Gospel. Learn more| Register | Flyer in English and Spanish
Archbishop Etienne’s new pastoral letter, Partners in the Gospel: A Pastoral Letter to the Priests and People of the Church in Western Washington, was just released. Read the letter in English, Spanish or Vietnamese.
Please review report and update as needed. If we have incorrect address info, add a note to the report and upload back to BOX. If you have questions, please contact Suzanne Clark at suzanne.clark@seattlearch.org.
How do I "Fit" in? How can I share my Spiritual Gifts, Passions, Abilities, and Personality Style to advance the mission of the Church? Learn more. Visit our website.
Come to one session or all four – Aug.14, 15, 16 and 17. All sessions are from 10 a.m. to noon on Zoom. These sessions are free and open to all. Registration is required. Email Jennifer.Day@seattlearch.org to register. Flyer
9-11 a.m. Aug. 19 at St. James Cathedral, Seattle: Share best practices of being a sacristan, learn how to prepare for Mass, including setting up the Roman Missal, and take a tour of the Cathedral sacristy. All sacristans welcome. Email Jennifer.Day@seattlearch.org to register. Flyer
Aug. 2 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Chancery, Isaac Orr Conference Room.
If you are a new PAA, or know someone who you think would make a good PAA, our next round of new PAA training is starting next month. Email ParishFinancialSvcs@seattlearch.org to register.
