Vacation Bible School for our parish family will be happening July 6th-10th. This will be open to all incoming pre-K through 5th-grade students. Please consider registering your student for a week of fellowship and fun!
Dear NE Seattle Catholic Community,
While Fr. Bill Heric is away celebrating a family wedding, I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to belong to a parish family. Continue reading...
Middle school and high school students—do you enjoy photography or just love snapping great photos? Join Shutterbugs, our new student volunteer group! Help capture the life of our parish by taking photos at weekend Masses and uploading them to a shared Google Drive. It’s a fun, creative way to get involved—and you’ll earn one volunteer hour each time you serve.
Grab a friend, bring your eye for the moment, and help tell the story of our parish family!
Dear Friends in Christ,
Over the next two weekends, you will hear speakers at Mass offering reflections on the “Seven Principles of Catholic Social Teaching.” These principles have been a special focus of our own Archbishop Paul Etienne and, more recently, of our Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV. Continue reading...
Over two weekends this Easter season, members of our parish family will offer brief reflections that connect the Sunday readings to Archbishop Etienne’s pastoral letter, A Well-Ordered Society, Rooted in Truth, Justice and Peace. Continue reading...
Lake City Partners Ending Homelessness sent out notice of a special appeal to maintain the heating, roof, and plumbing systems of their 1953 building, which several of our parishioners helped to renovate before it was turned into a shelter 5 years ago. Continue reading...
Dear Friends in the Risen Lord!
My thanks to all who helped make our recent Holy Week and Triduum celebrations so prayerful and beautiful! Our common Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Vigil celebrations were served by liturgical ministers from all four of our parishes, including our combined choirs, whose music was beautiful and uplifting.
Please note that Mass at St. Bridget Church will be canceled on Sunday, May 3, as the church will be set up and in use for the Assumption–St. Bridget School's musical production of Frozen. We are excited to support our school community and this wonderful production. Continue reading...
The Blood Drive will take place in the Fellowship Hall at Assumption Catholic Church. Bloodworks staff will be there to help you from 12 – 6 PM. All are welcome to participate. Please sign up using the link below.
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. During this month, Archbishop Etienne is encouraging everyone to increase our awareness, to educate ourselves and our communities, and to pray for healing for those who have been tragically impacted by the scourge of child abuse.
In this newsy note, see your community at work through Care of the Earth, Supporting the Welcome Circles, PREPARES collections to support young families, Rebuilding Together, and more!
All young adults are invited to join us on April 21st at Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub for an evening of faith, fellowship, and meaningful conversation. Bishop Frank Schuster will lead us in exploring thought-provoking topics that connect our Catholic faith to everyday life.
The parish offices will be closed at all locations for the Easter holiday on Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6. They will reopen on Tuesday, April 7.
Dear Friends in Christ,
Many stories we watch on cable television or internet streaming channels are told over a series of different episodes that, at times, will continue over many seasons. The Catholic Christian narrative has done this for centuries in its celebration of the climactic moments in the life of Jesus in his suffering, death, and resurrection. Continue reading...
Twice a year, parishioners volunteer a Saturday, form a work party, and help a local homeowner in need. Rebuilding Together, a nonprofit organization, finds low-income homeowners who wish to age in place but need repairs to make their homes safe, warm, and functional. Continue reading...
Dear Friends in Christ,
While speaking at Mass this week to some of our students at St. Catherine’s School, I told them something that caught them by surprise. The celebration of Holy Week, which culminates in Easter, is more important than Christmas. Continue reading...