Welcome to the Catholic Church in Western Washington
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From Archbishop Paul D. Etienne
Welcome! We hope this website inspires you to learn about the Catholic faith or go deeper in your own relationship with Jesus. Learn about the Archdiocese of Seattle, our ministries, upcoming events and more.
Upcoming events
Issac Orr Conference Room
910 Marion Street, Seattle, WA, USAWith This Light (Con Esta Luz) Screening
Join us in-person or online for a screening of the documentary, With This Light, to learn about Sister Maria Rosa Leggol and her work as an activist and visionary to help tens of thousands of Honduran children escape poverty. ...
St. Charles Borromeo, Tacoma
7112 South 12th Street, Tacoma, WA 98465Local Eucharistic Congress
Join the pilgrimage from every corner of our archdiocese to experience the real presence of Jesus Christ through adoration, prayer, music, procession and Mass. ...
Virtual - Online
Crozier Speaker Series: Archdiocese History
Learn about the heroic and faith-filled men and women who built up the local church and how their legacy inspires us today. ...
Faith in action
News
From Northwest Catholic
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SEATTLE – The Archdiocese of Seattle “simply can’t comply” with a subpoena from the state ..... Read More
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SEATTLE – A trio from The Hillbilly Thomists, a group of eight Dominican friars who play bl ..... Read More
![Archdiocese’s new pastoral ministries aim to help abuse survivors, parishes and schools](https://files-prod.tilmaplatform.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200/2024/07/10/19/03/34/215a6552-87a1-4c80-a7cb-183aeb9c1831/Father%20Gary%20Lazzeroni%20and%20Sue%20Moreland.jpg)
SEATTLE – A healing ministry to assist survivors of abuse is among new pastoral care minist ..... Read More
![Pope: Anointing of the sick offers strength to those seriously ill, elderly](https://files-prod.tilmaplatform.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200/2024/07/03/01/00/21/5a13f085-c546-40fe-8575-b366f61c0b43/20240702T1100-POPE-PRAYER-SICK-1778883_preview%20crop.jpg)
VATICAN CITY – The sacrament of the anointing of the sick is not just for those who are n ..... Read More
![After merger of two Everett parishes, parishioners join forces to serve the hungry](https://files-prod.tilmaplatform.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200/2024/07/05/22/13/21/925de188-da44-47b2-a92e-be66fa36691f/garden%20crop%20resize.jpg)
EVERETT – Two years ago, when Our Lady of Perpetual Help and Immaculate Conception parishes ..... Read More
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SEATTLE — The Archdiocese of Seattle’s 136 parishes officially became 60 parish families ..... Read More
From the Archdiocese
Archdiocese Reaffirms Commitment to Victim Survivors
SEATTLE, July 12, 2024 – Today King County Superior Court Judge Michael Scott ruled that the attorney general does not have legal authority to enforce a subpoena against the Archdiocese of Seattle.
Archdiocese of Seattle Starts New Healing Ministry
SEATTLE, July 10, 2024 – As part of its re-envisioning effort, the Archdiocese of Seattle is adjusting the Chancery structure to better serve parish, schools and ministry staff, while offering more pastoral care.
Parish Families Form across the Archdiocese of Seattle
SEATTLE, July 1, 2024 – After two and a half years of planning, extensive consultation and discernment, the Archdiocese of Seattle formed 60 parish families today as part of Partners in the Gospel conference. Read More | En Espanol