Welcome to the Catholic Church in Western Washington
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.
As we celebrate the Easter Season and the archdiocese's 175th anniversary this year, join us for the Season of Service going on now through the end of May. Sign up for a service event, and report your service hours.
Upcoming events
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Vancouver
8701 Northeast 119th Street, Vancouver, WashingtonHoly Hour for Vocations
Join Fr. Justin Ryan, Director of Vocations for the Archdiocese of Seattle, for a Holy Hour of prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. ...
Holy Rosary, Edmonds
760 Aloha St, Edmonds, WashingtonIron Sharpens Iron – Seattle Men’s Conference
All men are invited to this powerful day of fellowship, worship, and growth as we delve into what it means to live as authentic Catholic Christian men in today's world. ...
Archdiocese of Seattle Isaac Orr Conference Room
910 Marion Street, Seattle, WATeen Jubilee Service Project and Pilgrimage
Don't miss the 2025 Teen Jubilee in Seattle! Engage in service activities, celebrate Blessed Carlo, and join the pilgrimage walk. ...
Faith in action
News
From Northwest Catholic
BURIEN — Before Pope Leo XIV introduced himself to the world May 8, students at Kennedy Cat ..... Read More
BURIEN – Since her junior year at Kennedy Catholic High School, Kate has spent a half hour ..... Read More
ROME — Standing on loggia of St. Peter’s basilica, newly elected Pope Leo XIV smiled, wav ..... Read More
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PUYALLUP — Vivian Shannon met two popes when she was in Rome last fall. She just didn’t k ..... Read More
SEATTLE — We share the joy of people around the world as we welcome Pope Leo XIV as our new ..... Read More
From the Archdiocese
Joy and Blessings for New Pope Leo XIV
SEATTLE, May 8, 2025 – We share the joy of people around the world as we welcome Pope Leo XIV as our new Holy Father. Let us pray the Lord fills him with the peace and consolation of the Holy Spirit in these first and early days of his pontificate.