
Mental Health Ministry Retreat
Learn how your parish community can support mental health issues with the help of the Archdiocese of Seattle.
Join us in praying together, learning together, and accompanying one another as we collectively seek to reduce stigma, eliminate suicide, and support others on their journey toward good mental health and well-being.
The retreat will feature:
Keynote by Deacon Ed Shoener, survivor of familial suicide
Breakout sessions:
- Living with a mental illness
- Supporting loved ones with mental illness
- Starting a Mental Health Ministry
Mental Health Stations of the Cross
Reflection time with small groups
Vigil Mass with Father Gary Lazzeroni
The Archdiocese of Seattle’s Mental Health Ministry strives to provide parishes and schools with resources and trainings that will aid them in creating welcoming communities of compassion, support and education to reduce the stigma of mental illness and prevent suicide. Learn more.
Sponsored by Archdiocese of Seattle Mental Health Ministry