Communications
Our goal is to bring the truth, beauty and goodness of Catholicism to people of Western Washington. The team collectively works to support all the communication needs of the Archdiocese. Specifically, the team produces Northwest Catholic magazine, creates content for social media and the digital channels for the Archdiocese, writes internal communications and supports communication…
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Provides for the overall coordination of Chancery services. The Office of Chancery Operations includes, Internal Support Services and Chancery Facilities.
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The Office of the Chancellor provides canonical consultation and services, coordinates prenuptial documentation between dioceses, is a resource for Sacramental Records including marriage dispensations and permissions, generates reports for the Official Catholic Directory, Annual General Statistical Questionnaire and the Paulist Press ORDO, coordinates the Parish Annual Report and oversees Archives/Records Management.
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Auxiliary Regional Bishops
The Auxiliary bishops assist the Archbishop with the pastoral care and administration of the Archdiocese. For more information about Bishop Elizondo, click here. For more information about Bishop Schuster, click here.
Read MoreAssociated Catholic Cemeteries
Catholic Cemeteries are sacred places for the burial of members of our Faith Community and their families. These cemeteries are signs of hope, places of prayer, and witness our belief in the resurrection promised by Jesus Christ. Evangelization and cateches is provided through education of parishioners about pre-arrangement planning as well as through scheduled opportunities…
Read MoreArchives and Records Management
We serve your information needs by collecting, arranging, and preserving records that document the ministerial and business affairs of the Archdiocese of Seattle from the 1840s onward. This information is available through in person visits to our reading room, online access to digital materials, and remote reference services. We also oversee the management of current…
Read MoreArchdiocesan General Counsel
Advises the Archdiocese on legal matters.
Read MoreArchbishop Emeritus
Assists the Archbishop in the exercise of pastoral ministry in the Archdiocese.
Read MoreArchbishop Brunett Retreat at the Palisades
The Archbishop Brunett Retreat at the Palisades provides 55 guest rooms and exceptional meeting facilities in a beautifully secluded but convenient setting for retreats, spiritual growth and professional formation. Please visit palisadesretreatcenter.org to learn more.
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