The Office of Vocations celebrates God's universal call to holiness by helping foster a culture of vocations in our families, parishes, and schools.

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Age of Confirmation Revision Revised Confirmation Policies Archbishop Etienne’s Letter Read Archbishop Etienne’s letter to the Archdiocese that provides background and explanation for transitioning the age of Confirmation from eleventh grade or sixteen years of age to seventh grade or the equivalent age. View here Confirmation Policies Revised Confirmation policies that reflect the age change and preparation…

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Pierce Deanery Strategic Planning The Pierce Deanery is the first to be part of the renewed strategic planning effort across the Archdiocese. The deanery began its urgent strategic planning work after Holy Rosary Parish  was determined to no longer be viable. A New Parish Vision Following Archbishop Paul D. Etienne’s vision to foster a sustainable,…

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We invite you to access the provided links, consider getting involved with organizations that promote and support vocations...

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Join the Agape Family by sharing your time, talent, and treasure with us! Your support is greatly appreciated as this is a community effort.

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Read public letters and statements from the Bishops of the Archdiocese of Seattle, as well as statements from the five bishops in Washington.

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The Office of Faith Formation, following the call to bring people to a closer relationship with Jesus, promotes, nurtures, and offers life-long formation for children and adult faith formation ministers by providing: courses on faith formation and catechetical topics, Catechetical Certification, and retreats in both English and Spanish. The office also oversees the implementation of standards and policies of Catholic Faith Formation for the Archdiocese of Seattle.

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