The diaconate is the first rank of holy orders in the Catholic Church.

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The Archdiocese of Seattle Pastoral Planning invites all Catholics to renew the relationship with Christ and share his joy with others.

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Parish Liaisons The Archdiocese of Seattle hired eight parish liaisons who have been trained to support parish families in the process of becoming one parish. They will use tools, resources and other guidance to help parish families navigate how to approach prayer and worship, evangelization, administration, governance and more in their new configuration — accounting…

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St. Stephen was Christianity’s first martyr. As he was was stoned to death outside the city, he cried out, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

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Examination of Conscience for youth, teens and adults Below are three Examinations of Conscience, geared to different ages and stages of life.  The Examination of Conscience is a helpful tool to prepare for the Sacrament of Reconciliation and Penance. For children Responsibilities to God:Have I prayed every day?Have I prayed my morning prayers and night…

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Events 10 October 6:30 pm Virtual – Online Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship 2024 – VIRTUAL Join the WSCC for a discussion of Catholic social doctrine, conscience formation and political participation in anticipation of the November elections… … View Detail 10 October 7:00 pm St. Thomas Church, Tukwila 4415 S 140th St, Seattle, WA, USA…

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We welcome you to read about the variety of religious orders that serve in the Archdiocese of Seattle for both women and men.

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