News - February 2023

Join us at St. Bridget's on March 25, 2023 at 7:00 pm. YCP is a wonderful, faith-filled 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that was founded 12 years ago and is growing across the country.  They now have 31 chapters.  (Seattle will be #32.)  YCP brings together young adults (20’s & 30’s) and “seasoned” business professionals in a variety of programs to foster Catholic identity, encourage community and inspire action.  Our mission is to challenge, train and inspire young adults working in various professions to “Work in Witness for Christ.”  continue reading...

This week, we are pleased to offer a reflection by Bishop Robert Barron Over the years, I have been laying out what I take to be the basics of evangelization. Proclaiming the Good News has to do with announcing the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, declaring that Jesus is divine, celebrating the deep humanism of Christianity, and finally, insisting on the indispensability of the church as the mystical body of the Lord. In this column, I would like to reflect, however briefly, on some simple practical strategies for evangelization, things that you can do to make this message public. Continue reading...

Dear Friends in Christ, These past weeks in the Gospel of Matthew we have heard Jesus's magnificent “Sermon on the Mount”. You may recall it begins with the famous “Beatitudes” which outline Jesus's program for happiness. Oh, how happy you would be he says if you were poor in spirit so that you might focus your life on being merciful and a peacemaker. Continue reading...

Helpers needed to greet on Sunday and help make our community feel welcome. Continue reading...

Children's Church Volunteers needed in February to help assist at Children's Church on Sundays.

Eucharistic ministers needed this month. Continue reading...

For more than 45 years, Lenten alms given through CRS Rice Bowl have supported programs that prevent hunger and poverty around the world, including the countries featured in the Lenten stories of hope. Continue reading...

This is a long title, and is simply meant to describe a group of North Seattle Catholics who are trying to work within our parishes to eradicate racism in our culture. We meet regularly and share strategies, promote books, films, lectures, etc that will raise awareness, and educate our parishioners about the sin of racism. Continue reading...

Please join us for a Lenten Reflection Group to read and discuss the book, “Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World,” by Katharine Hayhoe. Continue reading...

We have received a communique from our colleagues at Catholic Relief Services regarding the recent devasting earthquakes that took place earlier this week. Continue reading...

Help with cutting donuts and set up before Mass beginning at 9:00 am and then following Mass beginning at 10:15 am - 11:00 am with serving and clean up. Continue reading...

Dear Friends in Christ, There is a well-known idiom that says, “First things first.” Following that advice, I draw your attention to the devastating earthquake that happened in the Middle East countries of Turkey and Syria. Continue reading...

Monday, July 31st- Friday, August 4th from 9-12:30PM Continue reading...

Working with partners in the Community. Continue reading...

Dear Friends in Christ, This past Wednesday, February 1st was the feast of St. Bridget of Kildare the first Irish-born to be canonized a saint of the church. Born around 450, she felt called to dedicate her life to God as a nun at age 15. Continue reading...

July 31 - August 4, 9:30am - 12:00pm at St. Bridget Church. Continue reading...

February 9 and 10 at Assumption Parish. Continue reading...

Altar servers needed this month. Continue reading...