News - July 2024

Please take a moment to sign up for our Coffee Hour. We need helpers on August 11 and also all Sundays in September, beginning on September 8. This is a fun ministry!

Walking with our new parish families. Liaisons assist each family with their journey to becoming one parish. Continue reading...

We are looking for compassionate individuals to join our Homebound Ministry team. This vital ministry provides support to our homebound parishioners through activities such as bringing communion and offering companionship. Continue reading...

Please see the latest from Icon Artist, Kathy Sievers regarding the projected completion of the icons.

Dear Friends in Christ, I am deeply grateful to all of you for your prayers and support as I gathered with my family this past week to say goodbye to our beloved mother Patty who died on July 17. Her passing was a peaceful close to a long life and the beginning of her eternal life with all the angels and saints. We will miss her and think of her every day and always remain so very glad for her loving presence in our lives. Continue reading...

A Funeral Mass to honor and celebrate Patty's life will be held on Wednesday, July 24, at 2:00 pm at St. Luke Parish in Shoreline. All are welcome to join us in paying tribute to her memory and offering our support and prayers to Fr. Bill Heric and the family during this difficult time.

Request for Help - This facility recently experienced a fire, displacing 30 residents. The shelter has received numerous donations. They are still looking for financial gifts which can be made by clicking this link.

Please take a moment to sign up for our liturgical ministries at St. Bridget's. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved and feel connected to our parish.

Mercy Magnuson housing is hosting a mini national night out community event for their residence on Wednesday, August 7th from 5-7 pm. They will provide food and drinks for the residents, and we will provide some fun with a table for glitter tattoos and games. Please sign up to help with glitter tattoos and games and prizes. Date: 08/07/2024 (Wed.) Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PDT Location: Magnuson Park Please click to learn more and sign up.

Dear Friends in Christ, Thank you for your welcome for Fr. Duc and myself as we begin our service to our family of parishes. I am particularly grateful for your patience as we go through the adjustments of changing schedules and staff roles to better serve our communities. I have appreciated the good quality of liturgy and music in all four of our parishes. I am particularly grateful to see the number of people from Assumption and St. Bridget who have made their way to the 5:00 pm Masses at OLL and St. Catherine. Please feel welcome at any and all Masses in our family.

Are you or someone you know interested in becoming Catholic? It's time to register for OCIA (for adults 18+) or OCIC (for children 7-17). Whether you've never received Baptism, First Communion, or Confirmation, or if you've been baptized in another faith, these classes are for you. Anyone curious about learning more about the Catholic faith is also welcome to join. Continue reading...

Preparations for the next Synod Assembly continue apace! We are sharing with you some of the latest updates.

Dear Friends in Christ, Our transition to becoming a family of parishes in Northeast Seattle continues. Last weekend, I had the privilege of presiding and preaching at St. Catherine, Assumption, and Our Lady of the Lake, the three parishes where I am the new pastor. Continue reading...

Dear Friends in Christ, Grace and peace to the people of Assumption, St. Bridget. St. Catherine and our Lady of the Lake who July 1st, began the process of becoming a family of parishes who will eventually become one faith community. Continue reading...