Author: Sandra Barton Smith

January 2019 Good News Newsletter – Missions Office

The January 2019 edition of our Good News newsletter is at the printer but also available now online [r20.rs6.net] (along with other current items of interest): www.seattlearchdiocese.org/Missions [r20.rs6.net]. Contents include prayers, […]

Immigrant and Refugee Ministry – Updates

Pastoral Care & Outreach: A series of pastoral ministries that provide spiritual care and resources while developing mutuality and kinship with people on the margins. Our ministries include: Criminal Justice […]

WSCC 2018 Catholic Advocacy Bulletin, Vol. 20

Pastoral Letter Against Racism During the November USCCB meeting, the U.S. Bishops adopted, nearly unanimously, their new pastoral letter Open Wide Our Hearts. The Bishops call for “a genuine conversion […]

Welcome to the Season of Advent!

The season of Advent is here and we are blessed to have rich and abundant resources that are easily accessible.  Below are some suggestions of daily videos or reflections we […]

Missions Office – December 2018

The December 2018 edition of our Good News newsletter is at the printer but also available now online (along with other current items of interest): www.seattlearchdiocese.org/Missions Contents include prayers, announcements, […]

Parish Financial Services Newsletter – Nov. 2018

November 2018 PFS Newsletter In This Issue: Know of Someone Who Might Want to Become a PAA Mark Your Calendar – PAA Day PRF Withdrawals and Construction/Maintenance Projects Look Out […]

2 Mental Health First Aid Trainings – Nov. 17 and December 7

Mental Health First Aid Training – sponsored by NAMI Eastside. Mental Health First Aid program teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance […]

NCEA Parent News – Perfectionist Teens

Important mental health habits—including coping, resilience, and good judgment—help adolescents to achieve overall well-being and set the stage for positive mental health in adulthood. The anxiety epidemic among youth today […]

K – 8 Christmas ART Contest – due Jan. 31, 2019

Christmas Artwork Contest Winners in the 2018-2019 MCA (Missionary Childhood Association) Christmas Artwork Contest will have their artwork displayed at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception […]

High School ART Teachers – OSPI Regional HS Art Show

Please share with your high school teachers: fine arts, photography, ceramics, wood shop, glass and graphic arts. Registration for the Regional High School Art Show competition at Puget Sound ESD […]

COME support the 2018 Unified Robotics Championship – Nov. 18, 2018

  Special Olympics Washington 2018 Unified Robotics Championship Sunday, November 18, 2018 Seattle, WA ● 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Pacific Science Center: Laser Dome & Ackerely Parents/Friends/Spectators/Families will need […]

MDI – Immersion in Action – St. Edward School

Grades 7th and 8th had a great time on their MDI – Immersion Project at Christ Our Hope Church on October 31, 2018. We arrived to Josephinum house at 9:35 a.m. and […]

CCHD and Catholic Social Teaching – Claire Lucas

“Claire’s lesson on Catholic Social Teaching was excellent! The information was clear and relevant and her interactive game taught a powerful message about the division of wealth in America. My […]

OSPI ARTS CONFERENCE – Tukwila, March 9, 2019

ArtsTime Conference March 9, 2019 The State of the Arts: “Infusing Creativity in the Classroom” The ArtsTime Conference is back and we hope that you can join us!  This conference […]

Math Games – The Results are in! SUCCESS!

Math Games @ Seattle Prep – The most festive math event this side of the full moon! Math Games was a Spook-tacular success! Imagine zombie eyeballs and skeleton friends, giant […]

Mental Health Offerings – November 2018

Mental Health Opportunities Abound for November! Please share these resources broadly! St. Catherine Suicide Prevention   St. Catherine of Siena Mental Health Ministry Team Educational Forum. Thursday, November 29, 2018, 7:00-9:00 PM […]

Missions Office Good News Newsletter – November 2018

The November 2018 edition of our Good News newsletter is at the printer but also available now online (along with other current items of interest): www.seattlearchdiocese.org/Missions. Contents include prayers, announcements, news, […]

Immigration and Refugee Ministry News

Greetings in Christ – Please share the series of events related to Immigrant & Refugee Ministry. Saints_English_Bulletin_Insert R2 November 2018 Series Hoping for Home Flyer R3 links 2nd Annual Benefit […]

Parish Financial Services Newsletter – October 2018

In This Issue: Priest Tax Equity Reimbursement Addendum PRF Withdrawals & Construction/Maintenance Projects Setting the Housing Allowance Policy on the Naming of  Parish Buildings, Rooms and Organizations I-tunes Gift Card […]

USCCB Press Release on Death Penalty Ruling

Washington Bishops Welcome State Supreme Court Death Penalty Ruling The Catholic Bishops of Washington State applauded today’s decision by the state Supreme Court to abolish the death penalty in Washington. Archbishop J. […]

Ending the Silence Matters – Sunday, October 21, 2018

Ending the Silence Matters Ending the Silence is a program for students in grades 7 – 12 that helps inform youth about the warning signs of mental health conditions and […]

Special Olympics and the DLC

The Diversified Learners Committee continues to grow and enhance our partnership with Special Olympics. To volunteer as a school, as a family or as a parish community, please visit: Special […]