St. Benedict and St. Catherine Parishes, Seattle, are hiring a full time Pastoral Assistant for Stewardship to develop and implement a stewardship program and manage communications to support the mission of the parish. Applicants must be active Catholics, with experience in campaign management and communication and the ability to recruit and support volunteers. CLICK TITLE OF THIS POST FOR JOB DETAILS AND TO APPLY.

“Defense of unborn life is closely linked to the defense of each and every other human right. It involves the conviction that a human being is always sacred and inviolable, in any situation and at every stage of development.” – Pope Francis, Evangelii Gaudium . . .

The Archdiocese of Seattle will have three new priests when Archbishop Paul D. Etienne ordains transitional deacons John DePalma, Chad Hill and Josh Nehnevaj during a 10 a.m. Mass on Saturday, June 25, at St. James Cathedral (watch the livestream on Vimeo and Facebook). “All three have a fervent love of the Lord that radiates naturally out to others,” said Father Justin Ryan, director of vocations. “They’re well equipped to help others recognize the Lord’s activity in their lives.” . . .

We are pleased to announce that Lorrie Conway will be the new Director of Clergy Formation. She will start her new role on June 13, 2022,and will be reporting to the Chief of Staff, Nick Schoen. In this new role, she will be responsible for all Clergy Continuing Formation, Deacon candidate program and Deacon services and oversight of the Newly Ordained Priest programming, among other activities to support the Office of the Vicar for Clergy. . . .