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The Baptism of the Lord
January11,2015
God loves a cheerful giver
2 COR 9:7
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S U N D A Y G I V I N G A T S T. J A M E S C A T H E D R A L 2 0 1 5 ORDER OF CELEBRATION FOR
The Baptism of the Lord
CELEBRATION
PRELUDE
(Saturday & Noon)
OF THE
SACRAMENT
OF
B A P T I S M (10:00)
Good Joseph, hear me
Dandrieu
(8:00 & 10:00)
Christ our Lord came to the Jordan, BWV 684
Bach
ENTRANCE
When John baptized by Jordan’s river
RENDEZ A DIEU
PRESENTATION OF THE CHILDREN TO BE B APTIZED (10:00)
PENITENTIAL ACT
St. James Mass for Peace
Herbolsheimer
GLORIA
(Sunday Evening - No. 341 in Worship hymnal)
(10:00)
Missa de angelis
St. James Mass for Peace
Herbolsheimer
COLLECT
T H E L I T U R G Y O F T H E WO R D
FIRST READING
Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7
RESPONSORIAL PSALM
Psalm 29
Proulx
SECOND READING
Acts 10:34-38
ALLELUIA
Herbolsheimer
GOSPEL
Mark 1:7-11
HOMILY
Father Michael G. Ryan
RENEWAL OF BAPTISMAL PROMISES All respond, I do.
SPRINKLING WITH BAPTISMAL WATER
Hurd
I saw water flowing from the right side of the temple, ALLELUIA
And it brought to people everywhere God’s life and salvation, ALLELUIA
And the people sang in joyful praise, ALLELUIA
PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL
Berthier
R I T E O F B A P T I S M (10:00)
INTERCESSIONS AND LITANY OF SAINTS
No. 827
BLESSING OF BAPTISMAL WATER
PROFESSION OF FAITH All join in the response, I do.
ACCLAMATION FOLLOWING EACH BAPTISM
Herbolsheimer, adapt.
SPRINKLING WITH BAPTISMAL WATER
Hurd
ENTRANCE OF THE NEWLY BAPTIZED
EXPLANATORY RITES
Anointing with Chrism
White Garment Prayer
Presentation of a Lighted Candle
THE LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST
PREPARATION OF THE ALTAR AND THE GIFTS
Offertory (10:00)
O come, everyone that thirsteth
Mendelssohn
O come, everyone that thirsteth:
O come to the waters, O come unto Him.
SANCTUS
St. James Mass for Peace
Herbolsheimer
MEMORIAL ACCLAMATION
Herbolsheimer
AMEN
Herbolsheimer
LORD’S PRAYER
No. 246
AGNUS DEI
COMMUNION
Herbolsheimer
As for all of you who have been baptised in Christ,
you have put on Christ, alleluia.
(10:00)
Tribus miraculis
We observe this holy day, ornamented with three miracles:
Today a star led the Magi to the manger;
Today wine was made from water at the wedding;
Today in the Jordan Christ desired to be baptised by John,
so that He might save us, Alleluia.
Marenzio
Low-gluten hosts are distributed at the credence table near the presider’s chair.
When you return to your place, please kneel or be seated.
HYMN OF PRAISE
Songs of thankfulness and praise
SALZBURG
PROCESSION
The Bells
Dandrieu
(10:00)
Prelude and Fugue in G Major, BWV 541
Bach
ICON OF THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Psalm response by Richard Proulx, Vidi aquam by David Hurd, copyright © 1986 by GIA Publications, Chicago,
IL. Reprinted under OneLicense.net #A706828. All rights reserved. Intercessions Response by Jacques Berthier copyright © 1978, 1980, and 1981, Les Presses de Taize (France), GIA
Publications, Chicago, IL, exclusive agent. Reprinted under OneLicense.net #A706828. All rights reserved.All other music from St. James Mass for Peace copyright © 1983 by Bern H.
Herbolsheimer. Reprinted with permission. All rights reserved.
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St. James Cathedral - Seattle
ST. JAMES CATHEDRAL
804 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
Telephone: 206-622-3559 FAX: 206-622-5303
Website: www.stjames-cathedral.org
Emergency Number: 206-467-3049
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Most Reverend J. Peter Sartain, Archbishop of Seattle
PASTOR
The Very Reverend Michael G. Ryan
IN RESIDENCE
The Reverend David A. Brant, The Reverend Richard J. Ward
PASTORAL ASSISTANT for ADMINISTRATION
Lawrence N. Brouse (206-382-4280)
FAITH FORMATION
Kathleen McCabe, Director (206-382-2018)
Brenda Bellamy, Children’s Faith Formation (206-274-3108)
Rosanne Michaels, Faith Formation (206-654-4658)
Theresa Van de Ven, Administrative Assistant (206-219-5822)
FAMILY MINISTRY
Suzanne Lee, Director (206-654-4640)
LITURGY
Corinna Laughlin, Pastoral Assistant for Liturgy (622-3559 x3996)
Peter Burns, Ward Johnson, John Marquez, sacristans
MUSIC MINISTRY (206-382-4874)
Joseph Adam, Interim Director of Music & Organist (206-382-4597)
Samuel Libra, Assistant Organist
Stacey Sunde, Director of Youth Music
PASTORAL CARE MINISTRIES
John Simpson, Pastoral Care Minister (206-274-3173)
Nancy Granger, Parish Mental Health Nurse (206-382-4269)
SOCIAL OUTREACH and ADVOCACY
Patty Bowman, Director (206-382-4515)
Tom Frasene, Outreach Ministries, Young Adults (206-382-4235)
Teddi Callahan, Carol DeMatteis, David Grech,
Cathedral Kitchen (206-264-2091)
ST. JAMES IMMIGRANT ASSISTANCE (206-382-4511)
Christopher J. Koehler, Director
Cecilia Erin Walsh, ESL Coordinator; Glenda Caldwell, ESL Specialist,
Christine Trigg, Immigrant Legal Services
STEWARDSHIP and DEVELOPMENT
Maria Laughlin, Director (206-382-4284)
YOUTH MINISTRY
Joe Cotton, Director (206-264-2082)
PARISH OFFICE
Sister Mary Slater, SNJM, Bookkeeper (206-382-4564)
Margaret Lynch, Wedding Office (206-382-4288)
Bev Mauser, Louise Mennella, Wedding Coordinators
Jane Mueller, Receptionist (206-654-4650)
Lee Bedard, Administrative Assistant (206-622-3559 x3971)
FACILITIES and GROUNDS
Tang Nguyen, Facilities Supervisor (206-622-3559)
Alan Frasher, Melina McCombs, Dane Nelson, Steve Raab
CELEBRATIONS of the SACRAMENTS
MASS
Sundays
8 - 10 - 12 & 5:30 pm
Weekdays
8:15 & 5:30 pm
Saturdays
8:15 & “Vigil” 5:30 pm
LITURGY of the HOURS Weekdays at 12:10 pm
VESPERS and BENEDICTION of the BLESSED SACRAMENT
Sundays at 4:00 pm.
BAPTISM Communal celebrations are held monthly. A preparation
program for parents and godparents is required. Please call the
parish office for an appointment.
RECONCILIATION Saturdays, 4:00 - 5:00 pm. A communal
celebration of the Sacrament of Reconciliation is celebrated four
times yearly in preparation for Christmas and Easter.
MARRIAGE A formal program of marriage preparation over a period of
several months is required, however, registered parishioners may
begin the scheduling process 14 months in advance.
ANOINTING of the SICK A communal celebration is held regularly. In
other situations (anticipated surgery, emergency) please call the
parish office.
“TAIZÉ” ECUMENICAL PRAYER, Fridays at 6:30 pm.
TOURS of the CATHEDRAL Wednesdays at 1:00 pm. Groups of 4 or
more may arrange a tour by calling Corinna Laughlin, 206-622-3559
CATHEDRAL BOOKSTORE Open 11:00 am to 3:00 pm weekdays,
after Masses on weekends. Call 206-382-4500 for information
ELCOME! If you are a visitor to the Cathedral,
we want you to know how welcome you are –
whether you have come from another part of the
country, from across the world, or simply from another
parish here in the Archdiocese. Thanks, in part, to the
generosity of visitors like you, we are able to celebrate the
Church’s liturgy here in a fitting and beautiful way. We are
also able to offer a wide range of services to needy people
living in the central district of our city.
CATHEDRAL BOOKSTORE The DVD of Midnight Mass
2014 is now in stock for a limited time! Stop by today to
pick up a copy (just $10). Also: plenty of great Catholic
reading, medals, rosaries, and so much more!
PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY On Friday, January 16
at 6:30pm, Seattle clergy from many different
denominations will come together in prayer with Father
Ryan at our weekly ecumenical prayer with music from
Taizé. All are welcome to join in this shared prayer in
observance of Christian Unity Week.
MASS FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE On Saturday, January
17 at 11:00am, as the nation remembers Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr., all are invited to join in a Mass for
Peace and Justice in the Cathedral, with Bishop
Elizondo and members of the African American
Catholic community from across the Archdiocese.
SANTO NINO CELEBRATION On Sunday, January 18 at
the Noon Mass, we will celebrate the Santo Niño—the
Holy Child Jesus. All are invited to bring their own
images of the child Jesus from home for the blessing. A
wonderful fiesta follows in Cathedral Place Hall.
PLACE OF LIGHT, PLACE OF WELCOME CAMPAIGN
You may have read in the recent issue of In Your Midst
about a new capital campaign to provide exterior
lighting which will make our beloved Cathedral as
beautiful and safe by night as by day. This $1 million
campaign will also greatly improve accessibility to the
Cathedral and provide improved signage around the
Cathedral campus for visitors and regulars alike. If you
would like to learn more about Father Ryan’s vision for
this campaign, meet the artist and architect, ask
questions, and consider making a donation, you are
invited to an information session, Thursday, January 22,
at 6:30pm in the Holy Names Room, Pastoral Outreach
Center. An RSVP is required. Literature about the
campaign is also available in the Cathedral Bookstore
and in the kiosk in the Cathedral’s west vestibule.
Information, Maria Laughlin, Director of Development,
206-382-4284 or e-mail [email protected].
PARISH REMEMBRANCE Throughout the year, because we
are the Cathedral Church, we remember in prayer at Mass
and Vespers each of the parishes and missions of the
Archdiocese of Seattle on a Sunday near their feast day. This
week we remember in prayer the parishes of St. Mary in
Castle Rock and Centralia, and St. Mary Mission in
Coupeville.
January 11, 2015
IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES ASSISTANT The
Immigrant Assistance program has an opening for a part
-time Immigration Legal Services Assistant. Duties
include assisting clients with naturalization, DACA, and
DAPA applications. Fluent in Spanish, previous BIA
accreditation, and/or immigrant legal experience
desired. Information, Christopher Koehler at
[email protected]
VETERANS OF MILITARY SERVICE The Cathedral parish
would like to invite you and your loved ones to a Salute
to Service gathering on Tuesday, January 20 at 7:00pm.
Food and beverages will be provided. Information, John
Simpson, 206-274-3173 or [email protected].
ST. JAMES KNITTERS GROUP meets Monday, January
12 from 6:30—8:00pm in the Fireside Room, Pastoral
Outreach Center. We are a mix of beginners and lifelong knitters. In addition to hats and scarves for the
homeless, this year we'll also be working on shawls.
We'll be knitting and crocheting squares individually,
then combining everybody's work to make patchworkstyle shawls. The squares can be any color, any pattern,
and measure 12x12 inches. All are welcome. Thanks to
generous donors, we have yarn and needles to share.
We are happy to teach beginners, and we'll have
patterns for easy squares. Please join us. Information,
Connie Carlson, 206-518-1623.
Youth Ministry
YOUTH NIGHTS – Sunday evenings from 6:30–
8:30pm in the Pastoral Outreach Center. Open to
7th-12th grade students. Please join us for prayer,
catechesis, and fun activities designed to integrate
faith into everyday life. All are welcome!
NICARAGUA MISSION TRIP – August 6-14, 2015.
Join us for a unique international experience
devoted to kinship and mutuality with orphaned
and abandoned children. We are joining forces with
NPH USA, a national agency devoted to supporting
orphanages in Latin America and the Caribbean.
NPH Nicaragua is home to 260 children who are
eager to connect with St. James youth. We desire to
learn from the poor, serve alongside them, and
return home transformed. Registration is happening
NOW. Contact Joe for a packet.
WORLD YOUTH DAY 2016 WITH POPE FRANCIS IN
KRAKOW, POLAND – Save the Dates – July 22 to
August 2, 2016. Registration is happening NOW.
Please contact Joe for a packet.
UPDATE: THANKS TO THE AMAZING GENEROSITY
OF CATHEDRAL PARISHIONERS, our youth
ministry was able to provide toys and coats to 360
migrant children during a special gift event in the
Skagit Valley. A very special thank you to all those
who participated in our annual toy drive and giving
tree endeavor. You made Christmas very special for
children in need.
SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL In the 1830s, a
small group of young men studying at the Sorbonne in
Paris started the organization that became the Society of
St Vincent de Paul (SVdP), drawing inspiration from St
Vincent de Paul, a 17th century French priest who
worked tirelessly to help the poor. Today, SVdP
QUESTIONS? Joe Cotton, 206-264-2082
welcomes men and women of all ages who feel called to
[email protected]
help our neighbors in need. We especially invite young
adults to continue a 180-year tradition of joining this
grace-filled ministry. Information, Barb Schmidt, 206- TRANSITIONING TO TECH Are you interested in a career
in technology? Parishioner Tarah Wheeler Van Vlack is
938-8696 or [email protected].
returning in January with her popular four-part
"WE ARE ONE FAMILY UNDER GOD" As we conclude
workshop Transitioning to Tech. Topics covered will
National Migration Week, stop by coffee hour today to include exploring tech as a career, getting notice and
learn more about why migrant families are coming to
building a resume, interview skills, and building
the U.S. seeking safe haven and a better life, and how
professional relationships. The workshop will be held
we are called to welcome them. Visit our table to get the on four consecutive evenings, Monday January 26
latest updates from staff and volunteers at coffee hours through Thursday January 29, 7:00 pm in the Pastoral
after the 8:00, 10:00, and noon masses today.
Outreach Center. Attendance is free but registration is
Information, Chris Koehler at ckoehler@stjamesrequired. To register, contact Patty Bowman, 206-382cathedral.org or 206-382-4511.
4515, [email protected].
Sacred Steps
Sacramental Celebrations at St. James
REST IN PEACE Please pray for the repose of
the souls of Josephine Guido, Ann McIntyre, &
Mary Louise McKee.
FILM & DISCUSSION SERIES, “HOW AM I BEING
CALLED TO BE NON-VIOLENT?” Sunday, January 25,
Sunday, February 22, and Sunday, March 29, 2015, all
from 2-4pm, at St. Mary-on-the-Lake Peace and
Spirituality Center, 1663 Killarney Way, Bellevue.
Facilitated by Deacon Denny Duffell, Leona Muller,
CSJP-A, and Sue Nies, CSJP-A. Sponsored by the
Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. To register or for more
information, Sue Nies at 206-595-4431 or e-mail
[email protected].
January 11, 2015
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED CATHOLIC HOSPITAL
MINISTRY AT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
Volunteers are needed to bring Holy Communion and
provide a prayerful presence to patients and their
families at Harborview Hospital. Volunteers must
complete all necessary paperwork, background checks,
personal interviews and Orientation/Training sessions.
Time expectation is once a week - 3-4 hour shift, plus
bimonthly check-in gatherings. There is lots of
flexibility in regards to specific day/time. Information,
Deacon Steve Wodzanowski, 206-965-1646 or email
[email protected]. Deadline is February 2.
FLOWERS IN THE CATHEDRAL Remember a loved one,
mark a special anniversary, or give thanks for an
answered prayer by offering the floral arrangements at
the altar. Contact Jane Mueller at 206-622-3559 or
[email protected] to schedule. Flowers
are especially needed during the next few weeks
until the season of Lent begins: January 25,
February 1, 8, and 15 are currently available.
DO YOU HOMESCHOOL? We are exploring the
possibility of hosting a group for Catholic families who
homeschool, who want to homeschool or have
homeschooled. Please contact Brenda Bellamy if you
are interested 206-274-3108 [email protected].
YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY
For parishioners in their 20s and 30s
SERVICE EVENT AT RECOVERY CAFÉ Join us on
Saturday, January 17 from 5pm to 8pm as we make
and serve dinner for members of Recovery Café!
This will take place at the Café’s monthly Open
Mic Night, where members are encouraged to share
their talents with the community. Recovery Café
provides supportive community, meals, and
hospitality to people working to overcome
addictions of any kind.
THIRD SUNDAY WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION
On Sunday, January 18, young adults are invited to
the Rectory Parlors at 6:30pm for wine, cheese, and
other light refreshments.
SAVE THE DATE FOR TAIZÉ MONK VISIT! On
Sunday, February 8, Br. Emile will be in Seattle
from the Taizé Monastery in France. Join us 7pm8:30pm for a discussion with Br. Emile.
WANT TO LEARN MORE?
Tom Frasene, [email protected]
Facebook.com/StJamesYoungAdultMinistry
OPERATION NIGHTWATCH NEEDS SLICED MEAT!
Cathedral volunteer crews feed and serve people
experiencing homelessness at Operation Nightwatch. A
donor recently had to step down, so the ministry needs
someone to donate 90 slices of meat on either the first
or third Tuesday of the month. The meat slices would
be dropped off at the Cathedral Kitchen. Information,
Tom Frasene, [email protected],
206-382-4235.
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING CATHOLIC? If
you are an adult who has never been baptized, an adult
who has been baptized in another Christian tradition or
a Catholic who has been baptized, but not received
First Eucharist or Confirmation, you are invited to
participate in the RCIA, a process of initiation into the
Catholic Church. You can learn more by going to
www.stjames-cathedral.org/RCIA. Information,
Kathleen McCabe, [email protected].
PRAYING FOR OUR ADULT SONS & DAUGHTERS Do
you have an adult son or daughter who has wandered
from the Catholic Church? Do you have a grown child
who is struggling emotionally or spiritually, or is
trapped in negative life style choices or addictions? If
so, consider joining a small group of parents to discuss
Praying for Our Adult Sons and Daughters by John and
Theresa Botham. The book gives parents powerful
tools for prayer and discernment as they reach out to
their adult children. This 8-week study will begin
Tuesday, January 20 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm in the
Fireside Room and is limited to 8 people. Information
and registration, Ginnie Huntsman at
[email protected] or 206-860-5893.
MENTAL HEALTH MINISTRY
THE COUNSELOR IS IN Licensed Mental Health
Counselors and MHM Volunteers, Dwayne Stone
and Emily Fell, are available to chat with
parishioners after 10am and Noon Masses. For
appointment contact Nancy Granger.
CREATIVE ARTS WORKSHOP – 2nd and 4th
Thursdays. Gallagher Center, 12– 2 pm. Let your
creative juices flow in this supportive atmosphere.
No artistic experience necessary!
HOLY YOGA Chair Yoga, Mondays 1:30-2:45 &
Wednesdays 4:00-5:15. Mat Yoga, Tuesdays 6:30–
7:45pm, Pastoral Outreach Center.
GRIEF & LOSS SUPPORT GROUP – Wednesdays
10:30am–12:00pm, Pastoral Outreach Center. For
those suffering from any type of significant loss; be
it loss of a loved one, health, job, or sense of wellbeing.
Information and Registration,
Nancy Granger, Parish Mental Health Nurse,
206-382-4269 or [email protected]
THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION Preparation
classes for youth aged 16 or older, as well as for adults
will begin Wednesday evening, April 8, and continue
each Wednesday into June. Information, Rosanne
Michaels at 206-654-4658, or [email protected].
Holy Things, Holy People
Exploring Catholic history in the Northwest through treasures from the past
PART 21: SEDES SAPIENTIAE STATUE FROM ST. EDWARD’S SEMINARY
B
11 JANUARY 2015
ishop O’Dea oversaw the
seminarian had an assigned seat
building of dozens of
according to his grade level.
Catholic institutions--new
The main course would begin
parishes, schools, and
with the upperclassmen, and
hospitals, not to mention a
make its way down to the
new Cathedral. But as he
lowly freshmen, who had to
neared the end of his life, he
hope there was something left
had a dream which even for
in the dish! (Fortunately, the
this building bishop seemed
dessert plate started at the
unlikely to be realized: a
bottom of the table.) When a
seminary for Seattle.
special guest came, students
The dream seemed more
could chat with each other, but
unlikely than ever following
many meals were taken in
the stock market crash of
silence, while a designated
1929. But even as the nation
student stood at a podium and
and the world tumbled into the
read aloud. The reading
depths of the Great
usually began with a Scripture
Left: Statue of Sedes Sapientiae, Our Lady, Seat of Wisdom. This statue (a
Depression, Bishop O’Dea’s
passage and ended with the
smaller version of the marble statue that stands in the Cathedral courtyard) saints of the day from the
dream somehow came true:
is from one of the student rooms at St. Edward’s Seminary. The damage to
the cornerstone for St.
Roman Martyrology. In between,
her crown was sustained in an earthquake in 1965. Courtesy of Father David
Edward’s Seminary was laid in Brant. Right: Father Ryan with his dad on the day he left home for semithe reading material varied--it
nary—at the tender age of fourteen!
1930, and the work was
might be the adventures of
completed a year later. Bishop O'Dea was personally involved in Shackleton one week, history or a spiritual writer the next.
every aspect of the project, from choosing the architect to
Family visits were limited to the third Sunday of each month.
selecting the Scripture passages to be inscribed above the
Women were not allowed above the first floor of the building,
entrances. With the help of his Chancellor, Msgr. Theodore
which meant that anxious mothers could not check on the state
Ryan, he arranged for the seminary to be staffed by the Sulpician of their son’s room or his wardrobe. Families often spent the
Fathers who had prepared both of them for priesthood in
visiting hours sitting in the car where they could have some
Montreal.
private conversation!
In those days, seminary training could last up to twelve years.
For all its severity, there was room for fun at St. Edward’s as
Students could enter “minor seminary” as young as 13 or 14, as well. Sports were especially important and the seminary had its
first-year high school students. After six years of study,
own pool and athletic fields. Father David Brant, at 6’ 4”, was
encompassing the equivalent of four years of high school and
immediately approached by the priest in charge of athletics
two of college, they would move into “major seminary” for six about joining the basketball team, but he played touch football
more years of philosophy and theology studies.
instead. Music was also a big part of life at St. Edward’s. There
Entering seminary was entering a whole new way of life. The was a band, an orchestra, and a choir of some note—in fact, for
1917 Code of Canon Law defined the purpose of minor seminaries many years, the seminary choir was bussed to the Cathedral to
as “to protect from the contagion of the world, to train in
provide music for the Holy Week liturgies. There were also
piety…. and to foster… the seed of a divine vocation.” In
plays and musicals, from Macbeth to Oklahoma, complete with
keeping with this mission, St. Edward’s was a world unto itself. scenery and costumes—and with all the roles played, of course,
Located in Kenmore, on Lake Washington, it was a boarding
by seminarians.
school—no day students were permitted. Life followed a strict
By 1957, St. Edward’s was bursting at the seams and a new
regimen. Each hour of the day was accounted for, with Mass
seminary, St. Thomas, was built nearby. From that point on, St.
(not once but twice each day), meals, classes, recreation, and
Edward’s was strictly a minor seminary, and students moved to
study hours all carried out according to a detailed horarium.
St. Thomas for their major seminary studies. But dramatic
Interactions between students were also subject to codes of
changes lay ahead. In the 1960s and 1970s, attendance began to
conduct: major seminarians were not to speak with minor
decline, and the seminaries struggled to keep pace with Church
seminarians, and vice versa. Students were allowed to talk on
renewal. Both St. Thomas and St. Edward’s closed in the late
the first floor but not on the upper floors of the seminary.
1970s. St. Thomas Seminary is now home to Bastyr University,
Roommates--sometimes crowded three to a room--were not
and St. Edward’s is a state park. The magnificent buildings still
supposed to talk to each other!
stand and are well worth a visit—they are an important part of
Meals (prepared by a group of semi-cloistered religious, the the history of the Catholic Church in the Pacific Northwest.
Little Daughters of St. Joseph) had their own regimen. Each
—Corinna Laughlin, Pastoral Assistant for Liturgy
www.stjames-cathedral.org
Centering Prayer
Mondayevenings,January26,February2,9,16
7:00pm,PastoralOutreachCenter
TheheartandsoulofCenteringPrayerisconsentingtothe
presenceandactionofGodinourlives.Itisnotmeantto
replaceotherkindsofprayer;rather,itcastsanewlightand
depthofmeaningonthem.ItisbotharelationshipwithGodand
adisciplinetofosterthatrelationship.Thisfour-session
experienceismeanttoopenourawarenessofGodwhomwe
knowbyfaithiswithinus,closerthanbreathing,closerthan
thinking,closerthanchoosing,bycenteringontheDivine
Presencewithinus.
Facilitators:SisterJoyceCox,BVM,andDr.RebeccaC.Cortes.
Registrationrequired.PleasecontactCorinnaLaughlin,
[email protected](206)622-3559
www.stjames-cathedral.org
Mass for Life
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
9:30 A.M.
Marcus Pavilion • Saint Martin’s University, Lacey
“Human life is always sacred, valuable and
inviolable. And as such, it must be loved,
defended and cared for.”
Pope Francis
“[The Church’s] defense of unborn life is
closely linked to the defense of each and
Images from USCCB 2014 Respect Life Program
every other human right.”
Pope Francis
Due to limited parking, all are encouraged to use buses or carpool. Directions to campus and parking
will be available online at www.seattlearchdiocese.org/CFF/Resources.aspx on December 1st.
For Mass details, call the Liturgy Office: 206-382-4878. For parking and other questions: [email protected].
All are encouraged to participate in the March for Life at the Capitol Building in Olympia
and to schedule a time to meet with your legislators after the March [www.washingtonmarchforlife.org].
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in Western Washington.
CCS and CHS have served people of all faith communities since 1918, offering more
than 175 programs and services in our community. We help over 108,000 people in need
each year — and it’s all because of you. We ask you to prayerfully consider making a financial gift in support of CCS Week 2014. Thank you!!
For services in King County
100 23rd Avenue S
Seattle, WA 98144-2302
206-323-6336 or 800-499-5979
700 108th Avenue NE, Suite 211
Bellevue, WA 98004-5102
425-213-1963
1229 W Smith Street
Kent, WA 98032-4317
253-854-0077
WAYS TO G E T I N V O LV E D
With your help we can deliver compassionate care to our neighbors in need.
Please join us!
1 A D V O C AT E
Be a champion for those in need and talk with your friends and legislators.
2 V O LU N T E E R
Join others to tutor youth, serve meals and help seniors.
3 CO N N E C T O N L I N E
Receive the twice-monthly Minute Message or join us on our Facebook page.
4 D O N AT E
91¢ of every dollar spent goes directly to those in need. Make a gift of cash, stock,
or vehicle, or leave a legacy gift through your estate.
5 L E A R N M O R E
Please contact us at 800-499-5979 ext. 5707 or [email protected].
For more information: www.ccsww.org
WHERE
YOU WILL
FIND US
SER VICES OF FERED
AS OF SUMMER 2014
Addiction
Treatment and
Recovery Services
Family Center/Services
Family Preservation
Housing
Volunteer Chore
Services
Long Term Care Services
(available in every county)
100 23rd Ave. S., Seattle, WA 98144-2302
800-499-5979
www.ccsww.org
@Catholic Community Services of Western Washington
En Español: Para más información en programas
y servicios que ofrece CCS visite www.ccsww.org.
Printed 2014