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Know of a family that is looking for an amazing PreK-8th school? Invite them to join us for our first Open House of the year on Thursday, October 2nd at 9:30am. It’s a wonderful opportunity to explore ASB, meet our community, and see what makes our school such a special place. Register at asbschool.org!

Mark your calendars! We’re bringing everyone together for a joyful afternoon of food, fun, and fellowship! This is more than a BBQ—it’s a celebration of who we are as one parish family across Assumption, Our Lady of the Lake, St. Bridget, and St. Catherine of Siena. Continue reading...

Children's Church is back at St. Bridget's and will be offered every Sunday at the 9 am mass for kids in Pre-K through 4th grade. We need both adult and high school/middle school volunteers to assist with lesson prep and teaching. Please reach out to Meagan Westphal or Phil Miller directly if you can help.

Acutis Ministry, the Young Adult Ministry of NE Seattle Catholics, is gathering on Tuesday, September 16th at 6:30 PM in the St. Catherine Benicasa, to celebrate the canonization of Carlo Acutis. On September 7th, he was recognized by the Catholic Church as the first millennial saint. Celebrate him by coming in blue jeans and being ready to play video games, as he was an avid player and skilled techie. Continue reading...

The Way of the Masks is a Native-led journey of ceremony and resistance to protect ancient forests, salmon habitat, and tribal sovereignty. Indigenous leaders from Se'Si'Le and the Lummi Nation's House of Tears Carvers will be in Seattle on September 19th, 6-8 pm at the Woodland Park Zoo PACCAR Auditorium. Continue reading...

Advocacy and Caring for Children (ACC) is selling tulip and daffodil bulbs, generously donated by the Washington Bulb Company. All proceeds benefit Catholic Community Services agencies and other nonprofits that serve children and families. Help us help children in need! Continue reading...

Time to clean out your closets and garage! Bring your gently used, clean items to Our Lady of the Lake lower parking lot! SAVE THE DATE! Location: 8900 35th Ave NE Seattle, WA 98115 Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025 Time: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Our life on planet Earth is a gift from God that we cannot take for granted. Good planets are hard to find! It’s been 10 years since Pope Francis published Laudato Si, his encyclical on “Care for Our Common Home.” In it, Pope Francis encouraged us to treat this gift of our earth with care and respect. Continue reading...

Do you know who St. Phoebe is? As a Deacon in the early church, Saint Phoebe, sent by the Apostle Paul, ministered in the church of Cenchreae, a busy port near Corinth, which was a common stop for travelers. Weary travelers were able to hear the message of hope and love from St. Phoebe, and she also used her social connections and wealth to help those who needed it most in terms of support and basic human needs. Continue reading...

Start the school year with God’s blessing! All students are invited to bring their backpacks to any of our parish Masses on Sunday, September 7. During each Mass, we’ll offer a special blessing over the backpacks—and the young people who carry them—to send everyone into the new school year with encouragement, protection, and prayer.

Join us for an evening of mentorship and meaningful conversation! Connect in small-group breakout discussions with mentors from diverse industries as we explore what it means to live and work as a faithful Catholic. Each mentor will guide table discussions, sharing practical advice and personal insights from their own professional journeys. From goal-setting and professional skill-building to staying competitive in your field while living your faith, this event will equip you with both inspiration and actionable tools. Open to YCP Belong and Belong+ members in their 20s and 30s, single or married, from all industries. Continue reading...

We are delighted to welcome back Fr. Michael Ryan, retired pastor of St. James Cathedral, who will be presiding at Masses this Sunday. Don’t miss this opportunity to pray and celebrate with him! St. Bridget: Sunday, August 24 - 9:00 am Our Lady of the Lake: Sunday, August 24 - 11:00 am

Please note the following Mass schedule changes beginning on September 1, 2025 Monday - 9AM - St. Bridget, Fr. Daniel Tuesday - No Mass Wednesday - 9AM - Our Lady of the Lake, Fr. Bill, 6:30PM - St. Bridget, Fr. Duc Thursday - 9AM - St. Catherine, Fr. Duc Friday - 9AM - Assumption, Fr. Bill

We’re excited to announce that the nursery for children ages 6 months to 3 years will resume on September 7 at St. Bridget during Sunday Mass. Nursery check-in will be available before Mass. For the safety and health of all, please refrain from bringing children who are ill to the nursery. We look forward to welcoming your little ones!

On Saturday, August 2, ten enthusiastic hikers gathered for our very first group outing at the beautiful Discovery Park. It was a wonderful morning of connection, fresh air, and breathtaking views. As we walked the trails together, new friendships began to form and conversations flowed easily. We concluded our hike with a heartfelt prayer of thanksgiving, grateful for the gift of community and God’s creation. We’re already looking forward to our next adventure—stay tuned! If you would like to join the Hiking Group - Please contact Fr. Bob Camuso, [email protected]

First Reconciliation/First Communion and Confirmation Do you have a 2nd grader, a 7th grader, or a child eager to receive the sacraments? We’re excited to walk with them on this important step in their faith journey! Classes begin soon, so don’t wait. Continue reading...

On August 14th, at AMC Oak Tree 6, our parish is hosting an exclusive pre-release screening of Triumph of the Heart, a feature film about the untold story of St Maximilian Kolbe and his companions' triumph over death through forming a brotherhood of hope in the darkness of Auschwitz. Tickets are $20. Click to sign up through our Eventbrite page.

Join for this inspiring Executive Speaker Series with the founder of the St. Francis Xavier Lay Missionary Society, Tricia Bølle Tricia will share her testimony of faith, focusing on the importance of witness and how her understanding of success shifted through prayer and discernment. She'll discuss her decision to change career paths and how to radically step out for Christ, especially within a corporate environment. Location: St Alphonsus Church, 15th Avenue Northwest 5816, Seattle

St. Vincent de Paul has been helping an increasing number of needy neighbors. As a result, the pantry shelves have many empty areas. We can especially use canned fruit, soup, protein bars, pasta sauce, laundry detergent, and shampoo. We can also use paper grocery bags. With your help, we can continue to help our neighbors. Donations can be left in the narthex of the church or brought to the church office during their business hours. Thank you.

Julie Blissett from LPi, our bulletin publisher, is currently securing new print and digital ads for our parish bulletin. Advertising in the bulletin is an affordable way to support our church while reaching local families every week. Your participation not only helps us produce the bulletin at no cost to the parish, but it also promotes your business to a loyal and supportive audience. To learn more, contact Julie at 425-305-1357 or [email protected]. Thank you for helping our parish community thrive!