Roberto Perez 6/27/25 Roberto Perez 6/27/25

Preserve Access to Health Care and Food for Families

Roberto Perez 5/29/25 Roberto Perez 5/29/25

Bishops of Washington sue state, say new law violates the Constitution

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Clergy: Answerable to God or State

Read Archbishop Etienne's statement upon the Governor's signing of SB 5375 making clergy in WA state mandatory reporters of abuse with no exemption for the privileged communication between priest and penitent during the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Also, listen to Archbishop's interview on Sacred Heart Radio.

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Bishops’ statement for Feast of the Holy Family

The Washington state bishops on solidarity with immigrants for the Feast of the Holy Family

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VIDEO, Faithful Citizenship: The Common Good

Human justice can be realized and protected only in community. Indeed, we are our brothers’ and sisters’ keepers — a truth that reminds us that the good of one is connected to the good of all

Washington Catholics 9/27/24 Washington Catholics 9/27/24

VIDEO, Faithful Citizenship: Dignity of the Human Person

Auxiliary Bishop Eusebio Elizondo emphasizes how every person, created in the image and likeness of God, has inherent dignity and worth. Discover how this principle informs our approach to social justice, advocacy, and the respect for life at all stages, from conception to natural death

Washington Catholics 6/5/24 Washington Catholics 6/5/24

The Inherent Human Dignity of Immigrants and People Living In Poverty

Washington Catholics 5/28/24 Washington Catholics 5/28/24

Faithful and Civil Political Engagement

Washington’s Catholic bishops encourage the faithful to approach political engagement with prayer, civility, and well-formed consciences rooted in faith. This statement calls Catholics to respect human dignity, promote the common good, and engage in public life with clarity, compassion, and a commitment to respectful dialogue.

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Our Call to Serve Vulnerable Populations in Our Communities

Washington’s Catholic bishops call the faithful to uphold the dignity of people experiencing homelessness and other forms of vulnerability through compassionate service, effective public policy, and appropriate housing and support. They encourage Catholics to advocate for neighbors in need and to respond through parish ministry, charitable outreach, and volunteer service.