Father Andrew O'Leary Ordained Priest
Andrew O’Leary was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Spokane on Saturday, May 21. Please continue to pray for Father O'Leary as he begins his time serving as Parochial Vicar at the Cathedral in Spokane.
Bishop Daly Announces New Clergy Assignments
Father Andrew O’Leary as Parochial Vicar at the Cathedral
Father Kyle Ratuiste as Vice Rector and Dean of Men at Bishop White Seminary while retaining the office of Vocation Director.
Father Dan Barnett as Director of Cor Christi while retaining his position as Rector of Bishop White Seminary.
Father Vince Gilmore as Pastor of Chewelah, Valley, Jump Off Joe and Springdale.
Father Mike Ishida as Administrator of Medical Lake, Sprague and Harrington.
Father David Gaines as Administrator of Tekoa, Oaksdale, and Rockford while serving as Chaplain to Eastern State Hospital.
Father Dale Tuckerman as Pastor of St. Patrick in Walla Walla.
Father Matthew Nicks as Pastor of Assumption Parish in Walla Walla while beginning studies in Canon Law.
Father Curtis Seidel as Pastor of St. Francis Assisi in Walla Walla while retaining the position of President of Walla Walla Catholic Schools.
Father Lourdu Sunder Mummadi continues as Parochial Vicar to the three parishes in Walla Walla.
Spokane City-Wide Adoration June 1
Wednesday June 1, 2022, 7:00 PM - St. Francis Xavier, Spokane
Catholics from around the Spokane area are invited to come together for a time of contemplative prayer in front of our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament. All are welcome.
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1st Wednesday Adoration
Wednesday June 1, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
St Francis Xavier Catholic Church
545 E. Providence Avenue Spokane, WA 99207
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SAVE THE DATE - JUNE 25 - St. Patrick, Pasco to host Wholehearted Women's Gathering: New Wine
We are so excited to expand the women's Wholehearted Gathering to the Tri-Cities!
Keynote speaker Liz Kelly and inspiring music will enliven our spirits and refresh our outlook with a renewed understanding of how we are each called in these times to something new and fresh. The day, themed New Wine, will be filled with inspirational talks, motivational entertainment, informative workshops, shopping, personal time to pray, Confession, Adoration, tons of laughter, a fabulous lunch, a swag bag, and a fun raffle!
Registration Opens on Pentecost Sunday, June 5.
Submit your story or story idea to the Inland Catholic!
The Inland Catholic is always looking for great stories from all corners of the diocese. If you have a story in your parish or school that you would love to share with others in the diocese reach out to us at inlandcatholic@dioceseofspokane.org
June 17-19, 2022 1:00 PM
12 Step Recovery Retreat
with Fr. Tom Weston, SJ
Learning how to focus on the common sense and practical 12 Step footwork as we continue to recover from our addictions, allergies, and compulsions. $235 per person, $380 couples, (includes lodging and 5 meals).
Fr. Tom Weston, SJ has lived in Oakland, CA since 1981. An active member of the recovery community since 1976, he was ordained a priest in 1978, and is a reader, a gardener, a member of the Jesuit Community, and does some pastoral work in Oakland. He also has taught English as a Second Language in China, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar He presently travels nationally and internationally giving 12-Step Retreats and assisting addicts with spiritual direction and guidance.
Fr. Tom Weston, SJ has lived in Oakland, CA since 1981. An active member of the recovery community since 1976, he was ordained a priest in 1978, and is a reader, a gardener, a member of the Jesuit Community, and does some pastoral work in Oakland. He also has taught English as a Second Language in China, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar He presently travels nationally and internationally giving 12-Step Retreats and assisting addicts with spiritual direction and guidance.
May 27, 2022 - June 5th, 2022 12:00 PM
St. Francis Church Online Silent Auction
ONLINE AUCTION to benefit St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Spokane, the only remaining Franciscan parish in the Pacific Northwest. It begins May 27 and ends at noon on June 5. There are gift certificates for everything from 12 yards of crushed rock, to an Immaculate Heart Retreat for a couple, to chiropractic care, and dining, massage, car washes and even live piano music; there is silver; there are quilts, stained glass, homemade gourmet cheesecakes and gift baskets.
We are excited to have a large array of items; something for everyone! Get your Father’s Day gift, graduation present or that special birthday or wedding present, or, treat yourself! Support us with a bid or a donation and share this auction with your friends and family and ask them to do the same.
Memorial Day Masses in Spokane & Spokane Valley
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. (Matthew 5:4)
Memorial Day Mass with Bishop Daly
Holy Cross Funeral and Cemetery Services invites you to celebrate a Memorial Day Mass of remembrance with Bishop Thomas Daly at Holy Cross Cemetery (7200 N. Wall Street) on Monday, May 30 at 10 a.m. Please bring your own lawn chairs. For more information, call (509) 467-5496.
Memorial Day Mass with Father Jeff Lewis
Holy Cross Funeral and Cemetery Services invites you to celebrate a Memorial Day Mass of remembrance with Father Jeff Lewis at St. Joseph Cemetery in Spokane Valley (17825 E. Trent Avenue) on Monday, May 30 at 10 a.m. Please bring your own lawn chairs. For more information, call (509) 467-5496.