Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.

–Matthew 10:39

Resources for this weekend’s services.
Mass Schedule and Intentions
St. Anne’s Worship Aid
Prayers of the Faithful
**There will NOT be an ASL interpreter at 10 AM Mass at Sacred Heart of Jesus this weekend.

–Fourth of July Holiday
The offices will be closed on Friday, July 3rd in observance of the 4th of July holiday.

–Congratulations!
God bless Shiang Lee who was baptized, confirmed, and received his First Communion on June 18 at the 5:30pm Mass at St. Anne. 

As we continue our series on the Pope’s encyclical, we hope that all of us are noticing the times in our lives when we can choose and do choose to value the human person. Here is the third infographic in a series of file that offers a visual breakdown of the encyclical’s main points.

THANK YOU to all who have contributed to the 2026 Annual Catholic Appeal. Your gift helps not only our parishes but the Catholic Church across Western Washington. Here is the status for our three parishes. IT’S NOT TOO LATE AND IT’S EASY TO DONATE!! Go to this link. Learn about our parish family rebate projects here. 

–Sacred Heart of Jesus
A very big thank you to the Sacred Heart community—we have reached and surpassed our ACA goal of $23,381! The parish will receive the extra funds as a rebate toward our project. The current total is $29,386.

–Our Lady of Fatima
A very big thank you to the Our Lady of Fatima community—we have reached our ACA goal of $86,645! The current total is $86,845.

–St. Anne
A very big thank you to the St. Anne community—we are making steady progress but still need more help to make our goal of $82,861. If you have not yet given, please prayerfully consider it. Any amount is appreciated. The current total is $52,357.

–SAVE THE  DATE! Parish Family Picnic
When: Sunday, July 26 at St. Anne after the 11 am Mass
It will be a potluck gathering with food and fun! It does take a team of volunteers to help the event be a success. Here is the sign-up to help. 

–Young Adult Upcoming Events

First Friday Adoration

Friday, July 10 @ 6:30 PM at St. Anne

Coffee & Donuts

Sunday, July 12 @ 11:00 AM at St. Anne

Faith Formation

Wednesday, July 15 @ 6:30 PM (Gathering) | 7:00 PM (Talk) at the St. Anne Narthex

Open Gym

Friday, July 17 @ 7:00 PM at Banchero Hall

Mariners Game

Monday, July 20 @ 6:40 PM at T-Mobile ParkJoin the Young Adults of St. Anne and Sacred Heart for a Mariners vs. Reds game on Value Night! We’ll be purchasing tickets as a group and sending yours ahead of time. Please RSVP and complete your ticket payment using this link.

–Bloodworks NW Blood Drive at Our Lady of Fatima
Patient need is exceeding donations, and our local blood supply is at emergency low levels. We urgently need steady donors this month to ensure Pacific Northwest patients have immediate access to lifesaving transfusions for cancer treatment, trauma care, and childbirth complications. If you’re feeling healthy, please consider giving blood at our next blood drive:

Monday, July 6th from 9am to 3pm
Our Lady of Fatima Parish Center

Appointment link to sign up is here.

If you need help booking your donation appointment,

Bloodworks Donor Care Team: 1-800-398-7888 or e-mail [email protected]

Fr. Kitema and volunteer, lay ministers in our parish family are regularly visiting and taking Communion to the homebound. They visit homes and neighborhood living facilities. Pictured is Fr. Kitema and residents after he offered Mass at Bayview on June 11.

It was a wonderful week in Rainforest Falls. More than 40 campers met Bible buddies, learned sticky scriptures, sang songs, made art, played games, and grew in their faith!

Have a blessed week!