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Life. Justice. Peace.
The Public Policy Voice of the Bishops of Washington State.
Be a Catholic voice in public life.
Learn how faith continues to shape policy, justice, and compassion in Washington.
Visit wacatholics.org to learn, act, and walk with us. 🕊️
#BeACatholicVoice #CatholicAdvocacy #WACatholics
December 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Through education, action alerts, and advocacy training, the WSCC equips Catholics to engage public life with informed consciences—empowering faithful citizenship statewide.
#FaithfulCitizenship #CatholicEngagement #WACatholics
December 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
The WSCC collaborates with community partners and civic leaders across Washington to pursue solutions rooted in justice and peace—working together for the common good.
#Collaboration #JusticeAndPeace #FaithInAction
December 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
At the Capitol, bishops and WSCC leaders testify before lawmakers—bringing the Church’s voice to critical debates on life, dignity, and justice, including efforts to end the death penalty in WA.
#LifeJusticePeace #HumanDignity #CatholicAdvocacy
December 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
The WSCC meets directly with elected officials, offering moral guidance as laws are debated and decided—ensuring Catholic values remain part of public policy conversations.
#CatholicVoice #FaithInPublicLife #OlympiaWA
December 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Each legislative session, the WSCC develops a public policy agenda rooted in Catholic Social Teaching—defending life, dignity, justice, peace, and the common good in Washington state.
#CatholicSocialTeaching #CommonGood #PublicPolicy
December 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
For nearly five decades, Catholic voices have helped shape Washington’s laws—bringing faith, dignity, and the common good into public life.
As we approach 50 years of Catholic advocacy, here’s how the WSCC makes an impact.
#CatholicAdvocacy #WACatholics #FaithInAction
December 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Launched by the WA bishops in 2014, PREPARES (Pregnancy and Parenting Support for All) supports families from pregnancy through age five with vital care rooted in dignity and hope. With 194 parishes and 759 volunteers, this ministry continues to grow statewide.
#CatholicAdvocacy
December 10, 2025 at 11:33 PM
The WSCC’s December 2025 Catholic Advocacy Bulletin is now available 🕊️

This advent, we reflect on Preparing for Birth as we await Christ and honor the dignity of every mother, child, and family. PREPARES now serves 15,800+ families across WA.
#WACatholics
December 10, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Aleah Patulot, Director of Mission Engagement for Catholic Community Services of Western Washington, leads PREPARES and Project Rachel, helping families find support, healing, and a path forward rooted in dignity and faith.

🔗 Watch Aleah’s webinar here: youtu.be/UPUog0BSlPE?...
#CatholicAdvocacy
December 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM
In Western WA, the Church is a living instrument of mercy. In this Life. Justice. Peace. webinar, Aleah Patulot shares how ministries like PREPARES and Project Rachel accompany mothers and families with healing and hope.

🔗 Watch the webinar on YouTube: youtu.be/UPUog0BSlPE?si…
December 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Fr. Jim Northrop, Roman Catholic Priest serving within the Archdiocese of Seattle, is a longtime advocate for the sacredness of life.

He will lead us in prayer grounded in Catholic teaching and hope.

🔗 Register today: bit.ly/4iwyCGB
#CatholicLeadership #FaithInAction
December 8, 2025 at 8:51 PM
This Catholic webinar coincides with the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, reminding us that the need for prayerful advocacy continues.

We gather in faith—trusting in the God who hears the cries of the most vulnerable.

🔗 Register today: bit.ly/4iwyCGB
#CatholicVoice #DignityOfLife
December 8, 2025 at 8:51 PM
CATHOLIC WEBINAR: A Virtual Hour of Prayer and Reflection for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children 🕊️

Join Fr. Jim Northrop for prayer and reflection on the dignity of every child.

🗓️ Jan 22, 2026 | ⏰ 12–1 PM PT | 📍 Zoom
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4iwyCGB

#WACatholics
December 8, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Prefiling has begun.
Washington’s 2026 Legislative Prefiling Period started Dec 1.
Prefiling allows legislators to prepare before the session begins on Jan 12.

Make your Catholic voice heard from the very start.
#WAleg #CatholicAdvocacy #BeACatholicVoice
December 5, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Be a Catholic Voice.
🔗 Visit wacatholics.org to learn, act, and advocate.

Join us in celebrating 50 years of Catholic advocacy—and building the next 50, together.
#WSCC50 #GospelValues #DignityOfLife #CommonGood
November 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
We continue.
For five decades, our mission endures. We walk with our neighbors, form consciences, and speak up for justice.

🕊️ Thank you for being part of this legacy.
#CatholicFaith #JusticeAndPeace #BeACatholicVoice
November 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
We’re statewide.
From Spokane to Yakima to Seattle—our advocacy spans all three dioceses.

📍The WSCC serves every corner of Washington with faith and purpose.
#CatholicWashington #WAStateFaith #CatholicVoices #WSCC50
November 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
We form leaders.
The WSCC equips Catholics of all ages with tools to advocate in public life—through events, parish visits, webinars, and more.

🕊️ Formation is how we transform faith into action.
#CatholicLeadership #CST #FaithfulCitizenship
November 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
We collaborate.
The WSCC works alongside interfaith and civic leaders to build a more just and peaceful Washington.

Our mission thrives through cooperation rooted in the Gospel and the Common Good.
#CatholicSocialTeaching #PublicWitness #WSCC50
November 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
We speak up.
Every legislative session, the WSCC develops a public policy agenda that represents Catholic values in Olympia.
Catholics across WA State advocate for the vulnerable and uphold life.
#CatholicAdvocacy #LifeJusticePeace #FaithInAction
November 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
For nearly 50 years, the WSCC has lived out the mission of Life, Justice, and Peace in Washington State.

From parish halls to the halls of government—Catholics are making a difference in public policy.

Explore how we live the mission today:
#WSCC50 #BeACatholicVoice
November 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Fr. Aaron Wessman is Vicar General of the Glenmary Home Missioners and author of The Church’s Mission in a Polarized World.

He brings deep insight into Catholic social teaching, pastoral experience, and the spiritual cost of division.
#CatholicSpeaker #LiveTheGospel
November 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Kicking off the new year, we will explore how to live the Gospel in a fractured world.

Fr. Aaron reflects on Christ’s example and invites us to reimagine unity, mission, and dialogue through the Church’s lens of hope.

🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hxtykO
#UnityNotDivision
November 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM
CATHOLIC WEBINAR: The Church’s Mission in a Polarized World 🕊️
Join Fr. Aaron Wessman to explore a Catholic response to division in our culture.

📅 Wed, Jan 7, 2026 | ⏰ 12–1 PM PT | 📍Zoom
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4hxtykO

#WACatholics #LifeJusticePeace #CatholicWebinar
November 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM