St. James Cathedral, Seattle

Father Ryan preaches on the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Sunday, June 21, 2020. Click here for the readings for today: http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/062120.cfm

On the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and our national observance of Juneteenth, Deacon Joseph Connor preaches at the 8:30am livestream Mass.

Archbishop Paul Etienne has announced a Year of the Eucharist in the Archdiocese of Seattle. This is his homily for Corpus Christi Sunday, June 14, 2020, at the 8:30am livestream Mass.

Father Mike Raschko preaches on Trinity Sunday, June 7, 2020, at the 10:30am livestream Mass at St. James Cathedral

Father Ryan preaches at the 10:30am livestream Mass on Pentecost, May 31, 2020.

Father Ryan continues his reflection on how Mary has accompanied him on his life's journey. Here, he reflects on his years as Director of Vocations for the Archdiocese of Seattle, and pastor of the San Juan Islands.

Father Ryan continues his reflection on how Mary has accompanied him on his life's journey. Here, he reflects on his first years as a priest, at St. Patrick's Parish in Tacoma.

Father Ryan preaches at the 10:30am livestream Mass on Sunday, May 24, 2020, the Ascension of the Lord.

Father Ryan preaches at the 10:30am (livestream) Mass on Sunday, May 17, 2020, the Sixth Sunday of Easter.

Father Ryan preaches at the 10:30am (livestream) Mass on Sunday, May 10, 2020, the Fifth Sunday of Easter.

Father Ryan shares how Mary has accompanied him on his life's journey. In this second of the series, he shares about images that were significant in his seminary years. What images of Mary have been formative in your own life?

In the first of a series, Father Ryan shares how Mary has accompanied him on his life's journey. What images of Mary have been formative in your life?

Father Ryan preaches at St. James Cathedral on the Fourth Sunday of Easter, May 3, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic.

Father Ryan shares a reflection with the parish on Wednesday, April 29, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic.

Father Ryan preaches at the 10:30am Mass on the Third Sunday of Easter, April 26, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic.

Father Ryan shares a reflection with the parish on April 23, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic.

Father Ryan preaches on the Second Sunday of Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday, April 19, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic

Father Michael G. Ryan preaches on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. 

Because we cannot have our traditional Tre Ore service this year, we are sharing some highlights from past years. Our preacher for the Seventh Word is Sister Laurie Brink, speaking at St. James Cathedral in 2018. Copyright (c) Sister Laurie Brink, OP, 2018. The seventh word is taken from the Gospel according to Luke It was now about noon and darkness came over the whole land until three in the aft...

Because we cannot have our traditional Tre Ore service this year, we are sharing some highlights from past years. Our preacher for the Sixth Word is Jesuit Father Pat Howell, speaking at St. James Cathedral in 2008. Copyright (c) Father Pat Howell, SJ, 2008. The sixth word is taken from the Gospel according to John There was a vessel filled with common wine. So they put a sponge soaked in wine on...

Because we cannot have our traditional Tre Ore service this year, we are sharing some highlights from past years. Our preacher for the Fifth Word is Dominican Father Timothy Radcliffe, speaking at St. James Cathedral in 2003. Copyright (c) Father Timothy Radcliffe, 2003. This talk was later adapted and published in "The Seven Last Words," Burns and Oates, 2005. The fifth word is taken fr...

Because we cannot have our traditional Tre Ore service this year, we are sharing some highlights from past years. Our preacher for the Fourth Word is Dominican Father Paul Murray, speaking at St. James Cathedral in 2011. Copyright (c) Father Paul Murray, 2011. This talk was later adapted in the book "Scars: Essays, Poems and Meditations on Affliction," Bloomsbury Continuum, 2014. The fou...

Because we cannot have our traditional Tre Ore service this year, we are sharing some highlights from past years. Our preacher for the Third Word is Deacon Owen Cummings, speaking at St. James Cathedral in 2015. Copyright (c) Deacon Owen Cummings, 2015. This talk was later published in the book "The Dying of Jesus." The third word is taken from the Gospel according to John Standing by th...

Because we cannot have our traditional Tre Ore service this year, we are sharing some highlights from past years. Our preacher for the Second Word is Father Ron Rolheiser, speaking at St. James Cathedral in 2007. Copyright (c) 2007, Father Ron Rolheiser. The second word is taken from the Gospel according to Luke Now one of the criminals hanging there reviled Jesus, saying, “are you not the Messiah...

Because we cannot gather as a community this Sunday, we’ve invited parishioners to record the readings of the Fourth Sunday of Lent from their homes. Father Ryan also shares his homily from his home. Let us continue to pray together during this difficult time. The podcast includes the readings and homily for today as well as a special prayer for our Elect.