The coming weeks are filled with opportunities to enrich your spiritual life, discover ways to help each other and our world and maybe make a friend. There really is something for everyone, whether you’re looking for a family fun day, a special Mass or an educational workshop. Scroll down to see what’s happening around the Archdiocese of Seattle.

Holy Hour for Vocations, with Father Justin Ryan, 6-7 p.m. Sept. 14, St. Louise Church, Bellevue. All are welcome to pray for vocations or to discern them. Free. Details available here.

Young Catholic Professionals Executive Panel Discussion on the virtue of patience, 7 p.m. Sept. 14, St. Monica Parish, Mercer Island. Free for YCP members; $10-$15 for nonmembers. Learn more and register here.  

Ukrainian Family Fun Day, with food, games, music, Mass and more, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 16, St. George Parish, Seattle. This is an opportunity to build bridges between Ukrainians who are new to our parishes and communities. Details available here. 

safeTALK: A Suicide Prevention Workshop, facilitated by high school students from the Archdiocese of Seattle’s Catholic Lifesaver Corps, 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 16, Holy Family Parish, Kirkland. Open to middle school and high school students; parents and community members also are encouraged to attend. Click here to learn more and get registration information. 

Divorce & Beyond, 10-week Christian-based program on healing and recovery from divorce, 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Sept. 19, St. Louise Parish, Bellevue. $15; scholarships are available. For information or to sign up, call David Gehrig at 425-214-5466 or email [email protected].

Peace Day for Women, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 20, Peace and Spirituality Center, Bellevue. Join the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace for a retreat with teaching, silent reflection, group sharing and Mass. Free-will donation; bring a sack lunch. Details here.  

Together: Gathering the People of God, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 22, St. James Cathedral, Seattle. All are welcome for evening prayer and music to prepare for the Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops; a discussion and dinner for youth and young adults with Archbishop Etienne about the synod follows at 7:30 p.m. Youth/young adults must register for the dinner and synodal gathering. Click here for information and to register. 

Introduction to Centering Prayer with Benedictine Sister Anna-Camille Wooden, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 23, St. Placid Priory, Lacey. Learn the method or renew your practice of this ancient way of silent prayer. $55. Get details and register here. 

Mass of the Holy Spirit, in preparation for the Synod of Bishops, 5:30 p.m. Sept. 23, St. James Cathedral, Seattle. Free; no registration required. Learn more.  

Catholic Immigration Summit: Companions on the Journey, 9 a.m.-2:15 p.m. Sept. 30, Seattle University. Join fellow Catholics to listen, learn and discover ways to be a place of refuge for people fleeing war, persecution, climate change and violence. Summit opens with Mass celebrated by Bishop Eusebio Elizondo. Free, but donations will offset the cost of lunch and parking. Get details and register here.  

Called and Gifted workshop, presented by Catherine of Siena Institute, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sept. 30, St. Mary Magdalen Parish, Everett. Participants will learn about different spiritual gifts (charisms) and how to discern and use them. $50, includes lunch. Learn more and register here.

Dementia & Spirituality: Hope on the Journey, part of the Wellness Wednesday series, 6:45 p.m. Oct. 4, St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral, Seattle, or on Zoom. Includes a presentation from Dr. Thomas Grabowski from the UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center, followed by a panel discussion on dementia and ministry with Father James Eblen, Sister Judy Ryan and the Very Rev. Steven L. Thomason, dean and rector of St. Mark’s. Free. Click here for more information or to register. 

24-Hour Retreat: St. Ignatius of Loyola as Mentor & Mystic, with Jessika Satori, Oct. 15-16, St. Placid Priory, Lacey. Explore the life, teachings and spiritual practices of St. Ignatius of Loyola. $195, includes lodging and meals. Details and registration available here.

Burning Hearts – Young Adult Retreat, Oct. 20-22, Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center, Federal Way. A weekend of prayer, reflection and fellowship; talks will focus on our heart’s desire for God, understanding our temperaments and responding to God’s call in your life. $175 shared room; $250 single room. Learn more and register here. 

Find more Catholic events — and add your own — at archseattle.org/eventslist.