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Our History

  •     Catholicism first came to Central Washington in 1847.
  •     The Diocese of Yakima was created on June 23, 1951, by Pope Pius XII.
  •     The new diocese was formed from the territory of the Archdiocese of Seattle and the Diocese of Spokane.
  •     The Diocese of Yakima serves 41 parishes in 7 counties.
  •     The original diocesan newspaper began as Our Times in 1959.

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Celebration of Faith

The Central Washington Catholic Foundation Board of Trustees

cordially invites you to the

2012 Celebration of Faith

CARDINAL GEORGE MEDALLION EVENT

 

Yakima Convention Center

10 North 8th Street

September 15, 2012 · 5:30 PM

$100 per person

$1000 per table of ten

Cocktail attire

5:30 p.m. No-host Reception

7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Dinner and Presentations

 

·   Honor Medallion recipients

·   Raise funds for Catholic education

 

— Speakers —

Bishop Joseph Tyson

Robert Spitzer, S.J.

 

All proceeds will directly support Catholic parishes and schools throughout

Central Washington in their quest to educate and strengthen our faith in Jesus Christ. 

To reserve seats, go to www.cwcatholicfoundation.org. or call (509)972-3732.

Blocks of rooms are available at Holiday Inn and Red Lion.

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Catholicism first came to Central Washington in 1847. The Diocese of Yakima was created on June 23, 1951, by Pope Pius XII. The new diocese was formed from the territory of the Archdiocese of Seattle and the Diocese of Spokane. The Diocese of Yakima serves 41 parishes in 7 counties. The original diocesan newspaper began as Our Times in 1959.
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