Advent retreat, December 5^th - don't miss our second young adults Advent retreat! The theme this year is "Pause, Pray, Prepare." It will begin with Mass at 9 am at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, then will feature several keynotes, lunch, and time for personal and group reflection. To register, fill out the form here.

Theology on Tap, November 18th - back by popular demand, we are offering another Theology on Tap at Kiggins Theater downtown Vancouver, this time with complementary food and drink tickets! Doors will open at 6:30 pm, then Seminarian Tagan Flaat will speak on vocations at 7 pm, followed by Q&A and fellowship until around 8:30 pm. Great opportunity to bring a friend and hear more about God's plan for our lives!

Sister Faith Marie Woolsey will be talking about the blessed gift of Adoration and the transformative power of the Eucharist.

Please join us for this powerful day of fellowship, formation, and prayer as we enter the Advent season more deeply. Make some new friends and enjoy beautiful Mount Angel Abbey with other young adults! The cost is $20 to cover food and refreshments. The event is free for priests, religious, and YCP Belong Members.

This event is taking place on TUESDAY NOVEMBER 10 (flyer has a typo)

What does it mean to be a disciple of Christ? How does one authentically live out that discipleship? Join Young Catholic Professionals Portland for an evening with Archbishop Sample at George Fox University. His excellency will preside over mass, followed by a talk on discipleship and Q&A session. This is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!

November 10th, 2026 | 5:30 - 9:00 PM
George Fox University Chapel
Mass at 5:30 PM
Free event with light refreshments. Come on your own or bring a friend!
For registration and more information, go to the link in the comments below

2026 Advent Catholic Men’s Conference: Return to the Father.

Catholic men are invited to a one-day conference on Saturday, December 5, from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 721 Chemeketa St NE, Salem. The day includes talks on forgiveness, fatherhood, and preparing spiritually for Advent, along with prayer and the sacraments. Speakers are Bart Schuchts, Father Todd Molinari, Deacon Rolando Moreno, and Deacon James Thurman. Hosted by Holy League Catholic Ministries with the Knights of Columbus. Register at theholyleague.org.

Come Holy Spirit: A Three-Night Advent Mission.

Bart Schuchts, founder of Church on Fire Ministries, will lead a three-night Advent mission at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 721 Chemeketa St NE, Salem, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM each evening.

• Wednesday, December 2: Encountering the Father’s Love

• Thursday, December 3: Forgiveness & Redemption

• Friday, December 4: Fire & Fullness of Confirmation.

The mission is open to both men and women, and you may attend any or all nights. There is no charge to attend, and a free will offering will be accepted. Register at theholyleague.org.

Join us in Medjugorje with Deacon Scott April 23 - May 3, 2027

You can learn more at one of these information sessions:

• Tue., Nov 17, 2026 @ 6 PM

• Fri., Nov 20, 2026 @ 10 AM

• Mon., Nov 30, 2026 @ 6 PM

You can find the meeting links on the webpage above.