Church of the Assumption

About this church

Church of the Assumption in Bellingham is a Roman Catholic parish of the Archdiocese of Seattle, set on Cornwall Avenue under what the parish calls the city's tallest steeple. The parish Mass calendar lists weekend Masses on Saturday at 5 p.m. and Sunday at 8 and 10 a.m., plus a Spanish-language Mass on Sunday at 1 p.m. Weekday Masses are generally offered Tuesday evening at 5:30 and Thursday and Friday mornings at 8:15, with confessions on Saturday afternoons at 3. Weekday locations can shift during building work, so check the current calendar. Founded in 1889, the parish has worshiped in its present church since 1921.

Family faith formation centers on Wednesday evening dinners and classes at Sacred Heart's parish hall, covering pre-K through fifth grade, middle and high school youth groups, and adult sessions in English and Spanish; First Communion classes also meet on Sundays at the Assumption School library. A youth ministry serves middle and high school students, and the parish has offered adult Bible study series on Tuesdays by Zoom. Other ministries include OCIA for those becoming Catholic, music and liturgical ministries, the Knights of Columbus, the Catholic Daughters of the Americas and a pastoral care committee. Hope House on the campus assists individuals and families in need. The office is open Tuesday through Friday at (360) 733-1380.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed September 16, 2026. Sources: Parish homepage: contact, office hours, schedule notice · Assumption Mass schedule calendar (linked from parish site) · Parish history · Family Faith Formation

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