St. Martin of Tours Church

Schedule of services

NEW Weekday Mass schedule (began July 9, 2024)

Tuesday to Friday (8 am)

Weekend Masses

Sundays (8:30 and 10 am)

NEW Reconciliation schedule

Fridays following 8 am Mass (Adoration also available)

Saturdays (4 to 5 pm) - beginning July 20, 2024

Reconciliation at All Saints Church

Saturdays from 3:30 to 4:30 pm

503 3rd St SW, Puyallup 98371

Anointing of the Sick

For available options, contact the Parish Office (number below)

Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA)

Please introduce yourself to one of our priests after any Mass, or call the Parish Office -

(253) 922-7882 - to express your interest and learn about upcoming sessions.

Anyone, from life-long Catholics to those yet to be initiated, is welcome to the program.

Emergency Sacramental care or other requests

Please call the Parish Office at (253) 922-7882 or (253) 286-0021

(Note: The office is closed on Fridays, and will be closed from July 23 to 29. Parish staff may assist you during this closure - please call (253) 922-7882.)

Upcoming events

St. Martin of Tours Parish offers a variety of events throughout the year for visitors to build relationships, grow in faith and and feel welcome in our community.

Partners in the Gospel

Now underway

July 1 letter from Archbishop

Beginning July 1, 2024, Rev. Cal Christiansen will be Pastor for Parish Family # 34:

St. Martin of Tours and Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy, All Saints Parish and School (Puyallup) and Sacred Heart (Tacoma).

Our Parochial Vicars will be Rev. Dexter Dais, Rev. Gilberto Mora Tapia and Father Maximiliano Muñoz.

Beginning July 1, Father Michael will serve as Pastor of St. Charles Borromeo and St. Leo (Tacoma), and Father Val will be Parochial Vicar for Holy Family and St. John Mary Vianney (Kirkland). Find the full list of assignments by clicking the button below.

LIST OF OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS

Please keep our current pastoral leadership in your prayers, as we welcome with Christ's love our new leaders this Summer. Learn more about Fathers Cal, Maximiliano, Dexter and Gilberto -

click the button below and take the "priest pop quiz"! (answers located below)

priest pop quiz

pop quiz answers

Over the next 3 years, our Parish Family will come together to become 1 canonical Parish under the guidance of our Pastor and Parochial Vicars. This pastoral planning effort is taking place across the Archdiocese of Seattle to reinvigorate and renew our local Church to better respond to the needs of the people and reflect the realities of today. Learn more about Partners in the Gospel by clicking here.

wednesdays (12 - 2 pm; all saints parish center)
rosary makers ministry

We pray for increased devotion to our Blessed Mother Mary through every handmade Rosary. Ages 12 and older can join us on Wednesdays from 12 to 2 pm in the All Saints Parish Center
(506 3rd St SW, Puyallup 98371). All supplies and instruction are provided. For details, email Deb here. (picture courtesy of Deb)
Through july 2024
'powerful encounter' banners in church

How would you describe “My Most Powerful Encounter of Jesus Christ”? Throughout the month of June, banners showcasing this theme will be hanging in the church’s nave and side chapel. Everyone is invited to add their response using the Post-Its and pens located near each banner. Express your faith creatively!
JULY 27 and 28, 2024 (ALL SAINTS PARISH CENTER)
"music through the decades" by astra

Enjoy "Music Through the Decades" as ASTRA (All Saints Theatrical Repertoire Association) presents a program of music from the 1920s to today! General admission tickets for performances (July 27 and 28; All Saints Parish Center) are available to purchase online here. If you have questions, call (253) 579-6192 or visit ASTRAMusical.com.
august 2 and 3, 2024 (9 am to 4 pm each day)
parish rummage sale

Get ready to shop this summer at the Altar Society's annual Rummage Sale (August 2 and 3)! Volunteers are greatly appreciated on the event dates and the weeks preceding - please call the Parish Office at (253) 922-7882 if interested. Visit our Parish Life webpage for guidelines on acceptable items to donate now until July 28.
august 15, 2024 (5:30 pM; all saints parish center)
parkinson's group meeting

Individuals with Parkinson's and their caregivers are welcome to these monthly meetings inside All Saints Parish Center (506 3rd St SW, Puyallup 98371). Affiliated with APDA (American Parkinson Disease Association), this group discusses local opportunities, ministries and contacts for support. For details, email Jeanie here.

Recent events

July 22, 2024

Veneration of relic of Blessed Carlos Acutis (All Saints Church)

St. Martin of Tours is a member of the Archdiocese of Seattle

Please click the graphic below for more information

Local and Archdiocesan news

National Eucharistic Revival

Now until Pentecost 2025

In 2022, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops launched a movement called Eucharistic Revival, for Catholics across the country to deepen their devotion to the Real Presence in the Eucharist.

More information and resources may be found online here.

Donations during Puyallup Farmers' Market

Now to October 2024

During the Puyallup Farmers' Market season, All Saints Knights of Columbus Council 1629 are accepting donations for parking in the All Saints Parish Center lot (506 3rd St SW, Puyallup 98371) during Market hours beginning Saturday, April 27.

Thank you for your contribution towards charities supported by the Knights.

Camp Solanus

August 11 - 17, 2024

Registration is now open for Camp Solanus, an opportunity for young Catholic men entering 7th, 8th and 9th Grade. The one-week overnight experience will be held at Camp Hamilton in Monroe from August 11 to 17. Campers will have fun while encountering Jesus and growing as Catholic leaders.

For more information or to register, click here.

Synod Assembly in Rome

Fall 2024

Thank you to all who participated in the Interim Synods at All Saints and St. Martin of Tours Parishes in early 2024. The information received is first synthesized by the Archdiocese of Seattle, then Archbishop Etienne - selected as one of 400 delegates - will take the synthesized data to the next Synod Assembly in Rome in Fall 2024.

Pope Francis has acted on 10 items from the first Synod already - read more here in an article from Northwest Catholic.

Worldwide Marriage Encounter

Fall 2024

“…and many who heard him were astonished” (Mark 6:2)

Jesus commands us to love one another. Learn to love your spouse more fully on any of these upcoming Worldwide Marriage Encounter experiences:

October 11 - 13, 2024 (La Quinta Inn, Tacoma)

November 15 - 17, 2024 (Hampton Inn, Everett)

For more information, please visit WWME.org (or search for and follow Worldwide Marriage Encounter on Instagram and Facebook). Virtual experiences are also available!

Report unethical behavior

The Archdiocese of Seattle offers all people these resources for reporting unethical behavior:

EthicsPoint

For confidential reporting of ethical violations, or violations of Archdiocesan policies

(844) 815-8236 / Click here for EthicsPoint webpage

Victim assistance

For reporting suspicion of abuse by any Church personnel

(800) 446-7762 / Click here for email

Catholic Bishop Abuse Reporting (CBAR)

For reporting misconduct by Bishops

(800) 276-1562 / Click here for CBAR website