About St. Martin of Tours · Fife, Washington
St. Martin of Tours Parish is part of a larger Parish Family in the Archdiocese of Seattle, including All Saints and Sacred Heart parishes, and is currently undergoing One Parish Planning to become one canonical parish by 2027. The parish offers weekday and weekend Masses, sacraments, ministries, and community events, with a focus on faith formation and outreach. It is located in Fife, Washington, and serves a diverse community with bilingual and multilingual ministries. The parish is led by Pastor Father Cal Christiansen and Parochial Vicars Fathers Dexter Dais, Suresh Gali, and Gilberto Mora Tapia.
- Patron
- Martin of Tours
- Rector
- Father Cal Christiansen
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Seattle
Why belong here
Join a vibrant community of faith that offers sacraments, ministries, and faith formation for all ages. Participate in adult Bible studies, support global missions through collections, and connect with neighbors through parish events like the Mass for the Assumption of Mary. The parish welcomes lifelong Catholics and those seeking initiation, offering pastoral care and spiritual growth in a supportive environment.
Mass times at St. Martin of Tours
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Fridays following 8:30 am Mass
About Us
St. Martin of Tours Parish is part of a larger Parish Family in the Archdiocese of Seattle, including All Saints and Sacred Heart parishes, and is currently undergoing One Parish Planning to become one canonical parish by 2027. The parish offers weekday and weekend Masses, sacraments, ministries, and community events, with a focus on faith formation and outreach. It is located in Fife, Washington, and serves a diverse community with bilingual and multilingual ministries. The parish is led by Pastor Father Cal Christiansen and Parochial Vicars Fathers Dexter Dais, Suresh Gali, and Gilberto Mora Tapia.
Ministries
- Adult Bible Study
- Project Rachel
- Solidarity Fund for the Church in Africa
- Homebound Ministry
- Anointing of the Sick
- Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA)
- Parish Family Leadership Team
- Parish Family Advisory Council
Faith Formation
The parish offers the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) for those seeking to be initiated into the Catholic Church, whether lifelong Catholics or those new to the faith. Adult Bible Study programs are available online and in-person, exploring various aspects of Catholicism with guides from Ascension Press.
Sacraments
The parish offers all sacraments including Baptism, Reconciliation, Eucharist, Confirmation, Marriage, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, Matrimony, and Funerals. Sacraments are available through regular Masses and special arrangements for homebound parishioners.
Worship
Weekday Masses are held Tuesday to Friday at 8:30 am. Weekend Masses are on Sundays at 8:30 am and 10 am. Reconciliation is available Fridays following 8:30 am Mass. Adoration is available after Mass. Special events include the Mass for the Assumption of Mary at Cheney Stadium on August 15.
Pastors & rectors through the years
- Father Cal Christiansen
Current pastor leading One Parish Planning