Celebration of the 175th Anniversary of the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon

In 1846, the Diocese of Oregon City (now the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon) became the first diocese on the West Coast. Archbishop Alexander K. Sample will celebrate a Mass commemorating the 175th anniversary of the archdiocese.

At this special Mass , Archbishop Sample announced that the Archdiocese will participate in the worldwide Synod called for by Pope Francis.  Listen to the Archbishop's inspiring homily below!

Watch Archbishop Sample's homily on the 175th Anniversary and Synod Campaign


Watch the full Mass recording below