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What Is a Eucharistic Revival? And Why It Matters in Washington Today

The Eucharistic Revival is renewing hearts across the Church, and in Washington State, that renewal is coming to life through the ASCEND Eucharistic Revival on May 16, 2026, in Bellevue. Rooted in a desire to deepen faith in the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist, ASCEND invites Catholics into a powerful encounter through Mass, Adoration, Confession, and vibrant teaching: equipping them to live their faith boldly in a region where many are spiritually searching yet disconnected from the life of the Church, and offering a visible witness that can inspire and encourage those who long for faith.

The ASCEND Eucharistic Revival will be the largest Catholic conference and Eucharistic event in the nation since the National Eucharistic Congress in Indiana in 2024

Registration Now Open for ASCEND Eucharistic Revival in Bellevue

Registration is now open for the ASCEND Eucharistic Revival, a regional Catholic conference taking place May 16, 2026, at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, Washington.

ASCEND Eucharistic Revival will be the largest Eucharistic event and gathering since the 2024 National Eucharistic Congress in Indiana

ASCEND Eucharistic Revival Announces Initial Sponsors and Supporters

Today the Executive Committee of the ASCEND Eucharistic Revival, a regional Catholic conference focused on increasing belief of Pacific Northwest Christians in the Real Presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist, announced the initial sponsors and supporters of the May 16, 2026 event.

Our Lady of Guadalupe patroness of the ASCEND Eucharistic Revival

Our Lady of Guadalupe Chosen as Patroness of the ASCEND Eucharistic Revival

Our Lady of Guadalupe – honored by the Roman Catholic Church as “the Woman of the Eucharist,” “Patroness of the Americas,” and “Star of the New Evangelization” is the Patroness of the 2026 ASCEND event on May 16, 2026.

Seattle-Area Catholic Parishes Unite to Host the May 2026 ASCEND Eucharistic Revival at Meydenbauer Center

Several parishes of the Eastside Deanery of the Archdiocese of Seattle announced that the ASCEND Eucharistic Revival will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, WA. Inspired by the experiences of the 2024 National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, ASCEND seeks to bring the same spirit of faith formation, sacramental opportunities, and fellowship to Catholics across the Pacific Northwest