In Him, We Rise.

This moment is a time to refresh and renew our hearts in hope and ignite a deeper love for the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. We are called to become a beacon of Christ’s love for humanity in our struggling world.

ASCEND is a ticketed, limited-seating event.  Please sign up for alerts to be notified when registration opens.

Coming to Bellevue, WA | May 16, 2026

Jacob Bentzinger
Chris Stefanick

Chris Stefanick

Dr. Tim Gray

Dr. Tim Gray

Dr. Andrew & Sarah Swafford

Deacon Charlie Echeverry

Archbishop Paul Etienne

Featuring

Chris Stefanick

Dr. Tim Gray

Dr. Andrew & Sarah Swafford

Deacon Charlie Echeverry

Floriani

Marie Miller

Archbishop Paul Etienne

1 Special Day

Holy Mass

5 Speakers

Eucharistic Adoration

Rosary and Procession

Music which lifts the soul

Join Catholics from around the area to grow in faith together in the Eucharist. This one-day Eucharistic Revival was an inspiration of local Catholics who attended the National Eucharistic Congress in 2024 in Indianapolis. Drawing from their experience at that event, ASCEND Eucharistic Revival hopes to provide an opportunity for renewal for Catholics around the Pacific Northwest.

Join Catholics from around the area to grow in faith together in the Eucharist. This one-day Eucharistic Revival was an inspiration of local Catholics who attended the National Eucharistic Congress in 2024 in Indianapolis. Drawing from their experience at that event, ASCEND Eucharistic Revival hopes to provide an opportunity for renewal for Catholics around the Pacific Northwest.

Meydenbauer Center

We’ll be hosting the ASCEND Eucharistic Revival at Bellevue’s Meydenbauer Center in the heart of downtown Bellevue. For venue, parking and transit information, click the link below!

Event Schedule

SATURDAY,

MAY

16

7:00 am

Registration Opens, Eucharistic Adoration Begins

Conference Hall / Lobby

8:00 am

Confession, Rosary, Social Time, Praise Music

Main Hall

9:00 am

Welcome, Opening Remarks

Deacon Charlie Echeverry

Fr. Nicholas Wichert

9:15 am

Morning Plenary Session

Chris Stefanick

10:30 am

Breakout Sessions

Dr. Tim Gray

Spanish Breakout Session: Deacon Charlie Echeverry

Youth Breakout Session: Dr. Andrew & Sarah Swafford

12:00 pm

Lunch

Local Restaurants

3:30 pm

Afternoon Plenary Session

Chris Stefanick

4:30 pm

Praise Music, Eucharistic Adoration Ends

Marie Miller

5:00 pm

Holy Mass

Archbishop Paul Etienne, Celebrant

6:30 pm

Walk with One Challenge

Main Hall

7:00 pm

Conclusion

Main Hall

FEATURING

Our Speakers

Chris Stefanik, Dr. Tim Gray, Dr. Andrew &
Sarah Swafford, and Deacon Charlie
Echeverry will bring wisdom, humor,
and sincerity of their own Eucharistic
devotion to their talk at Ascend.

Marie Miller
FEATURING

Floriani

Floriani is a men’s vocal ensemble
dedicated to serving the Church and
saving the culture through the beauty
of sacred music.

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FEATURING

Marie Miller

Miller is an American modern folk
singer-songwriter who often blends a
mesh of modern folk, pop and country.
Earlier in her career, her song “Cold”
charted on Christian music charts.

Listen now on:

Marie Miller

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