Church of the Visitation 

of the Blessed Virgin Mary

As of noon on Thursday, April 19th, Father Wagner remains at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. While Father has shown some potential signs of improvement, he is still in the Critical Care Unit. His family asks for us to continue hoping and praying for a miracle. We will continue holding prayer vigils at 7pm every evening alternating between Holy Rosary and Visitation parishes, ending on April 24th. The prayer vigil will be at Visitation parish tonight, on April 21st, and on the 23rd. The prayer vigil will be at Holy Rosary on April 20th, 22nd, and the 24th. After the 24th, each parish will individually plan prayer gatherings to pray for Father Wagner. Visitation Parish will begin holding a Holy Hour every evening between 7pm and 8pm, beginning Wednesday, April 25th. Please see this weekend's bulletin insert for more information. This will be the last daily update on our website. We will not publish any further updates here unless there is a significant change to Father's condition. Please follow the parish Facebook page for more information. Please continue to pray for Father and his family, and for both parish communities. Please refer to this link at Caring Bridge for updates on his condition: https://www.caringbridge.org/visit/fathermichaelwagner

As of noon on Wednesday, April 18th, Father Wagner remains at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. While Father has shown some potential signs of improvement, he is still in the Critical Care Unit. His family asks for us to continue hoping and praying for a miracle. We will continue holding prayer vigils at 7pm every evening alternating between Holy Rosary and Visitation parishes. The prayer vigil will be at Holy Rosary parish tonight. Please continue to pray for Father and his family, and for both parish communities. Please refer to this link at Caring Bridge for updates on his condition: https://www.caringbridge.org/visit/fathermichaelwagner

As of noon on Tuesday, April 17th, Father Wagner remains at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. Father's condition shows little change. We will continue holding prayer vigils at 7pm every evening alternating between Holy Rosary and Visitation parishes. The prayer vigil will be at Visitation parish tonight. Please continue to pray for Father and his family, and for both parish communities. Please refer to this link at Caring Bridge for updates on his condition: https://www.caringbridge.org/visit/fathermichaelwagner

As of noon on Monday, April 16th, Father Wagner remains at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. Father's condition slightly worsened over the weekend. We will continue holding prayer vigils at 7pm every evening alternating between Holy Rosary and Visitation parishes. The prayer vigil will be at Holy Rosary parish tonight. Please continue to pray for Father and his family, and for both parish communities. Thank you to everyone who has brought food to the Rectory for Father's family. We ask that people refrain from bringing more food for the next couple of days. We have plenty. Please refer to this link at Caring Bridge for updates on his condition: https://www.caringbridge.org/visit/fathermichaelwagner

As of noon on Friday, April 13th, Father Wagner remains at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. Father is in stable condition with no change. We will continue holding prayer vigils at 7pm every evening alternating between Holy Rosary and Visitation parishes. The prayer vigil will be led by Father Wichert tonight (Friday, April 13th) at Visitation parish. We will not be updating the website over the weekend unless there is a significant change in Father's condition. Please continue to pray for Father and his family, and for both parish communities. Please refer to this link at Caring Bridge for updates on his condition: https://www.caringbridge.org/visit/fathermichaelwagner