Bishop Ruggieri's Schedule

February 27, 2025
Event

The Diocese of Portland will hold its second Maine Catholic Education Summit, hosted by Bishop James Ruggieri & Maine Catholic Schools Superintendent Shelly Wheeler, on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 6 p.m. at St. John Church Hall, 217 York Street in Bangor. Food will be served starting at 5:15 p.m.

March 15, 2025
Event

Men from across the Diocese of Portland are invited to attend the Maine Catholic Men's conference, which will be held March 15, 2025, at the St. John's Community Center in Brunswick. This year's theme is Pilgrims of Hope in celebration of the Jubilee Year. Join Bishop James Ruggieri, our keynote speaker, as we explore how to increase our faith and to walk with others on our spiritual journey.

March 17, 2025
Event

Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate a St. Patrick's Day Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on March 17 at 12:15 p.m.

April 15, 2025
Event

Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the annual Chrism Mass on Tuesday, April 15, at 3 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland

April 16, 2025
Event

Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the Mass of the Oils on Wednesday, April 16 at 6:30 at St. Louis Church in Fort Kent. All are welcome.

May 31, 2025
Event

Erin Donlon, Hoa Tien Nguyen and Thanh Duc Pham will be ordained to the priesthood by Bishop James Ruggieri during a Mass celebrated at the Basilica of Ss. Peter and Paul in Lewiston at 10 a.m. All are invited to attend.

May 31, 2025
Event

Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the annual Neophyte Mass on Sunday, May 31, at 4 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland.

June 21, 2025
Event

On Saturday, June 21st at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at 307 Congress Street in Portland, the diocese will celebrate the ordinations of Evans Yongyee and Ezekiel Yisi to the transitional diaconate.