Christmas Mass Times
Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord
December 24 & 25, 2024
The Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord celebrates the birth of Jesus, Christ and Lord, who is the Savior of the world, in Bethlehem: "The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us."
Below, you will find a listing of Mass times by city/town. To view a listing by parish, click here.
Ashland
Parish of the Precious Blood:
St. Mark Church, 13 Allen Farm Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m.
Auburn
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish:
Sacred Heart Church, 8 Sacred Heart Place - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at midnight and 11 a.m.
St. Philip Church, 2365 Turner Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9:15 a.m.
Augusta
St. Michael Parish:
St. Augustine Church, 75 Northern Avenue - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 11 a.m.
St. Mary of the Assumption Church, 41 Western Avenue - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Baileyville
St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parish:
St. James the Greater Church, 15 Hillside Street - Christmas Eve at 7 p.m.
Bangor
St. Paul the Apostle Parish:
St. John Church, 217 York Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. in the church and hall (children's choir) and at 10 p.m.; Christmas Day at 10:30 a.m.
St. Mary Church, 768 Ohio Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. in the church and hall; Christmas Day at 7 a.m. and 8:30 a.m.
Bar Harbor
Parish of the Transfiguration of the Lord:
Holy Redeemer Church, 56 Mount Desert Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Bath
All Saints Parish:
St. Mary Church, 144 Lincoln Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Belfast
St. Brendan the Navigator Parish:
St. Francis of Assisi Church, 81 Court Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Benedicta
St. Benedict Parish:
St. Benedict Church, 1063 Benedicta Road - Christmas Eve at 7 p.m.
Bethel
Parish of the Holy Savior:
Our Lady of the Snows Church, 265 Walker's Mills Road - Christmas Eve at 6:30 p.m.
Biddeford
Good Shepherd Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 178 Elm Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at midnight, 7 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Bingham
Christ the King Parish:
St. Peter Church, 27 Owens Street - Christmas Day at 11 a.m.
Boothbay Harbor
All Saints Parish:
Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, 82 Atlantic Avenue - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Bradley
Parish of the Resurrection of the Lord:
St. Ann Church, 84 Main Street – Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Brewer
St. Paul the Apostle Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 531 North Main Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
St. Teresa Church, 425 South Main Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. (Includes children's pageant) and 6 p.m. (Spanish)
Bridgton
St. Joseph Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 225 South High Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Brunswick
All Saints Parish:
St. Charles Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. in the church and hall
St. John the Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. and Christmas Day at 10 a.m.
Bucksport
Stella Maris Parish:
St. Vincent de Paul Church, 64 Franklin Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 11 a.m.
Calais
St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parish:
Immaculate Conception Church, 31 Calais Avenue - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Camden
St. Brendan the Navigator Parish:
Our Lady of Good Hope Church, 7 Union Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 11 a.m.
Cape Elizabeth
St. John Paul II Parish
St. Bartholomew Church, 8 Two Lights Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Caribou
Parish of the Precious Blood:
Holy Rosary Church, 34 Vaughn Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Sacred Heart Church, 1141 Van Buren Road - Christmas Day at 11 a.m.
Carrabassett Valley
Our Lady of the Lakes Parish:
Bell Chapel, 5085 Access Road - Christmas Eve at 4:30 p.m.
Castine
Stella Maris Parish:
Our Lady of Holy Hope Church, 137 Perkins Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m.
Cherryfield
St. Peter the Fisherman Parish:
St. Michael Church, 51 Elm Street - Christmas Day at 10:30 a.m.
Dexter
Our Lady of the Snows Parish:
St. Anne Church, 64 Free Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 10:30 a.m.
Dover-Foxcroft
Our Lady of the Snows Parish:
St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 43 High Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Eagle Lake
St. John Vianney Parish:
St. Mary Church, 3451 Aroostook Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m.
East Millinocket
Christ the Divine Mercy Parish:
St. Peter Church, 58 Cedar Street - Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Eastport
St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 51 Washington Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m.
Ellsworth
St. Joseph Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 231 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 9 p.m.; Christmas Day at 10 a.m.
Falmouth
Parish of the Holy Eucharist:
Holy Martyrs of North America Church, 266 Foreside Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Farmington
St. Joseph Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 133 Middle Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 10:30 a.m.
Fort Fairfield
Parish of the Precious Blood:
St. Denis Church, 147 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m.
Fort Kent
St. John Vianney Parish:
St. Louis Church, 26 East Main Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Freeport
Parish of the Holy Eucharist:
St. Jude Church, 134 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 6:30 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9:30 a.m.
Frenchville
Christian Life Center:
Christian Life Center, 444 U.S. Route One - Christmas Day at Midnight
Our Lady of the Valley Parish:
St. Luce Church, 441 U.S. Route One - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. (Children's Mass)
Fryeburg
St. Joseph Parish:
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 857 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. with a children's Christmas pageant at 3:30 p.m. and Christmas Day at 10:30 a.m.
Gardiner
St. Michael Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 110 School Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Gorham
St. Anthony of Padua Parish:
St. Anne Church, 299 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Christmas Day at 8 a.m.
Grand Isle
Notre Dame Du Mont Carmel Parish:
St. Gerard - Mt. Carmel Church, 363 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m.
Gray
Parish of the Holy Eucharist:
St. Gregory the Great Church, 24 North Raymond Road- Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Greenville
Holy Family Parish:
Holy Family Church, 145 Pritham Avenue - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8 a.m.
Hallowell
St. Michael Parish:
Sacred Heart Church, 14 Summer Street - Christmas Eve at 8 p.m.
Hamlin
St. Peter Chanel Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 1779 Hamlin Road - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Hampden
St. Paul the Apostle Parish:
St. Matthew Church, 70 Western Avenue - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m.
Houlton
St. Mary of the Visitation Parish:
St. Mary of the Visitation Church, 110 Military Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. preceded by a children's Christmas pageant; Christmas Day at midnight and 9 a.m.
Howland
Our Lady of the Eucharist Parish:
St. Leo the Great Church, 16 River Road - Christmas Eve at 5:30 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8 a.m.
Indian Island (Penobscot Nation)
Parish of the Resurrection of the Lord:
St. Ann Church, 6 Down Street – Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Island Falls
St. Agnes Parish:
St. Agnes Church, 76 Sewall Street - Christmas Eve at 7 p.m.
Jackman
St. Anthony of Padua Parish:
St. Faustina Church, 370 Main Street - Christmas Day at 11 a.m.
Jay
St. Rose of Lima Parish:
St. Rose of Lima Church, 1 Church Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 10 p.m.; Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Kennebunk
Holy Spirit Parish:
St. Martha Church, 30 Portland Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.(The parish choir will sing at the 4 p.m. Mass).
Kittery
Parish of the Ascension of the Lord:
St. Raphael Church, 6 Whipple Road - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Lewiston
Prince of Peace Parish:
Basilica of Ss. Peter & Paul, 122 Ash Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. (preceded by youth choir Christmas carols at 3:30 p.m.) and 10 p.m. (With Christmas choir concert at 9:30 p.m.); Christmas Day at 7 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Holy Cross Church, 1080 Lisbon Road - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Holy Family Church, 607 Sabattus Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and at 6 p.m. (Spanish); Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Limerick
St. Matthew Parish:
St. Matthew Church, 19 Dora Lane - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8 a.m.
Limestone
Parish of the Precious Blood:
St. Louis Church, 106 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Lincoln
Our Lady of the Eucharist Parish:
St. Mary of Lourdes Church, 142 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 8 p.m. and Christmas Day at 10 a.m.
Lisbon Falls
Prince of Peace Parish:
Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Avenue - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. (Preceded by children's Christmas pageant at 3:30 p.m.) and Christmas Day at 10:30 a.m.
Our Lady of the Rosary Church, 131 High Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Lubec
St. Peter the Fisherman Parish:
Sacred Heart Church, 14 Hamilton Street - Christmas Eve at 4:30 p.m. and Christmas Day at 10:30 a.m.
Lyman
Good Shepherd Parish:
St. Philip Church, 404 Goodwins Mills Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Machias
St. Peter the Fisherman Parish:
Holy Name of Jesus Church, 8 Free Street - Christmas Eve at 10 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Madawaska
Notre Dame Du Mont Carmel Parish:
St. David Church, 774 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 309 St. Thomas Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. (Children's Mass)
Madison
Christ the King Parish:
St. Sebastian Church, 161 Main Street - Christmas Day at 11 a.m.
Manset (Southwest Harbor)
Parish of the Transfiguration of the Lord:
St. Peter Church, 5 Ocean House Hill Road - Christmas Eve at 6:30 p.m.
Mars Hill
Parish of the Precious Blood:
St. Joseph, 17 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Mechanic Falls
St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish:
Our Lady of Ransom Church, 117 Elm Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. with a children's Christmas pageant at 3:30 p.m. and Christmas Day at 10:30 a.m.
Millinocket
Christ the Divine Mercy Parish:
St. Martin of Tours Church, 19 Colby Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m.
Milo
Our Lady of the Snows Parish:
St. Francis Xavier & Paul the Apostle Church, 128 Riverside Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m.
Newcastle
All Saints Parish:
St. Patrick Church, 380 Academy Hill Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 11 a.m.
North Caribou
Parish of the Precious Blood:
Sacred Heart Church, 1141 Van Buren Road - Christmas Day at 11 a.m.
Norway
St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish:
St. Catherine of Sienna Church, 32 Paris Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Old Orchard Beach
Good Shepherd Parish:
St. Margaret Church, 6 Saco Avenue - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Old Town
Parish of the Resurrection of the Lord:
Holy Family Church, 429 Main Street – Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at Midnight
Oquossoc
Our Lady of the Lakes Parish:
Our Lady of the Lakes Church, 39 Rangeley Avenue - Christmas Eve at 9 p.m.
Peaks Island
St. Christopher Church, 15 Central Avenue - Christmas Day at 10 a.m.
Penobscot Nation
Parish of the Resurrection of the Lord:
St. Ann Church, 6 Down Street – Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Pittsfield
St. Agnes Parish:
St. Agnes Church, 238 Detroit Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. (Sunday Celebration in the Absence of a Priest) and Christmas Day at 8 a.m.
Portage
Parish of the Precious Blood:
Our Lady of the Lake, 2111 Portage Road - Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Portland
Our Lady of Hope Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 673 Stevens Avenue - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 10 p.m.; Christmas Day at 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.
St. Pius X Church, 492 Ocean Avenue - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Christmas Day at 9:30 a.m.
Portland Peninsula & Island Parishes:
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.; Christmas Day at Midnight celebrated by Bishop James Ruggieri, 8 a.m. Latin Mass, 10 a.m. celebrated by Bishop James Ruggieri, and 2 p.m. (South Sudanese)
Sacred Heart Church, 65 Mellen Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. (Spanish) and 9 p.m.; Christmas Day at 10:30 a.m. (English/French)
St. Christopher Church, 15 Central Avenue, Peaks Island - Christmas Day at 10 a.m.
St. Louis Church, 279 Danforth Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 11:30 a.m. (English / Polish)
St. Peter Church, 72 Federal Street - Christmas Eve at 5:15 p.m. and 10 p.m.; Christmas Day at 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. (Vietnamese)
Presque Isle
Parish of the Precious Blood:
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 333 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Rangeley
Our Lady of the Lakes Parish:
St. Luke Church, 19 Lake Street - Christmas Day at 9:30 a.m.
Richmond
All Saints Parish:
St. Ambrose Church, 29 Kimball Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m.
Rockland
St. Brendan the Navigator Parish:
St. Bernard Church, 150 Broadway - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Rumford
Parish of the Holy Savior:
St. Athanasius & St. John Church, 126 Maine Avenue - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at midnight and 9:30 a.m.
Sabattus
Prince of Peace Parish:
Our Lady of the Rosary Church, 131 High Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Saco
Good Shepherd Parish:
Most Holy Trinity Church, 271 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 11 a.m.
Saint Agatha
Our Lady of the Valley Parish:
St. Agatha Church, 379 Main Street - Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Saint Francis
St. John Vianney Parish:
St. Charles Borromeo Church, 912 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Sanford
St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish, Sanford
Holy Family Church, 66 North Avenue - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 10 a.m.
Scarborough
St. John Paul II Parish
St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, 150 Black Point Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. and Christmas Day at midnight and 8 a.m.
Sinclair
Our Lady of the Valley Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 413 Shore Road - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Skowhegan
Christ the King Parish:
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church, 273 Water Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Soldier Pond (Wallagrass)
St. John Vianney Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 7 Church Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
South Berwick
Parish of the Ascension of the Lord:
Our Lady of the Angels Church, 4 Angels' Way - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.; Christmas Day at 10 a.m.
South Portland
St. John Paul II Parish:
Church of the Holy Cross, 124 Cottage Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Christmas Day at 10 a.m.
Southwest Harbor
Parish of the Transfiguration of the Lord:
St. Peter Church, 5 Ocean House Hill Road - Christmas Eve at 6:30 p.m.
Stonington
Stella Maris Parish:
St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, 8 Granite Street - Christmas Day at 8 a.m.
Stratton
Our Lady of the Lakes Parish:
St. John Church, 76 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Van Buren
St. Peter Chanel Parish:
St. Bruno - St. Remi Church, 174 Main Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9:30 a.m.
Wallagrass
St. John Vianney Parish:
St. Joseph Church, 7 Church Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Washburn
Parish of the Precious Blood:
St. Catherine Church, 24 McManus Street - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Waterville
Corpus Christi Parish:
Notre Dame du Perpetual Secours Church, 116 Silver Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Wells
Holy Spirit Parish:
St. Mary Church, 236 Eldridge Road - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Westbrook
St. Anthony of Padua Parish:
St. Hyacinth Church, 268 Brown Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9:30 a.m.
Whitefield
St. Michael Parish:
St. Denis Church, 298 Grand Army Road - Christmas Eve at 6 p.m.
Windham
St. Anthony of Padua Parish:
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 919 Roosevelt Trail - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.; Christmas Day at 10:15 a.m.
Winslow
Corpus Christi Parish:
St. John the Baptist Church, 26 Monument Street - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Winterport
St. Paul the Apostle Parish:
St. Gabriel Church, 435 South Main Street - Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m.
Winthrop
St. Michael Parish:
St. Francis Xavier Church, 130 U.S. Route 133 - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 9 a.m.
Yarmouth
Parish of the Holy Eucharist:
Sacred Heart Church, 326 Main Street- Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Christmas Day at Midnight
York
Parish of the Ascension of the Lord:
St. Christopher Church, 4 Barrell Lane - Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and Christmas Day at 10 a.m.
