Director of Safe Environment Bob McDermott talks to us about his work to protect the children and vulnerable in our communities.
September 7, 2025
Event
Father Hoa Tien Nguyen, parochial vicar of Holy Spirit Parish in Wells, will offer a Mass in Vietnamese on Sunday, September 7, at 4 p.m. at St. Martha Church in Kennebunk. All are invited to attend the celebration.
The two-day event was held at St. Joseph's College, Maine
"The Church has never been called to run from culture. We are called to enter into it, to heal it, to purify it, to elevate it."
Assignments are effective September 1.
"Our concern for the earth, for the dignity of work, for the unborn baby, for the immigrant person — they are not separate issues. They're part of one vision of life rooted in Christ."
The diocese shares information on a petition received related to St. Dominic Academy
Carrying on a long-time tradition, dozens of volunteers got together to make 13,000 cookies for the St. Peter's Italian Bazaar, which is marking its 100th anniversary.
The diocese addresses planning for the future.
August 24, 2025
Event
A Harvest Mass and Supper will be held in the warehouse at Daniel Corey Farms, 211 Lynds Road in Monticello, on Sunday, August 24. The Mass will begin at 11 a.m., followed by a potluck lunch. If you will be attending and would like to bring something for the supper, call St. Mary of the Visitation Parish at 207-532-2871 or sign up on the sheets located at St. Mary of the Visitation Church on 110 Military Street in Houlton.
