Every pew of the cathedral was full for the Palm Sunday Mass, which marks the start of Holy Week.
Bishop Ruggieri begins with a simple but profound question many carry in silence, "Does God really love me?"
April 12, 2026
Event
A Divine Mercy Holy Hour with the recitation of the Divine Mercy Chaplet will be held at St. Teresa Church, 425 South Main Street in Brewer, on Sunday, April 12, beginning at 2:30 p.m
One hundred thirteen people participated in the day, which was focused on building up the Domestic Church and living our faith at home.
Bishop Ruggieri reflects on St. Joseph's relationship with Jesus and Mary
During the dedication Mass, Bishop Ruggieri said the altar is a sign of Christ in our midst and a place where heaven touches earth.
March 29, 2026
Event
The Living Stations of the Cross, as seen through the eyes of Jesus and Mary, will be presented at St. Athanasius & St. John Church, 126 Maine Avenue, Rumford, on Palm Sunday, March 29, at 7 p.m. The stations will be shared as freeze-action tableaus.
The Diocese of Portland is pleased to announce that the 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will come to Maine from June 23–26, 2026.
In this episode, Bishop Ruggieri discusses how Jesus sanctifies daily life by participating in it with us.
Bishop Emeritus, the homilist for the Mass, told the faithful the best way to celebrate the saint was to live as he lived.
