The diocese addresses planning for the future.
August 23, 2026
Event
St. Mary of the Visitation Parish will hold a Harvest Mass on Sunday, August 23, at Fitzpatrick & Peabody Farm, located at 529 North Street in Houlton.
"You and I were not created randomly. Our lives are not an accident. God has called you."
The Kingdom of God is not just a future promise, but a present call to build a culture of love, life, and mercy—here and now.
August 15, 2025
Event
All are invited for Mass celebrating the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated by Bishop James Ruggieri. Mass will be followed by a reception.
Bishop Ruggieri invites parents to engage lovingly and intentionally with their families.
June 22 — June 26, 2026
Event
A Vacation Bible School, "Rainforest Falls, exploring the nature of God," will be held June 22-June 26 at the Livermore camp of St. Rose of Lima Parish in Jay and St. Joseph Parish in Farmington.
We all struggle to fill our lives with meaning. Some search for satisfaction from success, comfort, or independence, though these things often fail to fill our "existential vacuum."
July 19, 2025
Event
Seminarian Joseph Beale will led a family hike with reflections on the Rosary on July 19, at the Fort Kent Outdoor Center.
July 22, 2025
Event
Join seminarian Joseph Beale for an evening mini-retreat in celebration of the Feast Day of Mary Magdalene.
