The newly ordained bishop celebrated Baccalaureate Mass and offered prayers during Commencement
June 23 — June 24, 2024
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Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate Mass during the 41st La Kermesse Festival, a celebration of Franco-American culture in Biddeford.
Bishop James Ruggieri celebrated Mass on the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, his first Mass since being ordained and installed as the Bishop of Portland
During a Mass celebrated by Cardinal Seán O’Malley, OFM Cap., in the presence of Cardinal Christophe Pierre, the apostolic nuncio to the United States, Bishop James Ruggieri is ordained and installed as bishop of the Diocese of Portland.
Bishops, priests, deacons, religious, and family and friends gathered at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church in Scarborough to pray for and with Bishop-elect Ruggieri.
June 3, 2024
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Cheverus High School graduation with Bishop Ruggieri at City Hall's Merrill Auditorium.
May 11, 2024
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Commencement ceremony for St. Joseph's College of Maine with Bishop Ruggieri.
May 26, 2024
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Bishop James Ruggieri, who is fluent in Spanish, will celebrate Mass in Spanish on Sunday, May 26, at 1 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Portland. Sacred Heart is the spiritual home of the Hispanic community in the greater Portland area.
Anastasia Shoulta, who had been serving as interim head of school and has been part of the Mount Merici Academy for 16 years, will take over as head of school May 1.
May 19, 2024
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Notre Dame du Mont Carmel Parish will host the first annual Our Lady's Mother & Daughters Tea Party on Sunday, May 19, at 1 p.m. in the St. Thomas room of St. Thomas Aquinas Church.
