Facilitated by Cross Catholic Outreach, the program invites people to fill up shoeboxes with toys and other gifts to be delivered to children in developing countries.
Family members and friends of the deceased as well as other community members gathered for a prayer service at Holy Family Church in Lewiston
November 2, 2023
Event
In commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, All Souls' Day, Bishop Robert Deeley will celebrate a Mass of Remembrance at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland.
November 2, 2023
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Father Dominic Savio, HGN, pastor of Christ the Divine Mercy Parish in East Millinocket and St. Benedict Parish in Benedicta, will join with ministers from other Millinocket churches on Thursday, November 2, to bless a headstone in memory of children who died during the Spanish flu pandemic more than a century ago. The ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. in the Millinocket cemetery.
November 28, 2024
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All are invited to 25th annual free Community Thanksgiving Dinner, which will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on November 28 in the hall of the Most Holy Trinity Church, 271 Main Street in Saco. The dinner will feature turkey with all the fixings, along with dessert and beverages.
Many sections of the Millinocket Cemetery have unmarked graves where children who died in the pandemic are buried.
December 6, 2024
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The annual Holy Cross School Christmas Fair and Lobster Lunch will be held December 6 & 7 at the school, located at 436 Broadway in South Portland.
Hundreds gathered at the Basilica of Ss. Peter & Paul for the 'One Lewiston' Community Vigil to remember those killed in the mass shooting.
All Saints' Day is a holy day of obligation
October 31, 2023
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Youths are invited to a trunk or treat, saint-style, on Tuesday, October 31, beginning at 5 p.m. in the parking lot of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 333 Main Street, Presque Isle.
