The bishop reflects on the end of slavery in the United States.
August 25, 2024
Event
Prayers, reflections, and readings commemorating the 300th anniversary of the killing of Father Sebastian Râle will be shared at Holy Martyrs of North America Church in Falmouth, on Sunday, August 25, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The bishop reflects on his own father's values.
October 24, 2026
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The 18th Harvest Ball is set for Saturday, October 24, at the Holiday Inn By the Bay on 88 Spring Street in Portland. The ball, hosted by Bishop James Ruggieri, will include a social hour, silent auction, dinner, the music and great company.
June 7, 2026
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The Parish of the Precious Blood will host a eucharistic procession at 10:30 a.m., preceding and 11 a.m. Mass at Holy Rosary Church, 34 Vaughn Street in Caribou.
August 15, 2024
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Bishop Ruggieri will join with parishioners in celebrating the 50th anniversary of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Windham.
August 9, 2025
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Bishop James Ruggieri will join in the celebration of the 100th St. Peter's Italian Bazaar with a Mass on August 10 at 4 p.m. at St. Peter Church in Portland.
The two-student team, named Team Europa, launched and performed an electromagnetic frequency radiation test on a high-altitude balloon to explore the effects of electromagnetic pulse radiation (EMP) on electronics and equipment.
Cheverus High School celebrated its graduation on Monday, June 3, at a packed Merrill Auditorium in Portland.
July 26, 2026
Event
St. Matthew Parish in Limerick will hold its 41st annual Funshine Fair on Saturday, July 25, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and on Sunday, July 26, 8 a.m. to noon. In addition, a clothing booth and flea market will be open daily July 20-26.
