St. Joseph Parish, 231 Main Street in Ellsworth, will hold a Rosary Rally and procession following the 11 a.m. Mass on October 19.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland has arranged an overnight bus trip to the largest human rights demonstration in the world. The National March for Life is more than just a protest, it's an opportunity to celebrate the goodness of all human life. By marching, we show that we will not be silent.

In commemoration of the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, Our Lady Hope Parish will hold a Blessing of the Animals prayer service at St. Pius X Church on Saturday, October 4, a 10 a.m.