Our Lady of Hope Parish in Portland will hold its Festival of Trees on December 1 and 2 in the hall of St. Pius X Church, 492 Ocean Avenue in Portland. People can stop by to view the trees and to buy raffle tickets to win them on Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
St. Raphael Church’s Christmas Bazaar will be held on Saturday, November 2, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the church, located at 6 Whipple Road in Kittery
St. Anne Church, part of St. Anthony of Padua Parish, will host a Christmas Crafts Fair on Saturday, November 11, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
St. Anthony of Padua Parish will hold a Christmas Crafts Fair on Saturday, November 4, in the hall of St. Hyacinth Church, 268 Brown Street in Westbrook.
In celebration of the Feast Day of St. Francis Assisi, students will gather in the schoolyard of St. James School in Biddeford for morning prayer, during which there will be a Blessing of the Animals service. Students, accompanied by their family members, are invited to their pets to school to be blessed.
In celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, St. Peter the Fisherman Parish will hold its first annual Blessing of the Animals Prayer Service on the front lawn of Holy Name of Jesus Church, 8 Free Street in Machias, at 4 p.m.
In celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis Assisi, known for his care for all of God's creatures, a Blessing of the Animals prayer service will be held at 4 pm. outside St. Augustine Church, 75 Northern Avenue in Augusta.
In celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, a Blessing of the Animals Prayer service will be held at noon at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen Street, Brunswick.
In celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis Assisi, known for his care for all of God's creatures, a Blessing of the Animals prayer service will be held outside St. Christopher Church on Peaks Island on Sunday, November 8, at 3 p.m.