Good Shepherd Parish invites all for a family retreat at St. Philip’s Church in Lyman with Tracy Guerette. Tracy will lead families through talks and activities connecting our faith to our (often hectic) family lives. With a background and passion for sports and theology, she will create a fun and engaging time for children and parents alike. The retreat will start with Mass at 9am and we’ll wrap up the day with lunch at 12:30pm. (Childcare will be provided for the little ones. Talks and activities will be geared toward 1st through 5th grade students and parents.) 

St. John Vianney Parish in Fort Kent will hold the Blessing of Snowmobilers and Snowmachines on February 16 at 9 a.m. at St. Louis Church.

St. John Vianney Parish in Fort Kent will hold a World Marriage Day Celebration on Sunday, February 9, during the 9 a.m. Mass at St. Louis Church, 26 East Main Street in Fort Kent.

A Protecting God's Children Class will be held on Wednesday, February 5, in the hall of St. Mary Church in Bangor. Please contact Mary Brown at St. Paul the Apostle Parish if you believe you should attend this class.

The Portland Peninsula & Island Parishes will host a Faith and Dinner night on Friday, January 31, at 6 p.m. in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception's Guild Hall.

A fundraising Polish Christmas dinner will be held in the hall of St. Louis Church on January 26 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

All Saints Catholic School will hold an open house on its two campuses on Wednesday, January 29.

Knights of Columbus Council 1873 will hold a Stand-In for Life celebration on January 19 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Pregnancy Care Center, located at 37 North Street in Houlton. Families, friends, and individuals are all invited.  

The Knights of Columbus invite all to a special Mass for the right to life, which will be held at  St . Mary of the Visitation Church in Houlton, on January 22, at 6 p.m.