Our Lady of the Eucharist Parish will celebrate the 75th anniversary of St. Leo the Great Church in Howland with a eucharistic procession, a parish-wide Mass, and a baked bean supper on Saturday, October 28.
The fall series of Theology of the County will begin on Tuesday, October 17, at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Chapman Street in Presque Isle.
St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish will hold a transitus services on October 3 to commemorate the passage of St. Francis of Assisi from earthly life to eternal life. St. Francis died on the evening of October 3, 1226, and it has long been a tradition for Franciscans to gather on that evening to commemorate his "transitus" or "passing over." The service is sponsored by the Holy Family Franciscan Fraternity.
In commemoration of the passing of Saint Francis from earthly life to eternal life, Prince of Peace Parish will hold a Transitus service led by Bishop James Ruggieri at 6 p.m. at the Basilica of Ss. Peter & Paul, 122 Ash Street in Lewiston.
St. Brendan the Navigator Parish will hold a Transitus service on Tuesday, October 3, to commemorate the passage of St. Francis of Assisi from earthly life to eternal life. St. Francis died on the evening of October 3, 1226.