Several parishes in the diocese, including the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland, offered this Advent tradition that dates to 19th-century England
Fr. Paul Dumais of St. Joseph and St. Rose of Lima Parishes will serve as a special guest.
Bishop Ruggieri offers an Advent reflection
The Peaks Island community lends more than 40 nativity scenes from across the globe
December 12, 2024
Event
St. Peter the Fisherman Parish will hold an Advent Retreat for Children on Thursday, December 12, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 8 Free Street in Machias.
December 24, 2024
Event
Our Lady of the Valley Parish will hold a Children’s Mass Play on Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. at St. Luce Church in Frenchville. Children in grades pre-K to 12 will be participating in the Mass and the Nativity play as Mary, Joseph, angels, shepherds, the Magi, choir members, altar servers, readers, ushers, and more.
December 24, 2024
Event
Children will perform a Christmas pageant during the 4 p.m. Christmas Eve Mass at St. Louis Church in Fort Kent.
The "Fulfillment of a Dream" campaign will fund a narthex for St. Gregory the Great Church
The school will celebrate Immaculate Conception by giving to local organization.
March 5, 2025
Event
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland.
