The goal of the conference is to gather women from across the state to celebrate the joy of being a Catholic woman in Maine and to give them an opportunity to form Christ-centered friendships with other Catholic women.
Bishop Ruggieri was joined by Bishop Emeritus Robert Deeley and 13 priests for a Mass celebrated for Pope Leo XIV at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland.
The bishop shares an update on the high school division.
Bishop James Ruggieri invites the faithful to join in prayer for the new pope.
The bishop recalled Pope Francis's humility and called upon the faithful to seek to draw closer to Christ, as Pope Francis urged them to do.
New assignments are effective June 1 in the diocese.
April 29, 2025
Event
The Parish of the Ascension of the Lord will offer a Mass for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis on Tuesday, April 29, at 6:30 p.m. at St. Raphael Church, 6 Whipple Road in Kittery.
June 27, 2025
Event
Bishop Ruggieri will celebrate Mass for the 100th Anniversary of the Sodality of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Mass at 5:30 at St. Peter Church, 72 Federal Street in Portland.
May 30, 2025
Event
Bishop Ruggieri will preside at Pastor of St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parish Fr. Roland Berngeh's 40th anniversary as a priest on Friday, May 30 at 11:00 at Immaculate Conception Church, 31 Calais Avenue, Calais.
May 16, 2025
Event
The Portland Peninsula & Island Parishes will host a Faith and Dinner Night on May 16. The presentation will be a panel discussion on the topic of technology and mental health.
