The Office of Lifelong Faith Formation gathers people in a variety of ways to equip, train, and serve the parishes of our diocese. Whether it's a training or a retreat or a liturgy, the purpose of all of our gatherings is to lead people closer to Christ and build up his Body, the Church.
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Please see below for a full listing of upcoming gatherings and events. Click on specific items listed on the right to find out more information.
Click here to download a Save the Date listing of opportunities in 2019-2020 (Updated 5/28/19).
| Date | Time | Gatherings or Events to equip, train, or serve parishes |
| August | ||
| 24 | RCIA with Children & Youth, Portland with video conference to Bangor and Caribou | |
| September | ||
| 12 | Lifelong Faith Formation Association (LFFA), Portland, Caribou, Houlton, LifesizeCloud | |
| 15 | Catechetical Sunday: Stay with Us/ Quédate con Nosotros | |
| 18 | Pastoral Life Coordinators' Gathering, Portland with video conference | |
| October | Extraordinary Missionary Month "Baptized and Sent" | |
| 4-5 | Parish Life Conference in Lewiston, featuring Fr. J. Michael Joncas and Joe Paprocki | |
| Lifelong Faith Formation Association | ||
| 19-20 | Middle School Rallies, North (Presque Isle), Central (Bangor), South (TBD) | |
| 19 | Men's Conference, Scarborough | |
| 25-27 | Rachel's Vineyard Retreat, Greater Bangor area | |
| November | ||
| 14 | Lifelong Faith Formation Association | |
| 15-17 | Youth Retreat, St Dominic Academy Auburn Campus | |
| December | ||
| 12 | Lifelong Faith Formation Association | |
| January | 2020 | |
| 9 | Lifelong Faith Formation Association | |
| February | ||
| 29 | Rite of Election, Caribou | |
| March | ||
| 1 | Rite of Election | |
| 21 | Women's Conference, Holiday Inn by the Bay | |
| April | ||
| 4 | RCIA Lenten Retreats | |
| 7 | Chrism Mass, Cathedral | |
| 17-19 | Youth Ministry Convention, Holiday Inn by the Bay |
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