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St. Patrick's Day Dinner - Norway

The Norway Knights of Columbus are hosting a corned beef and cabbage supper on Saturday, March 15, 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., in the St. Catherine of…

How to Plan Your Catholic Funeral - Bridgton

Jessica Letendre, director of Catholic Cemeteries of Maine, will be leading sessions on "How to Plan Your Catholic Funeral" at St. Catherine of…

Ladies Guild Christmas Craft Fair - Mechanic Falls

The Ladies Guild of Our Lady of Ransom Church in Mechanic Falls will hold a Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday, December 7, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi Mass - Kennebunk

Bishop James Ruggieri, who is a member of a Secular Franciscan Fraternity, will celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi with a Mass at the…

African Festival draws hundreds to the Cathedral of the Immaculate in Portland.

Hundreds of people gathered at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland on Saturday, September 28, for the annual African Festival, a…

Bishop Ruggieri announces priest assignment in the Diocese of Portland

Reverend Ndukong Kilian has been appointed parochial vicar for St. Paul the Apostle Parish in Bangor, effective September 13, 2024. A native of…

Annual Blue Mass honors those who protect and serve

The Most Reverend James Ruggieri celebrated his first Blue Mass as Bishop of Portland on Sunday, September 29 at the Basilica of Saints Peter and…

Gathered, Known, Sent

“Then the two recounted what had taken place on the way and how he was made known to them in the breaking of the bread" (Luke 24:35). The…

Hurricane Relief

Communities from Florida to North Carolina have been devastated by Hurricane Helene. More than 200 people are known to have died as a result of the…

Prayer Service for Those Grieving the Loss of a Child - Jay

Project Rachel, a Diocesan ministry, in collaboration with St. Rose of Lima/St. Joseph Parish will be offering a Prayer Service for those healing…

'Gathered, Known, Sent' Regional Gatherings - Caribou

The Eucharistic Revival continues, and you are invited to the next part of the journey, sharing our experience of Christ with others. All Maine…

'Gathered, Known, Sent' Regional Gatherings - Rockland

The Eucharistic Revival continues, and you are invited to the next part of the journey, sharing our experience of Christ with others. All Maine…

'Gathered, Known, Sent' Regional Gatherings - Brewer

The Eucharistic Revival continues, and you are invited to the next part of the journey, sharing our experience of Christ with others. All Maine…

'Gathered, Known, Sent' Regional Gatherings - Brunswick

The Eucharistic Revival continues, and you are invited to the next part of the journey, sharing our experience of Christ with others. All Maine…

Transitus service brings together Franciscans and others to mark St. Francis' passage to eternal life

As they did in countries around the world, Franciscans in Maine gathered on the evening of October 3 to celebrate the transitus of St. Francis of…

Blessing of the Animals held at churches around Maine

Animals lovers gathered outside St. Pius X Church in Portland, Sacred Heart Church in Yarmouth, and in other churchyards around Maine on October 4…

Red Mass begins judicial year by invoking the Holy Spirit

Bishop James Ruggieri celebrated the Red Mass on October 1, 2024, in the chapel of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland, calling…

A Message from Bishop Ruggieri: Praying for Peace

On Monday, October 7, 2023, Hamas militants stormed the border area between Gaza and Israel and other Israeli towns in a surprise attack that…

Bishop Ruggieri announces new priest assignment in the Diocese of Portland

Reverend Cyprian Tatah Ferdzefer has been appointed as administrator for Our Lady of the Eucharist Parish in Lincoln, which includes St.…

Compline By Candlelight night prayer

The Psalterium Institute will be at St. Joseph's Church at 178 Elm Street in Biddeford this Friday, October 11 at 7pm for Compline by Candlelight…

Maine Catholic Education Summit - Brunswick

Hosted by Bishop James Ruggieri & Maine Catholic Schools Superintendent Shelly Wheeler. Catholic school leaders, faculty and staff members;…

Midnight Christmas Mass celebrated by Bishop James Ruggieri - Portland

Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate midnight Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland.

Polish Pierogi Dinner – Portland

A dinner will be held on Sunday, October 27 from 12:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. at Saint Louis Church at 279 Danforth Street in Portland. The cost is $20 per…

Saint James School's Trot for Catholic Education 5K

This year, Saint James School will be holding its Annual Trot for Catholic Education 5K and Kids Fun Run as an IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL race to support…

Auspice Maria: A Message from Bishop Ruggieri

A part of my new experience as a bishop was attending a new bishops’ orientation in Rome for a week in September. The Dicastery for Bishops organizes…

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