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From field hospitals in Vietnam to the floors of Mercy Hospital in Portland, Father Robert Paskey, S.J., has spent a lifetime caring for the sick and…
For Brian Wilson of Lewiston, nothing compares to spending time before the Lord present in the Blessed Sacrament.
“It’s just that feeling of being…
With hundreds filling the seats of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and many more watching via livestream, the Diocese of Portland…
The Diocese of Portland created an informational booklet regarding Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest.
The booklet will help you…
BIDDEFORD---“Listen to God and that will lead you to happiness.”
The words of Bishop Deeley fell upon a captive audience of middle schoolers at St.…
Bishop Robert Deeley will celebrate the Rite of Candidacy to the permanent diaconate for eleven men on Saturday, November 19, at 11 a.m. at St.…
Family: A Mission of Love
Just after Easter this year, Pope Francis released one of the more important documents of his pontificate. Called Amoris…
“I’ve never been happier. I have never been happier!”
Father Steven Cartwright says it’s hard to put into words what he was experiencing when…
Pastoral Year
Parish of the Resurrection of the Lord, Old Town
“Become all things to all” (1 Cor 9,22)
I am Thanh Pham, and Saigon, Vietnam, is…
Scheduled to Visit:
St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parish, Calais, and
St. Peter the Fisherman Parish, Machias
The Heralds of Good News is a clerical…
His Excellency Bishop James T. Ruggieri has announced three new priest assignments.
Effective July 1
Reverend Monsignor Marc B. Caron, who has…
“I know in my heart that this is where God wants me.”
That is how Deacon Donald Clavette sees his vocation as a permanent deacon in the
“This…
The Office of Vocations hosts a festival for Altar Servers throughout the state of Maine.
The festival includes a special Mass with Bishop…
An Overview of the Sacraments
In my last article, I described a sacrament as a sign instituted by Christ to impart grace to those who receive it.…
An aerospace engineer and an insurance agent, an accounting instructor and an electrical marine designer, a company CEO and a hospital chaplain —…
The Parish of the Resurrection of the Lord will celebrate Holy Mass and Holy Hour for Vocations on Saturday, April 20, at 9:00 a.m. at Holy Family…
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland is committed to assisting men who are interested in discerning God's call to serve as a diocesan priest. If…
“The Joy of Love experienced by families is also the joy of the Church.” That is the beginning and the heart of Amoris Laetitia, Pope…
This Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston, Maine, three men will be ordained to the priesthood: Deacon Erin…
“Amazing!” “Wonderful” “Grateful.”
That is how three young men describe what it was like to be ordained priests for the Diocese of Portland.
“It’s…
Father Michael Adebote, a member of the Society of African Missions, arrived in Maine in December and is now serving as a hospital chaplain at…
Women religious consecrate their lives to the Lord Jesus. They are invited to share a special relationship with him, dedicating their lives to prayer…
Whether teaching faith formation, leading Stations of the Cross, or singing and playing the guitar, you will find Sister Elsa Telon, RSR, and Sister…
When Father William Campbell, S.J., was discerning his vocation to the priesthood as a college student in the late 1980s, he says there was only one…
