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Dear Parents,
This week, the Church observes Natural Family Planning Awareness Week, a time often focused on the beauty of the Church’s teaching on…
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…
Visits from missionaries are a summer staple in parishes in Maine. Each year, they share stories of the wonderful work they're doing to…
The Wedding at Cana
God our Father, we come before You to Praise You and to thank You
for the great gift of the family.
As the grace of Jesus…
OLFF staff curated examples of webinars, articles, and books that may be helpful to those serving as catechetical or youth ministry leaders in…
St. John Paul II Parish will host a Family Holy Hour for Vocations on Sunday, April 21 at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church, 125 Cottage Road, South…
All Maine Catholics are invited to participate in a novena for priests and vocations to the priesthood each evening starting on Thursday, July 27,…
The Office of Vocations will host a retreat on Saturday, December 28, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at St. Joseph Church in Brewer, Maine. This…
All are welcome for Eucharistic Holy Hour with Bishop Ruggieri at Holy Family Church on Old Town. Join us as we pray for young people discerning…
Father Gabriel Muteru cheerfully calls out to anyone he sees passing by his office at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine in Standish.
“Hi! How are…
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When the apostolic nuncio, His Eminence Christophe Pierre, called to inform me that our Holy Father, Pope Francis, had appointed me to be the bishop…
A tireless worker who embodies what it means to be a deacon of the Catholic Church. That is how those who know him describe Deacon Dennis Popadak.
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A Weekend of Discovery… A Lifetime of Love
Worldwide Marriage Encounter (WWME) has been providing weekends of enrichment for couples, priests, and…
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Diocesan Coordinator
Vocations Office
Hannah Gonneville
[email protected]
207-773-6471
Parish / Site Coordinators
All Saints…
Teachers for Totus Tuus are Catholic college students who are on fire for their faith! After a rigorous training at the beginning of the summer…
Marriage and family are sacred gifts from God and are vital for society and the Church.
Sacred Scripture
Sacred Scripture begins with the creation…
“God has promised always to provide shepherds for his people, and we have a new shepherd.”
They were words, spoken by Bishop Richard Malone, that…
Please give to those who have given a lifetime.
On the weekend of December 13 and 14, parishioners and community members in the Diocese of Portland…








