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Milka Alay watched with joy as Father Michael Sevigny, OFM Cap., gently poured holy water on her daughter Sylkia’s head, baptizing her in the name of…
Children are genuinely capable of hearing and absorbing God’s Word, prayers, and entering into short intervals of silence and reflection. Even…
Eucharist is at the heart of our lives as Catholics. Many of those the Church recognize as saints in heaven and those on their way were deeply…
On Veterans Day, we remember and honor those who served and continue to serve our country in the Armed Services. Originally known as Armistice Day,…
The Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph celebrates that the Word of God who came among us as one like us (in all things but sin),…
Saint John of the Cross
Feast Day: December 14
Pastron saint of mystics, contemplatives, and Spanish poets
Born Juan de Yepes y Álvarez …
Saint Damasus I
Feast day: December 11
Patron saint of archeologists
Saint Damasus was born around the year 304 and was raised in Rome by devout…
St. John of Kanty
Memorial: December 23
Patron saint of Lithuania and Poland
St. John of Kanty was born John Cantius in a small town in Poland in…
Feast day: November 30
Patron saint of fishermen, singers, Sctoland, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, and Patras
St. Andrew, also known as Andrew the…
When the pandemic hit in spring 2020 and schools switched to remote learning, Emma Garrity of Gorham, like many parents, worried about the impact it…
Saint Peter Canisius
Feast day: December 21
Patron saint of the German people
St. Peter Canisius (1521–1597) was a Dutch Jesuit priest (and…
Saint Ambrose
Feast day: December 7
Patron saint of bee keepers, learning, and Milan
The life of St. Ambrose (b. 337 AD) may be one of the…
On New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day, gather at your tree, the manger, or the table and offer this prayer for peace in the new year. …
Phase Two: Motivation
Outreach Focus = People who sporadically attended Mass pre-pandemic or have been away from the Church for a while
Parish…
Read the full diocesan catechetical plan for July 2020-June 2027.
Why a diocesan catechetical plan
Discernment is a central practice of…
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St. John Vianney Parish, Fort Kent
The Brothers of Christian Instruction (also known as the de la Mennais Brothers and…
What is the Eucharist?
The term “Eucharist” refers both to the eucharistic sacrifice — the Mass — and the sacramentally transformed bread…
What the saints and popes tell us about the gift of the Eucharist.
Pope Francis: "We don't go to Mass to give something to God, but to receive…
The main elements of the Eucharistic Prayer
The main elements of which the Eucharistic Prayer consists may be distinguished from one another in this…
They have been present at Mass since the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even when pews were empty, they remained committed to their ministry,…
The Introductory Rite
The Mass begins with the entrance chant/song. The celebrant and other ministers enter in procession and reverence the altar…
I want to personally invite you to return to Mass in our Maine churches!
The celebration of Mass as a community, and the special nature of…
What do ewe get when ewe cross Good Shepherd Sunday and America's favorite gameshow..........................SHEPHERDY!
The…
Viernes
Iglesia de Santa Inés - 12 p.m.
Sabados
Basílica de los santos Pedro & Pablo - 6 p.m. (Transmitido en vivo en www.princeofpeace.…
Financiada en gran parte por la Campaña Católica anual, la Oficina del Ministerio Hispano ayuda a la comunidad hispana que…