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Welcome back to the Auspice Maria podcast. I'm Bishop James…
In these weeks, I have been reflecting on the fact that shortly I will mark the 50th anniversary of my ordination to priesthood. It was on July 14…
When Father Frank Murray retired from active priestly ministry in August 2020, one of the well-wishing signs in a send-off parade read “From…
PRESQUE ISLE---The popular Theology in the County series continues November 28 with a presentation on "The Desires of Every Human Heart" by Father…
His Excellency Bishop James Ruggieri has announced priest assignments for October.
Reverend Roland Berngeh will be in residence at St. Peter's…
Matthew Valles said it’s hard to find the right words to describe what it was like to be ordained a deacon of the Catholic Church.
“I’m so happy, so…
While the closure of the Monastery of the Precious Blood is still keenly felt by many in the Diocese of Portland, two beautiful pieces from the…
Two men who have long served the community, one through the United Way and the other through parish and campus ministry, are among the Diocese of…
We share a baptismal call to bring Christ to others, but we do so in many different ways and in different places: churches, schools, hospitals,…
As the owner of Conroy-Tully Walker Funeral Home in Portland as well as Black Funeral Homes in Sanford/Springvale, Adam Walker knows well the…
The Catholic Foundation of Maine (CFM) distributed more than $1 million in endowment dividends this year, providing welcome assistance to parishes,…
Dear Father Joe: I don’t know how to deal with all the pressure I am feeling. I love my kids and husband so much, but I am constantly tired trying…
“You need to serve where needed.”
That was the belief expressed by Blessed Mary Angela Truszkowska, who founded the Felician Sisters in Poland in…
When Father Frank Murray retired from active priestly ministry in August 2020, one of the well-wishing signs in a send-off parade read “From vocation…
Obedience of Faith
"Believing is an act of the intellect assenting to the divine truth by command of the will moved by God through grace." - Saint…
For 50 years, Steve and Kathy Beirne have been celebrating the joy of love.
“We not only are married, but we love marriage,” says Steve.
They view…
“I have never doubted this is where God was calling me, never doubted.”
Beatrice Caron says she is confident that she is following the path that God…
"We are so blessed to have an adoration chapel in Lewiston. Anyone and everyone can come and adore Jesus in the exposed Blessed Sacrament. It’s…
National Marriage Week and World Marriage Day are opportunities to remind ourselves of the importance of promoting a culture of love that is rooted…
Youth throughout Maine are gathering this summer to learn about and strengthen their Catholic faith through the Totus Tuus program. Totus Tuus is…
Reverend Ndukong Kilian has been appointed parochial vicar for St. Paul the Apostle Parish in Bangor, effective September 13, 2024. A native of…
A new school year is upon us. In my brief life as a priest, I have been blessed to serve in two assignments with parochial schools. One of my…
Teachers and principals from all eight diocesan and parish Catholic schools in Maine gathered at St. Joseph’s College on August 7–8 for a two-day…
BATH---“They are a gift that keeps on giving.”
James Finn, chancellor of the Knights of Columbus Sagadahoc Council 249 in Bath, has watched the…
Come and see. It’s an invitation Secular Franciscans regularly extend to others and one that current members say they are glad they accepted.
“They…