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Notre Dame Cemetery is located on approximately 14 acres of land off Pine Street in Springvale.
Viens is the last name of the earliest burial known…
St. Ignatius Cemetery opened in 1902 with 18 acres of land. Prior to that, the Catholic deceased from Sanford were buried in Notre Dame Cemetery in…
The mission of Mount Pleasant Catholic Cemetery in Bangor is to fulfill the corporal and spiritual works of mercy to bury and pray for the dead.…
Originally known as the French Cemetery, St. Peter’s Cemetery was established on July 1, 1876, with the acquisition of eight acres of land on the…
Some historical information below is excerpted from Maine Irish Heritage Trail website.
Calvary Cemetery was consecrated on August 8, 1858, by Rt.…
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World Meeting of Families Prayer
Join together with families from around the world in prayer. Pray the World Meeting of Families prayer each day…
Prayer for Protection Against Storms and Floods
Graciously hear us, O Lord, when we call upon You,
and grant unto our supplications a calm…
"I invite everyone to discover the beauty of the prayer of adoration and to exercise it often." - Pope Francis
Below you will find a list of…
Bishop Richard J. Malone, Th.D
Apostolic Administrator, Diocese of Portland
Born:
March 19, 1946 - Salem…
Diocesan Review Board
The Review Board was established in February 2003 to advise the Bishop regarding reports of sexual abuse of minors by clergy…
Principles and Organization
The Office of Public Policy works to educate the public and lawmakers on Catholic social teaching, seeking to promote…
College Seminary
Attendance at a college seminary or two years of pre-theology is usually required of those entering priestly formation. College…
Sister Mary Anastasia Skwara, RSM
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Mary Anastasia Skwara, RSM, who died on April 4, 22, at the age…
Sister Theresa Labrecque, SCIM
Please join in praying for the soul of Sister Theresa Labrecque, SCIM, formerly known as Sister St. Robert of Milan,…
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Please ask neophytes and newly received to arrive at the Cathedral no later than 3:15 p.m.
The neophytes are encouraged to wear white…
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the annual Neophyte Mass on Saturday, May 31, at 4 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in…
ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL
Through the miracle of the Eucharist, Jesus empowers us to be his living presence in the world. We are called to keep his…
For centuries, the month of May has been dedicated to Mary, the Mother of God. In his encyclical Mense Maio, Pope Paul VI wrote, "This is…
LEWISTON---Prince of Peace Parish will host a eucharistic Holy Hour for children each Sunday night from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Rivier Adoration…
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate Mass and administer the sacraments of confirmation and first Communion to children at St. Thomas Aquinas Church…
Each year, ministries supported by the Catholic Appeal touch the lives of tens of thousands of people across the state, from newborns to seniors.…