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National Eucharistic Revival 2022-2025

The Bishops of the United States (USCCB) are calling for a three-year grassroots revival of devotion and belief in the Real Presence of Jesus in the…

Office of Lifelong Faith Formation Honors Five Maine Teens and Two Adults for Excellence

PORTLAND---The Diocese of Portland’s Office of Lifelong Faith Formation is honoring youth and adults in Maine who provide an exemplary model of…

Video: St. John Students in Brunswick Form “Human Chain” to Pass Donated Food to Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program

This morning, the entire student body at St. John’s Catholic School in Brunswick stood stand side by side and formed a line stretching from the…

Father Harold Moreshead

Father Harold Moreshead Please pray for the soul of Father Harold Dickson Moreshead who passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022, at the age of 92.…

​Sister Eileen Ward, SCIM

​Sister Eileen Ward, SCIM Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sr. Eileen Ward, a member of the Good Shepherd Sisters of Quebec, who died May…

Sister Rina Brunetti, PM

Sister Rina Brunetti, PM Your prayers are requested for the repose of the soul of Sr. Rina Brunetti, also known as Sr. Frances Cabrini, who…

A heart for those who are homeless

When Blanca Lytle pulls up outside the Oxford Street Shelter in Portland, it doesn’t take long for a small crowd to gather around her. “We’ve got…

Bishop Deeley Launches Eucharistic Revival on Feast of Corpus Christi

Celebrating Mass on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, also known as the Feast of Corpus Christi, Bishop Robert Deeley called…

Cardinal Antoine Kambanda, the head of the Church in Rwanda, celebrates Mass with Maine's Rwandan community

With hymns and hospitality that they brought with them from their homeland, members of Maine’s Rwandan community welcomed His Eminence Antoine…

Matthew 25:35 Meal in Sanford

On Tuesday, December 12, teens from St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish in Sanford and Holy Spirit Parish in Kennebunk and Wells will offer their monthly…

St. Michael Parish in Augusta Donates Over 5,000 Diapers, Hundreds of Items, and Financial Donation to Open Arms Pregnancy Center

AUGUSTA---As part of an initiative for parishioners to learn, act, and pray on the life and dignity of the human person, St. Michael Parish in…

May 2022 - Called to closeness with Our Lord

In the Easter season, I ponder the awesome effects of the resurrection of Jesus on the human race. From Mary Magdalene and the eleven, a very small…

“Operation Summer Snacks” in Windham Hopes for Continued Success After Amazing Year

WINDHAM---“Operation Summer Snacks,” an initiative of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Windham, annually collects food for children in need who…

St. Leo the Great Church in Howland to Reopen Outdoor Shrine on July 2

St. Leo the Great Church, located on 18 River Road in Howland, will reopen the outdoor Our Lady of the Eucharist Shrine on Saturday, July 2, with a…

Free Basilica Summer Concert Series Returns in Lewiston on July 6

LEWISTON---The popular summer concert series at the Basilica of Ss. Peter & Paul, located on 122 Ash Street in Lewiston, will return on Wednesday…

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

"From now on, will all ages call me blessed." (Luke 1:48-49) On the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we celebrate the Blessed…

St. Peter's Italian Bazaar in Portland

The 100th St. Peter's Italian Bazaar will be held in front of the church on Federal Street in Portland on August 8 and 9, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. The…

From the Bishop - May 2022

Greetings in the joy of Easter! We proclaim that Jesus is the light. And, as the Light of the World, His resurrection scatters the darkness and shows…

From the Bishop - July 2021

This is the time of year we all await. Winter is long. Summer is very welcome. That is even more the case this year because we have been anxiously…

Mission of Maine's Catholic Schools

"Catholic education is above all a question of communicating Christ, of helping to form Christ in the lives of others.” – Pope St. John Paul II The…

From the Bishop - May 2021

During the celebration of the Easter liturgy, we renew our baptismal promises. It is a moment of remembrance of God’s love for us and a recommitment…

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