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When Jesus said that the Father’s intention, from the beginning, was that marriage be indissoluble, His own disciples balked (Matthew 19:9-10). In…
The Office of Lifelong Faith Formation gathers people in a variety of ways to equip, train, and serve the mission of the Church and…
In November, I was in Rome with 19 other bishops of Region 1 (New England) of the United States Bishops’ Conference (USCCB) for our visit ad…
DEAR FATHER JOE: Sometimes our faith seems so complicated. I listen to different people insist that I have to do certain things to be a good…
First things first, you simply have to remember that the desire to be reverent at Mass is holy. That’s your gift to God. He sees your hunger to do…
Dear Father Joe: My husband died this year, and I am so angry with God. How do I move past that AND forgive God for taking the love of my life away…
Dear Father Joe: I’m really struggling to overcome a sin I commit over and over. If I continue to commit the same sin, does God keep forgiving me…
Dear Father Joe: I want to be a good Catholic. I want to make sure that I am right with God. What do I do or how do I live so I know I am doing what…
Dear Father Joe: I am struggling mightily to figure out what to do. There are days I just can’t take it anymore, and I struggle with guilt about how…
Holiness: A Living Mission
March 2019
When New Year’s Day is approaching, we look back on the year that is about to end. What kind of a year…
Holiness: A Living Mission
When New Year’s Day is approaching, we look back on the year that is about to end. What kind of a year has it been…
Living the Call to Holiness
Holiness implies a certain vulnerability. Christ calls each of us to give up our illusions of self-sufficiency, our need…
Signs of holiness in today’s world
In this third article on Gaudete et Exsultate, we look at the final two chapters in this exhortation. Here, Pope…
The Pew Research Center, which provides information on social issues and public opinion shaping the United States, usually through surveys, published…
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Adding Content
People
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MultiBanner
Current Home Page Banner is named Flex and is using 6 images.
5 are 800 x 800 pixels or a square ratio
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Each menu on the website has a corresponding block that is managed on the Block Layout page.
Menus can be edited by going to…
"Remain in me, as I remain in you. Just as a branch cannot bear its own fruit unless it remains on the vine, so neither can you unless…
This year, we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the dedication of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland. In September, I celebrated…
With so many summer chapels and mission churches open across Maine during the warmer months, scheduling priests to fill the Mass schedules can be…
A major capital campaign at Good Shepherd Parish to enhance facilities and ensure a viable home for area Catholics has raised over $1.5 million…
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Transitioning to Our Parishes
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