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Encircling the Pietà statue in the newer section of Calvary Cemetery, the Pietà Columbaria were erected in 2007 and contain 716 individual…
Guidelines for Families Planning Cremation Burials
As cremation gains acceptance and becomes more common in Catholic cemeteries throughout the…
Office of Missions / CRS
Welcome to the Office of Missions / CRS, supporting the work of the Pontifical Mission Societies and Catholic Relief…
The St. Paul the Apostle Parish Christmas Fair will be held on Saturday, November 22, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at St Joseph Church, 531 North…
A new endowment has been established in memory of Fr. John R. Skehan.
The endowment, established through the Catholic Foundation of Maine,…
When they heard about the Jared Box Project, 10 teens at St. Paul the Apostle Parish in Bangor jumped at the chance to make a difference in the lives…
The Latino Food Festival drew hundreds of people from miles around to the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland on Saturday, September…
In celebration of the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, known for his love of all of God's creatures, several churches will hold Blessing of the…
The Parish of the Holy Eucharist invites people to bring their pets for a blessing on Saturday, October 4. This tradition is in remembrance of St.…
The Parish of the Holy Eucharist invites people to bring their pets for a blessing on Saturday, October 4. This tradition is in remembrance of St.…
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the sacrament of confirmation (with first holy Communion) for already baptized Catholic teens and adults in…
BANGOR---Three sought-after speakers known nationally for their effective and memorable presentations and faith-filled messages will appear at…
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic reached Maine, the Saint Dominic Academy school community gathered together for a schoolwide Mass on…
Parishioners in the Diocese of Portland combined to raise over $52,000 for the Catholic Relief Services’ (CRS) Rice Bowl program during the forty…
St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish invites all to join in praying the Rosary at noon on the lawn of St. Catherine of Sienna Church, 32 Paris Street,…
Within the Diocese of Portland, there are seven diocesan-operated cemeteries: Calvary Cemetery of South Portland, Holy Cross Cemetery in…
The Diocese of Portland posts available parish, school, and diocesan positions on this page. Additionally, submitted openings from other Catholic…
“In the midst of a fractured and divided society, you go about trying to keep order. We pray for you today, grateful for your service, and asking God…
WINDHAM---“Operation Summer Snacks,” an initiative of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Windham, annually collects food for children in need who…
AUBURN---Saint Dominic Academy in Auburn will host a special conference that aims to help both students and parents around Maine to understand how…
Deacon Bob Cleveland and Peter Piconi will lead an Advent Retreat on Exploring Hope on Saturday, December 6, 8 a.m. to noon, at Our Lady of Good Hope…
St. James School in Biddeford and St. Thomas School in Sanford will host fundraising road races on Saturday, November 5, to support the schools’…
The St. Thomas Mingle Jingle Run 5K will be start at the Memorial Gym at 678 Main Street in Sanford.
Registration is available online or the day of…
Four regional formation days for parish leaders are being planned as part of the diocesan phase of the National Eucharistic Revival. The focus will…








