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SACO---The Esther Residence in Saco has been named a recipient of a “Better Neighbor Fund” $5,000 grant from Town & Country Federal Credit Union…
The Festival of Lessons and Carols will be held at the Church of the Holy Cross, 124 Cottage Road in South Portland, on Monday, December 2, at 6:30 p…
Within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, there are 83 Catholic cemeteries, including seven diocesan-operated cemeteries: Calvary…
FRENCHVILLE---After over two years of occasional meetings and small gatherings, the Christian Life Center (CLC) in Frenchville will officially reopen…
All are welcome. The service aims to support those bereaving for a deceased loved one and will include a guest speaker, the lighting of candles,…
CARIBOU---A spaghetti supper in Caribou on Sunday, November 20, will aim to raise valuable funds for community members in need of emergency financial…
One of the most challenging realities in our lives is that of suffering – our own and the suffering of others. For us as human beings, suffering is…
The event will be held at Holy Rosary Church in drive-thru format in front of the parish center from 3 p.m. until the last meal is served. The cost…
All are welcome to gather for a Festival of Lessons & Carols presentation at St. Rose of Lima Church, located on 1 Church Street in Jay, on…
The Festival of Lessons and Carols will be held on Friday, December 13, at 6 p.m. a Sacred Heart Church, 326 Main Street in Yarmouth.
The festival…
The 16th Harvest Ball will feature a silent auction with some fun and fantastic items. Browse now. Bid later! Thank you to the many…
BIDDEFORD---Through December 23, Maine Catholic Cemeteries is offering new cost-effective packages for four local cemeteries: St. Peter Cemetery in…
PORTLAND---Each August, volunteers gather in the kitchen and hall at St. Peter Church on Federal Street in Portland and bake, decorate, and package…
FORT KENT---St. John Vianney Parish in Fort Kent is offering the opportunity for those with deceased loved ones in 10 parish cemeteries to purchase a…
Thank you to our sponsors for their support of the Diocese of Portland's 17th Harvest Ball, which will be held Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the…
Children participating in faith formation at St. John Vianney Parish in Fort Kent will put on an Epiphany pageant on Saturday, January 6, during the…
Eleven men were admitted as candidates for ordination to the permanent diaconate during the Rite of Candidacy celebrated by Bishop Robert Deeley on…
Parish pastoral councils play an important role in the life of a parish. The roots of pastorals councils can be found in the documents of the Second…
The St. Andrew Novena, also known as the Christmas Novena or the Christmas Anticipation Novena, is prayed from November 30, the feast day of St.…
Q: Dear Father Joe: I’ve read a lot of talk online that, according to a recent study, most Catholics don’t understand Church teaching about…
Nearly 20 years ago, Dave Reese was volunteering at the St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen in Portland when a heartbreaking scene inspired a project…
WELLS---Thanks to generous parishioners and community members from around York County, hundreds of mission children will receive presents at…
Feast Day; December 6
St. Nicholas, also known as Nicholas of Myra, is one of the most popular and well-known saints. He is the patron of many…
BIDDEFORD---“The people who come here feel that there is something different about this house. The Word of God is known, proclaimed, and lived in the…
Bishop Robert Deeley is pleased to announce the winners of the Diocese of Portland’s Christmas Card Art Contest, conducted by the diocese’s Office of…
