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"Universal Call to Holiness" in Scarborough

Join Fr. Jack Dickinson and Michelle Valcourt for an evening exploring the universal call to holiness and what each of us can do to enrich our…

Immaculate Conception Prayers

Prayer to the Immaculate Conception O God, who by the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, didst prepare a worthy dwelling place for…

Maine Churches to Hold Special Collection to Benefit the Retirement Fund for Religious

PORTLAND---On the weekend of December 10-11, parishioners and community members in the Diocese of Portland will have the opportunity to give to those…

All Saints Students in Bangor to Throw “Baby Shower” to Help Local Mothers

BANGOR---To commemorate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception and to give back to many in need during Advent, students at All Saints School in…

Teaching Mass in Lewiston

During the Mass, Fr. Dan Greenleaf will stop to explain different aspects of Mass. From the sign of the cross to the readings and homily to the…

Bishop Deeley Celebrates Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception Mass in Portland

“Advent is the season when we let our souls be strengthened by these truths:  our need for a Savior and our Savior's need for us…

Christmas Eve Caroling in Brunswick

Those gathered will sing traditional Christmas carols for 15 minutes, and all are welcome to attend. This is a family-friendly event. Organizers will…

Bishop Deeley joins with the Hispanic community in celebrating the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Bishop Robert Deeley joined with members of the Hispanic community and Lewiston area parishioners on Saturday, December 10, to celebrate the Feast…

Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

On December 12, we celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, who was declared the “Queen of Mexico and Patroness of the Americas” by Pope…

Prayer for the intercession of St. Juan Diego

Saint Juan Diego, you are our first American indigenous saint. Please pray that God the Father would protect all migrants through his Son, Jesus…

St. James Students in Biddeford Hold Major Donation Drive for Local Asylum Seekers

BIDDEFORD---With the temperatures dropping, students at St. James School in Biddeford have helped raise the spirits of asylum seekers in Saco…

Festival of Lessons & Carols in Ellsworth

Advent Lessons & Carols, a blend of Scripture readings, prayer, and hymns which tell the story of salvation from Creation to the birth of Christ…

Free Senior Gathering, Lunch, and Holiday Bingo in Rumford

All those ages 60 or older are welcome to gather in the hall of St. Athanasius and St. John Church, located on 126 Maine Avenue in Rumford. The…

Musica Sacra in Bangor

The youth and adult choirs will present the free concert. Admission is free, but donations will be gratefully accepted to support food assistance in…

Feast of the Holy Family Celebration in Greenville

The celebration begins with Mass at 11 a.m. followed by soup and fellowship in the parish hall. All are welcome.

Catholic Funeral Rites

Catholic funeral rites normally include: a vigil service celebrated in the funeral home or the church, the funeral liturgy itself (in the church),…

Live Nativity Play in Whitefield

The play, presented by parish children, will be followed by Mass at 4 p.m.    

Christmas Season Dinner in Boothbay Harbor

All are welcome to gather and are also invited to bring a Yankee swap item and a canned good donation. For more information, call Elaine at 207-380-…

20th Christmas Eve Outdoor Sing-Along Set for Brunswick

BRUNSWICK---For the 20th year, All Saints Parish will host a special Christmas carol sing-along in front of the town gazebo located in the park (…

“The Attic” in Bangor Providing Crucial Support to All Saints Catholic School in Bangor

BANGOR---"Last year alone, it raised more than $175,000 for the school and is a vital part of our fundraising efforts. We want the community to know…

Grief Support Groups Set for Portland, Brunswick, and Newcastle

PORTLAND---When someone loses a loved one it is never easy and coping at times may be a struggle. It can be helpful, amid great grief, to withdraw…

Grief Support Group in Brunswick

When someone loses a loved one it is never easy and coping at times may be a struggle. It can be helpful, amid great grief, to withdraw from the…

Grief Support Group in Portland

When someone loses a loved one it is never easy and coping at times may be a struggle. It can be helpful, amid great grief, to withdraw from the…

Grief Support Group in Portland

When someone loses a loved one it is never easy and coping at times may be a struggle. It can be helpful, amid great grief, to withdraw from the…

All Saints Fifth Graders in Bangor Collect Stuffed Animals for Residents at Phillips-Strickland House

BANGOR---In recent years, the students at All Saints Catholic School in Bangor and residents at the nearby Phillips-Strickland House, a residential…

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