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JAY---A custom that dates back to the tenth century will be renewed at a special vigil Mass in Jay on Monday, August 14, in celebration of the…
A custom that dates back to the tenth century will be renewed at a special vigil Mass in Jay on Monday, August 14, in celebration of the Solemnity of…
BANGOR---St. Paul the Apostle Parish has promoted Johanna Lake to the role of principal of All Saints Catholic School (PK through Grade 8) in Bangor…
The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (August 15) is a holy day of obligation which celebrates Mary’s Assumption into heaven,…
GRAND ISLE---The 45th annual Madawaska Acadian Festival will include the celebration of Mass on Tuesday, August 15, at 1 p.m. at Mizpah, a retreat…
WINDHAM---The Diocese of Portland’s Office of the Tribunal will hold presentations and lead discussions on the annulment process in the Catholic…
As we approach the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, dozens of people, including Bishop Robert Deeley, participated in a Rosary…
With Italian flags waving overhead, hundreds filled Federal Street, outside St. Peter Church in Portland, on August 11 and 12 for the St. Peter’s…
Cross over the threshold into the Garden of Eaten in Scarborough, and you will see rows and rows of plants filled with ripening vegetables.
“We have…
Devastating wildfires on the island of Maui have killed more than 100 people, with many still missing, making it the deadliest natural disaster in…
PORTLAND---Devastating wildfires on the island of Maui have killed nearly 100 people, with many still missing, making it the deadliest natural…
Parishioners in the Diocese of Portland combined to raise $44,968.89 for the Catholic Relief Services’ (CRS) Rice Bowl program during the forty days…
BIDDEFORD---The Knights of Columbus St. Joseph Council #12941 will host “Ubuntu: A Celebration” at the J. Richard Martin Community Center on 189…
Regular Masses in Spanish are now being offered in eight Maine communities, and the Diocese of Portland’s Office of Hispanic Ministry has also…
The theme of the entire gathering is healing, from the celebrant to the music to the participants to prayer teams.
Every situation is different…
Fr. Jack Dickinson, pastor of the parish, and Michelle Valcourt will discuss the mystical union of all Christians into a spiritual body with Jesus…
Different parish groups will sponsor food booths that will be organized so people can walk from booth to booth and enjoy. Menu items will include…
Fr. Divine Fossoh and St. Brendan the Navigator Parish in Camden will square off against Fr. Nathan March and St. Michael Parish in Augusta in a…
On the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, a Rosary Rally and procession will be hosted by Holy Trinity Church.
The route will begin and end in the…
The celebration of Mass and the opportunity for confession will be followed by presentations by Devin Schadt focusing on the themes of “Your Greatest…
As soon as Christianity was legalized in the Roman Empire in the early fourth century, Christians began building churches. Big churches. Beautiful…
Dear Father Joe: Sometimes there are so many distractions at Mass that I can’t concentrate. It’s really frustrating — what can I do?
I love this…
The call came midmorning on Sunday, July 2. Bishop Joseph Gerry, OSB, 94 years old, had died in his sleep early that morning. When the nurses…
“Taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in…
With nine priests from Cameroon now serving in the Diocese of Portland, along with a tenth who was here for the summer months, Bishop George Nkuo…
