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Midcoast Tree Festival - Brunswick

The Midcoast Tree Festival will be held at the St. John’s Community Center, 43 Pleasant Street in Brunswick, over two weekends this November. The…

Midcoast Tree Festival - Brunswick

The Midcoast Tree Festival will be held at the St. John’s Community Center, 43 Pleasant Street in Brunswick, over two weekends this November. The…

Pope Francis on Mary, Mother of Sorrows

Mary is the Mother of compassion. Her faith is compassionate. She ... shared in her Son’s mission of salvation, even to the foot of the Cross.…

Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows

On September 15, the Church commemorates the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows, a day on which we meditate on Mary’s sorrows as the mother of Christ…

St. Paul the Apostle Women's Council Live Auction

The St. Paul the Apostle Women’s Council will hold a live auction fundraiser on Saturday, November 4, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the hall of St. John Church…

Father Bill Garrott, O.P., to lead missions at three Maine parishes

Father Bill Garrott, O.P., nationally known for his inspirational and uplifting presentations, will offer missions at three parishes in Maine this…

Autumn N’ Ales Road Race Postponed Due to Pending Storm

SCARBOROUGH---The Autumn N’ Ales 5K/10K/Half Marathon Road Race, which was scheduled for Saturday, September 16, has been postponed due to the…

Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows to be Celebrated on September 15

On September 15, the Catholic Church commemorates the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows, a day to reflect upon the sorrows Mary experienced as the…

St. Francis of Assisi

St. Francis of Assisi was born in Assisi, Italy, in 1181 or 1182 to a wealthy family. He lived a privileged early life but desired to be a knight and…

Celebration of the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi planned at the Franciscan Monastery in Kennebunk

KENNEBUNK---Each year on October 3, the anniversary of Saint Francis of Assisi’s death, Franciscans around the world gather in prayer to celebrate…

Blessing of the Animals - Falmouth

In celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, the Parish of the Holy Eucharist will hold a Blessing of the Animals prayer service on…

Blessing of the Animals - Bridgton

In celebration of the upcoming Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Joseph Parish will hold a Blessing of the Animals prayer service on Sunday,…

Blessing of the Animals - Dover-Foxcroft

In celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, Our Lady of the Snows Parish will hold a Blessing of the Animals prayer service on Sunday…

Blessing of the Animals - Cape Elizabeth

In celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, St. John Paul II Parish will hold a Blessing of the Animals prayer service at St.…

Blessing of the Animals - Norway

In celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish will hold a Blessing of the Animals prayer service at…

Blessing of the Animals - Houlton

In celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, the Heart of St. Francis Fraternity will sponsor the Blessing of the Animals on Saturday…

Blessing of the Animals - East Millinocket

In celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, Christ the Divine Mercy Parish will hold a Blessing of the Animals prayer service at…

Transitus of St. Francis Service at the Franciscan Monastery in Kennebunk

Each year on October 3, the anniversary of Saint Francis of Assisi’s death, Franciscans around the world gather in prayer to celebrate his Transitus…

Saint Francis of Assisi Feast Day Celebration - Kennebunk

On the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, October 4, all are invited to join the Franciscan community for morning prayer at 7 a.m., followed by a 7:…

Sister Aline Roy, CSJ

Sister Aline Roy, CSJ Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sr. Aline Roy, a member of the Sisters of St Joseph of Lyon, who died Thursday,…

Prince of Peace Parish to host free, Catholic Men's Retreat in Lisbon Falls

The Prince of Peace Men's Group invites Catholic men from around the diocese to join them for a free retreat, entitled “Getting Your House in Order:…

Rectory groundbreaking signals the start of a transformative project for the Catholic Church in Sanford

SANFORD---Calling it a sign of the new vision for the Catholic Church in Sanford, Father Wilfred Labbe joined with members of St. Thérèse of Lisieux…

Blessing of the Animals - Bangor

St. Paul the Apostle Parish will be hosting a Blessing of the Animals service on Sunday, October 1, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., in honor of St. Francis of…

A family's generosity leads to playground enhancements at St. Brigid School

PORTLAND---The playground at St. Brigid School in Portland has a new look thanks to the generosity of the Van Loenen Family. The playground features…

Advent Mission - Let There Be Light

St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Westbrook will hold an Advent mission, "Let there be Light," featuring Frank Runyeon, an Emmy-nominated actor known…

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