Prayer Service

Our Lady of Hope Parish will have a Service of Prayer for Peace, Healing, and Justice at St. Pius X Church, 492 Ocean Avenue in Portland, on Thursday, February 5 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

St. Mary of the Visitation Parish will have two Holy Hours for Peace and Consolation on Friday, February 6: at St. Agnes Church, 76 Sewall Street in Island Falls, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. and St. Mary of the Visitation Church, 112 Military Street in Houlton, from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. followed by Mass at 6:30 p.m. and a potluck dinner.

St. Mary of the Visitation Parish will have two Holy Hours for Peace and Consolation on Friday, February 6: at St. Agnes Church, 76 Sewall Street in Island Falls, from 3-4 p.m. and St. Mary of the Visitation Church, 112 Military Street in Houlton, from 5:15-6:15 p.m. followed by Mass at 6:30 p.m. and a potluck dinner.

A healing service with the Liturgy of the Word, adoration, and the sacrament of the anointing of the sick will be held at St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Augusta on February 8 at 2 p.m.

In the wake of recent events here in our state and across the country involving immigration enforcement, many are living with fear, uncertainty, and grief. In response, Bishop James Ruggieri invites the faithful to gather for a Holy Hour for Peace and Consolation on Friday, February 6, at 6 p.m. in the chapel of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

To kick-off the beginning of 40 Days for Life, a pro-life Rosary will be prayed at Sacred Heart Church in Hallowell on Sunday, February 15, at 1:15 p.m. followed by a 2 p.m. rally in the church hall.  

The peaceful vigils are part of a 40-day campaign aimed at ending abortion through prayer, fasting, and community outreach.

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon invite you to join them via Zoom for a virtual Lenten prayer series, "We Come Humbly to the Cross." The series will begin on Friday, February 20, and continue on the Mondays and Fridays of Lent.

Join Bishop James Ruggieri for a Rosary Rally at the statehouse in Augusta on Thursday, February 26, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The rally, which is being held to show support for Catholic values, will take place while the legislature is in session.

A Mass, healing service, and the anointing of the sick will be held at St. Luke Church in Rangeley on Sunday, March 1.

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon invite you to join them via Zoom for a virtual Lenten prayer series, "We Come Humbly to the Cross." The series will begin on Friday, February 20, and continue on the Mondays and Fridays of Lent.

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon invite you to join them via Zoom for a virtual Lenten prayer series, "We Come Humbly to the Cross." The series will begin on Friday, February 20, and continue on the Mondays and Fridays of Lent.

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon invite you to join them via Zoom for a virtual Lenten prayer series, "We Come Humbly to the Cross." The series will begin on Friday, February 20, and continue on the Mondays and Fridays of Lent.

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon invite you to join them via Zoom for a virtual Lenten prayer series, "We Come Humbly to the Cross." The series will begin on Friday, February 20, and continue on the Mondays and Fridays of Lent.

St. Therese of Lisieux Parish, in partnership with St. Thomas School, will present a Lenten Luminary Service on Sunday, March 15, at 7 p.m. at Holy Family Church in Sanford.

 The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon invite you to join them via Zoom for a virtual Lenten prayer series, "We Come Humbly to the Cross." The series will begin on Friday, February 20, and continue on the Mondays and Fridays of Lent.

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon invite you to join them via Zoom for a virtual Lenten prayer series, "We Come Humbly to the Cross." The series will begin on Friday, February 20, and continue on the Mondays and Fridays of Lent.

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon invite you to join them via Zoom for a virtual Lenten prayer series, "We Come Humbly to the Cross." The series will begin on Friday, February 20, and continue on the Mondays and Fridays of Lent.

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon invite you to join them via Zoom for a virtual Lenten prayer series, "We Come Humbly to the Cross." The series will begin on Friday, February 20, and continue on the Mondays and Fridays of Lent.

On Good Friday, we recall Christ’s Passion and death. It is the only day of the Church calendar on which Mass is not celebrated. Instead, we gather quietly to pray, both for ourselves and those around us; to listen to Scripture; and to venerate the cross.