May 17, 2024
Event
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation (with first holy Communion) for already baptized Catholic teens and adults in central Maine. A light reception follows the liturgy.
Events
May 18, 2024
Event
Preparing for End of Life seminar featuring speakers from local funeral homes, Father Bill and Catholic Cemeteries will guide parishioners on how to prepare for the end of life - the Catholic way!
May 19, 2024
Event
St. Mary's Youth Ministry will hold a rummage sale on May 19 and 20 to raise money for a misson trip to Delaware.
May 19, 2024
Event
Preparing for End of Life seminar featuring speakers from local funeral homes, Father Bill and Catholic Cemeteries will guide parishioners on how to prepare for the end of life - the Catholic way!
May 19, 2024
Event
Holy Family Knights of Columbus Council 10019 and Maine Needs Fatima are presenting an Our Lady of Fatima event at Holy Family Church in Lewiston.
May 19, 2024
Event
Notre Dame du Mont Carmel Parish will host the first annual Our Lady's Mother & Daughters Tea Party on Sunday, May 19, at 1 p.m. in the St. Thomas room of St. Thomas Aquinas Church.
May 20, 2024
Event
St. Mary's Youth Ministry will hold a rummage sale on May 19 and 20 to raise money for a misson trip to Delaware.
May 22, 2024
Event
Weekly meetings for adults beginning Wednesday, April 10th-Wednesday, May 29th.
May 24 — May 4, 2024
Event
The Daughters of Isabella are holding a Spring Craft Fair on May 4 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Lincoln.
May 24, 2024
Event
All are welcome to join in prayer as we celebrate new beginnings for Erin Donlon, Hoa Tien Nguyen, and Thanh Duc Pham and to pray for an increase in Priestly Vocations.
May 24, 2024
Event
Bishop James Ruggieri will preside at Saint Dominic Academy's graduation ceremonies.
May 25, 2024
Event
A Rosary and prayer service for fallen servicemembers and those who they left behind will be held at 7 a.m. in the chapel of St. Peter's Cemetery in Lewiston on Saturday, May 25. The service is indoors and will be held rain or shine.
May 25, 2024
Event
On Saturday, May 25th at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at 307 Congress Street in Portland, the diocese will celebrate the ordinations of Erin Donlon, Hoa Tien Nguyen and Thanh Duc Pham to the transitional diaconate.
May 26, 2024
Event
Bishop James Ruggieri, who is fluent in Spanish, will celebrate Mass in Spanish on Sunday, May 26, at 1 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Portland. Sacred Heart is the spiritual home of the Hispanic community in the greater Portland area.
May 27, 2024
Event
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate a Memorial Day Mass in the Armed Forces Section of Calvary Cemetery in South Porltand.
May 29, 2024
Event
Weekly meetings for adults beginning Wednesday, April 10th-Wednesday, May 29th.
May 30, 2024
Event
Join fellow pro-life advocates for the Pregnancy Care Center of Aroostook's Annual Walk 4 Life Event on May 30 at 6 p.m. It’s a 2-mile walk that provides one of the few opportunities to be a presence for life in Aroostook County. S
June 2, 2024
Event
Following the 10 a.m. Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress Street in Portland, there will be a eucharistic procession to St. Peter Church on 72 Federal Street and then to St. Louis Church on 279 Danforth Street, before concluding at Sacred Heart Church on 65 Mellen Street at approximately 2:30 p.m.
June 2, 2024
Event
St. Mary of the Visitation Parish will celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi with a procession through downtown Houlton on Sunday, June 2, immediately following the Sunday 9 a.m. Mass.
June 2, 2024
Event
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate Mass and administer the sacraments of confirmation and first Communion to children at St. Anne Church in Dexter.
June 2, 2024
Event
In celebration of the Feast of Corpus Christi on June 2, parishioners and clergy from Prince of Peace Parish in Lewiston will participate in a eucharistic procession down Sabattus Street in the city.
June 3, 2024
Event
Cheverus High School graduation with Bishop Ruggieri at City Hall's Merrill Auditorium.
June 4, 2024
Event
The Diocese of Portland’s Office of the Tribunal is leading presentations and discussions on the annulment process in the Catholic Church during workshops held across the state.
June 7, 2024
Event
Bishop James Ruggieri will come to the annual gathering of those involved with, or curious to learn more about, ministries in Maine’s jails and prisons. Discussion will also focus on activities, such as helping those returning to society after incarceration, or being present to the families of those in jail or prison. The gathering will be held at the Sacred Heart Hall, 7 Summer Street, Hallowell, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, June 7. Lunch is included.
June 8, 2024
Event
2024 Walk for Life to benefit Zoe, A Women’s Center in Rockland. It will take place on Saturday, June 8 at 10:00 a.m. at Merritt Park (behind the Flanagan Recreational Center on White Street) Rockland. A community lunch will be held following the walk. Zoe, A Women’s Center’s goal is to holistically support women, and men, with practical help and hope. The center welcomes all who come through its doors to feel valued, empowered, beautiful, refreshed, and full of belonging.
