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When Father Frank Murray retired from active priestly ministry in August 2020, one of the well-wishing signs in a send-off parade read “From vocation…
Imagine enjoying your job so much that you’ve continued to do it for nearly 50 years. That is the case with Estelle Beauchesne, a teacher at St.…
In 1973, responding to a call from the Second Vatican Council, the Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, also known as the Good Shepherd Sisters…
For two decades, a trio of dedicated volunteers in East Millinocket and Millinocket has been providing comfort and guidance to those who have lost a…
Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland has completed a consolidation project more than 13 years in the making. On January 4, Mercy moved its…
Please visit: www.CatholicFoundationMaine.org
The Catholic Foundation of Maine provides opportunities for people to charitably invest in…
On Earth Day, we remember that God has created our world and placed us in it. There is, therefore, a true harmony that exists between God, ourselves…
National Vocation Awareness Week (November 7-13) reminds us that the encouragement and formation of vocations in the Church is a responsibility of…
FALMOUTH---An unplanned pregnancy support group is offering women from a variety of backgrounds with the opportunity to hear and learn from people…
"If you build it, they will come.”
If there is a motto to Bill Wood’s ministry with Catholic Charities Maine (CCM), that just might be it.
“A lot…
AUGUSTA---St. Michael Parish (St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Augusta; St. Augustine Church, Augusta; St. Joseph Church, Gardiner…
“Grant, we pray, that we who keep the solemnity of the Lord’s resurrection may, through the renewal brought by your Spirit, rise up in the light of…
Challenging but enjoyable – that is how Father Kevin Upham describes his service as a hospital chaplain at Maine Medical Center (MMC) in Portland…
EASTPORT---The Daughters of Isabella Circle #871 of St. Joseph Church in Eastport wanted to help the innocent in Ukraine but like many, weren’t…
When Blanca Lytle pulls up outside the Oxford Street Shelter in Portland, it doesn’t take long for a small crowd to gather around her.
“We’ve got…
FORT KENT---A unique collaboration in the St. John Valley enables third, fourth, and fifth graders in Fort Kent to grow in faith and community each…
PORTLAND---“We come to these confessionals as sinners, and we leave forgiven and restored to grace because of the ministry of…
AUGUSTA---When Natania, a first grader at St. Michael School in Augusta, was informed she would get to serve as “Principal for a Day” on Tuesday,…
Just as St. James School in Biddeford sent love to the innocent of Ukraine, Holy Cross School in South Portland has similarly decorated its doors and…
BANGOR---All Saints Catholic School students purposefully stood outside Masses in the churches of St. Paul the Apostle Parish in Bangor last weekend…
PORTLAND---The Diocese of Portland is pleased to announce a partnership with the Villanova University School of Business’ Center for…
They are originally from Michigan, Tennessee, and Wisconsin, but now, three Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist call Maine home. In July, the sisters…
“Words alone can’t express the importance of this experience for me.”
PORTLAND---Feelings of hurt, emptiness, and regret often…
Telling Anew the Story of Jesus
A Pastoral Letter of the
Most Rev. Richard J. Malone, Th.D., S.T.L., Bishop of Portland
to the clergy, religious,…
