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SACO---The Esther Residence in Saco has been named a recipient of a “Better Neighbor Fund” $5,000 grant from Town & Country Federal Credit Union…
The Festival of Lessons and Carols will be held at the Church of the Holy Cross, 124 Cottage Road in South Portland, on Monday, December 1, at 6:30 p…
Within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, there are 83 Catholic cemeteries, including seven diocesan-operated cemeteries: Calvary…
FRENCHVILLE---After over two years of occasional meetings and small gatherings, the Christian Life Center (CLC) in Frenchville will officially reopen…
All are welcome. The service aims to support those bereaving for a deceased loved one and will include a guest speaker, the lighting of candles,…
CARIBOU---A spaghetti supper in Caribou on Sunday, November 20, will aim to raise valuable funds for community members in need of emergency financial…
One of the most challenging realities in our lives is that of suffering – our own and the suffering of others. For us as human beings, suffering is…
The event will be held at Holy Rosary Church in drive-thru format in front of the parish center from 3 p.m. until the last meal is served. The cost…
Many parishes around the Diocese of Portland have Masses scheduled for Thanksgiving, which is on November 27, 2025, or for the evening before.
A…
All are welcome to gather for a Festival of Lessons & Carols presentation at St. Rose of Lima Church, located on 1 Church Street in Jay, on…
Please join Paul O'Connor for Catholic Advent teachings on the Tuesdays of Advent, December 2, 9, and 16.
The Festival of Lessons and Carols will be held on Saturday, December 13, at 6 p.m. a Sacred Heart Church, 326 Main Street in Yarmouth.
The festival…
The 18th Harvest Ball will feature a silent auction with some fun and fantastic items. Browse now. Bid later! Thank you to the many…
A Mass in celebration of the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe (December 12) will be celebrated by Bishop James Ruggieri at Holy Family Church in…
BIDDEFORD---Through December 23, Maine Catholic Cemeteries is offering new cost-effective packages for four local cemeteries: St. Peter Cemetery in…
PORTLAND---Each August, volunteers gather in the kitchen and hall at St. Peter Church on Federal Street in Portland and bake, decorate, and package…
FORT KENT---St. John Vianney Parish in Fort Kent is offering the opportunity for those with deceased loved ones in 10 parish cemeteries to purchase a…
Thank you to our sponsors for their support of the Diocese of Portland's 18th Harvest Ball, which will be held Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the…
Celebrate the Feast of Pentecost with a Family Fun Night on Friday, May 15, in the hall of the Parish of the Holy Savior in Rumford.
During the…
Eleven men were admitted as candidates for ordination to the permanent diaconate during the Rite of Candidacy celebrated by Bishop Robert Deeley on…
Parish pastoral councils play an important role in the life of a parish. The roots of pastorals councils can be found in the documents of the Second…
The first Sunday of Advent always falls on the Sunday closest to or on November 30, which is St. Andrew’s feast day. The Gospel of John says that…
Q: Dear Father Joe: I’ve read a lot of talk online that, according to a recent study, most Catholics don’t understand Church teaching about…
Nearly 20 years ago, Dave Reese was volunteering at the St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen in Portland when a heartbreaking scene inspired a project…
WELLS---Thanks to generous parishioners and community members from around York County, hundreds of mission children will receive presents at…








