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Feast Day; December 6
St. Nicholas, also known as Nicholas of Myra, is one of the most popular and well-known saints. He is the patron of many…
BIDDEFORD---“The people who come here feel that there is something different about this house. The Word of God is known, proclaimed, and lived in the…
Bishop Robert Deeley is pleased to announce the winners of the Diocese of Portland’s Christmas Card Art Contest, conducted by the diocese’s Office of…
A Christmas concert with Adam Ouellette will be held on December 21 at 2 p.m. at St. Bruno-St. Remi Church in Van Buren.
A reception will follow in…
Join Fr. Jack Dickinson and Michelle Valcourt for an evening exploring the universal call to holiness and what each of us can do to enrich our…
The Parish of the Ascension of the Lord invites middle school-aged students to "Heart, Head, & Hands, Continuing Our Journey with Christ."
Youth…
Prayer to the Immaculate Conception
O God, who by the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, didst prepare a worthy dwelling place for…
PORTLAND---On the weekend of December 10-11, parishioners and community members in the Diocese of Portland will have the opportunity to give to those…
BANGOR---To commemorate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception and to give back to many in need during Advent, students at All Saints School in…
During the Mass, Fr. Dan Greenleaf will stop to explain different aspects of Mass.
From the sign of the cross to the readings and homily to the…
“Advent is the season when we let our souls be strengthened by these truths:
our need for a Savior and our Savior's need for us…
On December 12, we celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, who was declared the “Queen of Mexico and Patroness of the Americas” by Pope…
Saint Juan Diego, you are our first American indigenous saint.
Please pray that God the Father would protect all migrants through his Son, Jesus…
BIDDEFORD---With the temperatures dropping, students at St. James School in Biddeford have helped raise the spirits of asylum seekers in Saco…
Advent Lessons & Carols, a blend of Scripture readings, prayer, and hymns which tell the story of salvation from Creation to the birth of Christ…
All those ages 60 or older are welcome to gather in the hall of St. Athanasius and St. John Church, located on 126 Maine Avenue in Rumford.
The…
The youth and adult choirs will present the free concert.
Admission is free, but donations will be gratefully accepted to support food assistance in…
The celebration begins with Mass at 11 a.m. followed by soup and fellowship in the parish hall.
All are welcome.
Catholic funeral rites normally include: a vigil service celebrated in the funeral home or the church, the funeral liturgy itself (in the church),…
The play, presented by parish children, will be followed by Mass at 4 p.m.
Since 1989, Our Lady Queen of Peace Church has offered the gift of music and Scripture by presenting a live Nativity for the community.
This year,…
BRUNSWICK---For the 20th year, All Saints Parish will host a special Christmas carol sing-along in front of the town gazebo located in the park (…
BANGOR---"Last year alone, it raised more than $175,000 for the school and is a vital part of our fundraising efforts. We want the community to know…
PORTLAND---When someone loses a loved one it is never easy and coping at times may be a struggle. It can be helpful, amid great grief, to withdraw…
When someone loses a loved one it is never easy and coping at times may be a struggle. It can be helpful, amid great grief, to withdraw from the…








