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Advent Wreath Making - Belfast

An Advent wreath making session will be held on Sunday, November 26, following the 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Belfast. All…

Advent Evening Prayer with Adoration and Benediction - Scarborough

On the Sundays of Advent, Father Jack Dickinson and Father Alex Boucher will lead Evening Prayer, Adoration, and Benediction at St. Maximilian Kolbe…

Christmas Pageant - Cape Elizabeth

The children of St. John Paul II Parish will put on a Christmas pageant following the 9 a.m. Mass at St. Bartholomew Church in Cape Elizabeth.

Christmas Pageant - Scarborough

Children from St. John Paul II Parish will put on a Christmas pageant on Sunday, December 17, following the 10:30 a.m. Mass at St. Maximilian Kolbe…

Advent by Candlelight - Gorham

Women are invited to attend Advent by Candlelight, a beautiful night of quiet reflection, inspirational music, and fellowship on Wednesday, December…

Christmas Eve Family Mass with Live Nativity - Westbrook

Father Reginal Brissette will celebrate a traditional Christmas Eve Family Mass with a live Nativity scene on Sunday, December 24, at 4 p.m. All are…

Christmas Pageant - Gray

The children of the Parish of the Holy Eucharist will present a Christmas pageant at St. Gregory the Great Church, 24 North Raymond Road in Gray, on…

Blessing of Christmas Tree & Caroling - York

All are invited to the annual blessing of the Christmas tree at St. Christopher Church, 4 Barrell Lane in York on Saturday, December 9, following the…

Advent Reflection & Wreath Making - Limerick

Deacon Paul Lissandrello will lead a special Advent reflection on Sunday, December 3, at 2 p.m. at St. Matthew Church, 19 Dora Lane in Limerick…

Advent Reflection - Sanford

Father Wilfred Labbe, pastor of St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish, will lead a special Advent reflection on Sunday, December 3, at 2 p.m. at Holy…

Children's Christmas Celebration - Sanford

A special Christmas celebration featuring the children of St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish and St. Thomas School in Sanford will be held Sunday,…

Mass of Reparation at St. Thomas Aquinas Church

Bishop Robert Deeley will celebrate a Mass of Reparation and celebrate the reopening of St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Madawaska on Thursday, November…

Feast of Immaculate Conception Mass celebrated by Bishop Deeley

Bishop Robert Deeley will celebrate Mass on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception on Friday, December 8, at 6 p.m. at the Cathedral of the…

Advent Mass at Cheverus High School

Continuing an annual tradition, Bishop Robert Deeley will celebrate an Advent Mass at Cheverus High School, 267 Ocean Avenue in Portland.

Diocese of Portland Announces Director of Communications

PORTLAND---Bishop Robert Deeley is pleased to announce Molly DiLorenzo as the new director of communications for the Roman Catholic Diocese of…

Parishes around Maine schedule Advent wreath making

To mark the start of Advent, several parishes across the Diocese of Portland are holding Advent wreath making sessions. Individuals and families are…

Thanksgiving Message from the Bishop

Thanksgiving Day is a good reminder to us that to be thankful to God for connecting us with each other. Gratitude helps us to see a need to learn to…

Festivals of Lessons and Carols planned for Ellsworth, Jay, Lewiston, Old Town, Portland, South Portland, and Yarmouth

The Festival of Lessons and Carols, a celebration of the hope of the Advent season, will be presented by several parishes this December. An Advent…

Our Lady of Hope Parish plans White Light Memorial

Those wishing to remember and honor their loved ones this Advent season are invited to participate in Our Lady of Hope Parish’s Christmas White…

Advent Festival of Lessons & Carols

The Festival of Lessons and Carols is a service of Scripture, song, and prayer that reflects the promise of the seasons of Advent and Christmas.…

Theology in the County returns April 25 with guest presenter Trent Horn

The popular Theology in the County series returns April 25 with a presentation from Trent Horn of Catholic Answers on “The Beginner’s Guide to…

Advent Reflection by Father Wilfred Labbe

My father’s job required him to travel often and sometimes for long periods of time. It was not uncommon for him to be away for two or three months.…

Christmas Mysteries Candlelight Procession - Houlton

A Christmas Mysteries Candlelight Procession will be held inside St. Mary of the Visitation Church in Houlton on Friday, December 15, at 5:15 p.m.…

Advent Retreat for Kids - Machias

An Advent retreat for kids will be held on Thursday, December 14, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 8 Free Street in Machias. The…

Advent Reflection by Father Kyle Doustou

….As people of faith…our holidays and holy days are not simply about the celebration of temporal realties but, rather, our participation in eternal…

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