Press Releases

RELIGION

Stella Maris Parish offers Sacrament of Reconciliation

BUCKSPORT, Maine — Stella Maris Parish and all parishes clusters of the Catholic Diocese of Maine will offer the Sacrament of Reconciliation during lent. Confessions ...

RELIGION

Registration opens for Downeast Spiritual Life Conference

BLUE HILL, Maine — Registration opened March 1 for the Second annual Downeast Spiritual Life Conference to be held Aug. 23-24, at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel ...

RELIGION

Christmas Mass for schedules for churches in Maine available online

Christmas Mass schedules for more than 130 churches in more than 115 cities and towns in Maine is available online at http://www.portlanddiocese.org/christmasmasses2012.

RELIGION

Surry United Methodist Church to close

SURRY, Maine — The Surry United Methodist Church, Route 172, after a long history of mission and ministry in the town of Surry, will hold ...

RELIGION

Concert will not be held

ORONO, Maine – The Winter Ceremony with Maine Gay Men’s Chorus on Dec. 4 at the Church of Universal Fellowship as reported in the BDN ...

COMMUNITY | RELIGION

Church tree display open for viewing three Wednesdays in December

EDDINGTON, Maine — The North Brewer-Eddington United Methodist Church invites the public to stop by and view its annual AdvenTree display 5-7 p.m. Wednesdays, Dec. ...

CHILDREN | COMMUNITY | NON-PROFITS | RELIGION

Bangor Salvation Army extends deadline for Christmas assistance registration

Bangor, Maine — The Bangor Salvation Army has extended the deadline Friday, Nov. 30, for families to register their children to be recipients of The ...

RELIGION

COMMUNITY | RELIGION

Holiday Fair at First Congregational Church

BREWER, Maine — A Holiday Fair will be held 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at the First Congregational Church of Brewer, 35 Church ...

RELIGION

Churches in Bangor, Castine to host national theological conference sessions

BANGOR and CASTINE, Maine — St. John’s Episcopal Church in Bangor, Maine, and Trinity Episcopal Church in Castine, Maine, each will host Trinity Institute’s 42nd ...