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From those experiencing their very first new year to those who have seen many come and go, hundreds joined Bishop James Ruggieri for a New Year’s Day…
What is a jubilee?
A jubilee is a holy year, established by the pope, that is intended to be a transformative time for Catholics. The year is to one…
Bishop Ruggieri will participate in a prayer service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church in Farmington.
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the annual Chrism Mass on Tuesday, April 15, at 3 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland…
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the Mass of the Oils on Wednesday, April 1, at St. Bruno-St. Remi Church in Van Buren. All are welcome.…
Bishop James T. Ruggieri has announced two new priest assignments in the Diocese of Portland effective January 30, 2025.
Fr. Sefembiy Justin …
“A nice little project.”
That is how Father Seamus Griesbach described the simple, yet beautiful wooden cross he handcrafted for the celebration of…
Unless otherwise noted, events are Confirmation & First Communion for Children.
Saturday, August 22 at 6 p.m. Holy Family Church,…
Parish leaders, catechists, volunteers, and anyone working with and accompanying youth are invited to attend "Evangelizing Catechesis: Forming a…
Bishop James Ruggieri invites young men (high school age and older) who want to learn more about the Catholic priesthood to attend a dinner on Friday…
Traditionally held on the first weekend of Lent, the Rite of Election of Catechumens and Call to Continuing Conversion of Candidates are important…
I would like to share with you this week some thoughts that came from prayer and reflection about the baptism of Jesus. You may have already…
The Diocese of Portland will hold its second Maine Catholic Education Summit, hosted by Bishop James Ruggieri & Maine Catholic Schools…
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate a St. Patrick's Day Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on March 17 at 12:15 p.m.
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in…
Bishop James Ruggieri will offer Office of Readings and Morning Prayer on Good Friday at 7:30 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Bishop Ruggieri will preside at a tri-lingual (English, French and Spanish) Stations of the Cross at Sacred Heart Church in Portland at 3 p.m.
Bishop Ruggieri will celebrate the Passion of the Lord at 7 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Bishop James Ruggieri will offer Readings and Prayer on Holy Saturday at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at 7:30 a.m.
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the great Vigil of Easter at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland at 8 p.m.
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate Easter Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland at 10 a.m.
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate Mass at Holy Family Church in Old Town and administer the sacraments of confirmation and first Communion to…
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate Mass and administer the sacraments of confirmation and first Communion to children at St. Mary Church in Wells.
Each year, the Diocese of Portland holds a special collection to help people affected by natural disasters wherever they may occur. However, we…
Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation (with first holy Communion) for already baptized Catholic teens and adults in the…
