Diocesan Events

September 20, 2026
Event
Blue Mass - Lewiston

Two Blue Masses will be held in 2026. The first is on Sunday, September 20 at 10:30 a.m. at the Basilicas of Ss. Peter & Paul, 122 Ash Street in Lewiston, and the second on Saturday, September 27 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Rosary Church in Caribou.

September 27, 2026
Event
Blue Mass - Caribou

Two Blue Masses will be held in 2026. The first is on Sunday, September 20 at 10:30 a.m. at the Basilicas of Ss. Peter & Paul, 122 Ash Street in Lewiston, and the second on Saturday, September 27 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Rosary Church in Caribou.

October 4, 2026
Event
Holy Hour for Life - Portland

Bishop James Ruggieri will open the celebration of Respect Life Month with a Holy Hour for Life on Sunday, October 4, at 6 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress Street in Portland.

October 20, 2026
Event
Red Mass - Portland

Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the Red Mass on Tuesday, October 20, at 5:30 p.m. in the chapel of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress Street in Portland. A reception will follow.