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Dio Portland in Maine 2 days agoSt. Christopher’s Church, 15 Central Avenue on Peaks Island, will host “From Around the World: The Art of the Nativity,” a display of parishioners’ crèches on Saturday, December 13 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, December 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. (following Mass). Children’s craft activities and refreshments will be available.
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Dio Portland in Maine 3 days agoToday we celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The feast day commemorates the appearances of the Virgin Mary to Juan Diego on the hill of Tepeyac outside Mexico City in 1531. This is an important day for all Catholics as it reminds us that Mary is our constant intercessor.
Several parishes are hosting special prayer services and… Read more
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Dio Portland in Maine 6 days agoOn December 9, we celebrate the Feast of St. Juan Diego, the humble man to who whom the Blessed Mother appeared on Tepeyac Hill in Mexico in 1531. Raised Aztec, St. Juan Diego, whose birth name was Cuauhtlatoatzin, became the messenger of Our Lady of Guadalupe, including delivering a request from her to the local bishop, asking that a church… Read more
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Dio Portland in Maine a week agoThe Diocese of Portland’s Office of Vocations would like to invite young men to a day of discernment, reflection and fellowship. The Gratitude retreat will be held on December 27th at the newly renovated Newman Center in Orono.
Our seminarians will share their stories of struggle and joy in their own discernment. The day will also… Read more
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Dio Portland in Maine a week agoHappy St. Nicholas Day! On December 6, we celebrate the feast day of Saint Nicholas of Myra, who has become identified with the seasons of Advent and Christmas. Nicholas was born in southern Turkey in the third century and was orphaned at a young age. He used his inheritance to serve those in need and was well-known for his generosity… Read more
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Dio Portland in Maine a week agoOn Monday, December 8 we celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, commemorating the day that Mary was conceived without the stain of original sin. It is the patronal feast of the United States and of the Diocese of Portland and it is a holy day of obligation. Most parishes have Masses scheduled for Monday, with a few also having… Read more
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Dio Portland in Maine a week agoPlanning on picking up or putting up your Christmas tree this weekend or next? Consider gathering your family for a Christmas tree blessing, which can be found here: https://portlanddiocese.org/blessing-christmas-tree. The tradition of the Christmas tree is believed to go back to medieval times, and a lit tree is thought to be a reflection of… Read more
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Dio Portland in Maine a week agoIn the winter issue of Harvest magazine, Father Matthew Valles, parochial vicar of St. Paul the Apostle – Bangor, reflects on his first year as a priest, which he calls a “really beautiful adventure” and “the best year of my life.” Describing it as a wonderful time of growth and learning, he says, “The more you know, the more you can love, the… Read more
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Dio Portland in Maine a week agoThe latest issue of Harvest Magazine is now available online at https://harvestmagazinemaine.org/
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