St. Anthony of Padua Parish would like to invite everyone to their 2025 Advent Mission. This three-day event features presentations that will help deepen our faith during advent.
Sunday, Nov. 30, 6:30 PM – Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Windham
“Pilgrim Songs” with Mary Ellen Mahon and Mary Jane Silvia offers a deeper look at the spiritual symbolism behind traditional and lesser-known Christmas carols. A wine and cheese reception will follow.Monday, Dec. 1 , 5:30 PM – St. Hyacinth Church, Westbrook
“Making Room in the Inn of Our Hearts” features author Jared des Rosiers and Bishop James Ruggieri. The evening includes a reading of “A Letter to Joseph of Arimathea” and reflections on humility and service. Pizza dinner begins at 5:30 p.m. with presentation to follow at 6:30 PMTuesday, Dec. 2, 6:30 PM – St. Anne Church, Gorham
“A Spiritual Re-Run” with Fr. Lou Phillips revisits classic Christmas television episodes to explore their deeper theological themes. A dessert reception will follow.
