Diocesan Events

Join Bishop Ruggieri and the Office of Lifelong Faith Formation staff for a day of prayer, reflection, and formation on the Ministry of Catechesis in, with, and of Families.

Blue Masses honoring those in public safety will be held on September 20 in Lewiston and September 27 in Caribou.

Blue Masses honoring those in public safety will be held on September 20 in Lewiston and September 27 in Caribou.

Bishop James Ruggieri will open the celebration of Respect Life Month with a Holy Hour for Life at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland.

Bishop James Ruggieri will celebrate the Red Mass, commemorating the opening of the judicial year, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

The 18th Harvest Ball is set for Saturday, October 24, at the Holiday Inn By the Bay on 88 Spring Street in Portland. The ball, hosted by Bishop James Ruggieri, will include a social hour, silent auction, dinner, the music and great company.

Bishop Ruggieri will celebrate a closing Respect Life Month Mass. A reception will follow the Mass and will include Respect Life Awards for a youth awardee, a young adult awardee, and an adult awardee.