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New assignments will take effect in November at the Parish of the Holy Eucharist in Falmouth and St. Paul the Apostle Parish in Bangor.

Father Sangombe Benito, SMA, has been appointed as parochial vicar of Notre Dame du Mont Carmel Parish in Madawaska and Our Lady of the Valley Parish in St. Agatha, effective September 1, 2026.

His Excellency Bishop James T. Ruggieri has announced the following new priest assignments, effective June 1, 2026.

His Excellency Bishop James T. Ruggieri has announced the following new priest assignments, effective July 1, 2026.

His Excellency Bishop James T. Ruggieri has announced the following new priest assignments effective in April and May 2026.

His Excellency Bishop James Ruggieri has announced priest assignments for October 2026.

His Excellency Bishop James Ruggieri has announced priest assignments effective September 1, 2025.

His Excellency Bishop James T. Ruggieri has announced new priest assignments effective June 1, 2015.

His Excellency Bishop James T. Ruggieri has announced new priest assignments, effective July 1, 2025.

His Excellency Bishop James T. Ruggieri has announced new priest assignments for July 1, 2025. Reverend Simon Assogba, SMA has been appointed pastor of Our Lady of the Valley Parish in St. Agatha and Notre Dame du Mont Carmel Parish in Madawaska. Reverend Edward Clifford has been appointed pastor of Holy Spirit Parish in Wells. Reverend Joseph Jum has been appointed parochial vicar of the Parish of the Holy Eucharist in Falmouth. Reverend Peter Kaseta, OFM, Cap. has been appointed senior priest for the Parish of the Holy Eucharist in Falmouth. Reverend Anthony Korir, SMA has been appointed pastor of St. Peter Chanel Parish in Van Buren. Reverend Paul Marquis has been appointed as part-time parochial vicar for the Portland Peninsula and Island Parishes. Reverend Sahaya Remgius, SAC has been appointed as pastor in solidum (shared administration with Reverend Anthony Korir, SMA and Rev. Thomas Andrews John Xavier, SAC) for the Parish of the Precious Blood in Caribou. Reverend Luc Tougouma, SMA has been appointed parochial vicar of Our Lady of the Valley Parish in St. Agatha and Notre Dame du Mont Carmel Parish in Madawaska. Reverend Thomas Andrews John Xavier, SAC has been appointed as pastor in solidum (shared administration with Reverend Anthony Korir, SMA and Reverend Sahaya Remgius, SAC) for the Parish of the Precious Blood in Caribou

His Excellency Bishop James T. Ruggieri has announced three new priest assignments effective July 1, 2025.

Bishop James T. Ruggieri has announced two new priest assignments in the Diocese of Portland effective January 30, 2025.

Reverend Ndukong Kilian has been appointed parochial vicar for St. Paul the Apostle Parish in Bangor, effective September 13, 2024.

Bishop James Ruggieri has announced four priest assignments in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland effective July 1 and August 1, 2024

Bishop James Ruggieri has announced nine priest assignments, four retirements from active ministry and one departure in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland effective July 1, 2024.