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The Good News of Beloved Community Huddle

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/the-good-news-of-beloved-community-online-huddle/

Interested in exploring ways to share the Good News? Join on Zoom for Episcopal Evangelism Huddles Feb. 21, 12 p.m. Eastern time ‘The Good News of Beloved Community’ Join the Rev. Canon Eric McIntosh for...

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Earth Keeper Update from the Aroostook Cluster

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Aroostook Cluster’s Covenant to Care of Creation St. Paul’s, Fairfield Earth Keepers from our cluster of churches; St. Paul’s, Good Shepherd in Houlton, St. John’s in Presque Isle, are planning a combined gathering in September....

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Chrism Eucharist, Renewal of Vows and Blessing of Holy Oils

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/chrism-mass-renewal-of-vows/

Let’s gather to renew our promises of baptism (for lay persons), and ordination vows (for ordained persons) at Good Shepherd in Rangeley. The Church of the Good Shepherd has ample space for us, windows and...

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April 2024 Total Eclipse in Maine

https://episcopalmaine.org/2024-april-eclipse-in-maine-houlton/

Phil and Judith Clucas live in Crick, a small English village between Rugby and Northampton in Britain’s Midlands. Their church is a short distance away in Houlton, England. And on April 6, they will be arriving in Houlton, Maine to help Good Shepherd Episcopal Churc h serve lobster rolls and whoopie pies for the total solar eclipse festivities.

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Bishop Visitation: Good Shepherd in Rangeley

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Bishop visits Church of the Good Shepherd in Rangeley.  Service times 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Please contact the church for details. Church of the Good Shepherd 2614 Main Street Email: [email protected] The Rev. Thom...

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“The Maine Experience” Eclipse Dinner in Houlton

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/the-maine-experience-eclipse-dinner-in-houlton/2024-04-06/

Join Church of the Good Shepherd in Houlton, Maine to see one of the true wonders of living in this solar system of God’s creation! In celebration of the total eclipse of the sun on...

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Good Friday with Bishop Brown at St. Bartholomew, Yarmouth

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/bishop-good-friday-yarmouth/

Bishop Brown with St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church, Yarmouth for Good Friday. Please contact the church for service time.

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Maliseet Ambassador presentation at Church of the Good Shepherd

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/maliseet-ambassador-speaks-at-church-of-the-good-shepherd/

Church of the Good Shepherd, Houlton invited community members to learn more about the history of the Maliseet people in Aroostook County. Ambassador Osihkiyol (Zeke) Crofton-Macdonald spoke on his personal experiences and his historical research,...

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Good Friday

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/good-friday-2024/

Let us commit ourselves to God, and pray for the grace of a holy life, that, with all who have departed this world and have died in the peace of Christ, and those whose faith...

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Lay Liturgical Ministry

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/lay-liturgical-ministry/

A communicant in good standing, may be licensed by the Bishop to serve as Worship Leader, Preacher, Eucharistic Minister, or Eucharistic Visitor. Requirements and guidelines for the selection, training, continuing education, and deployment of lay ministers, and the duration of licenses shall be established by the Bishop in consultation with the Commission on Ministry.