February 10, 2023

Bowen receives 2023 Kany Award for work with Seeds of Hope

Excerpted transcript of remarks by Bill Kany, son of the award’s namesake, from the award presentation “The criteria is to be a person who has done a great deal to benefit our communities over a...

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February 5, 2023

Legislative Update – February 5, 2023

by John Hennessy

Below you will find the first draft of the legislative tracking document and my notes from Advocacy Days. The tracking document is not set up with active links to the legislative documents – yet. I...

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January 28, 2023

A pastoral word from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on the death of Tyre Nichols

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January 18, 2023

Trinity Providing Housing to Asylum Seekers

by The Rev. Peter Swarr

Trinity Church in Portland has begun hosting three families of asylum seekers. They will be sleeping and living at Trinity for two weeks in conjunction with the organization Family Promise. It is a joy that...

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January 17, 2023

Christ Transfigured: Maine Artist Discusses Painting

by Jim Day

Christ Transfigured This image was created for the season of Epiphany, 2023. As I thought about the themes inherent to the season, and looked at the various gospel readings for this year, I found myself...

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January 13, 2023

Cathedral Dean leaving Portland after 18 years of service

The Very Rev. Dr. Benjamin Shambaugh, Dean of St. Luke’s Cathedral will complete 18 years of service to the Cathedral Church of St. Luke, the City of Portland, and the state and Episcopal Diocese of...

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January 5, 2023

Benediction by Bishop Brown at the Inaguration of Governor Mills

Holy God, whom we call by many names, we give you thanks for the people of Maine who come together today with the strongest sense of hope for the future you desire to give us....

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December 25, 2022

A Christmas Message from Bishop Brown

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October 25, 2022

Recap of the 2022 Diocesan Convention

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October 25, 2022

Diocesan Virtual Choir performs “All Creation Danced”

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