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A Guide to Civil Discourse from the Office of Government Relations

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/a-guide-to-civil-discourse-from-the-office-of-government-relations/

Equip yourself for more constructive political conversations using Make Me an Instrument of Peace: A Guide to Civil Discourse. Help bridge partisan divides, learn from others, and enlarge the sacred space for debate. Brought to...

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Sunrise Easter Services, 2025

https://episcopalmaine.org/sunrise-easter-services-2025/

Sunrise services on Easter morning are a Christian tradition that many believe started with the Moravian church in Germany in the 1730s. For Episcopalians, the practice arose from the Easter Vigil, which, according to The...

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Study the Gospel of Mark with Deirdre Good

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/study-the-gospel-of-mark-with-deirdre-good/2026-10-23/

Deirdre Good, Th.D., will offer a class on the Gospel of Mark as the focus of Year B in the Lectionary Calendar, which starts at Advent 1, Nov. 29, 2026. The course ends before Advent...

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Employee Assistance & Work/Life Support Program 24/7

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/employee-assistance-work-life-support-program-24-7/

Employees in the Episcopal Diocese of Maine’s Payroll Program can access the Cigna Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for help with everyday issues and life challenges. The Cigna EAP is a confidential, 24-hour service that can...

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What We Believe

https://episcopalmaine.org/about/what-we-believe/

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Dio Maine Cooks: Banana Nut Bread

https://episcopalmaine.org/dio-me-cooks-banana-nut-bread/

Welcome to the first installment of “Dio Maine Cooks: Recipes and Stories from Vintage Church Cookbooks.” Created as a way to fundraise and/or mark an anniversary, spiral-bound church cookbooks capture a moment in time, whether...

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Bishop Brown’s Address to the 207th Diocesan Convention

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/bishop-browns-address-to-the-207th-diocesan-convention/

Download the address November 7, 2026, University of Southern Maine, Portland, Maine First, two simple words: Thank you. Four months ago, you did something extraordinary for me. You packed me up, gave me your blessing,...

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Prayers for Election Day, Nov. 2, 2026

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/prayers-for-election-day-nov-2-2026/

Dear Friends in Christ Jesus, Earlier this year, I offered a prayer to open the Maine Senate that began: “We bless you, loving and gracious God, for being God, and showing us that we are...

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Season of Creation 2026 in the Episcopal Diocese of Maine

https://episcopalmaine.org/season-of-creation-2026-in-the-episcopal-diocese-of-maine/

“Each year from September 1 to October 4, the Christian family unites for this worldwide celebration of prayer and action to protect our common home. It is a special season where we celebrate God as...

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A Message from Bishop Brown: Thank God for Our Church Leaders

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/a-message-from-bishop-brown-thank-god-for-our-church-leaders/

Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025