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Sunrise Easter Services, 2025

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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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A Guide to Civil Discourse from the Office of Government Relations

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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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Dio Maine Cooks: Banana Nut Bread

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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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What We Believe

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Singing Resistance

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Minneapolis has offered its Resistance Songbook to the entire country. Join the Rev. Jonathan Radtke at Monument Square in Portland, when local songsters will teach and lead a selection of these songs. This is part of a...
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Global Mission Guiding Principles

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These guiding principles offer a study of mission and Scripture for use in parish and individual contexts.
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Active Bystander Intervention Training

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Communicating grace and mercy in moments of acute anxiety and confrontation takes preparation. This two-hour class, hosted by St. Paul’s, Brunswick with Prevention. Action. Change. Maine, and offered through Zoom, helps all participants to better...
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TENS 2026/2027 Pledge Campaign Materials Available

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The Episcopal Network for Stewardship (TENS) theme for 2026/2027 annual campaign resources is a statement of abundance, reminding us that there is always enough to go around. “Plenty Good Room” themed seasonal reflections, pledge cards,...
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All About General Convention

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General Convention and its role in the life of The Episcopal Church The Episcopal Church’s General Convention  met for the 81st time in 2024, June 23- 28 in Louisville, KY. Read all about General Convention...
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Faith, Values, and The 2024 Election

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Sermon delivered at Christ Church, Gardiner October 27, 2024 Good morning. My name is John Hennessy. I am the public policy director of the Diocese of Maine and the co-chair of the public policy committee...