The national “Becoming Beloved Community” newsletter recently included this column about Caroline Russell, a St. Paul’s, Brunswick parishioner until her death in December 2021, and her relationship with the Sacred Ground program. Sometimes a transformation...
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.
For the second concert in St. Ann’s, Kennebunkport’s summer series, conductor Ian Watson, on fortepiano, will be joined by violinist Renee Hemsing and cellist Guy Fishman for an evening of sonatas, duos and trios by...
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...
A few weeks ago, Bishop Brown sat in conversation with the Founder and CEO of HistoryIT, Kristen Gwinn-Becker, to discuss the diocese’s focus on digital preservation. Find more info and the link to explore our...
I’m writing from sunshine and 22 degrees with temperatures expected to drop down to 16. Yes, it’s cold! But according to NOAA, the federal agency which has been making records of tides, wind and weather...
Prayers of the People for Indigenous People’s Day
The 206th Diocesan Convention on Oct 25, 2025, passed Resolution 1: Foster Care Advocacy in Maine, which encourages the diocese to include prayer for children in foster care this liturgical year, either as a petition...
Delegates and clergy should plan to attend either this meeting or the one on Thursday, Oct. 29. This will be an opportunity to discuss the budget and resolutions with the same information presented at each...
This special Earth Day conversation will feature Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe; Bishop Cathleen Bascom, eco-regions coordinator; and Andrew Thompson, director of the Center for Religion and Environment at Sewanee. Join these monthly calls to hear...