More sex abuse lawsuits filed against Catholic Diocese of Portland

The suits allege that a monsignor and a nun, who each worked at a church in Bangor, abused young boys decades ago.

Three more complaints alleging sexual abuse filed against Catholic Diocese of Portland

A fourth complaint was filed in federal court against a missionary group overseeing clergy in Bucksport and Bar Harbor.

Former Maine bishop abused 5-year-old girl in Newark, lawsuit alleges

The lawsuit is the first time sexual abuse charges have been leveled against Peter Gerety, who was bishop of the Portland Diocese from 1969-74 and died in 2016.

Ash Wednesday Masses, separate ash distribution services set for next week

Imposition of Ashes to be modified for 2021.

Bishop Deeley appointed chairman of the Board for National Catholic Risk Retention Group

‘Language of Compassion’ virtual presentation set for Jan. 22

Maine bishop calls on Catholics to try ‘a different Christmas’

Bishop Robert Deeley previously called on the state's Catholics to use the coronavirus vaccine when it becomes available to them.

Bishop names new director of the Office of Hispanic Ministry

Fr. Michael Sevigny to take on new role effective immediately.

Live virtual blessing for families set for Dec. 13

Bishop Robert Deeley will host the special prayer and blessing gathering.

Maine churches to increase in-person capacity at daily, Sunday Masses