Today

Yard, plant and bake sale, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., First Congregational Church of North Berwick, High Street.

Yard and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., held rain or shine, West Scarborough United Methodist Church, Route 1, Dunstan Corner, Scarborough.

Bake and book sale, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., during the May Day Festival, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 7 Portland Road/Route 1, Kennebunk.

Spring fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with crafts and lunch, Faith Lutheran Church, 988 Roosevelt Trail/Route 302, Windham.

Capital Campaign and Building Plans, 4 to 6 p.m., kickoff event for the rebuilding of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick that burned last June. Event will be held at the United Methodist Church, 320 Church Road, Brunswick. Go to www.uubrunswick.org for details.

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Sunday

All-Music Service, 10 a.m., annual service celebrating the spirituality of music. First Universalist Church of Auburn, 169 Pleasant St. Visit www.auburnuu.org for details.

Connected Catholics of Maine, 5 p.m., general meeting with potluck meal, business meeting, election of officers and roundtable discussion. Holy Martyrs’ Catholic Church, Route 88, Falmouth.

Tuesday

“Live, Laugh, Love Together,” sessions at 2 and 6:30 p.m., presented by the Ladies’ Society with facilitator Cheryl Kane. All women from the area are welcome. First Congregational Church of Kennebunkport, Ober Hall, 141 North St., Kennebunkport, For details or directions, call 967-3897 or visit www.firstchurchkennebunkport.com.

Wednesday

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“Sustaining the Call: A One-Day Courage and Renewal Retreat for Clergy and Congregational Leaders,” 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., St. David’s Episcopal Church, 138 York St., Kennebunk. Reservations requested by Tuesday. For more information, cost and registration, go to www.cvent.com/d/scqkhm/1Q.

Thursday

“In Memory’s Kitchen: War and the Food of Dreams,” 7 p.m., a look at memory and survival during World War II with food historian, scholar and award-winning journalist Cara De Silva. Adas Yoshuron Synagogue, 50 Willow St., Rockland. Talk is free and open to the public. For more information, call 594-4523 or email yoshuron@midcoast.com.

Saturday

Rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Clark Memorial United Methodist Chruch, Forest and Pleasant avenues, Portland.

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Next Level Church announces that it has located to its new facility at 1053 Forest Ave., Portland. For more information, contact Allen Robbins at 603-781-0387.

The following priest assignments, all effective Aug. 1, have been announced by the Most Reverend Richard J. Malone, Bishop of Portland:

The Rev. Daniel Greenleaf will become pastor of Parish of the Holy Eucharist, Falmouth, succeeding Monsignor Joseph Ford, who is retiring.

The Rev. Philip A. Tracy will become pastor of St. Th?se of Lisieux Parish, Sanford. He most recently served as pastor of Holy Savior Parish, Rumford, and succeeds the Rev. Robert D. Lariviere, who is joining the Society of St. Augustine, a religious order in Kansas City, Kan.

The Rev. Robert Vaillancourt will be pastor of Holy Savior Parish, Rumford. He is currently temporary administrator of St. John Vianney Parish, Fort Kent, and is also the diocesan director of vocations.

The Rev. Richard Malo has been named pastor of St. Brendan the Navigator Parish, Camden, succeeding the Rev. Mark Reinhardt, who requested a temporary leave of absence. Malo is currently pastor of St. Anthony Parish, Jackman, and Holy Family Parish, Greenville.

The Rev. Kevin Martin will replace Malo as pastor of St. Anthony Parish and Holy Family Parish. Martin has been serving as parochial vicar of St. Michael Parish, Augusta. He will continue his ministry as the chaplain to COURAGE, a spiritual support group for persons with same-sex attractions.


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