Sunday
White Mass, 10 a.m., annual Mass celebrated for health care professionals and caregivers, held in conjunction with the World Day of Prayer for the Sick on Monday, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 27 Bartlett St., Lewiston.
“The Serpent and the Dragon: Moving Beyond Our Growing Edges,” 10:30 a.m., interfaith service at Portland New Church, 302 Stevens Ave., Portland. Visit chimeofmaine.org for details.
Connected Catholics of Maine, 1 p.m., Valentine luncheon at Muddy Rudder; Route 1, Freeport. Call Louise at 926-5676 for more information.
Tuesday
“Vatican II: After 50 Years,” 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., a look at the history and effects of Vatican II in a symposium with Daniel Sheridan, Patricia Ireland, Msgr. Charles Murphy and Fr. John McHugh. Saint Joseph’s College, Harold Alfond Hall, 278 Whites Bridge Road, Standish. Free and open to the public.
Wednesday
Faith Traditions, 11 a.m. to noon, ongoing weekly sessions sponsored by Wellspring Multifaith Center and held at Portland Public Library, classroom 3, Monument Square, Portland. Visit www.wellspringcentermaine.org for more information. There is no registration or fee and donations are welcome.
“Ashes on My Forehead: Why?” noon, with retired Episcopal priest Bob Hargreaves, who will discuss the history of Ash Wednesday. Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center, 521 Main St., Damariscotta. Visit www.spectrumgenerations.com or call 563-1363 for details.
Labyrinth Walk, between 4 and 7:30 p.m., allow about 30 minutes to complete the walk. Trinity Episcopal at 580 Forest Ave., rear entrance, Portland. Call 772-7421 for details.
Taize service, 7 p.m., monthly service of reflection and meditation. All are welcome. First Congregational Church, 141 North St., Kennebunkport. For more information, call 967-3897 or go online to www.firstchurchkennebunkport.com.
Ash Wednesday, 7 to 7:45 p.m., service with readings and hymns based on those at the 900 year-old Abbey Church of the Iona Community in Scotland. Raymond Village Community Church, 27 Main St., Raymond.
Ecumenical Ash Wednesday, 7 p.m., worship service with clergy and a joint choir from nearby churches. Held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook, 854-5653, www.trinitywestbrook.com.
Saturday
Holy Grounds Coffee House, 6:30 p.m., featuring Garrett Soucy and Dustin Saucier. Church of the Holy Spirit, 1047 Congress St., Portland. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. and food is available for a small charge. There is no cover but donations for the artists are accepted.
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