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Religion and Values

  • Published
    December 7, 2013

    Religion Calendar

    Saturday “Arise and Rebuild Your Relationships,” 9:30 a.m. to noon, free seminar for women, with motivational speaker Michelle Neujahr. St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 496 Lisbon St., Route 196, Lisbon. A free lunch is included and reservations can be made at 353-8453 or www.StMatthewsLisbon.org. Day of Inner Peace, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., retreat with meditations […]

  • Published
    December 7, 2013

    Reflections: How do you recognize holiness in your life?

    This discernment takes time and quiet reflection.

  • Published
    December 5, 2013

    Pope forms commission to advise on sex abuse

    The commission was announced after a meeting between Francis and his eight cardinal advisers who are helping him reform the Vatican bureaucracy.

  • Published
    December 2, 2013

    Analysis: If Limbaugh and Palin don’t like pope, they wouldn’t like Jesus

    Jesus praised the poor and criticized the wealthy, but Pope Francis has been blasted by high-profile Republicans for doing the same.

  • Published
    November 30, 2013

    Religion Calendar

    SATURDAY Advent Vigil for Disarmament, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., also on Dec.7, 14 and 21, across from the administration building at Bath Iron Works, Washington Street, Bath. SUNDAY Shape Note Singing, 1 to 4 p.m., song books are provided and everyone is welcome to participate. The New Church, 302 Stevens Ave., Portland. Free. Visit […]

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  • Published
    November 30, 2013

    Reflections: Woman dying of cancer lives to find comfort in message of Christmas

    She gets her wish to be in church one more time with her family.

  • Published
    November 30, 2013

    Airport chaplains help to keep the skies friendly

    Religious leaders provide comfort or sage advice for travelers on the go.

  • Published
    November 29, 2013

    Maine church delivers Thanksgiving to 240 doorsteps

    Good Shepherd Parish’s Most Holy Trinity Church’s turkey dinners go to homes in Saco, Biddeford and Old Orchard Beach.

  • Published
    November 23, 2013

    Religion calendar

    Saturday Concert of classical and Broadway music, 4 p.m., featuring Christian Eason, a two-time winner of the Marian Anderson Young Artist Award. Pianist Derek Herzer and jazz pianist/vocalist Michelle Currie will accompany Eason. Concert will be held at Union Church, 3 Stoneliff Road, Biddeford Pool. Tickets are $20, two for $35 and $10 for students. […]

  • Published
    November 23, 2013

    Reflections: Practice letting in a warm fuzzy prayer

    We have to register the ‘wow’ factor.