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Religion and Values

Published
July 14, 2012

Reflections: Emotional housekeeping: What happens is not all up to me

I must do it today. I must baby-proof my whole condo for the visit next month of my 2-year-old twin grandsons. Some people who love me very much accuse me of unnecessary busy-ness. Others laugh at my insistence on getting that rusty bobby pin out of the middle drawer. I nod, “ya, ya,” and forge […]
Published
July 7, 2012

Religion Calendar

Today Yard and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with cookout from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. First Congregational Church, 167 Black Point Road, Scarborough. Tuesday “NOOMA” interactive devotional series, sessions at noon and 6:15 p.m. The series continues on July 17, 24 and 31, and is open to the public. First Congregational Church […]
Published
July 7, 2012

Reflections: Let us applaud and cherish family life

On one of those trips I quaintly call an ancestral pilgrimage — often entailing a drive up dusty roads where there are only abandoned barns and foundations where perhaps a house once stood. With mother as tour guide — her finger points to a timbered parcel of ground off in the middle of some field, […]
Published
July 7, 2012

Twitter helps churches, leaders spread the word

An examination of the most popular tweets finds spiritual messages trumping the mundane.
Published
July 7, 2012

Parish nurses a growing movement

They focus more on promoting health and preventing illness rather than giving hands-on care.

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Published
June 30, 2012

Calendar

Today Flea market and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. Kellogg Church, Route 123, Harpswell. Singles Mass, 4 p.m., sponsored by Connected Catholics of Maine and held at St. Gregory’s Parish, Gray. Summer Festival, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday and from 8:30 a.m. to noon Sunday, with many activities, contests, […]
Published
June 30, 2012

U.S. first lady seeks to inspire AME Church conference

Michelle Obama urges the audience of 10,000 to come together to address today's challenges.
Published
June 30, 2012

Vatican bank removes part of historic veil of secrecy

The director refutes claims that the institution has been uncooperative with requests for financial information.
Published
June 30, 2012

In perfect Christian harmony

The participation of the Westminister Abbey Choir in a papal Mass sparks a lot of talk.
Published
June 23, 2012

Religion Calendar

Summer Hours Editor’s note: We will publish a onetime listing announcing a seasonal change in Sunday worship hours. Some notices may have been published previously. First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Kennebunk, 9:30 a.m. through Sept. 2. Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 2 Storer St., Kennebunk, 8:15 and 9:45 a.m. North Parish Congregational Church, 895 Main St., […]