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Reflections: Kids grow up and follow own paths

Reba was disheartened by the results of her efforts to be a good parent. Although she had not started out as a sterling example when her son was young, she had stopped a miserable habit six years ago and cautioned him many times since not to follow her down the same misguided path. When Reba […]

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Worship Spotlight

ADDRESS: 326 Main St. DENOMINATION/AFFILIATION: Roman Catholic HISTORY: In 1848, Irish Catholic workmen, following the growth of the railroads, settled in the Yarmouth area with their families. In order to worship in a church on Sunday, the faithful traveled, often on foot, the 12 miles to Portland. In 1878, the heads of 10 Irish Catholic […]

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Religion Dispatches

ROCKLAND Festival ticket sales benefit midcoast interfaith outreach The Boar’s Head and Yule Log Festival, held in January at Rockland Congregational Church, has donated $550 from ticket sales to Area Interfaith Outreach, a food pantry and assistance agency in the midcoast area. The gift will be added to the building expansion fund for AIO at […]

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Religion Calendar

Today Connected Catholics, noon, gathering at the Snow Squall Restaurant, 18 Ocean St., South Portland. Call Mary at 829-4054 for reservations. Holy Grounds Coffee House, 6:30 p.m., with Lisa Gallant Seal; Leslie Loomis Band opens. Doors open at 6 p.m., optional dinner available. Church of the Holy Spirit, 1047 Congress St., Portland.  Sunday Israeli Independence […]

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Religion Calendar

Today Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship, 8:30 a.m., breakfast meeting with guest speaker Seth Aumock of Bangor. American Legion Hall, 17 Dunn St., Westbrook. For reservations, call 774-6416 or 799-7140 before Wednesday. The cost is $8; $6 for seniors. Men, women and teenagers are welcome. “A Remarkable Mary,” 2 p.m., the story of Mary Magdalene, […]