Mainers benefit as region’s churches erase about $26 million in medical debt

United Church of Christ congregations across southern New England helped raise enough money to help almost 20,000 families nationally.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Christmas Fair replaced by earlier Harvest Fair

As officials investigate Oakland church gathering, town manager worries ‘this has the potential to be a superspreader’

Oakland police are talking with state officials about large gatherings held over the weekend at Kingdom Life Church to determine what action should be taken in light of the coronavirus pandemic.

Indoor religious services can resume, but many faith communities will wait

While some Catholic and Baptists churches plan to reopen, many Maine churches, mosques and synagogues plan to wait because of safety concerns.

Growing costs, shrinking congregation force church to consider future

Woodfords Congregational Church is looking at how it might be able to afford to stay in its 44,000 square-foot building on Woodford Street.

W. Falmouth Baptist is a little church with a big heart

The congregation may be small, but members work hard on community outreach and engagement.

Commentary: Congress has an opportunity to lower drug costs – and there’s no time to waste

People who take insulin are among those hardest hit by spiraling expenses. A new medication pricing bill would help them.

Midcoast LifeChurch changes name

The Bath church is becoming an independent nonprofit named Church of the Midcoast.

For whom the bell tolls: Deering Center Community Church

The Deering Center Community Church bell tower has been losing granite stones since 2013.

Portland’s former Williston-West Church again going on the auction block

The former sanctuary and parish house will both be sold Sept. 10.