Mexican program aims to improve safeguarding standards in Latin America
- Jan 28, 2020
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92-year-old Catholic school in Maine announces closure due to rising costs
- Jan 20, 2020
A Catholic school in Maine announced it will close at the end of this school year due to financial struggles and shrinking enrollment, school officials said.
Flu factor: Dioceses take steps to prevent virus from spreading
- Jan 11, 2020
The flu season is here and dioceses across the country are taking precautions to avoid spreading illness.
Diocese investigates priest’s actions before woman’s killing
- Jan 9, 2020
The Catholic Diocese of Portland is investigating the actions of a priest who got into a fight with a man hours before the man shot a woman 10 times.
At New Year’s Mass, bishop says religious prejudice cannot be tolerated
- Jan 4, 2020
Bishop Robert P. Deeley of Portland Maine, called for the country to continue working to end “any form of religious prejudice” during a New Year’s Day Mass.
Former President Bush’s Super Bowl socks to be auctioned by Catholic diocese in Maine
- Oct 18, 2017
Former Republican President George H.W. Bush is giving a pair of socks he wore to the Super Bowl to a Catholic Diocese in Maine so they can be auctioned off. Bush wore the red, white and blue socks while performing the ceremonial coin toss with his wife Barbara Bush at Super Bowl LI in Houston, Texas, on February 5, 2017.
70-year-old bishop hits the slopes with schoolchildren
- Feb 4, 2017
When most people picture Catholic bishops, their first image probably isn’t of them hitting the slopes, but maybe it should be. Bishop Robert Deeley of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, Maine finds it’s a good way to talk to kids “about nature as God’s gift to us.”
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