The Diocese of Portland has announced a number of churches will be celebrating Memorial Day services.
Bishop Robert P. Deeley will celebrate a Memorial Day Mass at 10 a.m. Monday, May 28, in the mausoleum chapel at St. Peter’s Cemetery on 217 Switzerland Road in Lewiston. All are invited to attend the Mass.
In the Midcoast, services will take place in:
Brunswick — All Saints Parish will conduct a Memorial Day prayer service at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Cemetery; it will be officiated by Fr. Robert Lupo.
Yarmouth — A Memorial Day Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. at Holy Cross Cemetery on Smith Street. In the event of rain, the Mass will be moved to Sacred Heart Church at 326 Main St.
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