Diocese of Portland
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2020
Winslow Catholic school to close at end of year as area’s Catholic population declines
St. John Catholic School, which had as many as 350 students enrolled in the 1960s, will close at the end of the 2019-2020 school year with enrollment down to 34.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
Catholic parish sets up hotline for faith-focused questions
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PublishedDecember 10, 2019
St. Brigid School brings nativity story to community
The school's Dec. 15 celebration will also include a visit from Santa, caroling, a tree lighting and Christmas cookie decorating.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2019
The Maine Millennial: Mentally remapping a city as landmarks of childhood vanish
That said, changes in Portland institutions aren't always for the worse.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
Cathedral anniversary reception will benefit soup kitchen
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2019
Diocese offers annual blessing of the animals
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PublishedJune 25, 2019
Portland diocese installs 24/7 misconduct hotline
But the new reporting system run by a private company is not designed to respond to allegations of sexual abuse, the diocese said.