BRUNSWICK — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is hosting an open house on Sept. 15 in honor of the first day of Sunday school and youth groups meetings. The family service (a childcentered worship service for children and families) will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by snacks at 10:15 a.m. Sunday School will begin at 10:30, […]

PORTLAND — Sen. Susan Collins and other dignitaries will attend the 2013 Blue Mass on Sunday, Sept. 15, at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Hundreds of local, state and federal law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency personnel will be recognized for their dedication at the Mass, and attending members of the […]

BRUNSWICK — East Brunswick Baptist Church is turning 60 and its members invite the community to celebrate. The church, located at 74 Farley Road, will celebrate the milestone on Saturday, Sept. 14, and Sunday, Sept. 15. “Homecoming weekend” will begin on Saturday night with a musical concert and gospel sing at 6 p.m., followed by […]

HARPSWELL — The Cundy’s Harbor Church will sponsor a Men’s Fellowship Supper on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at the Fellowship Hall at 2 Oakhurst Island Road at 6 p.m. Dean Gonsior and Charlie Saunders will team up to provide a devotional. For more information, call Buster Darling at 725-8578.

FREEPORT — First Parish Church, at 40 Main St., will host a baked bean supper on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children. The menu includes three kinds of beans, chop suey, coleslaw, macaroni and cheese, hot dogs, rolls, beverages and desserts. For more […]

HARPSWELL — All Saints’ Chapel on Orr’s Island welcomes special guest the Rev. Mary Ann Hoy on Sunday. The Episcopal chapel is located at 9 Cooper Lane, off Harpswell Islands Road, Route 24. Holy Eucharist and sermon begin at 9 a.m. Services are held from June through September. Speakers for the rest of the month […]

— First Parish Church announces the first rehearsals of its five vocal choirs (Cherub, Junior, Westminster, Senior and Chamber) and two handbell choirs (Chapel Ringers and Parish Ringers). Under the direction of Ray Cornils, the music program of First Parish offers education, enjoyment, challenge and enrichment for all ages and abilities. Each group sings or […]

BATH — The Neighborhood Faith Community at Bath United Church of Christ will hold a series of Taizé services at 7 p.m. throughout the month of September. On Sunday, Sept. 8, Brother Roger, who founded the Taizé Community in France, will be honored. He was murdered in August 2005, while attending a Taizé service. The […]

HARPSWELL — Connie Smith will be the guest minister during the 9:30 a.m. service Sunday at Islands Community Church at 2141 Harpswell Islands Road. Guest speakers for the rest of the month include the Rev. Elizabeth Peterson on Sept. 15, the Rev. Frank Strasburger on Sept. 22 and the Revs. Carol and Richard Visser on […]

Area church groups that would like to be included in this list may call, mail or deliver a note containing the church’s name and location, the pastor’s name and services schedule to Worship Page Editor Daryl Madore at 504-8247 or news@timesrecord.com. You may write to The Times Record at 3 Business Parkway, Suite 1, Brunswick, […]