ST. ANTHONY’S MONASTERY, EGYPT In a cave here high in the desert mountains of eastern Egypt, the man said to be the father of monasticism took refuge from the temptations of the world some 17 centuries ago. At the foot of the mountain, the monks at the St. Anthony’s Monastery bearing his name continue the […]

BATH — The Bath United Methodist Church is hosting a spiral ham supper on Saturday, April 20, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The menu will include spiral ham, carrots, coleslaw, homemade beans and rolls, and homemade pies for dessert. Tickets are $7.50 for adults and $3.50 for children younger than 12. No reservations are required […]

DURHAM — The Masonic Lodge will host a baked bean supper on Saturday from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The lodge is located on Route 136 across from River Park. The menu also includes chop suey, hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, bread, pickles and homemade pies. The cost is $7.50 for adults and $3.50 for ages […]

POWNAL — Heaven’s Blend will be performing a concert at North Pownal United Methodist Church on Saturday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The church is located at 851 Hallowell Road. The concert will be presented in a coffee house format with light refreshments. Admission is free, though there will be a freewill offering taken to […]

PORTLAND — Cheverus High School will host a College Fair on Sunday, April 28, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The school is located at 267 Ocean Ave. The fair is free and will feature 105 colleges. For more information, call 774-6238 or visit www.cheverus.org.

BRUNSWICK — The next Ultreya in Brunswick is Monday at 7 p.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen St. Ultreya is open to anyone who has been to a Catholic or Episcopal Cursillo, or Tres Dias Weekend, and anyone who would just like to know more about Cursillo. Those who have not been to […]

WISCASSET — Wiscasset Church of the Nazarene will host gospel singer Tim Conley on Sunday during the 11 a.m. service. He will also be sharing the morning message of his lifechanging experiences. Conley has traveled many miles sharing the gospel. For more information, call 882-9088. The church is located at 255 Gardiner Road.

BERGHOLZ, Ohio Bare feet and work boots shuffle on the wooden floor of the Amish schoolhouse as the children settle into tight rows of scuffed metal desks across the room from their parents — the men on one set of benches, women on another, some cradling younger children. They have gathered to celebrate the end […]

BRUNSWICK — The Youth Ministry of All Saints Parish is hard at work raising money for a June mission trip to Puerto Rico, and will spearhead a fundraising dinner tonight. From 5 to 7 p.m., the youth of All Saints Parish will serve a roast pork supper at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen St. […]