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Rev. Babson to preach at Islands Community

HARPSWELL — The Islands Community Church has invited the Rev. Kitty Babson as its guest speaker on Sunday. Morning worship begins at 9:30 a.m. Islands Community Church on Bailey Island is a nondenominational church based on the teachings of the Bible. The church is led by a board that invites ordained ministers, lay people and […]

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Lenten meal proceeds to benefit Tedford

BRUNSWICK — St. Charles Borromeo Church will continue its benefit Lenten Haddock Supper series tonight. Each week the meal — served from 5 to 7 p.m.— benefits a different local nonprofit organization. Tonight, proceeds will benefit Tedford Shelter. On March 1, funds will be donated to Habitat for Humanity/7 Rivers Maine. The cost is $8 […]

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Nuclear scientist to lead Lenten series

PORTLAND — The Rev. Amelia Hagen, a nuclear scientist, will lead a Lenten series on Creation, Science and Faith at the Cathedral Church of St. Luke. Hagen “will open a number of avenues to reflect on the complex and mysterious intersection of questions between science and Christianity,” according to a news release. Sessions run Tuesday […]

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‘Home Church Odyssey’ revitalizes church

BAILEY ISLAND The Home Church Odyssey is exceeding expectations on all fronts. Attendance averages 11-to-14 people, which is a great crowd in a small living room. People enter the homes in festive anticipation, greeting friends warmly and sometimes asking “is the coffee ready yet?” and snagging a cup before the start. The hymn singing is […]

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St. John’s tallies 52,708

BRUNSWICK — For two weeks, students at St. John Catholic School in Brunswick searched high and low for pennies, from under car seats to below couch cushions. Their motivation was not personal gain, but instead, assisting an organization that helps others. The students were collecting the pennies as part of Pennies for Patients, the proceeds […]

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Brazil papal contender: Place of birth irrelevant

SAO PAULO The archbishop of one of the world’s largest Roman Catholic archdiocese and a man thought to be a leading Latin American contender to succeed Pope Benedict XVI said Wednesday that neither geographic origin nor age should matter much in determining the next pontiff. Brazilian Cardinal Odilo Pedro Scherer, 63, shrugged off questions about […]

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Worship conference to feature S.J. Hill

TOPSHAM — S.J. Hill will be the keynote speaker during a Prophetic Worship Conference Feb. 21-23 at the Freedom Life Center. Hill is a teacher and bestselling author of “Enjoying God: Experiencing the Love of Your Heavenly Father.” He is scheduled to teach Thursday and Friday evening, as well as Saturday afternoon on the topic […]