The Office of Lifelong Faith Formation gathers people in a variety of ways to equip, train, and serve the parishes of our diocese. Whether it's a training or a retreat or a liturgy, the purpose of all of our gatherings is to lead people closer to Christ and build up his Body, the Church.
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Please see below for a full listing of upcoming gatherings and events. Click on specific items listed on the right to find out more information.
Click here to download a Save the Date listing of opportunities in 2019-2020 (Updated 10/4/19).
| Date | Tme | Gatherings or Events to equip, train, or serve parishes |
| January | 2020 | |
| 23-25 | Youth Pilgrimage to March For Life in DC "Life Empowers - pro-life is pro-woman" | |
| February | ||
| 13 | 8:30am-12n | LFFA meeting: Portland with Caribou and Bangor via video conference |
| 29 | Rite of Election, Caribou | |
| March | ||
| 1 | Rite of Election, Waterville and Portland | |
| 9 | St. Timothy & Companions on the Journey nomination forms due | |
| 12 | 8:30am-12n | LFFA meeting: Portland with Caribou and Bangor via video conference |
| 18 | 9:30a-12n | Pastoral Life Coordinators' Gathering, Portland with video conference |
| 21 | Women's Conference, Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland | |
| April | ||
| 2 | 8:30am-12n | LFFA meeting: Portland with Caribou and Bangor via video conference |
| 4 | RCIA Lenten Retreats, Presque Isle, Bangor, Kennebunk | |
| 7 | Chrism Mass, Cathedral, Portland | |
| 15 | 9:30a-12n | Pastoral Life Coordinators' Gathering, Portland with video conference |
| 17-19 | Youth Ministry Convention, Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland | |
| 17-19 | Rachel's Vineyard Retreat, Greater Bangor area | |
| May | ||
| 1 | 6:30p | Teen and Adult Confirmation, St Mary, Presque Isle |
| 5-7 | LFFA Retreat, Marie Joseph Spirituality Center, Biddeford Pool | |
| 22 | 7pm | Teen and Adult Confirmation, St Maximillian Kolbe, Scarborough |
| June | ||
| 5 | 7pm | Teen and Adult Confirmation,Holy Family, Old Town |
| 6 | Workshop on learners with special needs, Portland with Caribou, Bangor via video | |
| 7 | 10am | Neophyte Mass, Cathedral, Portland |
| 11 | 8:30am-12n | LFFA meeting: Portland with Caribou and Bangor via video conference |
| 17 | 9:30a-12n | Pastoral Life Coordinators' Gathering, Camden |
| 27 | Silver and Gold Mass, TBD | |
| August | ||
| 7-8 | New England Faith Forum 2020, Nashua NH |
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