Religion and Values
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PublishedApril 15, 2017
Pope points to injustice of ‘crucified’ human dignity
His Easter Vigil message denounces the plight of migrants and the poor but urges hope for the future.
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PublishedApril 15, 2017
Reflections: Jews, Muslims come together in U.S.
The Trump administration brings fear and uncertainty to both.
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PublishedApril 14, 2017
Sikhs launch ad campaign that aims to stop hate crimes
Their beards and turbans make them easy targets for the angry and the uninformed in the U.S.
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PublishedApril 14, 2017
Religion Calendar
Climb Aboard the Food Train. Trinity Lutheran Church in Westbrook is sponsoring the sixth annual food drive for the Westbrook Food Pantry Sunday through Friday. Easter services at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, free, 279 Congress St., Portland, stpaulsportland.org, Sunday. Meditations for a Clear Mind. Meditative, experiential course. $10. The Yoga Center, 449 Forest Ave., Portland, […]
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PublishedApril 14, 2017
Pope’s Good Friday procession at Colosseum wrapped in tight security
Police checks start blocks away and armored vehicles and bomb-sniffing dogs are used as thousands pray at the Way of the Cross.
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PublishedApril 11, 2017
Southern Maine’s Jewish community marks Passover
Seders are held in South Portland and Bath during the weeklong commemoration of the Exodus.
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PublishedApril 8, 2017
Reflections: Christ remains champion for the least among us
My conversion to my life of faith as a self-identified Christian happened at a weekend youth camp conducted by what today we would call evangelicals. My family was Congregational but my main interest in going to our church until then was for friendship, i.e. girls. The conversion was in response to a speaker who portrayed […]
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PublishedApril 1, 2017
Reflections: April Fools’ Day can bring out the best in human nature
Are we so humorless and cynical that we can't laugh at ourselves, or take a chance we may be caught believing in something?
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PublishedMarch 25, 2017
Religion Calendar
Food Drive. Trinity Lutheran Church in Westbrook sponsoring sixth annual food drive for the Westbrook Food Pantry. office@trinity westbrook.com, Friday to March 31. Informal Worship Service. First Parish Congregational Church, UCC, 12 Beach St., Saco, firstparishsaco.org/ci/mf/pages/view/church3343, 8-8:30 a.m. Sunday. Psalms, Bible Study. Each Sunday morning, led by the Rev. Merle Steva. First Parish Congregational Church, […]
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PublishedMarch 24, 2017
Finding community, spirituality on 2 wheels
The Rev. Laura Everett finds a new city when she starts riding her bike to commute through Boston.
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