Come pray The Stations of the Crib on Sunday, December 12th at 3pm at St. Mary Church. Like the Stations of the Cross, the Stations of the Crib use Sacred Scripture to tell the story of faith leading up to the birth of Christ. This prayer service will also be live streamed on our website at https://stmichaelmaine.org/live-stream-st-mary-church

During Advent, Bishop Robert Deeley will host a live, virtual Advent prayer and blessing gathering for all Maine families on Sunday, December 12, at 5 p.m. The live presentation, which should last around ten minutes, will be available on Lifesize. There are three simple ways to access the blessing to which all are welcome to attend. View the login information at www.portlanddiocese.org/BishopFamilyBlessing.

The “O Antiphons” are antiphons used to introduce the Magnificat canticle at Vespers (Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours) on the last seven days of Advent. Each antiphon is a name of Christ, one of his attributes mentioned in Scripture:

The “O Antiphons” are antiphons used to introduce the Magnificat canticle at Vespers (Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours) on the last seven days of Advent. Each antiphon is a name of Christ, one of his attributes mentioned in Scripture:

The “O Antiphons” are antiphons used to introduce the Magnificat canticle at Vespers (Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours) on the last seven days of Advent. Each antiphon is a name of Christ, one of his attributes mentioned in Scripture:

The “O Antiphons” are antiphons used to introduce the Magnificat canticle at Vespers (Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours) on the last seven days of Advent. Each antiphon is a name of Christ, one of his attributes mentioned in Scripture:

The “O Antiphons” are antiphons used to introduce the Magnificat canticle at Vespers (Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours) on the last seven days of Advent. Each antiphon is a name of Christ, one of his attributes mentioned in Scripture:

The “O Antiphons” are antiphons used to introduce the Magnificat canticle at Vespers (Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours) on the last seven days of Advent. Each antiphon is a name of Christ, one of his attributes mentioned in Scripture:

The “O Antiphons” are antiphons used to introduce the Magnificat canticle at Vespers (Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours) on the last seven days of Advent. Each antiphon is a name of Christ, one of his attributes mentioned in Scripture:

The “O Antiphons” are antiphons used to introduce the Magnificat canticle at Vespers (Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours) on the last seven days of Advent. Each antiphon is a name of Christ, one of his attributes mentioned in Scripture: