AvE Reflections
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Saint Mary’s Tree Work
Saint Mary’s Buildings & Grounds Committee is preserving our historic property through strategic tree maintenance, safety improvements, and community volunteer opportunities.

A New Chapter for Saint Mary’s – Launching a Childcare Center
Saint Mary’s announces plans to open a childcare center in 2026, a mission-driven initiative to serve families and meet a critical community need, rooted in faith and service.

What does a Discernment Committee do?
A Discernment Committee prayerfully guides a parish through the Episcopal Church’s confidential search process to select a new rector, involving congregational input, diocesan collaboration, and careful candidate discernment over 12–18 months.

Guiding RAY Update: A New Year of Faith and Fun for Our Youth
Learn about the exciting return of St. Mary’s Guiding RAY program, where children explore Bible stories, build community, and grow in their faith journey.

Welcome Back, Reverend Jane Milliken Hague!
Join us in welcoming Reverend Jane Milliken Hague as she returns to Saint Mary’s to guide us through this season of transition and discernment.

Embracing Change and Walking in Love at Saint Mary’s
Discover how Saint Mary’s is navigating change and embracing the theme of Walk in Love as we move forward together in faith and community.
Be Still: Finding Freedom in Quiet Reflection
Join us for Be Still, a time of quiet reflection and shared poetry, as we explore the theme of freedom this summer.
Guiding RAY: Nurturing Faith in Our Children
Our Guiding RAY program is back this fall, offering children a vibrant space to grow in faith and fellowship.
Outreach Spotlight: Serving Our Community Through Maine Needs
Discover how St. Mary’s is making a difference in our community through our partnership with Maine Needs.
Summer Soiree: A Night of Celebration and Fellowship
Join us on August 11 for an evening of delicious food, lively bidding, and heartfelt fellowship at our annual Summer Soiree.