AvE Reflections
The Light of Christ in the Darkness of Winter
Discover how ancient winter solstice traditions and the Light of Christ illuminate our Advent and Christmas celebrations at St. Mary’s.
Sparkles 2024: Celebrating 20 Years of Holiday Magic
Celebrate 20 years of Sparkles at Saint Mary’s with festive events, including the Advent Wreath Workshop, Christmas Concert, and Holiday Fair.
Wabanaki REACH: Honoring Maine’s Indigenous Communities
Learn how Saint Mary’s is supporting Wabanaki REACH this November through education, donations, and community events.
Christ the King: A Different Kind of Kingdom
Explore Deacon Matthew’s reflection on Christ the King Sunday and the transformative power of God’s love.
Confirmation, Reception, and Reaffirmation: A Celebration of Faith
Celebrate faith with Bishop Thomas Brown at Saint Mary’s regional Confirmation service on November 24.
The 24th Annual Angel Giving Tree: Spreading Joy to Children in Need
Participate in Saint Mary’s Angel Giving Tree initiative to bring holiday joy to children in partnership with The Salvation Army.
Finding Peace in Anxious Times: A Call to Prayer and Action
Join Rev. Jane Milliken Hague in reflecting on prayer, peace, and the Election Day prayer vigil at Saint Mary’s.
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.
Sparkles Season is Here: Join the 20th Anniversary Celebration!
Celebrate 20 years of Sparkles at St. Mary’s with festive events, including the Christmas Fair, Advent Wreath Making, and more—don’t miss the fun!
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.