PORTLAND — Churches around Maine plan to offer Zoom services during Advent.
As additional activities are announced, they will be added to portlanddiocese.org/advent.
Third and fourth weeks of Advent (Dec. 11-24)
“Advent with the Holy Family” (Brunswick)
This retreat will be held at different times and venues to accommodate the schedules of those who wish to participate, including a Zoom option.
Each session will feature a short video, Scripture readings, and a group discussion. The sessions will be held each week of Advent.
The groups will meet 9-10 a.m. Wednesdays and 9:15-10:15 a.m. and 1-2 p.m. Thursdays at St. Charles Borromeo Church on 132 McKeen St., in Brunswick.
To sign up, contact Marcy Brenner at All Saints Parish at 207-725-2624 or [email protected]. Participants will also receive a free journal for their use.
Advent Zoom Prayer (Zoom)
People can join the Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon in Winslow via Zoom at 6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays of Advent for a 15-minute prayer service centered on the theme of “Opening to Great Joy.”
To receive the link, or ask questions, email the Sisters of St. Joseph at [email protected].
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