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  April 21, 2025
  

  Maine community leaders remember Pope Francis as humble, charitable pontiff

  Pope Francis, 88, died Monday morning after more than 12 years as head of the Catholic Church.

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  April 4, 2025
  

  Maine’s Catholic diocese is tapping into solar power

  The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland has leased land to solar developers to build what are believed to be the first arrays on church property in the state.

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  March 28, 2025
  

  Saint Dominic Academy to close its high school at end of school year

  Grades kindergarten through 8 will continue at the Lewiston campus starting next year.

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  February 11, 2025
  

  Group suing Maine’s Catholic Church asks high court to reconsider statute of limitations ruling

  Lawyers say the Maine Supreme Judicial Court didn't consider the Legislature's full authority when it comes to enacting new laws.

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  February 7, 2025
  

  South Portland halts disputed Portland Jetport tree removal

  Officials at Maine's largest airport must show the runway approach project hasn't violated local, state and federal land use laws.

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  February 2, 2025
  

  How a Maine court ruling on child sex abuse claims compares with the rest of the country

  A battle is being waged across states about whether 'retroactive laws' reviving expired claims under previous statutes of limitations are constitutional.

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  January 31, 2025
  

  Jetport safety tree removal under scrutiny in South Portland

  A contractor working for Portland International Jetport is cutting trees on land that's part of Calvary Cemetery and owned by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland.

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  January 28, 2025
  

  Maine supreme court rules 2021 child sex abuse law is unconstitutional

  The law allowed people to sue for decades-old claims of child sex abuse that were previously barred by the state's statute of limitations.

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  January 20, 2025
  

  Farmington service honors Martin Luther King Jr.

  Bishop James Ruggieri is guest speaker at the Farmington Area Ecumenical Ministry program.

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  September 8, 2024
  

  Maine victims, Catholic Church wait nearly a year for high court ruling on childhood abuse cases

  The cases against the Roman Catholic Bishop of Portland are one of many that are taking an unusual length of time to receive a ruling in recent years.

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