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SUMMARY:St. David’s Annual Harvest Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come by on Sat.\, Nov. 2 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the annual Harvest Fair at St. David’s Episcopal Church located at 138 York Street (Route 1 South just before the Wells town line) in Kennebunk. \nGood food abounds with delicious baked goods and sweets for sale along with homemade frozen pot pies and jams and jellies. Lunch will be a special treat featuring catered sandwiches and soups by outstanding local providers. \nThe Silent Auction will include over 60 high quality items and gift certificates from local businesses as well as a one-of-a-kind donation from the Bush family. \nFirst Lady Barbara Bush’s hand painted set of kitchen chairs featuring local landmarks including St. Ann’s church\, the Kennebunk River Club and of course Walker’s Point Point. The bidding is sure to be fierce! \nThe Basket Raffle will feature exciting collections of themed items such as Coffee Lovers\, Family Movie Night\, Seasonings and Spices\, Wines and Cheeses\, and a “Winter Car Care” Basket. \nOther tables include Table of Treasures featuring Christmas and Holiday decor\, our famous Jewelry Table with an array of old and new offerings\, and Hand Made items that would make great gifts for the holidays. \nHarvest Fair at St. David’s is an annual favorite providing a good time with neighbors and friends as we welcome in the season of harvest and the holidays to follow. There is plenty of parking and weather is not an issue as our Great Hall has plenty of warm\, dry space. For more information call (207) 985-3073 or find us online at www.stdavidskennebunk.org or look for us on Facebook.
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/st-davids-annual-harvest-fair/
LOCATION:St. David’s Episcopal Church\, 138 York Street (Route 1 South)\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T093000
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SUMMARY:How to Watch the Investiture of PB-elect Sean Rowe
DESCRIPTION:Join the Churchwide Virtual Celebration\nIn this historic and joyful season\, we invite you to pray for guidance for our church and our new presiding bishop as he leads us in envisioning the reign of God in our midst. May our celebration unite us as a sacramental community\, and may we be filled with new energy to bear witness to God’s work of redemption. \nThe investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe will be a simpler\, scaled-down event this fall with a view toward reducing carbon footprint and increasing virtual engagement and participation. \nThe  service will take place on Nov. 2 at the Chapel of Christ the Lord in The Episcopal Church Center in New York City with a diocesan roll call at 9 a.m.\, prelude beginning at 10 a.m.\, and the service starting at 11 a.m. There will be an extensive livestream production to support churchwide access and participation. \nWho: Everyone is invited! \nWhat: The Episcopal Church will officially welcome the Rt. Rev. Sean Rowe as its 28th presiding bishop with a smaller\, simpler investiture service aimed at reducing carbon footprint and increasing churchwide virtual participation. \nWhen: Nov. 2\, with a prelude featuring a “roll call” of dioceses starting at 9:30 a.m. The service itself starts at 11 a.m. \nWhere: The service will be livestreamed on this page and on The Episcopal Church’s Facebook page. A recording will be posted and distributed after the service. \nHow can I participate? Churches\, dioceses\, small groups\, seminaries\, and other Episcopal communities are encouraged to organize watch parties to participate in real time with Episcopalians around the world. \nDiocese of Maine Viewing Parties\n~ Join St. Margaret’s in Belfast. Find more info here.\n~ Join St. John’s in Bangor. Find more info here. \nPlease let us know if you are planning an event! Email Susan Sherrill Axelrod. \nChurch Resources \n\nInvitations\, graphics\, etc.\, for investiture watch parties\nChildren’s coloring page (coming soon)\nInvestiture worship booklet (coming soon)\n\nMedia Kit \n\nPresiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe’s biography\nDownload headshot of Bishop Rowe\nPress releases on election and investiture of Bishop Rowe\nStatements by and coverage of Bishop Rowe\n\nPost-election remarks\n\n\nClosing sermon at the 81st General Convention\n\n\nThe Living Church exclusive interview\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/investiture-of-new-presiding-bishop/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Worship
ORGANIZER;CN="The Episcopal Church":MAILTO:https://www.episcopalchurch.org/contact/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T130000
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SUMMARY:Viewing Party of the Presiding Bishop's Investiture in Belfast
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, November 2\, our new Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe will be installed.  This service will be broadcast from the Chapel of Christ the Lord in The Episcopal Church Center in NYC so that people around the world may attend.\nSt. Margaret’s parishioners and guests are invited to ‘attend’ in the parish hall of our church.  Refreshments will be offered by the Women of St. Margaret’s beginning at 9:30 as we gather to begin at 10 with a music prelude before the 11:00 service. \nSee you there!
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/viewing-party-of-the-presiding-bishops-investiture-in-belfast/
LOCATION:St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church\, 95 Court Street\, Belfast\, ME\, 04915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Fellowship,Worship
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DTSTAMP:20260519T165902
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T013918Z
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SUMMARY:Watch Party for the Presiding Bishop's Investiture in Bangor
DESCRIPTION:St. John’s invites you to join in a Watch Party of the Celebration of New Ministry and Investiture of the Right Reverend Sean Rowe as Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church on Saturday\, November 2nd\, at 9:30am. The “Roll Call” of dioceses starts at 9:30am\, with a Prelude at 10:00am and the service itself at 11:00am. Come for some or all of the festivities. Light snacks and refreshments will be served.
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/watch-party-bangor/
LOCATION:St. John’s Episcopal Church (Bangor)\, 225 French St\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Fellowship,Worship
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SUMMARY:Gabriel Fauré Requiem
DESCRIPTION:Join the Choir of the Cathedral Church of St. Luke under the direction of Christian M. Clough\, for two performances of the Fauré Requiem on Sunday\, Nov. 3 in celebration of All Saints’/ All Souls Sunday. \nThe 10 a.m. performance will take place during a service of Holy Eucharist and the 3 p.m. performance will take the place of the traditionally scheduled Evensong. \nThis choral masterpiece will feature chamber orchestra\, organist Harold Stover\, and vocal soloists. \nFree and open to the public. All are welcome!
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/gabriel-faure-requiem/
LOCATION:Cathedral of St. Luke\, 134 Park Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Worship
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SUMMARY:Election Day Prayers
DESCRIPTION:The following Maine churches are open for election-focused prayer on\, before\, or after Election Day: \n\nSt Alban’s\, Cape Elizabeth will host Evening Prayer at 6:30 p.m. the evening before Election Day\, Monday\, Nov. 4.\nCathedral of St. Luke\, Portland will be open for prayer 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Election Day\, Tuesday\, Nov. 5 with Eucharist at 12:10 p.m.\nSt Mary’s\, Falmouth will be open for prayer 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. on Election Day\, Nov 5.\nSt. John’s\, Bangor invites you to a special Noonday Prayer on Nov. 5 at noon.  This thirty minute prayer service will be offered in person as well as streamed on the church’s YouTube channel – https://www.youtube.com/@stjohnsbangor/streams \n St. George’s\, York Harbor will be open for prayer throughout the day on Nov. 5\, with Evening Prayer for Election Day at 6 p.m.\nSt. Francis\, Blue Hill will be open for prayer and meditation the day after the election\, Wednesday\, Nov. 6\, 10 a.m. – noon.\nGrace Church\, Bath\, is open beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Nov. 6 for silent prayer and meditation.\nSt. Saviour’s\, Bar Harbor\, will be open for prayer 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. daily through Nov. 10.
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/election-day/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T200000
DTSTAMP:20260519T165902
CREATED:20240912T202046Z
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SUMMARY:Spirit Chats
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, Oct. 15\, 22\, 29\, and Nov. 5\,12\, 7 p.m.\nOn Zoom \nDeepen your connection with God and fellow companions this Autumn through Spirit Chats\, an exciting opportunity for small group faith sharing.  Have you ever experienced a “God-incident” in your life and wanted to share it but weren’t sure where or with whom? Perhaps this has so spilled over into your daily life\, you want to talk about it with others but find it difficult to find the setting. If you feel God has been moving in your life\, and you want to hear from others how God is moving in theirs\, the Evangelism Task Force—a joint project of the Episcopal dioceses of Maine and New Hampshire—has an opportunity and an invitation for you to share your story during Spirit Chats. \nRegister here to receive the Zoom link. Reach out with questions to the Rev. Tim Higgins or the Rev. Alanna Van Antwerpen.
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/spirit-chats/2024-11-05/
LOCATION:ME
ORGANIZER;CN="The Evangelism Task Force":MAILTO:avanantwerpen@nhepiscopal.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T165902
CREATED:20241008T181802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T170047Z
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SUMMARY:Election Night Virtual Prayers
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to join Election Night Virtual Prayers hosted by The Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations from 8 to 10 p.m. Nov. 5. \nBishop Sean Rowe\, who will become presiding bishop on Nov. 1\, will offer an opening reflection and prayer. \nEpiscopalians from around the church will hold silence and lead participants in prayers together for peace\, the nation\, and all people and countries. \nJoin the event via Zoom by registering here\, or watch a livestream on The Episcopal Public Policy Network’s Facebook page. \nThe following Maine churches are open for election-focused prayer: \n\nSt Alban’s\, Cape Elizabeth will host Evening Prayer at 6 p.m. the evening before Election Day\, Monday\, Nov. 4.\nCathedral of St. Luke\, Portland will be open for prayer from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Election Day\, Tuesday\, Nov. 5 with Eucharist at 12:10 p.m.\nSt Mary’s\, Falmouth will be open for prayer 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. on Election Day\, Tuesday\, Nov 5.\nSt. Francis\, Blue Hill will be open for prayer and meditation the day after the election\, Wednesday\, Nov. 6\, 10 a.m. to noon.\n\n 
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/election-night-virtual-prayers/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Featured Events,Prayer
ORGANIZER;CN="The Episcopal Church":MAILTO:https://www.episcopalchurch.org/contact/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260519T165902
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SUMMARY:Spirit Chats
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, Oct. 15\, 22\, 29\, and Nov. 5\,12\, 7 p.m.\nOn Zoom \nDeepen your connection with God and fellow companions this Autumn through Spirit Chats\, an exciting opportunity for small group faith sharing.  Have you ever experienced a “God-incident” in your life and wanted to share it but weren’t sure where or with whom? Perhaps this has so spilled over into your daily life\, you want to talk about it with others but find it difficult to find the setting. If you feel God has been moving in your life\, and you want to hear from others how God is moving in theirs\, the Evangelism Task Force—a joint project of the Episcopal dioceses of Maine and New Hampshire—has an opportunity and an invitation for you to share your story during Spirit Chats. \nRegister here to receive the Zoom link. Reach out with questions to the Rev. Tim Higgins or the Rev. Alanna Van Antwerpen.
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/spirit-chats/2024-11-12/
LOCATION:ME
ORGANIZER;CN="The Evangelism Task Force":MAILTO:avanantwerpen@nhepiscopal.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T203000
DTSTAMP:20260519T165902
CREATED:20240613T165645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T170041Z
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Peoples Justice Network Book Discussions
DESCRIPTION:Book Discussions\n September 25\, 7 -8:30 p.m. on Zoom for Healing Haunted Histories by Elaine Enns and Ched Myers- https://healinghauntedhistories.org/ \n\nRegister in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtdOuhqT4oHtJCIADpZFasHaGnST1X3OHj  \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about how to join.\n\nNovember 13\, 7-8:30 p.m. on Zoom for Massacre on the Merrimack: Hannah Duston’s Captivity and Revenge in Colonial America by Jay Atkinson \n\nRegister in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ufumrqTooGNAEbPljLYeFqiFIm_EYEh_o  \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about how to join.\nAn article which may be of interest – https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/gruesome-story-hannah-duston-american-colonist-whose-slaying-indians-made-her-folk-hero-180968721/\n\nAll are welcome!\nPlease let Martha Gardner know if you have any questions: (857) 275-2532 (mobile) \n 
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/indigenous-peoples-justice-network-book-discussions-nov/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Adult Formation,Advocacy,Education,Racial Justice
ORGANIZER;CN="Province I%3A The Episcopal Church in New England":MAILTO:coordinator@province1.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260519T165902
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T204042Z
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SUMMARY:Formation Conversation
DESCRIPTION:“Formation” is the work of deepening our faith and learning about God\, our faith tradition and ourselves throughout the course of our lives. And how we “form” Episcopalians is changing a lot as our churches and communities change! No matter what your connection to forming Christians is\, you are welcome at these informal conversations where we share ideas and updates\, bring our questions\, and pray for one another. You can come to one\, two or all conversations; they are held via Zoom on the third Thursday of each month from 10-11 am. Questions? Please be in touch with Emily Keniston.
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/formation-conversation-4/2024-11-21/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Children,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Episcopal Maine Faith Formation":MAILTO:ekeniston@episcopalmaine.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241124T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241124T183000
DTSTAMP:20260519T165902
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SUMMARY:Regional Confirmation
DESCRIPTION:There will be a Regional Confirmation on Sunday\, Nov. 24 at 5 p.m. at St. Mary’s in Falmouth. \nPriests with candidates to be presented should be in touch with the bishop’s Executive Assistant\, Lauralee Raymond.
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/regional-confirmation/
LOCATION:Church of Saint Mary\, 43 Foreside Rd\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241128T110000
DTSTAMP:20260519T165902
CREATED:20240910T135215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T135215Z
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Service with Bishop Brown
DESCRIPTION:Bishop Brown will preach and preside at the Cathedral of St. Luke’s Thanksgiving Day Service from 10 – 11 a.m. \nWatch the livestream here. \nAll are welcome!
URL:https://www.episcopalmaine.org/event/thanksgiving-service-with-bishop-brown/
LOCATION:Cathedral of St. Luke\, 134 Park Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bishop Thomas Brown,Featured Events,Worship
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