Interfaith prayers for a humane budget
Rabbi Susan Carvutto, surrounded by people of faith, urged compassion at a legislative hearing Feb. 22 in Augusta. An interfaith prayer vigil, attended by about 150 people, followed in the Hall of Flags.
MCC Blog February 23, 2017
Congregations who follow the lectionary have been spending time in the gospel of Matthew this year. Two weeks ago, the text was from Matthew’s account of the Sermon on the Mount when Jesus tells his followers, “You are… Read More
Interfaith Prayer Vigil for a Moral Budget
Wednesday, February 22, 2017 11:30am—12:15pm
Hall of Flags, State House, Augusta
Leaders from Buddhist, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Quaker and Unitarian Universalist communities around the state will lead prayer.
Bishop Robert Deeley condemns Trump’s immigration orders
The Sun Journal, Tuesday, January 31 Maine Catholic Bishop Robert Deeley and other religious leaders in Maine condemned President Donald Trump’s ban on some Muslim countries, saying it goes against Christian teachings and what the country stands for…. Read More
Maine’s religious leaders condemn Trump’s immigration ban
Bangor Daily News, Jan. 30, 2017 Religious leaders in Maine on Sunday and Monday condemned President Donald Trump’s executive order banning immigration from seven Muslim nations.
