Maine Voices: People of faith urge legislators, Gov. Mills to support tribal sovereignty
L.D. 1626 is a necessary part of seeking reconciliation with the people of the Dawnland. BY EVELYN JOHNSON MOORE AND JOHN HENNESSY SPECIAL TO THE PRESS HERALD February 2, 2022 The Mi’kmaq word “upisktwo,” often translated as “forgiveness,” actually… Read More
Opinion: Together we can confront gun idolatry in Maine
Feb. 16-18 is Gun Safety Awareness Sabbath, an opportunity for all faith communities in the state to pray in unity for safety from gun violence. Posted February 16The Rt. Rev. Thomas J. Brown Special to the Press Herald… Read More
Maine’s Faith Communities Observe Gun Safety Awareness Sabbath
Seek peace and pursue it.
Psalm 34:14
The weekend of February 16-18, 2024, faith communities in Maine are participating in a “Gun Safety Awareness Sabbath,” praying in unity for safety from gun violence for our families, communities, and state.
Committed to Listen: MLK Day 2023
Monday, January 16, 2023
12:15 pm (Eastern) • Online
Click here to view the recoding of the reading
White Christian Nationalism
What It Is and How We Can Respond LEARN MORE: Take time to educate yourself, your family, and your faith community about the ideologies that the perpetrator of the May 2022 shooting in Buffalo espoused. While some may… Read More
National Ecumenical Advocacy Days
At Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2022, we will unite to amplify our Christian voice in advocacy for civil and human rights in the United States and abroad. Won’t you join us?
TRUTH TELLERS
On Line Screening and Live Q&A
Thursday, March 24 7-9pm EST
with artist Rob Shetterly and activists Reggie Harris and Maulian Dana, both of whom are featured in the film
Upisktwo* and the Art of Reimagining
An online conversation with Maine author Shirley Hager and her co-author Rev. Shirley Bowen about their book “The Gatherings: Reimagining Indigenous-Settler Relations”
Click here to view the recording
An Invitation to Faith Leaders
An invitation to join faith leaders throughout Maine in prayerfully observing January 22-23, 2022, as a Sabbath for Reproductive Justice.
