Maine hearing on transgender athletes sets up high-profile November election
MCC (Jane Field) and Multifaith Justice Maine ( Jodi Hayasgida) offered faith-based testimony in Augusta opposing the anti-trans referendum. Fielsd was quoted in the following PPH article.
Radio evolve with Rev. Jane Field: Resistance from Deep Faith
In an interview for upcoming issue of evolve magazine, Elizabeth Debold speaks with MCC’s Executive Director, Rev. Jane Field about resistance out of love and deep faith.
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King of Kings/No Kings
Pompoms to palms
On that day, more than 2,000 years ago, there were two parades in Jerusalem.
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Fourth Week of Lent 2026
Deep breath, nature walk… Or maybe just flip some tables!
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Third Week of Lent 2026
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, our Lenten reflection this week is a poem by Irish poet Daragh Fleming. May it inspire you to arise, despite the fear, and “point the way, stop the bad guys, save the world, fight the good fight and fix the hurt,” because, God knows, “the good guys need to come.”
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Second Week of Lent 2026
War: Hell or Hello, Jesus?
Saturday morning we woke up to the horrifying news that the U.S. had begun air strikes against Iran. And now word comes that our government’s administration and military leadership believe the violence and bloodshed we are perpetrating in Iran are in accordance with God’s “divine plan”
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First Week of Lent 2026
A Different Kind of Red Hat
Thursday, February 26, 1942:
84 years ago today, the Nazi occupiers of Norway outlawed the knitting and wearing of red “nisselue” hats. These simple homemade knitted red caps with a braided tassel had become a silent symbol of resistance…read more
Democracy Not Theocracy
A training on how to recognize and resist authoritarianism and White “Christian” Nationalism
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An open letter from Maine faith leaders regarding ICE actions in our state
This open letter was circulated among faith leaders of Maine for 24 hours–Thursday to Friday of this past week. Hundreds of clergy from all faith traditions signed on, endorsing its unequivocal denunciation of ICE for its presence and actions in our state and its call to all people of faith and good will to do all they can to protect and stand with our immigrant neighbors as they face this onslaught of terror.
Portland organizations respond to community fear amid ICE operations
As ICE enforcement increases in Maine, churches and nonprofits are stepping up efforts to protect and support fearful immigrant communities.
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