LEGISLATIVE ACTION ALERT:
Dear Friends, The Maine State Legislature is in an intense sprint to the end of this session. Committees have completed their work and dozens of bills are coming to the floor of the House and Senate for votes every single… Read More
Urge Maine’s Senators to Protect Democracy
In collaboration with MUUSAN, the Maine Episcopal Diocese, and NETWORKlobby.org, Maine Council of Churches is inviting laity and clergy throughout Maine to sign a petition from people of faith urging Senator King and Senator Collins to support S.1, the… Read More
Urgent Action Alert on LD 2
MCC Member Denomination, the Episcopal Diocese of Maine, has issued the following urgent action alert on LD 2, an important bill that MCC also supports. We need faith-based advocates to contact their legislators TODAY to let them know we support… Read More
2021 Faith-Based Advocacy Series
Registration Now Open for MCC’s 2021Faith-Based Advocacy SeriesWe Hope You’ll Join Us! This year, MCC has adapted our traditional Faith-Based Advocacy “Days” training event into a four-part online series, to be held Tuesday evenings, 6-7:30pm, February 23, March 16, April… Read More
Three Weeks Ago…
Three weeks ago, white supremacist terrorists, incited by the outgoing President and others who promulgated lies about a “stolen” election, attacked the U.S. Capitol Building. Congress was in session to certify the electoral college votes and declare Joseph… Read More
MLK
This year on Martin Luther King Day, the Maine Council of Churches is collaborating with The BTS Center to offer a public online reading of Dr. King’s 1963 Letter from a Birmingham Jail. The event, called “Committed to Listen,” will be available… Read More
STATEWIDE OUTDOOR CANDLELIGHT PRAYER VIGIL TONIGHT AT 7PM
In the wake of the horrific events unfolding in our nation’s Capitol Building this afternoon, we are calling on Maine’s congregations, people of faith, and people of good will to come together tonight at 7pm for an outdoor… Read More
Stay Safe Faithfully
As the numbers of new cases, hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 continue to surge here in Maine, across our nation, and around the world, MCC has partnered with Rev. Dr. Marvin Ellison (formerly of Bangor Theological Seminary) to… Read More
Timely and orderly transition of government.
The Maine Council of Churches is calling on Maine’s Congressional delegation to insist on a timely and orderly transition of government. As a non-partisan organization of seven denominations who represent 434 congregations and 55,000 members in Maine, the Council… Read More
A Multi-Faith Gathering of Hope Before the Election
Monday, November 2 7:00 pm Join leaders of Southern Maine’s faith communities on the eve of the election. We will gather to share prayers and messages of hope and peace. Together, we will rise above the partisanship and join our… Read More
