Events
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 First Fridays Adoration (St. A & J)
First Fridays Adoration Shared Meal and Guest Speaker On the first Friday of every month, please join us at St. A & J at 4 pm for Adoration, followed by a shared meal, fellowship, and a speaker. If you can bring a main dish to share that would feed 10-12 people, we would be so grateful. We are looking for 4-5 volunteers each month to share their culinary skills. Crockpots work well. Please call the office, 364-4556, to let us know what you are bringing.
Stations of the Cross - w/ meal
Stations of the Cross at 4 pm at St. A & J, followed by meatless potluck meal and featured speaker. | 2 | |||||
3 Youth Faith Formation
Youth Faith Formation Classes - leading to first communion and confirmation Class meets twice a month in the parish hall after Mass on Sunday morning. Call the parish office to register; 207.364.4556 2023-2024 class dates:1 & 22 October 2023 5 & 19 November 2023 3 & 17 December 2023 7 & 21 January 2024 4 & 25 February 2024 3 & 17 March 2024 7 & 28 April 2024 5 & 19 May 2024 Eucharist in the Scriptures (with Don Smith)
The Eucharist in the Scriptures For more than 2,000 years, the Catholic Church has been celebrating the Eucharist as the source and summit of our Christian faith. Yet few believers really understand the depth of this profound belief! Join me as we take a look at the Eucharist through the eyes of sacred scripture, starting in Genesis and continuing on through the New Testament. We will be looking at the Eucharist in the significant stories of the scriptures to increase our understanding of and appreciation for the blessed reality of the actual presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. Presented by Don Smith Sunday evenings during Lent at 6:00 pm in the parish hall (St. A & J basement, 126 Maine Ave)
Feb 18: Melchizedek and the Last Supper Feb 25: The Passover Lamb March 3: Manna and John 6 March 10: The Showbread March 17: The Road to Emmaus
All are welcome to attend. A free-will offering will be taken at each session to support Don’s ministry.
| 4 Stations of the Cross (Mary's Way of the Cross)
At St. A & J; Mondays in Lent | 5 | 6 Men's Holy Moments
A weekly gathering for men coming together to deepen their faith and understanding of their role in God's kingdom. | 7 Bible Class with Sister B - Parish Hall
ADULTS IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO JOIN US as we “Break Open the Bread of the Word.” Come on a Journey into the Sunday Readings of the Word. Our encounters with God’s Word are different each week, allowing for people to attend at any given time. You are not ‘behind’ if you missed previous classes. WHERE? Parish Hall, 126 Maine Ave, Rumford WHEN? Thursdays, 6:30 TO 8 pm. NO CHARGE - ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED. All are welcome. We would love to see you. —Sister “B”
| 8 Stations of the Cross - w/ meal
Stations of the Cross at 4 pm at St. A & J, followed by meatless potluck meal and featured speaker. | 9 |
10 RCIA
Parish Hall - St. Athanasius & St. John 28 Jan 11 & 18 Feb 10, 24 & 31 Mar 14 & 21 Apr 26 May Eucharist in the Scriptures (with Don Smith)
The Eucharist in the Scriptures For more than 2,000 years, the Catholic Church has been celebrating the Eucharist as the source and summit of our Christian faith. Yet few believers really understand the depth of this profound belief! Join me as we take a look at the Eucharist through the eyes of sacred scripture, starting in Genesis and continuing on through the New Testament. We will be looking at the Eucharist in the significant stories of the scriptures to increase our understanding of and appreciation for the blessed reality of the actual presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. Presented by Don Smith Sunday evenings during Lent at 6:00 pm in the parish hall (St. A & J basement, 126 Maine Ave)
Feb 18: Melchizedek and the Last Supper Feb 25: The Passover Lamb March 3: Manna and John 6 March 10: The Showbread March 17: The Road to Emmaus
All are welcome to attend. A free-will offering will be taken at each session to support Don’s ministry.
| 11 Stations of the Cross (Mary's Way of the Cross)
At St. A & J; Mondays in Lent | 12 | 13 Men's Holy Moments
A weekly gathering for men coming together to deepen their faith and understanding of their role in God's kingdom. | 14 Bible Class with Sister B - Parish Hall
ADULTS IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO JOIN US as we “Break Open the Bread of the Word.” Come on a Journey into the Sunday Readings of the Word. Our encounters with God’s Word are different each week, allowing for people to attend at any given time. You are not ‘behind’ if you missed previous classes. WHERE? Parish Hall, 126 Maine Ave, Rumford WHEN? Thursdays, 6:30 TO 8 pm. NO CHARGE - ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED. All are welcome. We would love to see you. —Sister “B”
| 15 Stations of the Cross - w/ meal
Stations of the Cross at 4 pm at St. A & J, followed by meatless potluck meal and featured speaker. | 16 |
17 Youth Faith Formation
Youth Faith Formation Classes - leading to first communion and confirmation Class meets twice a month in the parish hall after Mass on Sunday morning. Call the parish office to register; 207.364.4556 2023-2024 class dates:1 & 22 October 2023 5 & 19 November 2023 3 & 17 December 2023 7 & 21 January 2024 4 & 25 February 2024 3 & 17 March 2024 7 & 28 April 2024 5 & 19 May 2024 Penance Service
Lenten Penance Service at St. Athanasius & St. John, Rumford 2 p.m. Eucharist in the Scriptures (with Don Smith)
The Eucharist in the Scriptures For more than 2,000 years, the Catholic Church has been celebrating the Eucharist as the source and summit of our Christian faith. Yet few believers really understand the depth of this profound belief! Join me as we take a look at the Eucharist through the eyes of sacred scripture, starting in Genesis and continuing on through the New Testament. We will be looking at the Eucharist in the significant stories of the scriptures to increase our understanding of and appreciation for the blessed reality of the actual presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. Presented by Don Smith Sunday evenings during Lent at 6:00 pm in the parish hall (St. A & J basement, 126 Maine Ave)
Feb 18: Melchizedek and the Last Supper Feb 25: The Passover Lamb March 3: Manna and John 6 March 10: The Showbread March 17: The Road to Emmaus
All are welcome to attend. A free-will offering will be taken at each session to support Don’s ministry.
| 18 Light Is On For You - confessions
"Light is On For You" confession March 18 - 6 pm at OLS (Bethel) March 21 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford) March 22 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford) Stations of the Cross (Mary's Way of the Cross)
At St. A & J; Mondays in Lent | 19 Tuesdays with Thelma - Potluck
Join us in the Parish Hall at 126 Maine Ave in Rumford. All are welcome! Bring a dish to share if you'd like, but it's optional to bring something. | 20 Senior Gathering
A monthly social and educational gathering for adults 60 and older. The program varies each month, and includes a free lunch. (Yes, there really IS such a thing!) Sponsored by River Valley Healthy Communities, Catholic Charities USA, and the Parish of the Holy Savior. Men's Holy Moments
A weekly gathering for men coming together to deepen their faith and understanding of their role in God's kingdom. | 21 Light Is On For You - confessions
"Light is On For You" confession March 18 - 6 pm at OLS (Bethel) March 21 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford) March 22 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford) Bible Class with Sister B - Parish Hall
ADULTS IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO JOIN US as we “Break Open the Bread of the Word.” Come on a Journey into the Sunday Readings of the Word. Our encounters with God’s Word are different each week, allowing for people to attend at any given time. You are not ‘behind’ if you missed previous classes. WHERE? Parish Hall, 126 Maine Ave, Rumford WHEN? Thursdays, 6:30 TO 8 pm. NO CHARGE - ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED. All are welcome. We would love to see you. —Sister “B”
| 22 Light Is On For You - confessions
"Light is On For You" confession March 18 - 6 pm at OLS (Bethel) March 21 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford) March 22 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford) Stations of the Cross - w/ meal
Stations of the Cross at 4 pm at St. A & J, followed by meatless potluck meal and featured speaker. | 23 |
24 RCIA
Parish Hall - St. Athanasius & St. John 28 Jan 11 & 18 Feb 10, 24 & 31 Mar 14 & 21 Apr 26 May Rescheduled: Palm Sunday in Bethel
The Palm Sunday Mass scheduled for Saturday, March 23 at 6 p.m. is POSTPONED to Sunday, March 24 at 6 p.m. due to snow impacting timely travel for our priest. Live Stations of the Cross
Youth-led live Stations of the Cross at St. Athanasius & St. John. Join us for this deeply moving Lenten experience.
| 25 | 26 | 27 Men's Holy Moments
A weekly gathering for men coming together to deepen their faith and understanding of their role in God's kingdom. | 28 Holy Thursday Mass
Mass of the Lord's Supper, followed by Adoration St. Athanasius & St. John Church, 126 Maine Ave, Rumford | 29 Good Friday Communion Service
Veneration of the Cross and Holy Communion St. Athanasius & St. John Church, 126 Maine Ave, Rumford | 30 Easter Vigil
at St. Athanasius & St. John |
31 Easter Mass at OLS
Easter Mass at OLS - 8 a.m. Easter Mass at St A & J - 9:30 a.m. Easter Day Mass
Easter Mass at OLS - 8 a.m. Easter Mass at St A & J - 9:30 a.m. RCIA
Parish Hall - St. Athanasius & St. John 28 Jan 11 & 18 Feb 10, 24 & 31 Mar 14 & 21 Apr 26 May |
Friday Mar 1, 2024
First Fridays Adoration (St. A & J)
Friday Mar 1, 2024 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM
First Fridays Adoration
Shared Meal and Guest Speaker
On the first Friday of every month, please join us at St. A & J at 4 pm for Adoration, followed by a shared meal, fellowship, and a speaker.
If you can bring a main dish to share that would feed 10-12 people, we would be so grateful. We are looking for 4-5 volunteers each month to share their culinary skills. Crockpots work well.
Please call the office, 364-4556, to let us know what you are bringing.
Stations of the Cross - w/ meal
Friday Mar 1, 2024 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Stations of the Cross at 4 pm at St. A & J, followed by meatless potluck meal and featured speaker.
Sunday Mar 3, 2024
Youth Faith Formation
Sunday Mar 3, 2024 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Youth Faith Formation Classes - leading to first communion and confirmation
Class meets twice a month in the parish hall after Mass on Sunday morning.
Call the parish office to register; 207.364.4556
2023-2024 class dates:
1 & 22 October 2023
5 & 19 November 2023
3 & 17 December 2023
7 & 21 January 2024
4 & 25 February 2024
3 & 17 March 2024
7 & 28 April 2024
5 & 19 May 2024
Eucharist in the Scriptures (with Don Smith)
Sunday Mar 3, 2024 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
The Eucharist in the Scriptures
For more than 2,000 years, the Catholic Church has been celebrating the Eucharist as the source and summit of our Christian faith. Yet few believers really understand the depth of this profound belief! Join me as we take a look at the Eucharist through the eyes of sacred scripture, starting in Genesis and continuing on through the New Testament. We will be looking at the Eucharist in the significant stories of the scriptures to increase our understanding of and appreciation for the blessed reality of the actual presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist.
Presented by
Don Smith
Sunday evenings during Lent at
6:00 pm in the parish hall
(St. A & J basement, 126 Maine Ave)
Feb 18: Melchizedek and the Last Supper
Feb 25: The Passover Lamb
March 3: Manna and John 6
March 10: The Showbread
March 17: The Road to Emmaus
All are welcome to attend.
A free-will offering will be taken at each session to support Don’s ministry.
Monday Mar 4, 2024
Stations of the Cross (Mary's Way of the Cross)
Monday Mar 4, 2024 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
At St. A & J; Mondays in Lent
Wednesday Mar 6, 2024
Men's Holy Moments
Wednesday Mar 6, 2024 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
A weekly gathering for men coming together to deepen their faith and understanding of their role in God's kingdom.
Thursday Mar 7, 2024
Bible Class with Sister B - Parish Hall
Thursday Mar 7, 2024 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
ADULTS
IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO JOIN US as we “Break Open the Bread of the Word.”
Come on a Journey into the Sunday Readings of the Word. Our encounters with God’s Word are different each week, allowing for people to attend at any given time. You are not ‘behind’ if you missed previous classes.
WHERE? Parish Hall, 126 Maine Ave, Rumford
WHEN? Thursdays, 6:30 TO 8 pm.
NO CHARGE - ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED.
All are welcome. We would love to see you.
—Sister “B”
Friday Mar 8, 2024
Stations of the Cross - w/ meal
Friday Mar 8, 2024 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Stations of the Cross at 4 pm at St. A & J, followed by meatless potluck meal and featured speaker.
Sunday Mar 10, 2024
RCIA
Sunday Mar 10, 2024 10:45 AM to 12:00 PM
Parish Hall - St. Athanasius & St. John
28 Jan
11 & 18 Feb
10, 24 & 31 Mar
14 & 21 Apr
26 May
Eucharist in the Scriptures (with Don Smith)
Sunday Mar 10, 2024 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
The Eucharist in the Scriptures
For more than 2,000 years, the Catholic Church has been celebrating the Eucharist as the source and summit of our Christian faith. Yet few believers really understand the depth of this profound belief! Join me as we take a look at the Eucharist through the eyes of sacred scripture, starting in Genesis and continuing on through the New Testament. We will be looking at the Eucharist in the significant stories of the scriptures to increase our understanding of and appreciation for the blessed reality of the actual presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist.
Presented by
Don Smith
Sunday evenings during Lent at
6:00 pm in the parish hall
(St. A & J basement, 126 Maine Ave)
Feb 18: Melchizedek and the Last Supper
Feb 25: The Passover Lamb
March 3: Manna and John 6
March 10: The Showbread
March 17: The Road to Emmaus
All are welcome to attend.
A free-will offering will be taken at each session to support Don’s ministry.
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Stations of the Cross (Mary's Way of the Cross)
Monday Mar 11, 2024 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
At St. A & J; Mondays in Lent
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Men's Holy Moments
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
A weekly gathering for men coming together to deepen their faith and understanding of their role in God's kingdom.
Thursday Mar 14, 2024
Bible Class with Sister B - Parish Hall
Thursday Mar 14, 2024 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
ADULTS
IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO JOIN US as we “Break Open the Bread of the Word.”
Come on a Journey into the Sunday Readings of the Word. Our encounters with God’s Word are different each week, allowing for people to attend at any given time. You are not ‘behind’ if you missed previous classes.
WHERE? Parish Hall, 126 Maine Ave, Rumford
WHEN? Thursdays, 6:30 TO 8 pm.
NO CHARGE - ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED.
All are welcome. We would love to see you.
—Sister “B”
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Stations of the Cross - w/ meal
Friday Mar 15, 2024 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Stations of the Cross at 4 pm at St. A & J, followed by meatless potluck meal and featured speaker.
Sunday Mar 17, 2024
Youth Faith Formation
Sunday Mar 17, 2024 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Youth Faith Formation Classes - leading to first communion and confirmation
Class meets twice a month in the parish hall after Mass on Sunday morning.
Call the parish office to register; 207.364.4556
2023-2024 class dates:
1 & 22 October 2023
5 & 19 November 2023
3 & 17 December 2023
7 & 21 January 2024
4 & 25 February 2024
3 & 17 March 2024
7 & 28 April 2024
5 & 19 May 2024
Penance Service
Sunday Mar 17, 2024 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Lenten Penance Service at St. Athanasius & St. John, Rumford
2 p.m.
Eucharist in the Scriptures (with Don Smith)
Sunday Mar 17, 2024 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
The Eucharist in the Scriptures
For more than 2,000 years, the Catholic Church has been celebrating the Eucharist as the source and summit of our Christian faith. Yet few believers really understand the depth of this profound belief! Join me as we take a look at the Eucharist through the eyes of sacred scripture, starting in Genesis and continuing on through the New Testament. We will be looking at the Eucharist in the significant stories of the scriptures to increase our understanding of and appreciation for the blessed reality of the actual presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist.
Presented by
Don Smith
Sunday evenings during Lent at
6:00 pm in the parish hall
(St. A & J basement, 126 Maine Ave)
Feb 18: Melchizedek and the Last Supper
Feb 25: The Passover Lamb
March 3: Manna and John 6
March 10: The Showbread
March 17: The Road to Emmaus
All are welcome to attend.
A free-will offering will be taken at each session to support Don’s ministry.
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Light Is On For You - confessions
Monday Mar 18, 2024 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
"Light is On For You" confession
March 18 - 6 pm at OLS (Bethel)
March 21 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford)
March 22 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford)
Stations of the Cross (Mary's Way of the Cross)
Monday Mar 18, 2024 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
At St. A & J; Mondays in Lent
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesdays with Thelma - Potluck
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Join us in the Parish Hall at 126 Maine Ave in Rumford.
All are welcome! Bring a dish to share if you'd like, but it's optional to bring something.
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Senior Gathering
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
A monthly social and educational gathering for adults 60 and older. The program varies each month, and includes a free lunch. (Yes, there really IS such a thing!)
Sponsored by River Valley Healthy Communities, Catholic Charities USA, and the Parish of the Holy Savior.
Men's Holy Moments
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
A weekly gathering for men coming together to deepen their faith and understanding of their role in God's kingdom.
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Light Is On For You - confessions
Thursday Mar 21, 2024 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
"Light is On For You" confession
March 18 - 6 pm at OLS (Bethel)
March 21 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford)
March 22 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford)
Bible Class with Sister B - Parish Hall
Thursday Mar 21, 2024 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
ADULTS
IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO JOIN US as we “Break Open the Bread of the Word.”
Come on a Journey into the Sunday Readings of the Word. Our encounters with God’s Word are different each week, allowing for people to attend at any given time. You are not ‘behind’ if you missed previous classes.
WHERE? Parish Hall, 126 Maine Ave, Rumford
WHEN? Thursdays, 6:30 TO 8 pm.
NO CHARGE - ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED.
All are welcome. We would love to see you.
—Sister “B”
Friday Mar 22, 2024
Light Is On For You - confessions
Friday Mar 22, 2024 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
"Light is On For You" confession
March 18 - 6 pm at OLS (Bethel)
March 21 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford)
March 22 - 6 pm at St. A & J (Rumford)
Stations of the Cross - w/ meal
Friday Mar 22, 2024 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Stations of the Cross at 4 pm at St. A & J, followed by meatless potluck meal and featured speaker.
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
RCIA
Sunday Mar 24, 2024 10:45 AM to 12:00 PM
Parish Hall - St. Athanasius & St. John
28 Jan
11 & 18 Feb
10, 24 & 31 Mar
14 & 21 Apr
26 May
Rescheduled: Palm Sunday in Bethel
Sunday Mar 24, 2024 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
The Palm Sunday Mass scheduled for Saturday, March 23 at 6 p.m. is POSTPONED to Sunday, March 24 at 6 p.m. due to snow impacting timely travel for our priest.
Live Stations of the Cross
Sunday Mar 24, 2024 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Youth-led live Stations of the Cross at St. Athanasius & St. John.
Join us for this deeply moving Lenten experience.
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Men's Holy Moments
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
A weekly gathering for men coming together to deepen their faith and understanding of their role in God's kingdom.
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
Holy Thursday Mass
Thursday Mar 28, 2024 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Mass of the Lord's Supper, followed by Adoration
St. Athanasius & St. John Church, 126 Maine Ave, Rumford
Friday Mar 29, 2024
Good Friday Communion Service
Friday Mar 29, 2024 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Veneration of the Cross and Holy Communion
St. Athanasius & St. John Church, 126 Maine Ave, Rumford
Saturday Mar 30, 2024
Easter Vigil
Saturday Mar 30, 2024 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
at St. Athanasius & St. John
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Easter Mass at OLS
Sunday Mar 31, 2024 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Easter Mass at OLS - 8 a.m.
Easter Mass at St A & J - 9:30 a.m.
Easter Day Mass
Sunday Mar 31, 2024 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Easter Mass at OLS - 8 a.m.
Easter Mass at St A & J - 9:30 a.m.
RCIA
Sunday Mar 31, 2024 10:45 AM to 12:00 PM
Parish Hall - St. Athanasius & St. John
28 Jan
11 & 18 Feb
10, 24 & 31 Mar
14 & 21 Apr
26 May