Sixth-generation roofer Gabbie St. Hilaire, left, and her grandfather Dave St. Hilaire appear to be suspended from the steeple of the Court Street Baptist Church in Auburn on Monday afternoon. A cable attached to a crane lowers them after St. Hilaire Roofing Co. workers finished repairs to the steeple. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Sixth-generation roofer Gabbie […]
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Lewiston-Auburn's oldest church undergoes repairs
The task of repairing the steeple, bell and bell housing on Lewiston-Auburn’s oldest church began Wednesday morning with removal of the spire. “It is a beautiful old church and it deserves to be repaired and saved,” said Bill Hiss, moderator of the West Auburn Congregational Church at 811 West Auburn Road, as workmen lowered the spire […]
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Concert at Bethel church
BETHEL — Mahoosuc Community Band will perform its summer concert at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 13, at West Parish Congregational Church, 32 Church St. Under the direction of Patricia Boyle-Wight, the band will play a variety of traditional numbers. Donations help with purchase of new music. Refreshments will be served.
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Margaret Donna Lombardi
LEWISTON — Margaret Donna Lombardi, wife of the late Rev. Anthony Lombardi, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, July 27. Mrs. Lombardi was born June 11, 1931, in London, Ontario Canada, to Paul J. Smith and Iva (Murtaugh) Smith. She attended Central Bible Institute in Springfield, Missouri, and Westervelt Business […]
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Oxford County United Parish service schedule announced
The schedule for Sunday church services for the Oxford County United Parish, North Waterford and East Stoneham churches, is as follows: July 15: 10 a.m. at North Waterford Church on Route 35 opposite Melby’s Eatery. July 22: 9:30 a.m. at the Waterford World’s Fair. July 29: Hymn Sing at 9:30 a.m. at the Waterford Flat Congregational […]
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Summer services set at West Sumner Universalist Church
SUMNER — The West Sumner Universalist Society will hold its first summer service July 8 with Marilyn Hammond. The church is on Main Street, about half a mile from Pleasant Pond. A christening service will be held July 29 by Rev. Scott Jones. The seventh annual “Whatever Sale” for the benefit of the church will […]
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Church wing dedicated in Auburn
The Rev. Roger Cousineau leads a prayer dedication for the new wing of the East Auburn Baptist Church on Sunday morning. In the middle playing the electric organ is Marc Casavant and on the right is creative director Randy Corey. The new wing houses classrooms, administrative offices, a small chapel and an outdoor pavilion. (Andree […]
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Briefly: Religion
Time 2 Move at Living Waters FARMINGTON — Time 2 Move Ministries, an international and nondenominational ministry directed by Timothy and Bethany Groves, will be at Living Waters Assembly of God on Sunday, May 1, for the 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. services. All are welcome. National Day of Prayer observance OXFORD — Hosanna Church will observe the […]
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First Universalist Church of West Paris lists service topics for May
WEST PARIS — First Universalist Church of West Paris has announced its May worship schedule, with sermons focusing on science and nature. All are welcome to attend the 9 a.m. services, which are provided with a combination of guest speakers, the Worship Service Committee and the Rev. Fayre Stephenson, who leads worship services every month. A […]
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Briefly: Religion
Worship and praise service LEWISTON — Bethel Christian Center of Lewiston will host worship and praise with the Rev. Nahimana Etienne from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, March 25, at Calvary United Methodist Church, 59 Sabattus St. The center holds regular Sunday services from 2 to 4 p.m. in the sanctuary of the Calvary United Methodist […]