Please sign up for our next 12-hour Eucharistic Adoration. It will be taking place on October 6th at St. Francis of Assisi in Belfast. Two people are needed for each hour. Please sign up on Flocknote or by filling out the forms located at Church entrances.
This Friday, September 8, is the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (the birth of Our Lady!), so Fr. Athanasius is adding a second Mass—in addition the normal 8:00am Mass at St. Francis, there will be an 8:00am Mass at Our Lady of Good Hope in Camden–see more details...
The Laudato Si Group at St. Francis is highlighting September's Season of Creation in Belfast with local area speakers and brown bag lunches. Come join us!
This year’s summer picnic will take place, RAIN OR SHINE, on Sunday, September 10th at the Camden Snow Bowl starting at 12:30pm. There will be great picnic fare, musical entertainment, games for the kids and face painting! Come join us for this fun parish community event. The entire Parish is welcome! Sign-up sheets will be available next weekend. Hope to see you there!
On Sunday, August 20 there will be a feast celebrating the patron saint of St. Bernard Church, St. Bernard of Clairvaux! Following the 11:00am Mass there will be the unveiling of the NEW St. Bernard statue, music, and delicious food and treats! All parishioners and visitors are invited to this special event at St. Bernard Church in Rockland.
Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mass schedule: Monday, August 14th, Vigil Mass, 6:30pm at Our Lady of Good Hope in Camden (livestreamed, preceded by an hour of Adoration), Tuesday, August 15th, 8:00am at St. Bernard in Rockland, and Tuesday, August 15th, 6:30pm at St. Francis of Assisi, in Belfast.
The 6:30 PM Mass at Our Lady of Good Hope on Monday, June 19th, will be rescheduled to 8:00 AM due to the Juneteenth holiday. As such, there will be no Adoration of the Blessed Sacrement that evening.
On Monday, May 29th, in honor of Memorial Day the parish office will be closed. The Monday Mass at Our Lady of Good Hope will be at 8:00am (not 6:30pm), and there will be no 5:30pm Adoration. Plus...
Two people are needed for each hour for our next parish 12-Hour Adoration. Sign up today to pray with Our Lord on Friday, June 2, 2023 in Rockland at St. Bernard.
Thursday, May 18th is the Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord and a holy day of obligation. "So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God" (Mk 16:19). Click here to see the Mass schedule...
St. Brendan the Navigator Parish welcomes Jennifer M. Parker as our new Parish Catechetical Leader (PCL)! Jennifer is a St. Francis of Assisi parishioner, a familiar face to many, and has been involved with teaching the Catholic faith for over 20 years...
Shouldn't the thought of Bill LD1619 shock us? Read, learn more, and pray about helping on Monday, May 1st, Feast of St. Joseph the Worker (also known as Guardian of the Redeemer)!
The Rockland Knights of Columbus will hold their monthly breakfast after the 8am Mass on Sunday, April 30th. This month’s proceeds will go towards support of the Knox County Homeless Coalition. Please join us!
All junior high and high school youth are invited to join Fr. Athanasius on Sunday at 5pm in the Upper Room at Our Lady of Good Hope in Camden to view and discuss episodes of The Search -- this week, Sunday, April 23rd, the topic is Who Is Jesus?
The Diocesan Tribunal will lead a presentation and discussion on the annulment process in the Catholic Church on Saturday, April 22nd at 10:00am at Saint Bernard Church Hall (150 Broadway, Rockland). Opportunity to ask questions privately...
St. Francis in Belfast is celebrating the Feast of Divine Mercy on Sunday, April 16th at 3:00pm with Exposition and praying of the Chaplet of Divine Mercy.