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Pope Leo XIV encourages, shares gratitude with the Catholic Charities network
October 8, 2025 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — As Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) hosts the 115th annual gathering of the Catholic Charities network this week, Pope Leo XIV sent a letter expressing gratitude for the life-giving ministries of… Read more >
St. Elizabeth’s Child Development Center announces its participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program
August 6, 2025 Portland, ME -- St. Elizabeth’s Child Development Center announces its continued participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at no separate charge to all enrolled participants. St… Read more >
Catholic Charities Maine Celebrates 50 Years of SEARCH Program in Androscoggin County
May 19, 2025 Auburn, ME – Catholic Charities Maine is proud to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its SEARCH program—Seek Elderly Alone, Renew Courage & Hope—marking five decades of dedicated service in Androscoggin… Read more >
Catholic Charities Maine to Close Greater Bangor Refugee Resettlement Site
April 25, 2025 Brewer, ME – Catholic Charities Maine (CCM) will close its Greater Bangor Refugee & Immigration Services (RIS) office as of June 30, 2025. The Agency’s refugee services offices in Southern Maine will remain open… Read more >
Statement on the Passing of Pope Francis from Stephen Letourneau, CEO
April 21, 2025 Today, the Catholic Charities Maine family joins the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, a leader whose compassion and humility touched hearts, of all faiths, around the world. It was always heartening to see… Read more >
Catholic Charities Maine Announces Jon Blanchard as New Program Director of Hunger and Relief Services
February 10, 2025 Catholic Charities Maine is pleased to announce that Jon Blanchard has assumed the role as the new Program Director of Hunger and Relief Services. Blanchard has been a dedicated member of the Catholic Charities Maine team… Read more >
Strengthening Our Mission: New Board Members Join Catholic Charities Maine
February 4, 2025 Portland, Maine - On January 28th, Catholic Charities Maine welcomed five new board members. They are: Danielle Ahern, Senior Vice President and Director of Treasury Services at Machias Savings Bank, has a distinguished… Read more >
Statement re: Executive Order regarding Realigning the United States Refugee Admissions Program
January 22, 2025 Portland, ME -- In response to the recent executive order temporarily pausing the resettlement program until a 90-day review can take place, Catholic Charities Maine (CCM), Director of Migration, Charles Mugabe states that… Read more >
Catholic Charities Maine Spreads Warmth on Giving Tuesday
December 5, 2024 Portland, Maine – In an inspiring display of community spirit and generosity, volunteers and knitters alike from all corners of the state united to support Catholic Charities Maine’s Giving Tuesday initiative. On… Read more >
Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic Center Receives Grant from the Northeast Delta Dental Foundation.
November 20, 2024 Bath, Maine – Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic Center in Bath, a program of Catholic Charities Maine, is the recipient of a $15,000 grant from the Northeast Delta Dental Foundation. The funds will enable the Center to… Read more >

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