Pilgrims arrive in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. Francisco Seco/Associated Press
Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, died Monday. He was 88.
Several special Masses and prayer gatherings to honor the late pontiff will be held at multiple churches in Maine.
OPEN FOR PRAYERS
Holy Martyrs, 266 Foreside Road, Falmouth. 7:30 am. – 4 p.m. Tuesday
Sacred Heart, 326 Main Street, Yarmouth. 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Tuesday
St. Gregory the Great Church, 24 North Raymond Road, Gray. 1 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. Tuesday
St. Jude Church, 134 Main Street, Freeport . 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tuesday
MASSES
There are three upcoming Masses for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis.
The first one will be celebrated at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress St., Portland. The service will be led by Bishop James Ruggieri.
On 6 p.m. Thursday, a Mass will be held at Holy Martyrs of North America Church, 266 Foreside Rd., Falmouth.
On May 1, the Mass is at 6 p.m. at St. Joseph Church, 231 Main St., Ellsworth.
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