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Bishop Robert Deeley

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Bishop Robert Deeley

Bishop Robert Deeley of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, speaks to us about Holy Week and Easter Sunday Service.  A special Holy Week section is available on the Diocese of Portland website that includes Mass times and locations at all Maine parishes, listings of parish events, daily prayers and reflections
www.portlanddiocese.org In addition, stories from many Masses and services, messages, and other resources throughout Holy Week will be posted on the diocesan website (www.portlanddiocese.org), the diocesan Facebook page (www.facebook.com/PortlandDiocese), the diocesan Twitter page (www.twitter.com/PortlandDiocese)

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