The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland has announced the closure of five parish churches in Maine. The closures, reported last week in the Bangor Daily News, are the result of ongoing financial problems and the declining number of Catholics in the Pine Tree State: PORTLAND, Maine — Maine’s Catholic diocese is closing five more churches [...]
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