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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"… a whole person.” She oversaw the expansion of the Pastoral Care department following the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), which emphasized more…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Center Baptist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1900

"… was constant in all duties that pertain to the pastor of a church at what is now Lincoln Center for a period of nearly twenty years."

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Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"… pastors and reverends took over as the resident pastor for the next 20 years, but finally Lincoln secured a resident pastor in 1920."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - State Street Baptist Church

"The pastor at that time was Joseph Roberts. In 1880, land was purchased on the corner of what is now Second and State Streets and the building known…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"Pastor Fletcher, the first pastor back in the 1800s, would be proud of the way our church has turned out because we are spreading the word and…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"Jacob Abbott spent his life as a pastor and educator, dedicated to educating young men and women in the Farmington area, as well as other areas in…"

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John Bapst Memorial High School

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Early Maine Photography - War - Page 1 of 2

"From 1796 to 1806 he served as the pastor for a church in Boothbay, Maine. He then moved to Newcastle to pursue a new career as a traveling…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"It was during this pastorate of Rev. Townsend that the beautiful stained glass memorial windows were introduced."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"… of Maine’s largest city while residing in a pastoral location. Each town’s Comprehensive Plan will guide their future, but their roots will always…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"For 118 years, the church served the City of Bath, seeing over ten pastors and many citizens. Throughout these 118 years, the church saw many changes."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73

"The Lutheran pastor, Andrew Wiren, had been in America four years before arriving in New Sweden and had learned English."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village

"The first pastor was John Leman, who preached to his congregation for the sum of $200.00 a year, 2/3 in money and 1/3 in provisions."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… known is that in 1897 the Reverend Frank Davis, pastor of the Congregational Church of Cumberland from 1892 to 1899, and his wife, Helen Davis…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"May. Their father was the local Congregational pastor, and the importance of faith, decorum, and education was stressed."

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… spread and established numerous educational, pastoral, and social services, along with healthcare institutions, and a mission in the Bahamas A…"

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Colby College Special Collections

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"He was an eloquent educator and gentle pastor, though strongly against slavery and spoke against it often. The other was Joseph Henry."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… of the prominent Reverend Nicholas Loring, second pastor of the “Church Under the Ledge” near the coast (at the corner of Gilman Road and Route 88…"