PORTLAND — Bishop Robert Deeley has announced the following priest assignments and retirements. All assignments are effective Friday, July 30. Pictures and captions are available at www.portlanddiocese.org/PriestAssignmentsApril2021 (larger images available upon request).
Fr. Aaron L. Damboise has been appointed pastor of Holy Savior Parish (St. Athanasius and St. John Church, Rumford; Our Lady of the Snows Church, Bethel). Currently, Fr. Damboise is pastor of Holy Family Parish in Greenville and St. Anthony of Padua Parish (St. Faustina Church, Jackman).
Fr. Damboise, who was born in Caribou but raised in Augusta, was ordained to the priesthood on June 7, 2008, at St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Augusta. From June of 2008 to July of 2012, Fr. Damboise served as parochial vicar at the Parish of the Precious Blood in Caribou.
In July of 2012, he was appointed parochial vicar of Prince of Peace Parish in Lewiston, where he served until July of 2015, when he was appointed pastor at the Greenville and Jackman parishes. Before entering the seminary, he worked as a behavioral specialist with children with mental health issues and as a case worker for children with developmental disabilities.
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