basilica of saints peter and paul Archives

Androscoggin County, Local & State, New England, News

A 130-mile walk from Lisbon Falls turned into a coveted college tradition

by Ambrose Ward Sun Journal August 19, 2022August 21, 2022

Road for Hope started with Seamus Griesbach not wanting to head off to college in New Hampshire the traditional way.

Arts & Entertainment, Lewiston-Auburn, News

Video: Movie and a sunset

by Russ Dillingham July 28, 2022July 28, 2022

The spires of the basilica frame a beautiful sunset Wednesday night before a flight over an outdoor movie in Lewiston.

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Summer Concert Series returns to Basilica in Lewiston

June 27, 2022

Performances are free and open to the public, but donations will be accepted

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Oasis of Music wraps up season with tribute to local Leo Beaule

May 20, 2022

A tribute concert to the late local musician and violin maker Leo Beaule will close the 21-22 Oasis of Music season beginning at 12:30 on Wednesday, May 25, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. A quartet of violinists, all playing with violins and bows made by Beaule, will perform three multi-movement […]

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Midcoast High Winds Flute Choir to performing during Oasis of Music

May 16, 2022

The Midcoast High Winds Flute Choir will perform as part of the Oasis of Music concert series beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. The flute choir is an ensemble of amateur and professional musicians from Maine’s Midcoast region that has been entertaining community […]

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Photo Album: Celebrating the resurrection

by Russ Dillingham April 17, 2022April 18, 2022

Several hundred worshippers attend Easter Sunday Mass at Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul in Lewiston.

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Jewish music of Ukraine to be performed at Oasis of Music

March 14, 2022

Rabbi Sruli Dresdner will perform at the Oasis of Music at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 16, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Dresdner will be playing accordion and singing Jewish music of Ukraine. He will be accompanied by Greg Boardman on viola. The Oasis of Music is a weekly music […]