Community Events

Kennebunkport, Maine: Join us August 1, 2010 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm for the annual "Garden Party with the Artists" at The Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport, Maine.  Local artists will showcase their work at the water's edge to benefit Hospice of Southern Maine.

Southern Maine Communities:

Facing Death and Finding Spiritual Hope

Exploring Rituals of Death and Dying within Different Faiths

 

Sept. 2, 2010 An Islamic Perspective

Dec. 2, 2010 A Quaker Response to Death

 

Both will be held at St. Nicholas Church on Route One in Scarborough 6:00 PM

 

Hospice Sabbaths 2010

 

Aug.1, 2010  Alfred Parish Church

Aug. 15, 2010 North Parish Church Sanford

Aug 29, 2010  West Newfield Congregational Church 9:00AM

Limerick congregational Church 11:00 AM

Oct. 31 St. Georges Episcopal Church Sanford

Dec. 5, 2010 Crossroads United Methodist Church Sanford

 

If your Faith Community would like more information or to schedule a 2011 Sabbath please contact Rev. Larry Greer at 207-289-3640 or lgreer@hospiceofsouthernmaine.org

 

 

Facing Death and Finding Spiritual Hope Educational Series

5-week educational series presented by Hospice of Southern Maine

  • 1.      The Spirituality of Death/Dying (meaning of death, rituals, spiritual growth….)
  • 2.      Decision Making at the End of Life (advanced directives, power of attorney, advanced care planning, decisions in the ICU/ER)
  • 3.      How We Die (basic physiology and disease process, signs/symptoms, care for the dying)
  • 4.      Personal Death Awareness
  • 5.      The Details of Dying (funeral/memorial planning, cremation, green burial, other options, legal issues, donor donation)

 

For information contact

Rev. Larry Greer

 Pastoral Coordinator

207-289-3640

lgreer@hospiceofsouthernmaine.org

 

 

 

 

Conference 2010

 

Because You’ve Never Died Before: Exploring the Spiritual World of the Dying

With Rev. Kathleen Rusnak, M.DIV., Ph.D.

Thursday Nov. 4, 2010

St. Maximilian Kolbe Church Scarborough, Maine

8:30 AM- 4:00PM

 

Snacks and lunch provided

 

Suggested donation of $10.00 at the door

Registration will begin in September

 


 


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