A Spiritual Home in the Heart of Downtown Portland, Maine
We are excited to highlight a community partner that is making a big difference! St. Luke’s Food Pantry is receiving a generous weekly donation of local fish from the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association’s “Fishermen Feeding Mainers” program in Brunswick. MCFA supports local fishermen while also promoting underutilized fish species. We pick up the frozen monkfish […]
Elias Antonio arrived in Portland several years ago with his family from Angola. He would come by the Food Pantry and help translate for his family and others. Elias is now a student at Southern Maine Community College and works part-time at the Boys and Girls Club of Southern Maine which recently started a […]
St. Luke’s Food Pantry is requesting egg cartons. Occasionally our Food Pantry receives donated eggs in flats and must be repackaged into one-dozen cartons. Please leave your donated egg cartons outside the Food Pantry. If you would like to donate directly to the Food Pantry, you may do that by check or online. Please view […]
The Food Pantry is in need of oil, flour, dried or canned pinto, kidney, or black beans. Donations can be dropped off Sunday or left inside the lower entrance. Additionally, the food pantry will be accepting donations of food and money at the upcoming outreach fair. If you wish to help in other ways, consider […]
February is St. Luke’s Food Pantry month! The Food Pantry was established by Chuck Sawyer 30 years ago and has been an integral part of the Cathedral’s mission to serve our neighbors ever since. Operating under the portico, it is a low-barrier food pantry visited by families to procure fresh milk and eggs, meat, produce, […]
During Sunday Church services: Have you ever wondered what is in the basket that is brought to the altar with the offering every Sunday morning. That basket contains items of food that parishioners bring to the Cathedral as part of their Sunday morning offering. If you would like to donate items of food, they can […]