Recently, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, asserted that priests have no credibility in preparing couples to receive the Sacrament of Marriage. … more

At a recent pro-abortion rally, the words “Bishop Tobin does not speak for Rhode Island” were projected onto the façade of the Rhode Island State House. Our diocesan shepherd, because of his … more

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen gave many retreats to priests over the course of the years and even today his voice continues to move men to consider a vocation. In one of his many talks reflecting upon … more

This upcoming October, Pope Francis will hold a Synod on the Youth in Rome in order to better evangelize the young people in a world that has become more apathetic towards the Catholic faith. A … more

We all know that the benefits of practicing the Catholic faith are “out of this world.” But, according to a recent study done at Ohio State University, there’s also an important blessing in … more

In recent years, there’s been a slight but significant shift in the attitudes of many Americans concerning the issue of abortion. This positive shift was confirmed on June 11, when the people at … more

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in favor of Jack Phillips, a cake shop owner from Lakewood, Colorado. The court’s decision in the case of Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil … more

The Holy See announced this week that Pope Francis has accepted the resignations of three Chilean bishops, including that of Bishop Barros of Osorno. In an unprecedented move in May, the bishops of … more

Recently in Diocese of Providence two young men, who had begun their seminary preparations years ago, were ordained to the Diaconate. The Church always rejoices when new vocations are brought to … more

During the months of May and June, many high school and college students prepare themselves for graduation and embark upon new challenges. Those who have completed their high school years either get … more