Monthly SoulCore Session TIVERTON — A monthly SoulCore session will take place on Saturday, July 15, at 9 a.m., at Holy Ghost Church, 316 Judson St. For full details visit www.soulecore.com or …
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7/13/23
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PROVIDENCE — St. Pius V School recently honored longtime teacher and principal Sister Shirley Jeffcott, O.P., with its highest honor, the Veritas Award, which is customarily bestowed annually …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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7/13/23
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Mark Berchem became aware of how he influenced his children after seeing a family photo taken about 18 years ago that showed him and his son throwing rocks into Lake Superior …
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By Susan Klemond, OSV News
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7/13/23
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It has been a singular blessing to be appointed by Pope Francis to minister in the Diocese of Providence. I am doing my best to learn the ways and the beauty of my new Rhode Island home. There are so …
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7/13/23
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La semana pasada hablé sobre la gratitud y la admiración que siento por nuestros sacerdotes. También los invité a orar expresando mi gratitud en especial a Dios por …
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Por el Obispo Henning
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7/7/23
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PROVIDENCE — For the second year in a row, the Catholic Charity Appeal has exceeded its goal in the Diocese of Providence. As of June 26, the 2023 Appeal has reached $7,245,238 in pledges and …
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By Laura Kilgus, Associate Editor
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6/29/23
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On June 29, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul — the patrons of our diocese. These two men were, unquestionably, the greatest leaders of the early Church, yet both …
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6/29/23
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The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence is an anti-Catholic hate group, made up of drag queens whose specialty is blasphemy and sacrilege. When it was announced that the “Sisters” were to be …
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6/29/23
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On first encountering Father Victor B. Galeone at Baltimore’s St. Paul Latin High School in September 1965, my freshman classmates and I didn’t imagine we were meeting the future bishop …
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6/29/23
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There are more than 900 churches in the city of Rome. Wikipedia curiously notes that “most, but not all, of these are Catholic.” Of these near thousand churches, 66 are designated as …
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6/29/23
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TO THE EDITOR:
I am writing to take exception to the editorial “Work Requirements have a Theological Basis,” (June 15).
As the editorial notes there is …
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6/29/23
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“We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the …
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6/29/23
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Bishop Richard G. Henning made a pastoral visit to SS. John and James Parish in West Warwick on Tuesday, June 20, leading the parishioners in Eucharistic Adoration and Benediction. During …
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6/29/23
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PROVIDENCE — The rain falling upon the roof of the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul on June 24 could not dampen the joyful spirit of those within as more than 50 priests, deacons and …
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By Jennifer Barton, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent & By Rick Snizek, Executive Editor
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6/29/23
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By Cole DeSantis Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent WAKEFIELD — On Sunday, June 25, the third annual Mass of Prayer and Thanksgiving for Essential Workers was offered at St. Francis of Assisi …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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6/29/23
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Father Tetrault’s paintings on exhibit PROVIDENCE — The late Father Raymond Tetrault’s paintings will be on exhibit at the Sprout Gallery, 166 Valley St., Building 6M, Suite 103, …
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6/29/23
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By RICK SNIZEK Executive Editor COVENTRY — It’s been a busy week-and-a-half for Deacon Patrick Ryan. The Diocese of Providence seminarian, ordained to the transitional diaconate last …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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6/22/23
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On Saturday, June 24, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. Also, on Saturday, the Church of Providence celebrates the ordination to the …
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By Father Bernard A. Healey
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6/22/23
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Few of the following qualify as “beach reading;” they all qualify as good reading.
In graduate school, I was informed that there was no such thing as “biblical …
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6/22/23
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The Old Testament Book of Jeremiah (the longest book of the Bible written by one person) mixes tough personal biography with harsh Jewish history and some hopeful prophecy. Jeremiah was born into a …
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6/22/23
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