TO THE EDITOR:The R.I. Catholic is to be commended for its astute editorial observations on the French Revolution (7/25/2019). Although the American Revolution and the French Revolution were only a … more

PROVIDENCE — The latest batch of quarterly rebate checks from the Grateful for God’s Providence Campaign is being finalized and will be sent out soon to parishes that have already … more

PROVIDENCE — The diocesan Office for Pastoral Planning is accepting registrations for informational training sessions designed to help parishioners develop pastoral councils in their … more

EAST PROVIDENCE — As Christians around the world pause on Aug. 15 to venerate the Assumption of Mary into heaven, increasing numbers of people are availing themselves of opportunities year … more

CHARLESTOWN — Douglas J. Noble, 76, of Charlestown, passed away on July 28, 2019. Doug was born in Kingston, N.Y. and was the son of John Noble and Mildred Rhymer. He was predeceased in death … more

Assistant PastorReverend Jean-Michel Gelmetti, CSSp, to Assistant Pastor, St. Anthony Parish, Pawtucket, and Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Central Falls, effective July 1, 2019. SPECIAL … more

On Thursday, August 15, the Solemnity of The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Holy Day of Obligation. On this day the Church celebrates one of the most important feasts of the Liturgical … more

St. Joseph and St. Patrick Churches announce summer Mass schedulesPASCOAG — The new summer Mass schedule for St. Joseph, Pascoag, and St. Patrick, Harrisville churches is as follows: Saturday, … more

Sister Marybeth Beretta, RSM, President of St. Mary Academy - Bay View professed her final vows on Saturday, June 8. She joined three others, Sisters Jennifer Barrow, RSM, Danielle Gagnon, RSM, and … more

PROVIDENCE — Dr. Michael O’Connor, director of PACT (Providence Alliance for Catholic Teachers at Providence College), announced recently that he has presented Dr. George A. Milot with the Br. … more