RI Catholic Medical Society to gather for White Mass

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PROVIDENCE — Members of the Rhode Island Catholic Medical Society will gather for the annual White Mass October 16 at 7 p.m, at the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, 463 Benefit St., Providence.

Bishop Thomas J. Tobin will be the main celebrant. All physicians, health care professionals and workers, their families and patients are welcome to attend. White is the traditional color of the garments worn by medical professionals.

All are invited to join and invoke the Lord’s blessings upon those called to share His work of healing and restoring.

Following the Mass, a reception and light supper will be held in the parish hall. No reservations are needed, but would be appreciated for planning purposes. For more information or reservations, call (401) 272-4838, e-mail CathMedRI@yahoo.com or visit the Web site www.cathmedri.org.