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The Shadow of the Cross falls across our whole world
This year, we have been reading from the Gospel of Mark, “a gospel in a hurry.” It moves quickly through the events of Jesus’ ministry, jumping right in at his first proclamation of … more
Special Event Listings for 02.15.24
Fish and Chips dinners at Church of the Holy Ghost TIVERTON — On Fridays in Lent, the Church of the Holy Ghost, 316 Judson St., will host Fish and Chip dinners in Holy Family Hall, from … more
Bishop Richard G. Henning greets students, parents, teachers and administrators from local schools gathered in the ballroom at the Crowne Plaza to partake in the School Choice Fair.
Advocating for Educational Options in Rhode Island
WARWICK — The annual School Choice Fair held on Sunday, Jan. 21 at the ballroom in the Crowne Plaza, was an event dedicated to raising awareness of the educational options that exist for … more
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Bishop's visit to St. Patrick's Academy leaves students inspired
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Faith and connection during Good Shepherd Catholic School visit
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RISD grad's book on the Mass a product of his 30-year journey of discovery
PROVIDENCE — Anyone who said writing a book is simple has never written a book. For Dan Gonzalez, writing his book became a 30-year journey that began in the Diocese of Providence. A native of … more
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Sister Virginia Ptak celebrates 100th Birthday
On Tuesday, Jan 30, Sister Virginia Ptak, F.M.M., celebrated her 100th birthday at a party attended by the members of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary USA Province located in North Providence. … more
Fostering Faith and Eucharistic Devotion: An Interview with Father Joseph Upton
The Rhode Island Catholic continues its series on the Eucharist for the second phase of the National Eucharistic Revival, speaking with Father Joseph Upton, pastor of St. Mary of the Bay Church and … more
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Bishop-Elect James T. Ruggieri will succeed Bishop Robert P. Deeley, J.C.D., who has led the Diocese of Portland for 10 years, at his Mass of ordination and installation on May 7, 2024, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland, Maine.
Pope Francis appoints Providence Priest, Father James T. Ruggieri, Bishop of Portland, Maine
PROVIDENCE — The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has appointed Father James T. Ruggieri, a priest of the Diocese of Providence, as Bishop of Portland (Maine). Since 2003, Bishop-Elect Ruggieri has … more
Father James Ruggieri pastor of St. Patrick Parish and St. Michael Parish in Providence, delivers the keynote address, after receiving his award.
Father James Ruggieri honored with MLK Jr. Vision Award at Providence College
PROVIDENCE — Providence College honored its 2024 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Vision Awards recipients on Thursday, Feb. 1 on campus. Colby Brown ’24, co-founder of the Rhode Island … more
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Diocese sending large delegation to first National Eucharistic Congress in 80 years
TIVERTON — “We can never have too much love, too much reverence for Jesus in the Eucharist,” said Father Phillip Dufour, the newly installed pastor of St. Theresa and St. … more
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This artwork depicts Ash Wednesday and Valentine's Day, both observed Feb. 14 this year.
Best practices for celebrating Ash Wednesday and Valentine's Day
This year, Ash Wednesday falls on February 14. Most of us associate the date with Saint Valentine, and “Valentine’s Day” has become a major secular custom. I have no objections to … more
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God, creator and sustainer of all life brings renewal, healing and mercy
The Old Testament associates the presence and work of God with the miraculous healing of the sick, the restoration of blind people, deaf people, and lame people to full health. God who is the creator … more
Special Event Listings for 02.08.24
Chesterton Academy Open House WARWICK — Chesterton Academy, 610 Jefferson Blvd., will host an Open House on Saturday, Feb. 10, at 9 a.m. For more information, visit www.chestertonRl.org or … more
Second grader’s Baptism a day she will always remember
WARWICK — St. Peter School second grader Ada Lynn Ulmen received the Sacrament of Baptism from Father Roger C. Gagné, pastor, in a beautiful afternoon ceremony on January 25. Her … more
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What Does Eucharistic Revival Look Like?
During this year of parish Eucharistic revival, Rhode Island Catholic is pleased to offer a series of articles where different people — lay persons, religious, and priests — and tell us … more
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Reverend Msgr. Raymond B. Bastia and Father William J. Ledoux lead a dedication service for the Mausoleum of the Holy Cross at St. Ann’s Cemetery, Cranston.
Mausoleum of the Holy Cross dedicated at St. Ann Cemetery
CRANSTON — Msgr. Raymond B. Bastia, vicar for the Office of Planning and Financial Service, recently dedicated the Mausoleum of the Holy Cross for use as a permanent structure at St. … more
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Mercy and a blessing are the first hopeful steps toward healing and reconciliation
When a Catholic presents him or herself to the priest for the sacrament of reconciliation, the penitent usually requests, “Bless me, Father, for I have sinned.” Now, when the admitted … more
Lent: It’s all About Love
It’s both meaningful and providential that Ash Wednesday falls on St. Valentine’s Day this year. That’s because if there’s one thing that most of the world is totally mixed-up … more
Helpful Lenten activities for children as we prepare for the season of Easter
There are many ways to celebrate Lent with children. I have found the simplest activities are the ones that children enjoy the most and we, as parents, are more apt to do since they don’t … more
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