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NARRAGANSETT — By 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, the day had turned cool, quiet and sunny, and for those gathered on Narragansett Point Beach, it was the perfect day to make a difference. …
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By Tyler-Lynne Tavares, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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10/31/24
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Many Catholics are not aware of the fact that there has been only one approved apparition of our Blessed Mother here in the United States since our country was founded in 1776. That apparition …
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10/31/24
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ROME — Pizza in the Eternal City tends to exemplify a proposition I have long defended: what crossed the Atlantic going west was usually improved in the process. I like Roman pizza, as I like …
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10/31/24
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It is difficult to believe that the gaunt, haggard figure of St. Charles deFoucauld, tanned by the Moroccan sun and hardened by the desert sands, was once known back in Paris as “Fats …
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10/31/24
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PROVIDENCE — Providence College (PC) announced that they have been awarded a $1,094,746 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish “Come To The Table,” a program to enhance …
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10/31/24
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EAST GREENWICH —The Our Lady of Mercy School parking lot was transformed into a giant costume party on Friday, Oct. 25. Thanks to the efforts of the OLM Parent Teacher Group’s Socials …
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10/31/24
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BOSTON — Beginning with the traditional knock on the door to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, the Most Reverend Richard G. Henning, S.T.D., entered into the life of the Archdiocese of Boston as …
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10/31/24
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Hallowtide is right around the corner! Our family loves to celebrate the triduum of All Hallows Eve, All Saints Day and All Souls Day. Last year, I wrote about when our first child was still …
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10/26/24
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Over the past year, I’ve had the privilege of attending several liturgies with Archbishop Henning. One ceremony required a long drive from Providence along Route 138, which parallels the Rhode …
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By Rev. Nathan J. Ricci, J.C.L.
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10/24/24
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On October 20, 1994, something unprecedented in the modern history of the papacy took place: the reigning pope published a book that was not an act of the papal magisterium but rather a personal …
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10/24/24
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Soon to be installed as Archbishop of Boston, his Excellency Richard G. Henning warmly endeared himself to the people of Rhode Island when, at his first public Mass at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and …
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10/24/24
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Sacred Heart Bazaar WEST WARWICK — The annual Sacred Heart Church Bazaar will be held at the parish, 820 Providence St., on Friday, Oct. 25, from noon to 7 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 …
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10/24/24
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At barely one minute past our scheduled 2 p.m. interview time, the future archbishop of Boston bounds down the second-floor hallway of the chancery toward his office in the Diocese of Providence …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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10/24/24
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Archbishop Henning inspired all of us through the constancy of his faith and his personal kindness to so many in our diocese. We will deeply miss his presence here in the Ocean State, but St. Paul …
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10/24/24
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It was November 2022, when Rhode Islanders received the news that Pope Francis had appointed Bishop Richard G. Henning as the coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Providence to replace Bishop Tomas J. …
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By Silvio Cuellar
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10/24/24
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The mood of the night was bittersweet as hundreds filled the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul to participate in Archbishop Richard G. Henning’s farewell Mass as shepherd of the Diocese of …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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10/24/24
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When preaching at celebrations of the Sacrament of Confirmation, I like to borrow imagery and insights from the world of surfing. I hope that the imagery serves as a kind of parable drawing the …
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10/24/24
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The apostles James and John, sons of the fisherman Zebedee, rose to great prominence in the early church. James and his brother John were nicknamed Boanerges, that is, “Sons of Thunder,” …
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10/17/24
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I can understand why many Americans seem dispirited about world affairs. Things are indeed a mess. What I cannot understand, however, is the electorate’s seeming indifference to the global …
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10/17/24
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When I mention to fellow Catholics that I will not be voting Nov. 5 for either the Republican or the Democratic candidate for president of the United States, the most common response that I receive …
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By Scott P. Richert, OSV News
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10/17/24
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