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Public Rosary Rally WEST WARWICK — All are welcome to join in a “Public Square Rosary Rally” on Saturday, Oct. 12, at noon (rain or shine) at Christ the King Church, 124 Legris Ave. …
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10/10/24
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On October 7th, 1548, a coalition of Christian countries united by Pope St. Pius V and with the intercession of Mary, defeated a numerically superior Muslim force from the Ottoman Empire at the …
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10/10/24
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Since Pope Leo XIII, the Catholic Church has supported the right of workers “to unite in associations for the promotion of their interests.” In Matthew’s Gospel, our Lord told us …
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10/10/24
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According to the Vatican yearbook, the “Annuario Pontificio,” there are north of 5,000 Catholic bishops in the world today. They share certain characteristics and attributes. But I doubt …
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10/10/24
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During his lengthy pontificate in the late nineteenth century, Pope Leo XIII wrote twelve encyclical letters encouraging the Catholic world to exercise more effective prayer through devotion to the …
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10/10/24
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Throughout Rhode Island and the nation, many lined the streets and sidewalks to peacefully and prayerfully stand up for all human life at the annual Life Chain event as Respect Life Month begins. For …
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10/10/24
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VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis announced he would create 21 new cardinals Dec. 8, including a 99-year-old former nuncio and the 44-year-old Ukrainian bishop who heads his church’s eparchy in …
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By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service
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10/10/24
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Recently Pope Francis was openly critical of both American presidential candidates. He explicitly criticized Kamala Harris for her stance on abortion, and Donald Trump for his strict immigration …
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10/3/24
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Catholics are rightly in awe at the action of their priests who, by the words of consecration at Mass, can make present on the Church’s altars the Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus …
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10/3/24
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“The Fear of the Lord is the Beginning of Wisdom” (Proverbs 9:10) In the Catholic worldview, there is an inseparable link between our beliefs about God and how we are to live. The quote …
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10/3/24
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Last year, I wrote about topics I learned in our eldest’s Catechism class that I never knew before. As I was organizing and storing some lessons from over a year ago (better a year later …
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10/3/24
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WARWICK — Jamal Gomes, athletic director, has announced the addition of Stephen Baker ’20 to Bishop Hendricken’s Unified Volleyball and Unified Basketball coaching staff. Baker is a …
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10/3/24
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EXETER — On Saturday, Sept. 28, St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic community in Exeter hosted the diocesan Special Religious Education (SPRED) picnic for students with special needs and their …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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10/3/24
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PROVIDENCE — Providence College hosted the annual Red Mass, on September 26 for those in the legal and judicial community. Organized by the Diocese of Providence and promoted by the St. Thomas …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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10/3/24
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PROVIDENCE — On Friday, September 27, Hurricane Helene devastated several states in the southeast. More than 120 are confirmed dead and the death toll is expected to dramatically rise. In …
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10/3/24
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PROVIDENCE — The Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul will host a Farewell Mass for Archbishop Richard G. Henning in thanksgiving to Almighty God and promise of prayer on Thursday, Oct. 17, 7 p.m. …
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10/3/24
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NORTH SMITHFIELD — The Saint Antoine Community has been awarded a federal earmark to develop a new, state-of the-art Assisted Living Memory Care Unit. A federal grant of $250,000 was delivered …
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10/3/24
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Rosary at St. Romuald Chapel WAKEFIELD — All are invited to pray the Rosary and Litany of Our Lady at St. Romuald Chapel, 61 Atlantic Ave., weeknights at 5 p.m. throughout the month of October. …
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10/3/24
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PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island Catholic was honored with a prestigious Publick Occurrences Award by the New England Newspaper and Press Association (NENPA) on September 21 during a luncheon at the …
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9/26/24
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NEWPORT — Arguably, the first Catholics to arrive in the city of Newport came during the American Revolution, when the French occupied the wealthy trading port for a year, though they did not …
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By Jennifer Barton, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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9/26/24
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