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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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The crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth was a historical event occurring in a particular time and place. But the cross casts a long shadow, one that stretches across all of history. As Christians, we …
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By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe, OSV News
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9/26/24
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In her prescient book, “Rights Talk: The Impoverishment of Political Discourse,” Mary Ann Glendon of the Harvard Law School warned her fellow Americans in 1993 that our public life was …
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9/26/24
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It has been said that Rhode Island is served by the three “Fs.” The three Fs, of course, are Fenner Street, Fountain Street and Francis Street. Fenner Street is the home of the cathedral …
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9/26/24
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On Saturday, Sept. 21, Archbishop Richard G. Henning installed Father Daniel Mahoney as the new pastor of St. Pius X in Westerly. Archbishop Henning gave thanks for Father Mahoney’s unselfish …
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9/26/24
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By Laura Kilgus Associate Editor PROVIDENCE — On Sunday, Sept. 22, the Diocese of Providence held the annual Wedding Anniversary celebration, welcoming 187 couples marking milestone …
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By Laura Kilgus, Associate Editor
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9/26/24
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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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9/26/24
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It may surprise you to learn that Catholic moral teaching does not assert that civil governments must or should be democracies. Recall that over the course of history, the Catholic Faith has dwelt in …
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9/26/24
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Retiring From Active Ministry Reverend Daniel J. Gray, from Pastor, St. Anthony Parish, Portsmouth, to Pastor Emeritus, St. Anthony Parish, Portsmouth, effective October 15, 2024.
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9/26/24
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PROVIDENCE — As dozens filled the small chapel to pray for seminarians as they begin a new academic year of continued formation at Our Lady of Providence, the Wednesday evening Mass also served …
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By Laura Kilgus, Associate Editor
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9/19/24
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RUMFORD — On September 11, the St. Margaret School community came together to remember the victims of 9/11 on the 23rd anniversary of the attacks that killed more than 2,700 people at the World …
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9/19/24
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Years ago, on the same weekend as the Right to Life Mass and March, I preached at a parish youth Mass. I wanted the young people there to reflect upon the Catholic commitment to the sanctity of human …
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9/19/24
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Roman Catholic counselors needed RHODE ISLAND — A growing number of Catholics are asking for counseling that reflects Catholic values and spirituality in addition to their needs or concerns. To …
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9/19/24
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“Hallow,” the prayer app that debuted in 2018, is one of the most popular spiritual tools on the planet, having been downloaded some 14 million times in over 150 countries, according to …
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9/19/24
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Jesus Christ certainly did not simply stumble into his final agony and wretched death. Nor was his betrayal by Judas, his abandonment by his disciples, his rejection by the Jewish authorities and his …
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9/19/24
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PROVIDENCE — Providence College announced that the college will offer a fully online master’s degree program in sports administration through its AACSB-accredited School of Business. The …
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9/19/24
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PROVIDENCE — The Diocese of Providence held the presentation ceremony for those completing the first Certificate in Catholic Theology on Saturday, Sept. 14. Offered by the Secretariat for …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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9/19/24
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On Saturday, Sept. 14, pro-life individuals throughout the country gathered at the gravesites of aborted babies, and other memorial sites dedicated in their honor, for the tenth annual National Day …
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9/19/24
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By Bishop Robert Reed OSV News It’s that time of year, again, when the waking air has a chill crispness to it, and the hallways are lined with bookbags full of fresh spiral notebooks, binders …
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By Bishop Robert P. Reed
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9/19/24
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