AROUND THE DIOCESE

Around the diocese 1.20.2011

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Youth ministry plans macaroni supper

PROVIDENCE — The Youth Ministry of St. Pius V Church, 55 Elmhurst Ave., will host a macaroni supper, Jan. 22, in the parish hall following the 4 p.m. Mass. The menu will include salad, macaroni, meatballs, bread and soda. Baked goods are needed for the annual “Dessert Auction.” Tickets will be available at the door. For more information, call 751-7358.

Men’s Guild to sponsor sports collectors’ show

CRANSTON — The St. Joseph Men’s Guild of Immaculate Conception Church will sponsor its 35th annual Cranston Sports Collectors’ Show, Feb. 5, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., at the West Valley Inn, 4 Blossom St., West Warwick. The show will feature numerous dealers, and collectors, as well as a display highlighting the Rhode Island Reds Heritage Society. Frank Galasso, Providence Journal sports cartoonist, will also appear at the show. For more information, call 942-1230.

Students to participate in ‘Open House Mass’

WOONSOCKET — St. Joseph Church, 1200 Mendon Road, will host an “Open House Mass,” Jan. 30, 10 a.m. Students from Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School and Msgr. Gadoury Primary Regional School will participate. Following Mass, both schools will hold an open house, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. For more information, call 767-5906 or 767-5902.

Diocese sponsors Respect Life Mass

CRANSTON — The annual diocesan Respect Life Mass will be celebrated Jan. 22, 9 a.m., at St. Paul Church, One St. Paul Place. Bishop Thomas J. Tobin will be the main celebrant. All priests are invited to concelebrate, and deacons are invited to assist.

Prior to the Mass, participants will gather at 8 a.m. at the Women’s Medical Center of Rhode Island, 1725 Broad St, to recite the rosary and venerate the Missionary Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, which will available for veneration in the church throughout the afternoon.

For more information, call Carol Owens, Office of Life and Family Ministry, at 421-7833, ext. 118.