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ROME (CNS) — Competing notions of authority and giving certain Christian truths preeminence over others can not only derail the assembly of the Synod of Bishops but, worse, cripple the …
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By Cindy Wooden, CNS
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10/5/23
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A print of a famous Caravaggio painting of Saint Jerome hangs on my office wall. Saint Jerome was a foundational biblical scholar and is recognized as the patron saint of those who study and …
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10/5/23
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Knights car wash to benefit Special Olympics JOHNSTON — The Knights of Columbus, Rev. Richard A. Donnelly Council No. 322 will sponsor a car wash at The Thirsty Beaver Restaurant, 288 Atwood …
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10/5/23
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LINCOLN — Bishop Richard G. Henning recently joined the Melkite Catholic community in Rhode Island in welcoming their newly appointed eparch, Bishop François Beyrouti. On the evening of …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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10/5/23
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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, including at St. Philip Church, …
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10/5/23
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PROVIDENCE — Providence College (PC) has formally broke ground for the Ben Mondor Center for Nursing and Health Sciences, a state-of-the-art facility that will house the College’s new …
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10/5/23
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Juniors and Seniors from St. Mary Academy recently participated in a Day of Service where they visited and helped out at 18 different Catholic schools throughout Rhode Island. This Day of Service was …
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10/5/23
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By Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
In our preparation for the Synod, here in the Archdiocese of New York, close to 7,000 people accepted our invitation to attend listening sessions or respond online …
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By Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
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10/5/23
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Ever since the 1596 Union of Brest reestablished full communion between the Bishop of Rome and several ecclesiastical jurisdictions in eastern Europe, what we know today as the Ukrainian Greek …
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10/5/23
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Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val was ordained in 1888. A dozen years later, at age 38, Pope St. Pius X created him cardinal and secretary of state for the Vatican. Working closely with the saintly …
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10/5/23
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PROVIDENCE — Local members of the pro-life community gathered for the Jericho Walk on Saturday, September 23. The Jericho Walk is a yearly event organized by the diocesan Office of Life and …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic correspondent
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9/28/23
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WASHINGTON — The federal government appears to be heading toward a shutdown at the end of September, as congressional lawmakers are running out of time to pass legislation funding the …
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By Kate Scanlon, OSV NEWS
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9/28/23
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WEST WARWICK — Bishop Richard G. Henning installed Father Brian Morris as the new pastor of Christ the King - St. Anthony Parish in West Warwick on Saturday, September 9. Mass was celebrated …
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By COLE DeSANTIS, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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9/28/23
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When God spoke to Moses from the burning bush, Moses feared “looking upon God.” It is not an unreasonable reaction to an encounter with the infinite. Like all human beings, Moses was a …
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9/28/23
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Peaceful, Prayerful events for Life PROVIDENCE — The Diocese of Providence Office of Life and Family Ministry will be hosting the following peaceful, prayerful and respectful activities for …
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9/28/23
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RIVERSIDE — It seems like just yesterday that Amy Gravell was a student, walking the halls of St. Mary Academy Bay View, delivering a student council speech, or performing in cabaret. Now she …
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By Laura Kilgus, Associate Editor
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9/28/23
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CRANSTON — Michael and Gina Conti became engaged to be married in the late 1990s, when they became adult leaders in the teen group at Holy Apostles Parish. They married in 2000, the dawn of the …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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9/28/23
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EMMITSBURG, Md. — The year was 1936, and Arthur Burns was in a bind. A direct descendent of Elizabeth Ann Seton, he was scouring the Northeast, looking for proof of her baptism as part of the …
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By Lori Hadacek Chaplin, OSV News
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9/28/23
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Friday, Sept. 1 was an exciting day at Our Lady of Mercy School as the day began with the opening school Mass of the Holy Spirit celebrated by Bishop Robert C. Evans, and Father Bernard A. Healey, …
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9/28/23
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WOONSOCKET — Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School welcomed some very special guests on September 13 for the blessing of their new gym floor, including Providence College Friar Bryce Hopkins …
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By Laura Kilgus, Associate Editor
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9/28/23
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