Pope Francis appoints Coadjutor Bishop of Providence Richard G. Henning

PROVIDENCE — On Wednesday, Nov. 23, the day before Thanksgiving, the faithful of the diocese got their first glimpse of the shepherd who will eventually succeed the eighth Bishop of Providence, …

‘Keep the Heat On’ offers hope to Rhode Islanders struggling to heat homes this winter

PROVIDENCE —As the Season of Advent began this past week, so did the 18th season of Bishop Thomas J. Tobin’s “Keep the Heat On” program, which continues to offer great hope …

Bishop Thomas J. Tobin signs decree recognizing new Catholic high school in Diocese of Providence

PROVIDENCE — On Monday, Oct. 21, Bishop Thomas J. Tobin signed a canonical decree approving the establishment of the Chesterton Academy of Our Lady of Hope, a new Catholic high school for the …

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Pope Francis Appoints Coadjutor Bishop of Providence Richard Henning

PROVIDENCE — The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has appointed Most Reverend Richard G. Henning, S.T.D. as Coadjutor Bishop of Providence with right of succession and has accepted the resignation of …

Statement of Bishop Thomas Tobin on the Appointment of Bishop Richard Henning as the Coadjutor Bishop of the Diocese of Providence

It is very appropriate that we gather today, on the day before Thanksgiving – the day when we pause to recall and to thank Almighty God for all of the gifts and blessings which he has given us. …