Respect for life forges on in challenging times
PROVIDENCE — With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to have an impact on the regular schedule and format of gatherings, including Church celebrations, the opening of Respect Life Month in the …
Bishop Tobin to Celebrate All Souls Day Mass at Cathedral
PROVIDENCE — Bishop Thomas J. Tobin will celebrate Mass for the faithful departed at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, on All Souls Day, Monday, Nov. 2, 2020 at noon. Prayers will be …
Diocese of Providence hosts first-ever Rosary Congress
PROVIDENCE — The Diocese of Providence sponsored its first-ever Rosary Congress this year as seven parishes throughout Rhode Island accompanied the Blessed Sacrament in perpetual Adoration and …
Getting to Know Your Seminarians: Adam Habershaw
Learn more about the Office of Vocations at catholicpriest.com Get to know a little more about the men you are praying for as they continue to prepare for the priesthood. Age: 24 Year of …
Caffe Lepanto opens at St. Pius V
The decisive victory of the Holy League at the Battle of LePanto in 1571 is still celebrated today as the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, known before Vatican II as Our Lady of Victory, on Oct. 7. …
Nine to be ordained to Order of Sacred Deacons
PROVIDENCE — Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, through the Imposition of Hands and the Invocation of the Holy Spirit, will ordain nine men to the Sacred Order of Deacons at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and …
As other seasonal attractions in R.I. cancel, Haunted Labyrinth continues on with increased safety protocols
CRANSTON — The Haunted Labyrinth, a faith based non-profit, run entirely by adult and youth volunteers at the Rejoice in Hope Youth Center, kicked off a new season of scares on September 25. As …
Pope's new encyclical called 'profound and beautiful'
WASHINGTON — In his new encyclical, “Fratelli Tutti, on Fraternity and Social Friendship,” Pope Francis reminds the faithful that “God’s plan for humanity has …
Around the Diocese
Special Event Listings for 10.15.20
Walk for Life at St. Pius X Church WESTERLY — St. Pius X Church, 45 Elm St., will host a Walk …
EDITORIAL
The Coronavirus Pandemic: A Spiritual Opportunity
Hulk Hogan, the professional wrestler, is not known for his social commentary and theological …
EDITORIAL
Giving Caesar His Due
“Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s.”We will hear these words of Jesus in our gospel this coming …