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PROVIDENCE — “From our youngest students to our most seasoned veteran teachers, there is nothing quite like the start of a new school year. It never gets old,” said William F. …
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By Laura Kilgus, Associate Editor
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9/4/25
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The Mother of Life Center welcomed a group of students from across the country to its Atwells Avenue headquarters on July 15 to participate in its Summer of Service program, coordinated by the …
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9/4/25
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Providence College freshmen and leaders involved in the Urban Action program help prepare the St. Pius V playground last Tuesday. This program is designed to increase students’ understanding of …
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9/4/25
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JOHNSTON — One of the most important elements in ensuring progress in the fight for justice is to inspire the next generation to remain devoted to the cause. This is of particular importance …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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9/4/25
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RIVERSIDE — St. Mary Academy – Bay View, announced the appointment of John Sung as its new Director of Athletics and Strategic Programs. With a 24-year career in collegiate athletics and …
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9/4/25
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Older Catholics may remember occasions when religious women—the sisters who taught in our parish schools and staffed our nursing homes—were severely limited in their contacts with their …
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9/4/25
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As a new school year approaches, our family has found ways to fill our children’s bellies and souls before we begin our busy days.
Morning Prayer Ideas: The Catechism of the Catholic …
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9/4/25
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There are many questions circulating about the tragic shooting in Minneapolis at Annunciation Catholic Elementary School during its opening Mass on August 27. How did this happen? What more could …
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9/4/25
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CRANSTON — As St. Mary School prepares to celebrate 75 years of Catholic education, the community looks ahead to a bright, changing future. The school gained a new principal this year as Lisa …
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By Jennifer Barton, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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9/4/25
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Support our local Catholic Schools and Catholic advertisers by calling for a copy of this special Back to School edition of Rhode island Catholic — 401-272-1010.
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9/4/25
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CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Mary’s “yes” to God, to life and to love continues “in the martyrs of our time, in witnesses of faith and justice, of gentleness and …
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By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service
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8/21/25
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Bishop Bruce A. Lewandowski presided over his first Blessing of the Fleet in Galilee on Saturday, July 26. Sponsored by the Narragansett Lions Club, which held its first Blessing of the Fleet in …
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8/21/25
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Pope Leo XIV turns 70 on Sept. 14 and some of his closest friends in the Chicago-area will mark the day with him in mind, quietly. But at one point in his priesthood, quiet was not the word to …
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By Simone Orendain, OSV News
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8/21/25
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Bilingual Praise and Solidarity Night PROVIDENCE— Join Bishop Bruce Lewandowski, Sister Juana Maria of the Holy Spirit, C.F.R., Father Gildardo Suarez, and the Hispanic Choir of the Diocese of …
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8/21/25
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NORTH KINGSTOWN — One local pastor has a knack for being a part of history and even making his own after 25 years of being a Catholic priest.
Father David Gaffney, 65, is the …
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By Allison Shinskey, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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8/21/25
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St. Rocco Parish, Johnston held its annual feast and festival in honor of its patron last weekend, featuring a candlelight procession in honor of Our Blessed Mother on Wednesday evening, a Mass on …
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8/21/25
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In the first Eucharistic Prayer of the Roman liturgy, the priest beseeches the Lord to grant the deceased a place of “refreshment, light, and peace.” The Latin origin of the word …
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By Father Nathan Ricci
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8/21/25
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Diagnosed in 1995 with the most aggressive form of brain cancer known as glioblastoma multiforme, and given only a few months life expectancy, Dr. Ben Williams, a professor of psychology at the …
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8/21/25
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PROVIDENCE — To celebrate the 100th anniversary of its founding, Blessed Sacrament School is planning a nostalgic celebration that will bring proud graduates together once again in the place …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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8/7/25
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WASHINGTON — Amid growing concern from humanitarian organizations and Catholic leaders, including Pope Leo XIV, about a hunger crisis in Gaza, President Donald Trump acknowledged the crisis and …
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By Kate Scanlon, OSV News
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8/7/25
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