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SABBATICAL STUDIES Reverend Carl B. Fisette, to Sabbatical Studies at the Pontifical North American College, Institute for Continuing Theological Education, effective from January 19 to April 15, …
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1/16/25
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Saints Matthew, Mark and Luke in their Gospel accounts and Saint Paul in his Letters relate with striking similarity the institution of the Eucharistic Body and Blood of Jesus Christ under the …
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1/16/25
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Various cultures — English, Turkish, Chinese — claim to have invented the maxim, “The fish rots from the head down” (a favorite in Your Nation’s Capital during the …
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1/16/25
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WARWICK — The Arts at Bishop Hendricken is proud to announce several nominations for its production of Elf The Musical as part of the 3rd Annual Ocean State Star Awards presented by the …
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1/16/25
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LOS ANGELES — Pacific Palisades is the only place Sam Laganà has ever called home. The man known today as the official stadium voice of the Los Angeles Rams grew up playing in the …
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By Pablo Kay, OSV News
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1/16/25
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WARWICK — The St. Peter School community celebrated National Adoption Day with many special activities. National Adoption Day raises awareness of the more than 108,000 children waiting to be …
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1/16/25
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ROME — On January 12, His Excellency John J. Kennedy, Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith conferred the Ministry of Lector to 32 seminarians, in the Chapel of the …
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1/16/25
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PROVIDENCE — The Ben Mondor Center for Nursing and Health Sciences at Providence College officially opened to students on Monday, Jan. 13, the start of spring semester. PC President Father …
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1/16/25
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Knights to Sponsor Youth Basketball Free Throw Championship PORTSMOUTH — All boys and girls ages 9 to 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the Knights of Columbus …
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1/16/25
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VATICAN CITY — More than half a million pilgrims crossed the threshold of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica in the first two weeks after Pope Francis opened it. From Dec. 24, when the …
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By Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service
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1/9/25
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Little Flower Home seeks volunteers PROVIDENCE — Do you have the compassion and the space to host a homeless pregnant woman in your home? If Jesus calls you to extend this welcome, you can …
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1/9/25
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PROVIDENCE — Members of the Rhode Island State Police Computer Crimes Unit (CCU) recently sponsored a Rhode Island family in need, giving them a wonderful, unexpected Christmas gift of $1,000 …
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1/9/25
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BLAUVELT, N.Y. — Sister Ursula Marie McGovern, a member of the Sisters of Saint Dominic for 71 years, entered eternal life on December 24, 2024. Sister Ursula was born in the Bronx, N.Y. to …
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1/9/25
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NEWPORT — Reverend Raymond C. Theroux, 85, pastor emeritus of St. John Vianney Parish, Cumberland, died on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at St. Clare Home in Newport. Born in West Warwick to the …
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1/9/25
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BLAUVELT, N.Y. — Sister Madeleine McGill, O.P., a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic of Blauvelt, N.Y., for 74 years, died on November 29, 2024. Sister Madeleine was born in Pawtucket, to …
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1/9/25
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PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island Catholic, which began and flourished for nearly all of its 150 years as The Providence Visitor, celebrates its sesquicentennial in 2025. The venerable newspaper of the …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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1/9/25
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PROVIDENCE — The 100th annual Catholic Charity Appeal launched on January 6 in the diocese with the theme “Trust in Providence,” and a goal of raising 7.5 million. In a letter to …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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1/9/25
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Born in Quebec, raised in Fall River, and spending her final years in Woonsocket, Marie Rose Ferron (1902-36) is a much-respected and devout soul. To this day, La Petite Rose is revered by many for …
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1/9/25
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The Jubilee Year 2025 is upon us, and Pope Francis has asked that we all attempt to be “pilgrims of hope” to witness to the love and power of Jesus Christ in the world today. What does …
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By Sister Hosea Rupprecht, OSV News
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1/9/25
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Jubilee 2025 began on Christmas Eve 2024, with the opening of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s in Rome, and will conclude on January 6, 2026, when that door of the Vatican basilica is closed. The …
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1/9/25
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