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TO THE EDITOR:
God is the creator of all human life, especially the unborn in a mother’s womb. Abortion snuffs out such unborn life and God’s creative plan. Our …
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5/26/22
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After Mass on May 21, St. Francis of Assisi Pastor Father Adam Young presented a special plaque to recognize the works of charity being done by the Peace Dale Dinner Table.
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5/26/22
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In March, Mercymount Country Day School hosted a playoff tournament for third and fourth grade girls instructional basketball teams that included Mercymount, St. Pius and Saint Augustine. Saint …
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5/26/22
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WASHINGTON — San Francisco’s archbishop declared May 20 that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is not “to be admitted” to Communion …
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By Julie Asher, Catholic News Service
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5/26/22
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Come, thou Holy Spirit, come; and from thy celestial home shed a ray of light divine. Heal our wounds, our strength renew; on our dryness, pour thy dew. Wash the stains of guilt away. Bend the …
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5/26/22
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Deacon Mark Gadoury to be ordained to the priesthood on June 4PROVIDENCE — The Ordination of Deacon Mark Gadoury will take place on Saturday, June 4, 10 a.m., at the Cathedral of Saints Peter …
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5/26/22
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Catholic Schools Arts Festival held in celebration of 150th Anniversary of the Diocese of Providence
Portsmouth — Under bright blue skies Saturday about 225 students from 15 Catholic elementary and high schools across the diocese stretched out on the lawn at St. Philomena School of the Sacred …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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5/26/22
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PROVIDENCE — The Diocese of Providence granted $411,637.10 in heating assistance this season, the most aid it has provided in the 17-year history of Bishop Thomas J. Tobin’s Keep the Heat …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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5/19/22
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PROVIDENCE — On Sunday, May 15, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, Archbishop of New York City, delivered a special presentation at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul as part of the Diocese of …
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By COLE DESANTIS, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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5/19/22
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Francis “Fran” P. Clossick, 86, of North Kingstown, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side, on Friday, May 13, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen E. …
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5/19/22
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WESTERLY — Michael J. Najim passed away on May 10, 2022, at the Westerly Health Center.Mike was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He was the son of Jabran and Eva Najim. He grew up in New …
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5/19/22
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WARWICK — Richard, Regina B. (Avery), a resident of Warwick since 1946, died on May 12, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward F. Richard for 62 years and the mother of the late …
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5/19/22
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NEWPORT — Gerald J. Taillon, age 90, passed away peacefully at St. Clare Home in Newport on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. He was the loving husband of the late Claire E. (Bernard) Taillon. Born in …
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5/19/22
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If you follow Catholic news at all, you’re no doubt aware that Cardinal Joseph Zen, 90 years old and former bishop of Hong Kong, was recently arrested by the Chinese Communist government and …
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5/19/22
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Support group for those who have lost a spouseWESTERLY — If you are searching for hope and peace after the death of your spouse, St. Pius X Church invites you to participate in the Season of …
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5/19/22
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Arts Festival to celebrate vibrant, creative students in celebration of 150th anniversary of diocese
By Laura KilgusAssistant EditorPORTSMOUTH — Bring chairs, blankets, coolers and snacks and relax by the bay as students from Catholic schools across Rhode Island inspire through the gift of the …
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By Laura Kilgus, Assistant Editor
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5/19/22
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PROVIDENCE — Although the frontlines themselves have finally faded, the bravery displayed by frontline workers over the past two years continues to inspire gratitude in the Diocese of …
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By DANIEL J. HOLMES, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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5/19/22
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Certainly, the longest running feud within the Judaeo-Christian tradition is the struggle between faith and works. The first generation of Christians inherited from their Jewish ancestors a tendency …
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5/19/22
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In this undated photo, Franciscan Missionary of Mary Sister Virginia Daly handles the records as teenagers dance. Sister Daly died on August 22, 2010 at St. Antoine Residence in North Smithfield at …
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5/19/22
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If your argument is not so great, just intimidate.That’s the contemporary philosophy of the “woke progressives” who currently control most of the secular media and academic …
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5/19/22
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