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TO THE EDITOR:
I recently read your article, “A Call for Compassion: United States Bishops Demand Immigration Reform,” (March 5), and appreciated how you highlighted the call to uphold human …
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3/26/26
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TO THE EDITOR:
Thank you, Bishop Lewandowski, for your active advocacy for immigration reform. Congress was so close to bipartisan immigration reform weeks before the election of 2014. So much …
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3/26/26
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TO THE EDITOR:
The present administration continues to round up and imprison immigrants in a manner that is both violent and cruel. The violence and related killing are taking place on the seas …
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Father Thomas O’Neill, Senior Priest
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12/11/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
It was so encouraging to read Bishop Bruce’s column “A Prayer for Walter” [October 2]. Bishop Bruce clearly articulates the positive contributions immigrants …
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Ann L. Sullivan, Portsmouth
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11/20/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
For 60 years, the “Novus Ordo” has allowed us to gaze upon the bread and wine and the Sacred Species themselves at Eucharist, without obstruction. But over the last …
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Father Gerald Harbour, Father Joseph Creedon; Father Farrell McLaughlin, Senior Priests
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11/20/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
I’m writing in regard to Father Thomas O’Neil’s recent letter in Rhode Island Catholic which expresses the way that I have been feeling about events in our …
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Helen M. Stachowiak, Warwick
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11/20/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
In the October 3, 2025 edition of the RI Catholic titled “A Prayer for Walter” Bishop Bruce is so right in this matter stating: “Our immigrant brothers and …
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James A. Pitassi Jr., St. Thomas Parish at Holy Cross Church
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11/13/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
On a recent Sunday, while walking by our parish church, I noticed about a dozen people carrying signs facing traffic on Warwick Avenue. They had been there for nearly an hour …
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Sister Diane Dube, RJM, Warwick
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11/13/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
Please convey my prayer and appreciation to Bishop Bruce for the two contributions to the Rhode Island Catholic for the week of October 2. The letter by the Bishop on World Day of …
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Sister Genevieve-Marie Vigil, SJC, and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny, Middletown
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10/23/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
Are you angry? So am I! Anger in this evil culture is an appropriate response. We can be angry at the violence in our culture. We can be angry that innocent people are murdered …
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Father Nicholas Fleming, Pastor, SS. John and James Parish, Coventry
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10/2/25
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Reader praises new bishop’s column, asks for more coverage on Pope Leo XIV to counter disinformation
TO THE EDITOR:
I enjoyed the Sept. 4 edition very much. I welcome our new Bishop for writing a thought-provoking column about mercy that was explained so the common person could understand. I …
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Alfred Gregoire, Pawtucket
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9/18/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
Father O’Neill’s letter to the editor resonated with me, and I am sure with many others. It’s of great benefit to consider the ideas Father O’Neil …
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Elizabeth A Quinn-Lacroix, Coventry
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9/18/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
Since Monday, January 20, 2025, many people have experienced shock and awe to say the least at the evisceration of services and resources to aid the poor (including the working …
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Father Thomas O’Neill, Senior Priest
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9/11/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
The people of Ukraine have suffered at the brutal hands of Putin’s Russia during the past several years. I am saddened and nonplussed by those who insist or in the past have …
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2/27/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
I would like to know where Ann L. Sullivan is getting her information in her letter to the editor in the RI Catholic on 2/6 that the Trump administration’s immigration …
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2/20/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ opposition to President Trump’s immigration policies (“Vance spars with US bishops …” 1/30/25) is too …
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2/6/25
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TO THE EDITOR:
In his July 16 article, Father John A. Kiley spoke about the influence that the religious sisters had on his vocation to the priesthood. I could not agree more.
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7/30/09
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