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McVinney Auditorium, 43 Dave Gavitt Way, will host the Hillbilly Thomists on Friday, July 24, at 7 p.m. as part of their new ...

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PROVIDENCE — The Diocese of Providence will host the 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage “One Nation Under God” from Tuesday, June 30, to Thursday, July 2. The event will feature daily Mass, walking ...

SPECIAL APOSTOLATE Reverend Joseph F. Craddock, to Director of Pastoral Care and Catholic Chaplain at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence, with sacramental ministry at Roger Williams ...

In three joyous celebrations, the Diocese of Providence celebrated the ceremonial installation of three new shepherds, (from left) Father John Soares as pastor of St. Vianney Parish in Cumberland on ...

The name ‘Melkite’ derives from a Syriac word meaning ‘royal.’ It initially referred to those Christians who sided with the emperor (and the pope) following the Council of Chalcedon, as opposed to ...

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church School awarded Nina A. McCarthy (Squatrito) the “Alumni of the Year.” McCarthy is a 1968 graduate of the school and a life-long parishioner of the parish. Admired for her ...

The Knights of Columbus Father Feeney Council #7110 conducted its annual presentation of Catholic high school scholarship and college book awards at a ceremony at St. Joseph Church in North Scituate.

PROVIDENCE — “Anyone would go to Rome, but for all of us, we’re looking to get more out of it than a trip to Europe,” said Simon Tetreault, regarding an upcoming discernment … ...

I’ve been a judge in this competition for many years and this is one of the most unique stories I’ve come across. This story wonderfully portrays a young woman who combines her a love of faith and ...

Father Bernard A. Healey, pastor of Our Lady of Mercy Church, East Greenwich, accompanied by Our Lady of Mercy School Principal Patrick McNabb, presents a basket of fruit and a certificate to honor ...