Evening of Hope and Remembrance

More than 100 gathered at interfaith memorial service to remember the lives of 1,250 Rhode Islanders

By Laura Kilgus, Assistant Editor, RI Catholic

PROVIDENCE — Family members, friends and clergy from across the state gathered on the evening of June 29 for an interfaith event to remember the lives of 1,250 Rhode Islanders, a staggering number of individuals, who have died from opioid overdose over the last 5 years. More.