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The Chancery Office Building will be open on Fridays from 8:30am to 1:30pm only.

Pope Francis once again made headlines last week when...

Hon. Thomas J. Caldarone Jr., presented for investiture into hallowed Order of St. Gregory the Great

Near the end of a recent television interview, the reporter asked me a couple of rather interesting and personal questions. “As a bishop, what is it that you fear the most?” he asked...

Two to be ordained to the priesthood, Sat., June 25 at 10:00am in the Cathedral of Saints Peter & Paul, Providence.

Two to be ordained to the priesthood, Sat., June 25 at 10:00am in the Cathedral of Saints Peter & Paul, Providence.

Two transitional deacons will be ordained to the priesthood this Saturday, June 25th at 10:00 am in the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, Providence.

The opportunity to travel to the Vatican May 27 through 29 for the Jubilee of Deacons and participate in one of the largest gatherings of Catholic deacons ever held was a chance not to be passed up.

A request by the pastor to merge Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish into Holy Ghost Parish in Providence has been approved by Bishop Thomas J. Tobin

Calling hours will be held at Saint Aidan Church, 1460 Diamond Hill Road, Cumberland, RI from 9:00-10:30am on Friday, June 24, 2016. A Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial for the repose of Father’s soul will follow at 10:30am. Burial will follow at St. Francis Cemetery in Pawtucket.

Hatred of any kind has no place in the civilized world, but...

In a land of liberty, religion should be ripe to flourish.

Calling Hours will be on Tuesday, June 21 from 4pm to 7pm at St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 1804 Atwood Avenue, Johnston. A Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial will be offered for the repose of Father’s soul on Wednesday, June 22 at 10:30am at St. Robert Bellarmine Church, Johnston. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Cemetery, Johnston.

A Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial for the repose of Father’s soul will be offered on Monday, June, 20, at 10am at St. James Church, 33 Division Street, Manville. Burial will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Cumberland.

Hatred of any kind has no place in the civilized world...

Bishop Thomas Tobin has written to the priests of the Diocese of Providence asking that special prayers for the victims of the terrorist attack in Orlando be offered at parish Masses this weekend.

Faith representatives, advocacy organizations and outreach workers gathered for annual Interfaith Poverty Conference.

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