This year the Catholic School Office, with the support of Bishop Tobin J. Tobin, selected Father William J. Ledoux, pastor of St. Mary’s Church in Cranston, for its annual recognition of a pastor with a parish school.
In continuing its commitment to provide safe environments for children and young people and strengthen its long-standing cooperation with civil authorities, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence has voluntarily agreed to a review of clergy files by the Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General and the Rhode Island State Police.
“I loved it. I even got to serve Mass,” said McNamara, 34, who is on the autism spectrum and attended the Msgr. Sabourin Vacation Bible Camp, a weeklong event for people with disabilities at St. Patrick Church in Providence.
Deep inside layers and layers of heavy, cool stone lies a small chamber, about 6 feet by 3 feet, illuminated by the scarlet glow of hanging candles. Carved out of one jagged chamber wall, an unassuming bench stands empty. This is the tomb of Jesus Christ...
With "overwhelming joy," Bishop Daniel R. Jenky of Peoria announced that Pope Francis had approved a miracle attributed to the intercession of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen...
Bishop Thomas J. Tobin officially installed Father Richard A. Narciso as the “spiritual father” and pastor of St. Robert Bellarmine Parish in Johnston...
To be part of a Christian community is to belong to a group of believers who shun selfishness and give witness to God's love by loving and caring for one another, Pope Francis said...