Parish Participation

At Jesus Saviour Church, Newport, over 80 contributors to parish's Grateful for God's Providence Campaign came together for a photo when they received their parish share check

Please click here to view the Capital Campaign Summary Report as of 6/30/22.
Figures in this report will change as pledge payments continue to be collected. 

Information below current to time of campain beginning in 2018. Not all parishes have determined the scope of their projects; individual parishes and their project details will be entered in below as information becomes available. Thank you!

• All Saints, Woonsocket
  • Administrator pro tem: Rev. Joseph R. Upton
  • GGP Goal: $309,470
  • Parish Portion: $123,788
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish: 
  • Project 1: Church Building Repairs including the walls, windows and roof.
  • Project 2: Church Parking Lot Repairs.
• Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Gildardo Suarez
  • GGP Goal: $140,668 
  • Parish Portion: $56,267
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Church Building Repairs including the walls, windows and roof.
  • Project 2: Church Parking Lot Repairs.
• Blessed Sacrament, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Charles R. Grondin
  • GGP Goal: $302,583
  • Parish Portion: $121,033
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish: 
  • Project 1: Church roof repairs - roof is leaking in several areas.
  • Project 2: Basement repairs - basement has moisture issues, needs new floor and new paint.
• Cathedral of SS. Peter & Paul, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Msgr. Anthony Mancini
  • GGP Goal: $269,600
  • Parish Portion: $107,840
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Start a parish outreach endowment to help the needy in our community.
  • Project 2: A couple of major repairs to the Cathedral organ.
  • Project 3: Update the parish offices and complete repairs to the Cathedral Hall.
  • Project 4: Replace the A/C units in the residence.
• Christ the King, Kingston
  • Pastor:  Rev. Jared J. Costanza
  • GGP Goal: $1,038,305
  • Parish Portion: $415,322
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Buildings and Grounds
    • •Exterior painting of church hall, repack broken and/or missing shingles, machine sand repaint all hand-railings; repairs to trim as needed.
      •Re-landscape office entrance courtyard.
      •New stained glass window frames.
      •Rectory bathroom repair/remodel.
      •Crack fill, seal, and re-stripe the parking lot.
      •New roof, gutters, downspouts for all three parish buildings.
      •Backup generator.
      •Repair interior damage to rectory, repaint interior.
      •Indoor/outdoor security video surveillance system.
      •Restoration of the Stations of the Cross/ new sanctuary chair.
  • Project 2: Ministries and Mission
    • •Parish Youth Ministry Mission Fund.
      •Parish Refugee Assistance Fund.
      •Holy Family Home for Women and Children (Providence).
      •Relief to Nicaragua.
• Christ the King, West Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Timothy J. Lemlin
  • GGP Goal: $204,870
  • Parish Portion: $81,948
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Update the interior of the church worship space. 
• Holy Angels, Barrington
  • Pastor: Rev. Raymond J. Ferrick
  • GGP Goal: $224,514
  • Parish Portion: $89,806
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish: 
  • Project 1: Redesign and leveling the sanctuary floor 
  • Project 2: Carpeting and painting of the church interior
  • Project 3: Upgrading of the lighting in the church
  • Project 4: New kneelers for the pews
• Holy Apostles, Cranston
  • Pastor: Rev. Msgr. Paul D. Theroux
  • GGP Goal: $740,756
  • Parish Portion: $296,302
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repave the Lower Parking Lot.
  • Project 2: Paint the outside of the Church, Community Life Center, and Rectory. 
  • Project 3: 10% of Parish Share for Outreach Grants.
  • Project 4: Solar panels on the roof.
• Holy Family Parish, Pawtucket
  • Pastor: Rev. Joseph F. Craddock
  • GGP Goal: $114,741
  • Parish Portion: $45,896
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: The funds we raise through this campaign will help us repair and maintain both St. Joseph’s Church and Our Lady of Consolation Church. Projects that we could address include: church boilers, church lights, church doors, church roofs, and painting the outside of the church.
• Holy Ghost Parish, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Francesco Francese
  • GGP Goal: $156,418
  • Parish Portion: $62,567
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Air conditioning for the Church
  • Project 2: Handicap accessible bathroom 
  • Project 3: Handicap access to the basement
• Holy Ghost, Tiverton
  • Pastor: Rev. Jay A. Finelli
  • GGP Goal: $288,375
  • Parish Portion: $115,350
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Our parking lot is in dire need of repair and will be replaced. 
• Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Providence
  • GGP Goal: $206,931
  • Parish Portion: $82,772
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Create a meeting and catechism space.
• Holy Spirit Parish, Central Falls
  • Pastor: Rev. Otoniel Gomez
  • GGP Goal: $496,606
  • Parish Portion: $198,642
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repaint the church exterior.
  • Project 2: Reglaze the stained glass windows (14 windows at $15,000 a piece).
• Holy Trinity Parish, Woonsocket & Holy Family Parish, Woonsocket
  • Pastor: Rev. Daniel J. Sweet
  • GGP Goal: $300,000
  • Parish Portion: $120,000
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Improvements to parking lot for safety, handicap access, and parish functionality.
• Immaculate Conception Parish, Westerly
  • Pastor: Rev. Giacomo D. Capoverdi, Jr.
  • GGP Goal: $267,900
  • Our parish set a campaign goal higher than our GGP Goal’s in order to accomplish more projects in the parish (roughly $1 million):
    Church
      •Refurbish church floor flagstone floor in need of professional stripping and resealing.
      •New door and combination lock for Adoration Chapel
      •Boiler replacement and rezone heating system with 3 smaller high efficiency models.
      •Pipe organ
      •Murals for church
    Parish Center 
      •New windows as they currently have broken mechanisms and rotting.
      •Replace boiler
      •New floor tiles throughout the building.
      •Refurbish bathrooms
      •New classroom doors
      •Replacement of ceiling tiles due to staining and deterioration.
      •Replacement of sink and cabinets in kitchen area.
    Parking Lot
      •Replacement consisting of repaving, curbing and striping
    Rectory
      •New windows as they currently have broken mechanisms and rotting
      •Refurbish bathrooms (2 out of 5)
    Parish Hall
      •Refurbish bathrooms
      •Remove smoke eaters
      •Replacement of ceiling tiles due to staining and deterioration.
      •Replacement of sink and cabinets in kitchen area.
      •Replace counter top in kitchen serving area.
      •Refurbish floor in kitchen
      •Lighting improvements for visibility and energy efficiency
• Immaculate Conception Parish, Cranston
  • Pastor: Rev. Edward J. Wilson, Jr.
  • GGP Goal: $650,730
  • Parish Portion: $260,292
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Bell Tower Repair.
  • Project 2: Clerestory (cupola) Window Replacement.
  • Project 3: Garden Hills Walkway Replacement.
  • Project 4: Brick Retaining Wall Repair/Replacement.
  • Project 5: Install new Oaklawn Avenue Signage.
• Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Central Falls/Pawtucket
  • Pastor: Rev. João Baptista Frederico Barros, CSSp
  • GGP Goal: $87,135
  • Parish Portion: $34,854
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Resurface the large parking lot.
  • Project 2: Resurface the rectory parking lot:
• Jesus Saviour, Newport
  • Pastor: Very Rev. Francis A. O'Loughlin
  • GGP Goal: $274,166
  • Parish Portion: $109,666
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Our funds will go strengthen our Parish Maintenance Fund. Our Parish Maintenance Fund has allowed us to complete numerous projects over the years including: painting the church exterior, adding a new garage to the parish house, updating the AC in the church/rectory and many more items. 
• Mary, Mother of Mankind Parish, North Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Dennis J. Kieton
  • GGP Goal: $415,796
  • Parish Portion: $166,318
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1:
  • Project 2:
• Our Lady of Czenstochowa Parish, Coventry
  • Pastor: Rev. Jacek Ploch
  • GGP Goal: $360,000
  • Parish Portion: $144,000
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1:New organ for the parish
• Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Cumberland
  • Pastor: Rev. Fernando A. Cabral
  • GGP Goal: $363,424
  • Parish Portion: $145,370
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Heating and cooling system for the parish.
  • Project 2: Funds to renovate the parish hall.
• Our Lady of Good Counsel, West Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Paul R. Lemoi
  • GGP Goal: $177,351
  • Parish Portion: $70,940
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Resurfacing the Parking Lot
  • Project 2: Painting and Minor Repairs of Rectory Buildings
  • Project 3: Social Ministries
• Our Lady of Good Help & St. Theresa Shrine, Burrillville (Mapleville)
  • Pastor: Rev. Michael J. McMahon
  • GGP Goal: $280,000
  • Parish Portion: $112,000
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Handicap access to Our Lady of Good Help.
  • Project 2: Improve restrooms in Our Lady of Good Help parish hall to make them functional.
  • Project 3: Install a permanent covering for the St. Theresa Shrine.
  • Project 4: Other improvements to Shrine property.
• Our Lady of Grace, Johnston
  • Pastor: Rev. Peter J. Gower
  • GGP Goal: $213,380
  • Parish Portion: $85,352
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Establish a parish endowment to help with future needs.
• Our Lady of Loreto, East Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Dean P. Perri
  • GGP Goal: $241,497
  • Parish Portion: $96,599
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Parking lot repairs.
  • Project 2: School windows.
  • Project 3: 100th Anniversary of our parish will be in 2020 and we will create a small fund that will be used to commemorate this milestone.
• Our Lady of Lourdes, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Marek S. Kupka
  • GGP Goal: $82,590
  • Parish Portion: $33,036
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Church roof repairs to prevent damage to the building.
  • Project 2: Repairs to interior damage in the church.
• Our Lady of Mercy, East Greenwich 
  • Pastor: Rev. Bernard A. Healey, JCL, STL
  • GGP Goal: $892,490
  • Parish Portion: $356,996
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish: TBA
• Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Bristol
  • Pastor: Very Rev. Henry P. Zinno Jr. 
  • GGP Goal: $387,661
  • Parish Portion: $155,064
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repave parking lot and convent driveway.
  • Project 2: Repair/ repaint Church Eaves.
  • Project 3: Inject funds into parish school to assist in operations and grants. 
  • Project 4: The remaining funds will be put into parish savings for Church roof and other future improvements.
• Our Lady of the Rosary, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Joseph A. Escobar
  • GGP Goal: $319,599
  • Parish Portion: $127,840
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Our funds will be going towards the re-pointing of our church. There are obvious signs of cracking and buckling on the exterior walls. We have been able to maintain the integrity of the interior of the church so far, but now is the time to make these updates to prevent further issues in the future.  
• Our Lady of Victory - Hopkinton (Ashaway)
  • Administrator: Rev. Chinnaiah Yerrnini 
  • GGP Goal: $119,019
  • Parish Portion: $47,608
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replacement of the Church Building Windows.
  • Project 2: Replacement of Exterior Siding.
• Precious Blood, Woonsocket
  • Pastor: Rev. Michael Kelley
  • GGP Goal: $163,527
  • Parish Portion: $65,411
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Miscellaneous Repairs in the Church.
• Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, North Providence
  • Pastor: Very Rev. Edward S. Cardente
  • GGP Goal: $289,183
  • Parish Share: $115,673
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Planning and Installation of a 1962 Casavant Pipe Organ.
  • Project 2: Creation of an endowment fund for future maintenance and repair issues.
• Sacred Heart, East Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Silvio DeNard, SdC
  • GGP Goal: $211,872
  • Parish Portion: $84,749
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Updating of the Parish Rectory.
• Sacred Heart, West Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Richard A. Bucci
  • GGP Goal: $269,674
  • Parish Portion: $107,870
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repainting the interior of the church.
  • Project 2: Finish the repair to the stairs in the front and side of the church building
  • Project 3: Begin the process of providing air conditioning for the parish hall and rectory
• Saints John & James, West Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Nicholas T. Fleming
  • GGP Goal: $258,733
  • Parish Portion: $103,493
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish: TBA
• Saints John & Paul, Coventry
  • Pastor: Rev. Michael J. Woolley
  • GGP Goal: $1,019,501
  • Parish Portion: $407,800
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repair the roofs on the Church, Rectory and School.
  • Project 2: Replace all the carpets in the Church and Rectory Chapel.
  • Project 3: Replace the boiler in the Rectory.
  • Project 4: Renovate the Rectory Conference Room.
  • Project 5: Install an Irrigation Well and Sprinkler System for the lawns in front of the church.
  • Project 6: Re-landscape the parking lot islands and black top the Church and Rectory Parking Lot.
  • Project 7: Install a surveillance system around the School.
  • Project 8: Recoup the funding for the 2019 RISE energy savings project.
  • Project 9: Recoup income from the 2019 Annual Parish Appeal, which will be suspended for this one year, as well as any campaign related expenses.
• Saints Peter & Paul, West Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Robert J. Giardina
  • GGP Goal: $137,674
  • Parish Portion: $55,070
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Add air conditioning to the church.
  • Project 2: Upgrade the Carillon Bell System.
  • Project 3: Start an emergency cash reserve for the future needs of the parish.
• Saints Rose & Clement, Warwick
  • Pastor: Very Rev. D. Andrew Messina
  • GGP Goal: $620,653
  • Parish Portion: $248,261
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Hire a full time Youth Minister
  • Project 2: 75 Chrome books/ Laptops for the School
  • Project 3: Sound System for the Parish Hall
  • Project 4: Athletic Field at the School/Demolition of St. Rose Church
  • Project 5: Renovations/Upgrades to the Parish Hall Kitchen    
• St. Adalbert, Providence
  • Pastor: Marek S. Kupka
  • GGP Goal: $89,544
  • Parish Portion: $35,818
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Parish center air conditioning system.
  • Project 2: Parking lot repairs.
• St. Agatha, Woonsocket
  • Pastor: Rev. Michael Kelley
  • GGP Goal: $262,765
  • Parish Portion: $105,106
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repair the church roof.
  • Project 2: Repair the church boiler.
  • Project 3: Repair the front entrance of the church.
  • Project 4: Miscellaneous Repairs.
• St. Agnes, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Frank S. Salmani
  • GGP Goal: $130,605
  • Parish Portion: $52,242
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Supplement the annual collection
  • Project 2: Repair several windows in the church
  • Project 3: Repair the rectory roof and porch 
• St. Aidan-St. Patrick, Cumberland
  • Pastor: Rev. Msgr. Jacques L. Plante
  • GGP Goal: $279,367
  • Parish Portion: $111,747
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Renovate the restrooms in the parish hall
  • Project 2: Install a new kitchen for the parish hall
• St. Alexander, Warren
  • Pastor: Rev. David Masello
  • GGP Goal: $66,396
  • Parish Portion: $26,558
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace the carpet in the Church
• St. Ambrose, Lincoln (Albion)
  • Pastor: Rev. Thomas J. Ferland
  • GGP Goal: $252,893
  • Parish Portion: $101,157
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace the heating system in the church.
  • As additional monies are available we will be able to address the items below: 
  • Project 2: Paint exterior and interior of the church.
  • Project 3: Upgrade the technology for Religious Formation.
  • Project 4: Refurbish the stain glass windows of the church.
  • Project 5: Upgrade the parish hall.
  • Project 6: Replace the church roof.
• St. Andrew, Block Island
  • Pastor: Rev. Joseph Protano, Jr.
  • GGP Goal: $86,375
  • Parish Portion: $34,550
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replenish the St. Andrew Fund to maintain the church if any issues arise.
• St. Ann, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Albert D. Ranallo, Jr.
  • GGP Goal: $199,978
  • Parish Portion: $79,991
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Supplemental heating and cooling systems for the church.
  • Project 2: Renovation projects to the church.
• St. Anthony, North Providence
  • Pastor: Very. Rev. Edward S. Cardente
  • GGP Goal: $553,140
  • Parish Portion: $221,256
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Resurfacing and realigning of the church parking lots.
  • Project 2: Redesign of the front and sides of the church landscaping and walkways.
• St. Anthony, Pawtucket
  • Pastor: Rev. Joao Baptista Barros, CSSp
  • GGP Goal: $175,088
  • Parish Portion: $70,035
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish: TBA
• St. Anthony, Portsmouth
  • Pastor: Rev. Daniel J. Gray
  • GGP Goal: $248,569
  • Parish Portion: $99,428
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Re-shingling of the church roof that was last updated 30 years ago. 
  • Project 2: Repair or replace the kneelers in the church.
  • Project 3: Establish a maintenance fund to be able to address future repair needs that arise.
• St. Anthony, Providence (Mission)
  • Pastor: Rev. Gildardo Suarez
  • GGP Goal: $80,459
  • Parish Portion: $32,184
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Church building repairs of the windows, walls, and basement.
• St. Anthony, West Warwick
  • Pastor
  • GGP Goal: $258,508
  • Parish Portion: $103,403
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Purchase former convent and turn it into an additional parking lot.
• St. Anthony, Woonsocket
  • Pastor: Rev. Msgr. Ronald P. Simeone, JCL
  • GGP Goal: $124,974
  • Parish Portion: $49,990
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: To celebrate the parish’s 100th anniversary in 2024, the church exterior needs to be repainted.
  • Project 2: The flat roofs of the church are over 20 years old and need placement soon.
• St. Augustin, Newport
  • Pastor: Rev. Kris Von Maluski
  • GGP Goal: $186,076
  • Parish Portion: $74,430
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace bricks on the facade and tower of the church.
• St. Augustine, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Robert H. Forcier
  • GGP Goal: $810,053
  • Parish Portion: $324,021
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Redesign the entrance of the church with new lighting as well as staining where appropriate.
  • Project 2: Repurposing the baptistry into a small meditation chapel.
  • Project 3: Refurbishing the Votive Candle Chapel.
  • Project 4: Renovating the rear restroom and creating a janitor’s closet.
• St. Barnabas, Portsmouth
  • Pastor: Rev. Peter J. Andrews
  • GGP Goal: $605,795
  • Parish Portion: $242,318
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Update HVAC in church and hall to be more efficient and minimize temperature fluctuations.
  • Project 2: Renovate parish hall and bathrooms as the final piece on our ongoing renovations.
  • Project 3: Install an elevator to give access to the parish hall from the church that was not previously accessible. This will be part of a larger project that will expand the entrance and gathering area in the church.
  • Project 4: Establish an annual scholarship for youth mission trips to reduce the need to constantly fundraise and give access to more people that want to participate. 
• St. Bartholomew, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Vilmar Prsolin, CS
  • GGP Goal: $228,258
  • Parish Portion: $91,303
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Install new lights inside the church and parking lot.
  • Project 2: Replace the church carpet.
  • Project 3:Resurface the parking lot.
• St. Benedict, Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Robert L. Marciano
  • GGP Goal: $218,290
  • Parish Portion: $87,316
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Remove and replace the macadam (black top) area with new material to provide safe parking and walking areas.
  • Project 2: Install an efficient and quiet ductless system for the church hall that also provides heat when needed.
  • Project 3: Establish an “Elevator Fund” to begin to grow the monies needed to install an elevator that gives access to all floors to all visitors and opens the possibility of a Warwick Regional Youth Center.
• St. Bernard, North Kingstown
  • Pastor: Rev. John Unsworth
  • GGP Goal: $340,798
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Our parish set a campaign goal higher than our GGP Goal’s in order to accomplish more projects in the parish (roughly $1.4 million):
  • Retirement of Parish Debt - $800,000
    • The parish pays $14,000 per month in interest alone each month.
    • Paying off this debt will lower our interest payment and will strengthen our existing parish outreach ministries. 
• St. Brendan, Riverside
  • Pastor: Rev. John C. Codega
  • GGP Goal: $527,406
  • Parish Portion: $210,962
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace carpet in the sanctuary of the church.
  • Project 2: Complete fire alarm installation.
  • Project 3: Pew repairs and interior work as well as church roof repairs.
  • Project 4: Heating and energy efficiency upgrades to all buildings.
• St. Catherine of Siena, Little Compton
  • Pastor: Rev. Stephan A. Silipigni
  • GGP Goal: $303,234
  • Parish Portion: $121,294
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Exterior renovations to the church 
  • Project 2: Repair the bell tower
• St. Catherine, Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Pierre J. Plante
  • GGP Goal: $222,618
  • Parish Portion: $89,047
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repay funds used this past fall to replace the front stairs
  • Project 2: Replenish revenue from this year’s suspended annual parish appeal
• St. Charles Borromeo, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Jaime A. Garcia
  • GGP Goal: $392,348
  • Parish Portion: $156,939
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Install air conditioning in the church.
  • Project 2: Replace the church carpeting
• St. Charles Borromeo, Woonsocket
  • Administrator pro tem: Rev. Joseph R. Upton
  • GGP Goal: $147,967
  • Parish Portion: $59,187
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish: TBA
• St. Christopher, Tiverton
  • Pastor: Przemyslaw “Shemek” Lepak
  • GGP Goal: $179,452
  • Parish Portion: $71,781
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Improvements to the choir loft
  • Project 2: Paint the exterior of the Church
  • Project 3: Parking lot
  • Project 4: Parish debt
• St. Clare, Misquamicut
  • Pastor: Rev. Peter J. D'Ambrosia
  • GGP Goal: $450,187
  • Parish Portion: $180,075
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replenish parish savings for parish maintenanceRenovation of the Sanctuary
• St. Edward, Providence
  • Pastor: Very Rev. Edward S. Cardente
  • GGP Goal: $180,017
  • Parish Portion: $72,007
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Resurfacing and realigning of the church parking lots.
• St. Elizabeth, Bristol
  • Administrator: Rev. Henry P. Zinno
  • GGP Goal: $400,327
  • Parish Portion: $160,131
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish: TBA
• St. Eugene, Glocester (Chepachet)
  • Pastor: Rev. Stephen J. Dandeneau
  • GGP Goal: $283,185
  • Parish Portion: $113,274
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Renovation of Church bathrooms
  • Project 2: Updates and Improvements to the Church floor
  • Project 3: Mechanical and equipment upgrades to the kitchen
  • Project 4: Architectural feasibility study
• St. Francis de Sales, North Kingstown
  • Pastor: Rev. David C. Procaccini
  • GGP Goal: $394,882
    The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Our parish set a campaign goal higher than our GGP Goal’s in order to accomplish more projects in the parish (roughly $1.5 million):
    St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Retirement of Parish Debt - $900,000
      • The parish pays $7,961 per month in principle and in interest each month.
      • Paying off this debt will allow for the parish to expand our parish outreach ministries, to continue our  Property Maintenance Fund for future repairs or projects, etc. 
    Rev. Thomas H. Driscoll Memorial Hall Improvements - $200,000
    This is a preliminary list of case items our parish would like to accomplish:
      • Installation of new lighting system
      • Improve flooring throughout parish buildings
      • Meet fire code
• St. Francis of Assisi, Wakefield (South Kingstown)
  • Pastor: Rev. Henry J. Bodah
  • GGP Goal: $626,135
  • Parish Portion: $250,454
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repair and paint the church ceiling and walls. The last work done was 20 years ago.
  • Project 2: New carpeting in the church. The carpet is 20 years old.
  • Project 3: Improve the windows and parking areas at the chapel. The windows are in need of attention, and for the parking areas, we’d like to improve the drainage and cover them with a surface that is not blacktop. This will prevent the lots from becoming mudholes whenever we get too much rain or snow.
• St. Francis of Assisi, Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Pierre J. Plante
  • GGP Goal: $201,738
  • Parish Portion: $80,695
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Refinish church pews
  • Project 2: Replace kneeler pads
  • Project 3: Replenish reserves for church painting 
• St. Francis Xavier, East Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Jorge Rocha
  • GGP Goal: $524,025
  • Parish Portion: $209,610
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repair the church roof.
  • Project 2: Switch heating system from oil to gas in the church.
  • Project 3: Install a camera security in the church.
  • Project 4: Repair church kneelers.
  • Project 5: Repair school building roof.
  • Project 6: Install energy efficient windows to the church.
• St. Gregory the Great, Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Alfred V. Ricci
  • GGP Goal: $721,671
  • Parish Portion: $288,668
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Renovate the church hall and kitchen. The ceiling in the church hall needs to be repaired and there are leaking pipes in the hall that need to be repaired so no damage is done to the hall.
  • Project 2: Install handicap accessible doors on all the entrances and exits of the church.
  • Project 3: Build an access road to the baseball field.
• St. James, Manville (Lincoln)
  • Pastor: Rev. Thomas J. Ferland
  • GGP Goal: $237,951
  • Parish Portion: $95,180
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Communal Worship – The wooden pews and the floors beneath them need refinishing to preserve and restore their beauty.
  • Project 2: Physical Plant – The roofs of the Brouillette Center/ Office Complex and the lower roof of the Church (School Side) need immediate attention.  The Fr. Albert Brindamour Hall & Gym needs upgrading (ceiling, lighting and interior) in order for it to be more functional for parish activates.
  • Project 3: Faith Formation – Upgrading the Brouillette Center with Wi-Fi capabilities, Wireless Projector, flat screen and room dividers will help us share and communicate the faith of God’s love and mercy. 
  • Project 4: Youth Ministry – upgrading the outdoor space of the Brouillette Center/Office Complex so that it is a center of parish outreach to our youth and community.
  • Project 5: Parish Outreach – Proclaiming the presence of the St. James faith community to the world with upgraded lighting, relighting the cross atop our bell tower and perhaps an electronic bulletin board sharing the good news of this faith community.
• St. Joan of Arc, Cumberland
  • Pastor: Rev. Norman W. Bourdon
  • GGP Goal: $446,589
  • Parish Portion: $178,636
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Fix the Mansard roof on the school and Church.
  • Project 2: Replace the pipe organs.
  • Project 3: Continue to replace the doors throughout the buildings.
• St. John Paul II, Pawtucket
  • Pastor: Rev. Michael A. Sisco
  • GGP Goal: $431,141
  • Parish Portion: $172,456
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Miscellaneous parish projects.
• St. John the Baptist, Pawtucket
  • Pastor: Rev. Brian M. Sistare
  • GGP Goal: $170,536
  • Parish Portion: $68,214
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Fixing the leaks in the Church from the outdoor roof
  • Project 2: Fixing the leaks coming in around the whole property
  • Project 3: Fixing the men’s bathroom in the Parish Hall: inside church work
  • Project 4: Paving the parking lot after fixing cracks 
• St. John the Evangelist, North Smithfield (Slatersville)
  • Pastor: Rev. Gerard J. Caron
  • GGP Goal: $312,704
  • Parish Portion: $125,082
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Strip and reroof entire church.
  • Project 2: Replace the church kneelers.
  • Project 3: Repave cemetery roads.
  • Project 4: Replace the A/C condenser units.
• St. John Vianney, Cumberland
  • Pastor: Rev. Joseph A. Pescatello
  • GGP Goal: $762,381
  • Parish Portion: $304,952
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replacement of the church roof.
  • Project 2: Power washing and painting the exterior of the church.
  • Project 3: Painting of the Church Hall and basement.
  • Project 4: Office building: Septic tank & new parking lot.
  • Project 5: Upgrade to a laser projector system to enhance our shared worship experience. 
• St. Joseph, Burrillville (Pascoag)
  • Pastor: Rev. Scott Carpentier
  • GGP Goal: $192,358
  • Parish Portion: $76,943
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repair the Church Hall floor
  • Project 2: Refurbish Church doors and repair water damage to bell tower
  • Project 3: The stained glass windows need repaired and the sound system needs updated
• St. Joseph, Central Falls
  • Pastor: Rev. Dariusz G. Jonczyk
  • GGP Goal: $149,223
  • Parish Portion: $59,689
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace the roof on the rectory. The original roof is from 1960 and currently has a leak.
  • Project 2: Create a fund to address ongoing items that will need to be repaired in the church.
• St. Joseph, Cumberland (Ashton)
  • Pastor: Rev. Charles Galligan
  • GGP Goal: $478,746
  • Parish Portion: $191,498
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Upgrade the heating system in the church
  • Project 2: Install a handicap bathroom in the church
• St. Joseph, Hopkinton (Hope Valley)
  • Pastor: Rev. Chinnaiah Yerrnini
  • GGP Goal: $236,624
  • Parish Portion: $94,650
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Support our work in Haiti by continuing the work of building homes for families currently living in inhumane conditions without access to basic necessities of shelter, food, clean water and medicine. 
• St. Joseph, Newport
  • Pastor: Very Rev. Francis A. O’Loughlin
  • GGP Goal: $330,000
  • Parish Portion: $132,000
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repair the front steps of the Church
  • Project 2: Repair several leaks in the church roof
  • Project 3: Repair two of the Stations of the Cross
  • Project 4: Fix some of the exterior bricks that have broken off
  • Project 5: Spiritual Renewal
• St. Joseph, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Edward A. Sousa Jr. 
  • GGP Goal: $176,576
  • Parish Portion: $77,694
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • *Exterior masonry repair
  • *Church roof line repair
    *Church gutters repairs
    *Spot exterior molding/flashing/painting
    *Repointing church chimney
    *Church lower level snow guards
    *Organ leather stoppers (original from 1922)
    *Repainting of altar apse/arch walls and North side interior walls
    Grateful for God's Providence Diocesan Obligation: $100,000
    Total Cost: $364,479
    Amount Raised as of March 21, 2018: $518,320
  • As we surpass our goal, we'll address the following needs:
  • *Bell system electronic controls upgrade
    *Hope Street sidewalk repair
    *Restore four (4) church tower pinnacles
    *Replace rectory boiler and circulators (25 years old)
    *Additional cosmetic improvements
    Total Cost: $100,000
• St. Joseph, Scituate
  • Pastor: Very Rev. Paul R. Grenon
  • GGP Goal: $384,709
  • Parish Portion: $153,884
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace the church roof.
  • Project 2: Replace the rectory telephone system and install a security system to the rectory entryways.
  • Project 3: Upgrade the church public address system. 
• St. Joseph, West Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Gregory P. Stowe 
  • GGP Goal: $261,611
  • Parish Portion: $104,644
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: 
  • Project 2: 
  • Project 3: 
• St. Joseph, Woonsocket
  • Pastor: Rev. Ryan J. Simas
  • GGP Goal: $368,466
  • Parish Portion: $147,386
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: 
  • Project 2: 
  • Project 3: 
• St. Jude, Lincoln
  • Pastor: Rev. Bernard C. Lavin
  • GGP Goal: $635,813
  • Parish Portion: $254,325
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Donate 10% of our funds to essential Outreach Programs in the parish.
  • Project 2: Install air-conditioning in the Parish Center so we are able to utilize the building all year.
  • Project 3: Update the Parish Center restrooms. The restrooms are original and are in much need of repair.
  • Project 4: Update the Parish Center kitchen. There have not been any updates in 30 years, so we would like to install energy efficient refrigeration and freezer. 
• St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Community, Exeter
  • Pastor: Rev. Msgr. Gerard O. Sabourin
  • GGP Goal: $87,495
  • Parish Portion: $34,998
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: New windows for the parish rectory.
• St. Kevin, Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Robert L. Marciano
  • GGP Goal: $636,274
  • Parish Portion: $254,510
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: A new state of the art membrane roof with repair of the exterior and interior damage.
  • Project 2: Strengthen the parish/school endowment accounts allowing our investors to continue to provide financial security for many years to come.
• St. Lucy, Middletown
  • Pastor: Rev. John W. O’Brien 
  • GGP Goal: $408,711
  • Parish Portion: $163,484
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Re-siding the rectory.
  • Project 2: Re-sealing and lining  the church and school parking lot.
  • Project 3: Painting and patching the parish center interior. 
• St. Luke, Barrington
  • Pastor: Rev. Robert F. Hawkins
  • GGP Goal: $1,047,680
  • Parish Portion: $419,072
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: The heating and air conditioning in the church is 18 years old and will be updated. The boiler, which is also 18 years old, will be replaced.
  • Project 2: Invest in the religious education program so that teacher’s can get additional training and certification as well as funding some retreats.
  • Project 3: Invest in the Ministry Fund so that the outreach ministries will be more sustainable and less reliant on annual fundraising.
  • Project 4: Increase security in the school and update the doors in the building.
• St. Madeleine Sophie, Tiverton
  • Pastor: Rev. Stephan A. Silipigni
  • GGP Goal: $63,457
  • Parish Portion: $25,383
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repair exterior roof to parish rectory/hall
  • Project 2: Minor repairs/updating  to the  church interior 
• St. Margaret, Rumford (East Providence)
  • Pastor: Rev. Monsignor John J. Darcy, JCL 
  • GGP Goal: $491,618
  • Parish Portion: $196,647
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repaint the entire Church interior.
  • Project 2: Provide technology improvements for our Parish School.
  • Project 3: The remaining funds will be put into Parish savings for future needs. 
• St. Mark, Cranston
  • Pastor: Rev. Anthony W. Verdelotti 
  • GGP Goal: $499,504
  • Parish Portion: $199,802
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace the church sound system with updated equipment.
  • Project 2: Save for the church roof replacement which will be needed in 5-10 years. 
  • Project 3: Install a new heating system in the church. The current boilers are 30 years old with multiple failing parts and low heating efficiency. 
  • Project 4: Begin the repointing of the church and Mother Cabrini Parish Center.
• St. Mark, Jamestown
  • Pastor: Rev. Stephen P. Amaral
  • GGP Goal: $283,971
  • Parish Portion: $113,588
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Installing an HVAC system.
• St. Martha, East Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. David E. Green
  • GGP Goal: $290,088
  • Parish Portion: $116,035
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: New Windows for the Rectory.
  • Project 2: New Paint Lines in the Parking Lot.
  • Project 3: Open up Center Door in the Church.
  • Project 4: Bring the Rectory Deck up to Code. 
• St. Mary, Bristol
  • Pastor: Rev. Barry J. Gamache
  • GGP Goal: $548,768
  • Parish Portion: $219,507
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Complete the exterior brick and cement update that was started in 2000.
  • Project 2: Refinish the church floors that were done last in 2005.
• St. Mary, Charleston (Carolina)
  • Pastor: Rev. Paul Desmarais
  • GGP Goal: $314,085
  • Parish Portion: $125,634
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: 
  • Project 2: 
  • Project 3: 
• St. Mary, Cranston
  • Pastor: Very Rev. William J. Ledoux
  • GGP Goal: $542,090
  • Parish Portion: $216,836
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1:The installation of a sprinkler system in the parish center and school to bring the building up to code. 
• St. Mary, Newport
  • Pastor: Rev. Kris Von Maluski 
  • GGP Goal: $542,098
  • Parish Portion: $216,839
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Add handicap accessibility to the church.
  • Project 2: Start saving for the replacement of the north side church roof. 
• St. Mary, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Jonathan Romanoski, FSSP
  • GGP Goal: $110,000
  • Parish Portion: $44,000
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Parish debt
  • Project 2: Improvements to the sanctuary, the altar rail needs completed along with the floor
• St. Mary of the Bay, Warren
  • Pastor: Rev. W. Douglas Grant
  • GGP Goal: $226,337
    Our parish set a campaign goal higher than our GGP Goal’s in order to accomplish more projects in the parish (roughly $1.2 million):
  • Phase 1 - Scope of Work and Improvements - $770,000
    • Roof Re-Construction
    • Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning Upgrades and Repairs
    
    • Window Sealant Replacement (excluding stained glass)
    • Kitchen Upgrades
    • Concrete Repairs (sidewalk and rear patio)
    • Copper Gutter Repairs
    • Asbestos/Lead Remediation
    
    Phase 2 - Scope of Work and Improvements - $230,000
    • Dehumidification of Church Hall
    • Upgrade Lighting in Church
    • ADA Bathroom Upgrades
    • Chimney Repair
    • Stained Glass RestorationGGP Goal: $342,935
• St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Pawtucket
  • Pastor: Rev. Mark A. Sauriol
  • GGP Goal: $157,507
  • Parish Portion: $63,003
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Resurfacing the parking lot.
  • Project 2: Installing a stairlift.
  • Project 3: Painting and restoring the church interior.
• St. Mary Star of the Sea, Narragansett
  • Pastor: Rev. Francis P. Kayatta
  • GGP Goal: $540,332
  • Parish Portion: $216,133
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Installation of an elevator in the church. 
• St. Matthew, Cranston
  • Pastor: Rev. Ronald J. Bengford
  • GGP Goal: $298,214
  • Parish Portion: $119,286
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Install ductless AC in the church. The church gets unbearably hot in the summer and a new AC system would help keep the church cool.
  • Project 2: Replace the AC in the office & rectory. The current system is 25 years old and is not functioning properly. It needs to be replaced as it can no longer be repaired. 
  • Project 3: Resurface the parking lot to make it level and fix all the cracks.
  • Project 4: Make the church restroom handicap accessible.
• St. Michael the Archangel, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. James T. Ruggieri
  • GGP Goal: $186,052
  • Parish Portion: $74,421
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Fix the upper church windows.
  • Project 2: New lighting for the upper church.
  • Project 3: New boiler in the rectory.
• St. Michael, Smithfield (Esmond)
  • Pastor: Rev. Richard A. Valentine
  • GGP Goal: $441,581
  • Parish Portion: $176,632
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace the 50 year old furnace and heating system in the church and hall.
  • Project 2: Build a handicap ramp into the parish hall to make it more accessible.
  • Project 3: Build an outdoor shrine to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
• St. Patrick, Burrillville (Harrisville)
  • Pastor: Rev. Scott Carpentier
  • GGP Goal: $141,984
  • Parish Portion: $56,794
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: The Church hall bathrooms need to be updated and the hall floor needs repairs
  • Project 2: Updating the sound system in the Church
  • Project 3: The steeple needs repairs and a ramp needs to be built for the Church entrance
• St. Patrick, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. James T. Ruggieri
  • GGP Goal: $417,045
  • Parish Portion: $166,818
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace the windows for 8 of the classrooms in the school to increase energy efficiency.
  • Project 2: Replace the windows for the rear storage area of the church to increase energy efficiency.
  • Project 3: Strengthen the Inter-Parish Loan Fund with a capital investment.
• St. Paul, Cranston
  • Pastor: Rev. Adam A. Young
  • GGP Goal: $476,311
  • Parish Portion: $190,524
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Pressurize the church to prevent further water infiltration.  
  • Project 2: Begin the process of restoring the interior of the church to preserve our historic church building.
• St. Paul the Apostle, Foster
  • Pastor: Rev. M.J. Bernard Dore
  • GGP Goal: $166,788
  • Parish Portion: $66,715
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Provide handicap access to the church hall 
  • Project 2: Strengthen our youth ministry
  • Project 3: Enhance our music ministry
• St. Peter, Warwick
  • Pastor: Rev. Roger C. Gagne
  • GGP Goal: $485,951
  • Parish Portion: $194,380
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1:Start an endowment in the name of Sister Mary Angelus R.S.M to help fund tuition assistance for students.
  • Project 2:Establish a reserve fund for the operation of the St. Peter’s Tri-Parish school.
• St. Philip, Greenville
  • Pastor: Rev. Michael J. McMahon
  • GGP Goal: $987,223
  • Parish Portion: $394,889
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Repair and replace the school roofs that are 25 years old.
  • Project 2: Replace the boilers in the school and McNamara Building. 
  • Project 3: Replace the Church carpeting that is 15 years old. 
• St. Pius V, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. James Sullivan, OP
  • GGP Goal: $437,458
  • Parish Portion: $174,983
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: 
  • Project 2: 
  • Project 3: 
• St. Pius X, Westerly
  • Pastor: Rev. Michael J. Najim
  • GGP Goal: $405,390
  • Parish Portion: $162,156
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Upgrade the church hall restrooms 
  • Project 2: Upgrade the church hall kitchen 
• St. Raymond, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Edward L. Pieroni
  • GGP Goal: $235,312
  • Parish Portion: $94,125
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: 30% of funds raised will be donated to the St. Raymond’s Conference of St. Vincent de Paul. 
  • Project 2: The church roof is 25 years old and is need of replacement.
  • Project 3: Interior restoration projects including painting and replacing carpeting in the church.
• St. Rita, Warwick
  • Administrator pro tem: Rev. David F. Gaffney
  • GGP Goal: $190,779
  • Parish Portion: $76,312
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Parking lot repairs.
  • Project 2: Painting the interior of the church.
  • Project 3: Window replacement in the church.
  • Project 4: Create a fund to complete numerous small repairs throughout the church.
• St. Robert Bellarmine, Johnston
  • Pastor: Rev. Richard A. Narciso  
  • GGP Goal: $423,714
  • Parish Portion: $169,486
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Add a restroom on the main level of the Church with handicap accessibility.
  • Project 2: Install handicap access to parish hall with either a lift or elevator. 
• St. Rocco, Johnston
  • Pastor: Rev. Angelo N. Carusi  
  • GGP Goal: $450,440
  • Parish Portion: $180,176
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Church air conditioning.
  • Project 2: Church Repairs including work to the main church roof and upper stain glass windows.
• St. Sebastian, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. Jordan Kelly, O.P.
  • GGP Goal: $343,383
  • Parish Portion: $137,353
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Replenish the monies spent on the construction project 
    Repair the handicap ramp
    Paint the railings of the church
    Restore the bathrooms in the church hall
    Renovate the church hall, kitchen, and stage area
    Paint the body of the church
    Re-stain the doors of the church
    Landscape the "playground" area on Lorraine Avenue
    Financial support for Faith Formation, Religious Education, and Community Outreach 
• St. Stanislaus Kostka, Woonsocket
  • Pastor: Rev. Dariusz G. Jonczyk
  • GGP Goal: $53,079
  • Parish Portion: $21,232
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace the boiler in the parish hall.
  • Project 2: Replace the boiler in the rectory.
• St. Teresa of the Child Jesus, Pawtucket
  • Pastor: Rev. David Thurber Jr. 
  • GGP Goal: $542,476
  • Parish Portion: $216,990
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Replace the school windows, they are the original windows and will be replaced with energy efficient windows. 
• St. Theresa, Tiverton
  • Pastor: Rev. Przemyslaw “Shemek” Lepak
  • GGP Goal: $341,169
  • Parish Portion: $136,468
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: The Church parking lot needs resurfaced
  • Project 2: The outside of the rectory need repaired
  • Project 3: Investing in the St. Theresa Outreach program
• St. Thomas, Providence & Holy Cross, Providence
  • Pastor: Rev. John P. Soares 
  • GGP Goal: $318,413
  • Parish Portion: $127,365
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Pay off the mortgage of the PACT house
  • Project 2: Resurfacing the parking lot near the school 
  • Project 3: Replacing the rectory roof
  • Project 4: Repairs at Holy Cross such as fixing the boiler
• St. Thomas More, Narragansett 
  • Pastor: Rev. Marcel L. Taillon
  • GGP Goal: $396,293
  • Our parish set a campaign goal higher than our GGP Goal’s in order to accomplish more projects in the parish (roughly $1.5 million):
  • Phase 1 - $600,000
    Improve and Expand Parking at Saint Veronica Chapel
    • Addition of approximately 110 new parking spaces.
    • Adding 56 parking spaces to the rear exiting to Muratore Lane, storm drainage, and outdoor lighting.
    • North parking expansion, including 54 spaces, landscaped, buffers, and lighting.
    • Repave existing parking lot.
  • Phase 2 - $250,000
    St. Thomas More Parish Hall Kitchen
    • Refurbish existing Parish Hall by expanding the footprint and converting to natural gas.
    • Stainless steel work surfaces, improved ventilation, commercial appliances, and a new serving window.
    • New storage units
  • Phase 3 - $225,000
    St. Thomas More Parish Hall Improvements
    • Refurbish and renew our existing Parish Hall/Children’s religious education classrooms, renovate HVAC, portable partitions, lighting and flooring.
  • Phase 4 - $725,000
    New Padre Pio Center at St. Veronica Chapel
    • New construction of a 100 seat multi-use facility with state-of-the-art media capabilities, including related site work.
• St. Thomas the Apostle, Warren
  • Pastor: Rev. John E. Abreu
  • GGP Goal: $138,791
  • Parish Portion: $55,516
  • The funds raised through the Grateful for God's Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Resurface and re-stripe the parking lot, and look into expanding it. 
  • Project 2: Repair the wall along the avenue.
  • Project 3: Sizable gift to support the work of the McAuley House among the poor.
• St. Timothy, Warwick
  • Administrator pro tem: Rev. David F. Gaffney
  • GGP Goal: $344,331
  • Parish Portion: $137,732
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: 
  • Project 2: 
  • Project 3: 
• St. Vincent De Paul, Coventry (Anthony)
  • Pastor: Rev. Jacek Ploch
  • GGP Goal: $185,337
  • Parish Portion: $74,135
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: Installation of a new church roof.
  • Project 2: Refurbishment of the church landscaping .
  • Project 3: Installation of an irrigation system.
  • Project 4: Replace confessional with a new Chapel to St. Ann/candle room .
• St. Vincent de Paul, Bradford (Westerly)
  • Administrator: Rev. Peter J. D’Ambrosia
  • GGP Goal: $130,412
  • Parish Portion: $52,165
  • The funds raised through Grateful for God’s Providence campaign will provide the parish:
  • Project 1: 
  • Project 2: 
  • Project 3: