For over 13 years, the Knights of Columbus Pope Pius XII Council #5295 of Narragansett has supported vocations, raising more than $100,000 in total seminarian scholarships through an annual golf ...

Bishop Emeritus Louis E. Gelineau blows out the candles of his birthday cake as he celebrates his 90th birthday with dear friends Deacon Robert Lafond, his wife Diane and their granddaughter Emersyn, ...

PROVIDENCE — Love overcomes. That seemed to be the message at Providence College’s 97th commencement Sunday at the Dunkin Donuts Center in downtown Providence, where 878 undergraduates received their ...

FAITH AND FAMILY TIME: Rafael, a young parishioner at Our Lady of Fatima Church in Cumberland, smiles at those sitting in the pew behind him and his family during the celebration of Mass. For ...

DISTINGUISHED PRINCIPAL: Mary L. Carney, principal of St. Teresa School in Pawtucket, is the 2015 recipient of the National Distinguished Principal Award. It is the second year in a row that a Rhode ...

(PROVIDENCE, R.I.)-The Most Rev. Thomas J. Tobin, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence, has appointed Rev. Bernard A. Healey, pastor of St. Ambrose Parish, Albion, to serve as pastor of ...

On Good Friday afternoon as I drove to visit a dying friend, I listened to Father Raymond de Souza on the Catholic Channel preach on the Seven Last Words that Jesus spoke from the cross. Father de ...

Father Robert H. Forcier, left, gathers with Bishop Thomas J. Tobin and Father Scott J. Carpentier, assistant pastor at St. Augustine Parish in Providence, at the Aug. 1 Mass during which the Bishop ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Catholic Medical Society invites all physicians, health care professionals and workers to join Bishop Thomas J. Tobin as he celebrates the annual White Mass on ...

Rhode Island Catholic welcomes and encourages letters to the editor, with e-mailed submissions preferred. Letters should be typed, no more than 250 words in length, and must include the sender’s name, ...

PROVIDENCE —The civic leader and distinguished lawyer who inspired the Rhode Island Bar Association’s Servant Leader Award that bears her name, has herself been named the honor’s first recipient.

PROVIDENCE — Thomas Mathieu, 67, is down on his luck. He’s had 16 surgeries during the last 12 years and is unable to work due to a heart condition, as well as a bone deficiency that causes severe ...