It was a long night for the 56 travelers riding an overnight bus to the nation’s capital to participate in the annual March for Life — which marks the anniversary of the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that ...

Newly ordained priest Father Peter Bassey celebrated his first Mass at Holy Name of Jesus Church in Providence on November 11. Father Bassey was an active member of the African Catholic Community at ...

“Someday, in the not so distant future, you will be the leaders of our Church and in our whole community,” Bishop Tobin said. “With that in mind, we can certainly hope and pray that you will always ...

The American Bishops have also chimed in with their own statement on behalf of the poor: “Their voices are too often missing in these debates, but they have the most compelling moral claim on our ...

To be honest, though, there is a certain measure of peace in accepting the reality that the wider culture is no longer Christian, despite sundry leftovers on the calendar, in the vocabulary, and on ...

PROVIDENCE — During the 14 years Father James Ruggieri has served as pastor of St. Patrick Church, Providence, the parish and accompanying school have dedicated themselves to the Church’s ...

The availability of water has probably never been a problem for anyone reading the Quiet Corner. Those of us living in temperate climates have rivers and lakes and ponds and reservoirs within close ...

SMITHFIELD — Ten-year old Megan Lunn has dreams of the Olympics. The Our Lady of Mercy student and figure skater has let her inspiring personality shine on the ice and in the classroom. “Skating helps ...

WARWICK – Catholic medical professionals were urged on Monday evening to be rich in what matters to God and join the Church in its advocacy for a health care reform package that is inclusive to all ...

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NORTH PROVIDENCE — Sister Agnes Begley, a Franciscan Missionary of Mary, died on July 11 at the Fruit Hill Assisted Living Residence. Born in Boston, November 6, 1922, Sister Agnes graduated from ...

Pope Francis sets special day to honor, study, share the Bible Pope Francis holds the Book of the Gospels as he celebrates Mass on the feast of Mary, Mother of God, in St. Peter's Basilica at the ...