PASCOAG — It was a sad, but respectful occasion when the students, teachers and families of Father Holland Catholic School in Pascoag came together to celebrate their last day of school on Thursday, ...

“Ask the Deacon” features three Transitional Deacons who will be ordained June 3 to the priesthood in the Diocese of Providence — Deacons Brian Morris, Joseph Brice and Stephen Battey — who respond to ...

Students honored each year by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) represent less than one percent of high school seniors in the United States and show exceptional academic ability and ...

From August 10-19, a diocesan-sponsored Pilgrimage brought Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, local priests, seminarians and a small group of faith-filled Catholics from Rhode Island to witness first hand the ...

Living life in this 21st Century is difficult, dubious and conflicting. How do we discern truth? What path should we choose, and which avenues should we trod? In his work, “The Republic,” the ancient ...

PROVIDENCE—Father Christopher M. Mahar, rector of Our Lady of Providence Seminary and director of Ongoing Formation for Priests, has been appointed by Bishop Thomas J. Tobin to also serve as chaplain ...

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 ...

PROVIDENCE — Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Diocese of Providence has postponed its annual Lumen Gentium Service Awards Banquet until the spring. The banquet, which honors those who work ...

As I write this, I have just finished a full day at St. Luke’s school marking the many classroom doorways with chalk and explaining to each class the meaning of the markings “20+C+M+B+18” and the ...

For team member Richard Casey, a parishioner of St. Agnes Church, Providence, and a member of the Class of 2007 at Bishop Hendricken High School, Warwick, the victory was especially meaningful. During ...

Happily, a beautiful relationship between this dad and his daughter developed over the years, transforming him “from a selfish, carefree young man, into a selfless, responsible father who would give ...

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 ...