PROVIDENCE —As the Season of Advent began this past week, so did the 18th season of Bishop Thomas J. Tobin’s “Keep the Heat On” program, which continues to offer great hope …
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By Laura Kilgus, Assistant Editor
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12/1/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE —The Board of Trustees at St. Mary Academy - Bay View has named Amy Gravell — who has long standing experience in nonprofit leadership and development — to be the …
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4/13/23
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PAWTUCKET — Saint Raphael Academy and its staff were recognized with several awards from the Rhode Island Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (RIIAAA) last week. The Academy was …
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4/13/23
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PAWTUCKET — Hannah Guevremont is a typical senior at Saint Raphael Academy. She plays on the girls’ basketball and volleyball teams, and enjoys the bowling club, Ping-Pong …
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By Nancy Cifune, Special to Rhode Island Catholic
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9/14/23
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PROVIDENCE — On Monday, Nov. 21, Bishop Thomas J. Tobin signed a canonical decree approving the establishment of the Chesterton Academy of Our Lady of Hope, a new Catholic high school for the …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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12/1/22
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Teaching can be a challenging but rewarding career field, particularly in a Catholic school where one can live out their faith. As young teachers take their first steps into the hallowed halls of …
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By Jennifer Barton, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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9/14/23
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WARWICK — St. Peter School second grader Ada Lynn Ulmen received the Sacrament of Baptism from Father Roger C. Gagné, pastor, in a beautiful afternoon ceremony on January 25. Her …
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By Laura Kilgus, Assistant Editor
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2/8/24
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Few things in this world cause greater heartbreak than watching a child facing an illness that would test even the resolve of grown men and women. Cancer is the worst offender. The mere word sends …
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By Jennifer Barton, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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9/21/23
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WEST WARWICK — On Sunday, Sept. 10, Bishop Richard G. Henning led the faithful of St. Joseph’s Parish by celebrating a Mass to open the school year for the 100th anniversary of the …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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9/21/23
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CRANSTON — St. Paul’s School celebrated its 100th anniversary on Friday, Sept. 15 with a gala at Rhodes at the Pawtuxet. The event was attended by approximately 500 guests, including …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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9/21/23
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Just as it began one year ago, St. Paul School’s 100th anniversary year concluded with a celebration of Holy Mass on Sunday, Sept. 17, in the Cranston parish. Bishop Richard G. Henning …
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9/21/23
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WOONSOCKET — On Tuesday, Nov. 29, Father Ryan Simas, pastor of St. Joseph’s Parish in Woonsocket, gifted $25,000 to the city of Woonsocket. Father Simas met with Mayor Dan Gendron of …
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By COLE DeSANTIS, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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12/8/22
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St. Luke Church Associate Pastor Father Mark Gadoury was recently asked if he would bless some very special rosary beads for Mason, a kindergarten student at St. Luke’s School in Barrington. …
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12/8/22
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Special guest speaker Allen Ottaro, founding executive director of Catholic Youth Network for Environmental Sustainability in Africa (CYNESA) recently visited St. Joseph School in West Warwick. …
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12/8/22
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The Diocese of Providence hosted the 2023 New England CYO basketball championships during the first weekend in April, welcoming Catholic athletes from nearby dioceses.
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4/20/23
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Saint Margaret School, Rumford, student Penelope Sargeant, grade 8, took home the prize of top speller in the Rhode Island State Spelling Bee at Lincoln Middle School. After multiple rounds with the …
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4/20/23
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PROVIDENCE — For 97 years, the two-story red brick building on Gordon Avenue across from St. Michael Church has served as a place of learning, first as a parish school, and now as the home of …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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12/8/22
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The Rhode Island Knights of Columbus selected Alice DiDonato, an eighth-grader at Saint Augustine School in Providence, as a 2nd place winner in the 2022 – 2023 International Keep Christ in …
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4/20/23
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PROVIDENCE — On Wednesday, October 16, local members of the Knights of Malta met at Providence College to organize the Malta Walk, a charitable event to help the poor of the city of Providence. …
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By Cole DeSantis, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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12/8/22
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