Religious Education Orientation: The Evangelizing Parish
Thursday, September 30, 2010
| Times: | 6:00 - 9:00 PM |
| Location: | Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish |
| Address: | 1081 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence, RI 02804 |
| Phone: | 401.278.4646 |
| Email: | lgulino@dioceseofprovidence.org |
Orientation for Clergy, Catechetical Leaders, and Parish Support Staff. Dr. Susan Timoney, Archdiocese of Washington, will discuss how to recognize opportunities and strengthen confidence among parish staff and parishioners for making the most out of evangelizing and catechizing moments. Cost is $17 ea. for 1-3 people or $14 ea. for 4-6 people. Dinner is included. For more information contact Lisa Gulino, Director, Office of Religious Education. A second opportunity to take part in the Orienation is being offered on Friday, October 1 from 11:30 - 3:00 PM at SS John and Paul, Coventry.
Mass for the Sick
Sunday, September 26, 2010
| Times: | 11:30 am - 3:00 pm |
| Location: | St. Theresa of the Child Jesus |
| Address: | 35 Dion Drive, Harrisville, RI |
| Phone: | (401) 568-8280 |
| Email: | cindy@sttheresas.necoxmail.com |
MASS FOR THE SICK (rain date October 3rd). Day includes: Procession to the Shrine following 10:30 am Mass; Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 11:30 am – 2:00 pm; Benediction; Holy Mass in the Shrine 2:00 pm; Veneration of the relic.
Human Life Guild Day
Saturday, September 25, 2010
| Times: | 9am to 4:30pm |
| Location: | St. Philip Church |
| Address: | 622 Putnam Pike, Smithfield |
| Phone: | 4014217833x118 |
| Email: | rl.outreach@dioceseofprovidence.org |
| Website: | http://www.dioceseofprovidence.org |
The 5th Annual Human Life Guild Day will be celebrated beginning with a 9 am Mass followed by the annual conference sponsored by the Office of Life and Family Ministry. For more information contact the office. HLG Day 2010 Invitation, the day's agenda & registration form
click here.
Recovery 101: A Foundation for Clergy & Pastoral Staff
Thursday, September 23, 2010
| Times: | 12:30 to 3:30pm |
| Location: | Lower level, Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Providence |
| Address: | Cathedral Square, Providence, RI 02903 |
| Phone: | 401/4217833ext.117. |
| Email: | PMagnotta@dioceseofprovidence.org |
| Website: | http://www.dioceseofprovidence.org/?id=5 |
Celebrating Recovery - Sept. is National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month. Bring this healing to your parish with Recovery 101: A Foundation for Clergy & Pastoral Staff. This free program is on Thurs., Sept. 23, 12:30-3:00pm, lower level, Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Providence. Lunch for those who pre-register. Further details & registration information posted for all parishes on the Diocesan Employee Intranet, web.dioceseofprovidence.org. Questions? Contact Peter A Magnotta, MSW LICSW, 401/421-7833 ext.117. More here: http://www.dioceseofprovidence.org/?id=5.
Our Lady of Sorrows
Thursday, September 23, 2010
The Diocese of Providence, Office of Life and Family, will offer the Our Lady of Sorrows Bereavement Support Program to the South County area, at St Francis of Assisi Church, in the church basement. This program provides group support, spiritual comfort and a place for adult Catholics to share during their journey of grief, after the death of a loved one. Meetings are most appropriate for persons who are three months or more beyond their loss. Each meeting is facilitated by the Diocese and is offered each Thursday, from Sept 23 through Nov 11, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM. There is no cost to attend!
Rediscovering Catholicism
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
| Times: | 7:00-8:00 PM |
| Location: | St. Margaret’s Parish Center |
| Address: | 1098 Pawtucket Ave, Rumford, RI |
| Phone: | (401) 438-3230 |
| Email: | office-stmargaretchurch@cox.net |
Rediscover the beauty of Catholicism! Book: Rediscovering Catholicism by Matthew Kelly. This program will be offered bi-weekly at St. Margaret’s Parish Center, 1098 Pawtucket Ave in Rumford. The next session will be Tues, Sept 21st,7-8PM. The subject will be "Chapter 1&2 Why Has Christianity Been Rejected?" While there is no fee, registration is required for handouts & limited seating. To register, call St. Margaret’s Parish at 438-3230, leave your name,number & parish. Please bring a copy of the book to the sessions. Obtain your FREE COPY of this book by visiting www.matthewkelly.org
Scripture Study
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
| Times: | 7:00-8:00 PM |
| Location: | Our Lady of Loreto |
| Address: | 346 Waterman Ave, East Prov, RI |
| Phone: | (401) 434-3535 |
| Email: | loreto5@oll.necoxmail.com |
Timothy Reid, will be presenting the continuing Scripture Study program at Our Lady of Loreto, 346 Waterman Avenue, East Prov RI. The sessions will be held in the parish meeting room (side door of the rectory). The next session will be on Tues, Sept 21st. 7:00-8:00PM The subject will be on "1 & 2 Maccabees". Although there is no fee – it is necessary to register by calling 434-3535 and leaving your name, telephone number and parish.
The Catholicism Project
Sunday, September 19, 2010
| Times: | 3:00 PM |
| Location: | Holy Ghost Churh |
| Address: | 316 Judson St., Tiverton |
| Phone: | (401) 624-8131 |
| Email: | Secretary@HolyGhostCC.org |
| Website: | http://Http://www.HolyGhostCC.org |
Word on Fire Catholic Ministries offers a vision of the Catholic Faith which has never before been seen. This vision seeks to explore, through a global journey, the living culture of the Catholic Church. From the lands of the Bible, to the great shrines of Europe, to the shores & heartland of America, to the mysteries of Asia, to the rich landscapes of Latin America, to the beating heart of Africa -- & beyond. Witness the passion & glory of the faith that claims over a billion of the earth’s people as its own. Hosted by Father Robert Barron. See the preview on our website!
Ham and Bean Supper
Saturday, September 18, 2010
| Times: | 4:30-7:00 PM |
| Location: | Father Marot CYO Center |
| Address: | 53 Federal Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895 |
| Phone: | (401) 762-3252 |
| Email: | gczerwinski@dioceseofprovidence.org |
USJB Chapter 119 is hosting a Ham and Bean Supper at the Father Marot CYO Center to support the ministry of the Center. Please come and enjoy a delicious dinner of beans, coleslaw, brown bread, Italian bread, hand-carved ham, pineapple slices, pickles, dessert and coffee. The cost is $9 for adults, $4 for children age 6-12 and free for children age 5 and under. Tickets are available at the door. If you cannot attend and would like to make a donation, please send it to: Louise Mailloux, 7 Earl Street, Lincoln, RI 02865. Please make checks payable to USJB Chapter 119.
40 Days for Life KICK-OFF RALLY
Friday, September 17, 2010
Join us at the annual 40 Days for Life Kick-Off Rally on Fri., Sept. 17th at Our Lady of Loreto Church, East Prov. AGENDA: 6:30pm Social, 7pm Rally - Fr. John Codega delivers the invocation & opening remarks
Other speakers include: Barth Bracy, Exec. Dir. RIRTL, Christopher Plante, Exec. Dir. NOM & a personal witness. Watch for more information on future rallies including "The March of the Survivors of Roe v. Wade" in Rhode Island Catholic! 40 Days for Life runs Wed., Sept. 22 thru Sun., Oct. 31.
More here!
Life in Christ: A Course in Christian Morality:
Thursday, September 16, 2010
| Times: | 7:00-8:00 PM |
| Location: | Our Lady of Loreto |
| Address: | 346 Waterman Ave, East Prov, RI |
| Phone: | (401) 434-3535 |
| Email: | loreto5@oll.necoxmail.com |
Father Joseph R. Upton, assistant pastor at St. Francis of Assisi in Wakefield,will present a course on Christian morality at Our Lady of Loreto, 346 Waterman Avenue, East Prov RI. The course will survey the Church’s teaching on the moral life. Monthly sessions will be held on Thurs in the parish meeting room (side door of the rectory). The next session will be on Thurs, Sept 16th. 7-8PM The subject will be on "Introduction: What is Moral Theology?" Although there is no fee, it is necessary to register by calling 434-3535. Please leave your name, telephone number, and parish affiliation.
St. Ambrose Church Annual Clambake & Raffle
Sunday, September 12, 2010
| Times: | 12noon until 5:00 p.m. |
| Location: | St. Ambrose Catholic Church |
| Address: | 191 School Street, Albion, RI |
| Phone: | (401) 333-1568 |
| Email: | stambrosechurch@cox.net |
| Website: | http://www.stambrosechurch.org |
Clamcakes, red & white chowder, dynamites, hot dogs, hamburgers, fries, homemade baked goods & cold drinks available for purchase. Clambake Club Raffle drawings are held every hour for a total of $5,000 in prizes. Only 250 Clambake Club tickets will be sold; tickets are $100 a piece - for more information or to reserve a Clambake Club ticket, please call the Rectory Office. In addition to great food & a cold beer tent, the fun-filled day includes games for children, games of chance for adults, quarter social tent & raffles. Admission is free for this annual celebration.
Theology on Tap
Thursday, September 09, 2010
| Times: | 6:30 - 8:30 PM |
| Location: | Ground Round Grill & Bar |
| Address: | 2 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 |
| Phone: | 401.278.4646 |
| Email: | mlaliberte@dioceseofprovidence.org |
| Website: | http://www.dioceseofprovidence.org/?id=183 |
Welcoming Young Adults, married or single, in their 20s and 30s. TOPIC: “From Shadows to Reality: The Fulfillment of the Old Testament in Christ.” Eat, drink, socialize and learn more about Jesus and His Church by exploring, of all things, the Old Testament. GUEST SPEAKER: Rev. Joseph R. Upton, Assistant Pastor, St. Francis of Assisi Church and Chaplain, The Prout School, Wakefield, RI. Participants are welcome to purchase food and beverages from the restaurant’s regular menu. A Free Will Donation will be accepted. FMI visit www.dioceseofprovidence.org
St. Aidan Cancer Support Group
Sunday, September 05, 2010
| Times: | 1:00 pm |
| Location: | St. Aidan Parish Center |
| Address: | 1460 Diamond Hill Road, Cumberland, RI 02864 |
| Phone: | (401) 333-3389 |
| Email: | staidanparish@hotmail.com |
An outreach program for cancer survivors and their families and friends. Open to all. Meetings are held on the first Sunday of every month.
40 Days for Life - every Friday
Friday, September 03, 2010
| Times: | 7am to 7pm |
| Location: | Planned Parenthood & Broad St. Clinic |
| Address: | Broad St. & Point St. |
| Phone: | 4217833x118 |
| Email: | rl.outreach@dioceseofprovidence.org |
| Website: | http://www.dioceseofprovidence.org |
Faithful Fridays will begin on Friday, April 23 and every Friday following from 7am to 7pm – prayerful and peaceful vigils will be held at Planned Parenthood, Point Street, Providence and the Woman’s Clinic, Broad Street, Cranston to continue the 40 Days For Life Campaign. For more information about 40 Days For Life and to register for a one hour time period, call 421-7833, x 118.
