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The purpose of the World Day of Prayer for Vocations is to publicly fulfill the Lord's instruction to, "Pray the Lord of the harvest to send laborers into his harvest" (Mt 9:38; Lk 10:2).

Earth Day is the perfect time to help Catholics in your area respond to Pope Francis’ call to “be ‘protectors’ of creation”! Ways to celebrate Earth Day...

Feeling ashamed of one's sins does not mean wallowing in guilt, rather it is the gateway all men and women can use to experience firsthand God's tender mercy and forgiveness, Pope Francis said.

At St. Agatha Church, 34 Joffre Avenue, Woonsocket from 5:00-7:30pm, hosted by the  R.I. State Council Knights of Columbus to benefit youth programming in the Diocese of Providence.

Mixed Magic Theater's 2018 Concert Series: "Revival Day" Gospel Fest, with the Exult Choir is this Saturday! Two family-friendly shows at 2:00pm & 7:00pm...

God calls all Christians to be saints -- not plastic statues of saints, but real people who make time for prayer and who show loving care for others in the simplest gestures, Pope Francis said in his new document on holiness.

Following evening prayer, priests celebrating jubilee anniversaries were recognized for their years of service to the diocese by Bishop Thomas J. Tobin.

Save the Date! The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra returns to McVinney Sun., June 10th at 1:00pm!

Michael J. Santilli to receive a Lumen Gentium award in the area of Parish Service.

Agnes Chretien, a parishioner of St. Pius V in Providence will soon be honored with a Lumen Gentium Award in the category of Community Service & Charitable Outreach.

Bishop Thomas J. Tobin marked his 70th birthday.....

The “Strengthening Your Parish & Diocesan Outreach to Parishioners with Disabilities” seminar offers the unique opportunity to become familiarized with Pastoral Statements of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, which calls all of us to invite and welcome all people.

Calling hours will be on Friday, April 13, 2018 from 4:00 – 7:30 PM in Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Traverse Street, Providence, followed by a parish Mass at 7:30 PM. A Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial for the repose of Father’s soul will be offered on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Providence. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Providence.

The Rhode Island House Judiciary Committee has scheduled a hearing on Planned Parenthood's EXTREME abortion bill (2018 - H7340) for TODAY Tuesday, April 10. In order to stop this bill, a LARGE pro-life turnout is CRITICAL. Your pro-life voice and presence is needed! Please act now!

Wed., April 11th, presented by Rhode Island Chamber Music Concerts, the Grammy Award-winning Parker Quartet brings inspiring performances, luminous sound, and exceptional musicianship to McVinney!

President of U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Welcomes Pope Francis’s Apostolic Exhortation on Holiness in the Contemporary World; Rejoice and Be Glad

The dinner supports the diocesan pastoral care programs: St. Gabriel’s Call (pregnancy outreach), Project Rachel/Rachel’s Vineyard (post-abortion ministry) and My Child…My Gift (pre-natal diagnosis ministry). All are invited!

The Feast of the Annunciation is one of the most important in the Church calendar. It celebrates the actual Incarnation of Our Savior the Word made flesh in the womb of His mother, Mary.

Join us during for Divine Mercy Sunday in the Cathedral of Saints Peter & Paul, Providence.

Bishop Thomas J. Tobin's latest "Without A Doubt"