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Diocese offers assistance to federal workers affected by the government shut down

January 18-25, 2018 is the annual observance of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.

Over 20,000 pilgrims from around the nation will pray there for an end to abortion before the annual March for Life.

"The legalization of marijuana in RI would be... "

Local Christian recording artist Ryan Tremblay is set to perform on stage in Panama for World Youth Day 2019!

We invite you to view this special Seek & Find Series video.

The mystery of Christ’s baptism in the Jordan by St. John, the Precursor, proposes the contemplation of an already adult Jesus.

The Chancery Office Building located at Once Cathedral Square, Providence, will be closed Thu., Jan. 10 for the Mass of Christian Burial for Bishop Mulvee. 

Everyone is welcome to join us!

Pope Francis made surprise visits in December to people receiving medical care far from their homes,...

Calling hours will be on Sunday, January 13, 2019, from 4 - 7pm, in the St. Jeanne Jugan Residence Chapel, Little Sisters of the Poor, 964 Main Street, Pawtucket. A Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial for the repose of Monsignor’s soul will be offered on Monday, January 14, 2019 at 10:00 am at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Fenner Street, Providence. Burial will follow at St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Any donations in memory of Monsignor Varsanyi can be made to support either the St. Jeanne Jugan Residence/Little Sisters of the Poor (964 Main St., Pawtucket, RI 02860) or the diocesan office of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith (1 Cathedral Square, Providence, RI 02903).

The Missionary Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe will be visiting many parishes and schools in the Diocese of Providence. Everyone welcome!

Most Reverend Robert E. Mulvee, D.D., J.C.D., 88, Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Providence died Friday, December 28, 2018. Reception of the body will be on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 3PM, in the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Fenner Street, Providence.

The Office of Life & Family offers a number of opportunities to promote, protect and defend innocent human life at every stage in this New Year.

The Solemnity of the Epiphany of Our Lord celebrates the many ways that Christ has made Himself known to the world.

January 6-12, 2019

Make a nomination now of an individual and/or a group that works tirelessly in support of the work of the Church and in their parishes.

Join us on the bus trip to Washington DC for the Annual March for Life on the 46th Anniversary of the Supreme Court decision to legalize abortion.

No matter how late you may stay out celebrating New Year’s Eve, remember that January 1st is the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God. 

"The Holy Father was saddened to learn of the death of Bishop Emeritus Robert E. Mulvee and he asks to kindly to convey his heartfelt condolences..."