SMITHFIELD — Ten-year old Megan Lunn has dreams of the Olympics. The Our Lady of Mercy student and figure skater has let her inspiring personality shine on the ice and in the classroom. “Skating helps ...

“Ask the Newly Ordained” features Fathers Brian Morris, Joseph Brice and Stephen Battey — who respond to questions about the faith from Rhode Island Catholic readers. This past Saturday at the ...

On Wednesday, March 22, “Lila Manfield-Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act” (HB 5210) was considered in the state Legislature. Many will attempt to influence you and minimize any opposition to these ...

From offering his first Lenten mission series (in English and Spanish), many pastoral visits to parishes, schools and the Statehouse, to welcoming faithful into the Catholic Church on the Easter Vigil ...

PAWTUCKET — Saint Raphael Academy will host two dedication ceremonies for the Saints community on Friday, April 1, to celebrate the renaming of the West Building and the official opening of the ...

PROVIDENCE — In many churches around the world, visitors are often shocked to find the corpse of a Catholic saint contained in a glass coffin. Often hundreds of years old, the bodies of these saints ...

North Smithfield — At 90, despite having recently begun to use a walker to move about, Bishop Emeritus Louis E. Gelineau can be surprisingly quick on his feet. His face lighting up upon the arrival of ...

Since 2017, Pat Kane, has been bringing her Golden Retriever Abbey to local schools. On her visits, Kane has taught students basic training and focusing techniques they can do with Abbey. They play ...

AN HONOR AND A PRIVILEGE: USS Frank E. Evans survivor Bill Thibeault observes a moment of silence beside a memorial stone commemorating the 74 crew members who died aboard the ship. The stone was ...

A GIFT OF WARMTH: A Gift of warmth: From left to right, Grade 3 students at St. Rocco School in Johnston, Morgan Riel, Louis Kogut, Mia Mollicone, and Maria Fabal hand in their “Keep the Heat On” ...

Sister McGreevy’s educational ministries included the former St. Patrick School, Providence in 1958, and the former St. James School, West Warwick. She was appointed principal of St. Patrick School in ...

In “On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church” it is noted that Luther attacked the sacramental system, denied four of the traditional sacraments, and kept only baptism, the Eucharist, and in a ...