Browsing the 2020 archive of Blog

Holy Week Confessions, Holy Tursday, Good Friday, and Easter

Posted by joan smith on 4/01/20

Holy Week - Confessions

Please call the rectory to be given a specific timeslot/appointment. (You do not need to use your names—just reserve a spot).

Times: 

       Monday, April 6 from 5 to 7 p.m. 

       Tuesday, April 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. 

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Opening of church delayed for private prayer and confessions as of March 29,2020

Posted by joan smith on 3/29/20

The opening of St. Timothy's and St. Rita's Churches are on hold for private prayer and confessions until clarification from the Diocese based on the new directives from the Governor.

Live Streaming of Sunday Morning Mass March 29 at 9 a.m.

Posted by joan smith on 3/27/20

Please join us as Fr. Gaffney celebrates Mass on live stream on Facebook (St. Timothy Church RI) at 9 a.m. immediately following the ringing of all Catholic Church Bells.

St. Timothy’s will be open for prayer beginning March 30 and Confessions on April 4– USE FRONT ENTRANCE ONLY

Posted by joan smith on 3/27/20

St. Timothy’s will be open for prayer – USE FRONT ENTRANCE ONLY

 

As per the RI Health Department only five (5) people will be allowed at a time for the following:

 

Church will be open beginning

 Monday, March 30th.

Hours:

Monday thru Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to ... Read More »

On Friday, March 27 at 1:00 PM Eastern Time, Pope Francis will stand in St. Peter's Square to pray and to deliver an extraordinary Urbi et Orbi: a message to the world.

Posted by joan smith on 3/27/20

March 26, 2020 On Friday, March 27 at 1:00 PM Eastern Time, Pope Francis will stand in St. Peter's Square to pray and to deliver an extraordinary Urbi et Orbi: a message to the world. The event will be streamed on the website of Vatican News ( www.vaticannews.va). The Holy ... Read More »

Rhode Island Catholic On Line Only

Posted by joan smith on 3/26/20

The Rhode Island Catholic only on line

We’re All Connected The Imitation of Christ Bishop Thomas J. Tobin

Posted by joan smith on 3/26/20

We’re All Connected

 

The Imitation of Christ

Bishop Thomas J. Tobin

Posted: Thursday, March 26, 2020 11:17 am

If there’s one thing the coronavirus pandemic has reminded us is that as members of the human family, we are all connected.

The virus started apparently with one person in ... Read More »

Bishop Tobin is asking that all Catholic Churches bells be rung for five minutes every Sunday

Posted by joan smith on 3/25/20

March 25, 2020 (PROVIDENCE, RI)  As a sign of faith and unity during this difficult and unprecedented time, the Most Reverend Thomas J. Tobin, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence, is asking that the bells of all Catholic churches be rung for five minutes every Sunday morning ... Read More »

Vatican City, Mar 22, 2020 / 11:30 am (CNA).- Pope Francis announced Sunday that he will give an extraordinary Urbi et Orbi blessing this week with the opportunity for Catholics to receive a plenary indulgence by tuning in via media.

Posted by joan smith on 3/23/20

Vatican City, Mar 22, 2020 / 11:30 am (CNA).- Pope Francis announced Sunday that he will give an extraordinary Urbi et Orbi blessing this week with the opportunity for Catholics to receive a plenary indulgence by tuning in via media.

“This Friday, March 27 at 6 p.m., I will ... Read More »

Pope Francis has asked Christians around the world to unite in praying the Our Father prayer at noon on March 25 in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Posted by joan smith on 3/23/20

Vatican City, Mar 22, 2020 / 07:05 am (CNA).- Pope Francis has asked Christians around the world to unite in praying the Our Father prayer at noon on March 25 in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

“In these days of trial, while humanity trembles at the threat of the ... Read More »