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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 »

Faith Formation Breaksfast and Easter Egg Hunt Cancelled

Posted by joan smith on 3/20/20

The Faith Formation Breakfast has been cancelled and will be rescheduled.

 

The Annual Easter Egg Hunt will not take place this year.

Televised Masses and How to Make a Spiritual Communion (English)

Posted by joan smith on 3/20/20

TELEVISED MASSES

CatholicTV Offers DAILY Online Mass during the COVID-19 Pandemic On Friday, March 13, The CatholicTV Network launched a new, simplified website where viewers can easily watch daily Masses from the CatholicTV chapel.    - Mass in English every day from Sunday to Friday   - Mass in ... Read More »

App for Online Giving or us the link Above

Posted by joan smith on 3/19/20

Supporting your church’s mission in just 3 steps Let members and guests express their generosity in the moment – right from the palm of their hand. All they need to do is... Download the App Find your church Give! And best of all, the mobile app is included with ... Read More »

Faith Formation Update

Posted by joan smith on 3/18/20

Hello Everyone:   I hope this note finds you and your family well.  These are certainly some challenging times.  With Mass and faith formation being temporally canceled Father and I wanted to send you some information so your sons and daughters can keep up on their faith formation.   ... Read More »

Diocese of Providence - Gift Card Progam for out of work individuals

Posted by joan smith on 3/18/20

 

 

March 17, 2020

(PROVIDENCE, R.I.) - The Diocese of Providence has announced today that Bishop Thomas J. Tobin has authorized the Catholic Social Services of RI to distribute Stop and Shop gift cards to those individuals who are temporarily out of work due to the Coronavirus pandemic.  ... Read More »

Letter from Fr. Gaffney

Posted by joan smith on 3/16/20

Monday, March 16, 2020

 

Dear parishioners,

These are indeed challenging days for all of us. Firstly, please join me in praying for the recovery of all those who have the Coronavirus. Please pray for those in the scientific and medical communities who are working to bring about new ... Read More »

All Masses, Chapel, & Meetings

Posted by joan smith on 3/16/20

ALL MASSES WEEKDAY AND WEEKEND CANCELLED

CHAPEL IS CLOSED

ALL MEETINGS CANCELLED.

 

St. Timothy's Church will not be opened for individual visit until further notice. 

 

See Notice below from Father Gaffney.

St. Timothy/St. Rita

Health Alert.

On Tuesday, March 10th Fr. Gaffney assisted with First Penance at ... Read More »