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The Diocese of Providence (Latin: Dioecesis Providentiensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Rhode Island in the United States. The diocese was erected by Blessed Pope Pius IX on February 17, 1872.
This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence in the State of Rhode Island in the United States. [1] The diocese covers all five counties in Rhode Island. The cathedral church of the archdiocese is the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, built from 1878 to 1889 in Providence.
Upon McFarland's request in 1871, for a reduced area to serve due to failing health, Pope Pius IX established the Diocese of Providence that encompassed Rhode Island, southeastern Massachusetts and Martha's Vineyard. In April 1872, Father Thomas Francis Hendricken became the first bishop of the new Diocese of Providence. The new diocese, at the ...
The building is the oldest Catholic church still in use in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The church building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Notable burials include Civil War Medal of Honor recipient Charles Hawkins (1834/35–1908), Pro-football player Frank Maznicki (1920–2013), and MLB ...
Churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence (19 P) ... (Central Falls, Rhode Island) St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Convent, Rectory, and School
Thomas Joseph Tobin (born April 1, 1948) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.He was bishop of the Diocese of Providence in Rhode Island from 2005 to 2023. . Tobin previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown in Ohio from 1996 to 2005 and as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania from 1992 to
St. Charles Borromeo Church Complex (Woonsocket, Rhode Island) St. John the Baptist Church (Pawtucket, Rhode Island) St. Joseph's Church Complex (Cumberland, Rhode Island) St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church (Providence, Rhode Island) St. Mary's Church and Cemetery (Crompton, Rhode Island) St. Mary's Church (Newport, Rhode Island)
Roman Catholic churches in Rhode Island (2 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.