===rhode island===
‘Miracles’: Rhode Island Catholic school thrives after last-ditch purchase from diocese
A newly launched Catholic school in Rhode Island is on a fast track to growth after what its leader described as a series of “miracles” that led to its acquisition of a disused Catholic property. Dioceses across the U.S. regularly announce the sale of old parish properties that are no longer actively in use. The Diocese of Fall River in Massachusetts, for instance, is moving to sell a disused “seasonal church” in Dennis Port — the Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel — so that the town can raze it to make way for a public park.
(Catholic World Report 3/18/24) READ MORE>>>>>
A newly launched Catholic school in Rhode Island is on a fast track to growth after what its leader described as a series of “miracles” that led to its acquisition of a disused Catholic property. Dioceses across the U.S. regularly announce the sale of old parish properties that are no longer actively in use. The Diocese of Fall River in Massachusetts, for instance, is moving to sell a disused “seasonal church” in Dennis Port — the Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel — so that the town can raze it to make way for a public park.
(Catholic World Report 3/18/24) READ MORE>>>>>
May 2, 2019: Uprise Rhode Island: Franklin Graham’s hate and fear not wanted in Rhode Island
Franklin Graham, son of the famous evangelist Billy Graham, is coming to East Providence on May 26 to preach his message of anti-LGBTQ, anti-Islam, pro-theocracy intolerance. The last time Graham came to Rhode Island was ahead of the 2016 election. He stood on the south steps of the Rhode Island State House and basically stumped for then candidate Donald Trump.
Franklin Graham, son of the famous evangelist Billy Graham, is coming to East Providence on May 26 to preach his message of anti-LGBTQ, anti-Islam, pro-theocracy intolerance. The last time Graham came to Rhode Island was ahead of the 2016 election. He stood on the south steps of the Rhode Island State House and basically stumped for then candidate Donald Trump.