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Deacon-physician says everyone can help limit spread of virus
- Mar 15, 2020
While the coronavirus has created an upheaval in the daily routines of people around the world, there are ways to minimize the spread of the illness, said a physician who serves as a deacon for the Diocese of Providence.

By Rick Snizek
RI governor: About 200 linked to Catholic school trip under quarantine
- Mar 6, 2020
Roughly 200 people have been quarantined in Rhode Island because they have some connection to a school trip to Italy that has so far resulted in three cases of the new coronavirus, state officials said Thursday.

By Associated Press
Rhode Island man says in lawsuit he was abused by priest
- Feb 28, 2020
A Rhode Island man alleges that he was molested as a child by a Catholic priest who also trafficked children for sex while church leaders looked the other way, according to a lawsuit filed against the Diocese of Providence.

By Associated Press

Bishop reacts to controversy over priest’s abortion comments
- Feb 13, 2020
Rhode Island’s Catholic bishop has responded to the controversy created by a priest who said he’d deny communion to state legislators who support abortion and then defended his stance by saying abortion is worse than pedophilia.

By Associated Press
Explaining pro-choice politician communion ban, RI priest says abortion worse than pedophilia
- Feb 10, 2020
A priest is under fire for saying abortion is worse than pedophilia.

By Christopher White
Rhode Island attorney general to release report on clergy abuse claims
- Feb 7, 2020
Rhode Island’s attorney general said Thursday he expects to release a public report later this year with findings from his review of allegations of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in the state.

By Jennifer McDermott

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