The next event in the Diocese of Providence's 150th Anniversary Celebration is a talk by famed author and columnist George Weigel on Wednesday, March 23rd at 7:00 pm at Our Lady of Mercy Church, 65 Third St, East Greenwich.
This summer, we are happy to have Br. Dominic visiting us from the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, DC. He will be offering two different faith formation opportunities for adults. The first one, THE SEARCH, is on Tuesday mornings and evenings and starts on June 8. The second series, WHO AM I TO JUDGE? Will be on Saturday mornings and begins on June 12.
We were unable to have our Mardi Gras party/fundraiser this year due to Covid-19. The needs in our neighborhood are greater during this pandemic and we continue our outreach. Please consider a donation this Lenten season - perhaps the cost of a ticket. You’ll find more information here. Thank you for your help in this important ministry!
During the Lenten Season, St. Pius V Church will host the International Exhibition of Eucharistic Miracles designed by Blessed Carlo Acutis, beatified October 10, 2020. Before his death in 2006 at age 15, Carlo designed a presentation of over 130 Eucharistic miracles approved by the Church. Beginning Ash Wednesday, February 17, the church will be open daily from 8:00 am until 6:00 pm so you can see a portion of this exhibition. The last day to see the display is Palm Sunday, March 28.
While you won't be able to take an ornament from the Jesse Tree this year you can still give hope and joy to some families and seniors! We are collecting gift cards in $10 increments from the following stores: Walmart, Target, CVS, and Walgreens. Please note that the last day for donations is December 20th.
A Rosary Congress is taking place in the Diocese of Providence from Saturday, October 3rd, through Friday, October 9th. Seven parishes thought the diocese are represented during this time of Perpetual Adoration which is centered around the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary (October 7). St. Pius V will host perpetual Adoration beginning at 9 am, Thursday, October 8, and continuing until Friday morning at 9 am.
Saturday, June 13th there will be an all day Training Session/Retreat for those interested in leading sessions on Ignatian Spirituality. The retreat begins following the 8:00 am Mass and ends by 4:00 pm. For more information go to the Lord Teach Me to Pray website at www.LordTeachMetoPray.com. For more info click on the title above.
Professors from Providence College present a series on the Church and [the topic of their choice!]. Held on Tuesday evenings in the SPV Church Hall at 7pm.