Dear Parishioners,
The words above are repeated be Jesus many times throughout his public ministry, and especially during the Easter Season. He tells his followers that fear is our real enemy, when he says, “fear is useless, what is needed is faith.” Fear of the past, the present, the future, what we know, what we think we know, and what we admit that we don’t know.
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Christ is Risen! Hallelujah!
"If you were raised with Christ, seek what is above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Think of what is above, not of what is on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ your life appears, then you too will appear with him in glory."
Dr. Michael Hansen, Director of the Office of Human Formation for the Diocese of Providence, has written an article about coping with the current pandemic.
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Dear Parishioners,
The Surgeon General tells us that this week we will witness a tragedy the likes of which we have not seen in a generation, as the spread of Covid-19 peaks.
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Each year we await natures rebirth at the end of winters bleakness. No matter how cold or harsh winter might be, creation responds to the sun’s rays, as it climbs higher in the sky, as the earth moves toward the spring equinox and on to the summer solstice.
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Dear Parishioners,
Considering the recent cautions and concerns for public health during this present health emergency, St. Peter Church, following the directives of local health officials will observe the Sacred Triduum in the following ways.
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BECAUSE OF THIS LATEST DIRECTIVE, PALM WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE THIS WEEKEND IN ORDER TO COMPLY IN KEEPING PEOPLE SAFE.
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From Bishop Tobin
We’re All Connected
If there’s one thing the coronavirus pandemic has reminded us is that as members of the human family, we are all connected. . .
Dear Parishioners,
I want to express my thanks to all who have reached out to Msgr. and myself during the past few days. Your concern and assurance of prayers was very much appreciated. Please know we are remembering you in all our Masses and prayers.
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COVID-19 Response & Resources – From the Diocese, State, and beyond
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a virus strain that has only spread in people since December 2019. On March 1, 2020, the Rhode Island Department of Health announced the first presumptive positive COVID-19 case in Rhode Island, involving a person who had traveled to Italy.
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