List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence
This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence.[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.
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Cathedral of SS Peter and Paul
Providence County
Providence
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary | 791 Potters Ave, Providence | [2] | |
Blessed Sacrament | 239 Regent Ave, Providence | Parish formed 1888; church built 1889-1904[3] | |
Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul | ![]() |
30 Fenner St, Providence | Built 1878–1889; listed in NRHP[4] |
Holy Cross | 118 King Philip St, Providence | Status changed in 2018 to a mission of St. Thomas[5] | |
Holy Ghost | ![]() |
472 Atwells Ave, Providence | Parish established 1889; church built 1901-1909[6] |
Holy Name of Jesus | ![]() |
107 Camp St, Providence | Parish founded 1882; church built 1896-1900[7] |
Our Lady of Lourdes | ![]() |
901 Atwells Ave, Providence | Built 1905; listed on NRHP |
Our Lady of Mount Carmel | 12 Spruce St, Federal Hill, Providence | Opened in 1925; closed 2015;[8] sold in 2019 for redevelopment[9] | |
Our Lady of the Rosary | ![]() |
21 Traverse St, Providence | [10] |
St. Adalbert | ![]() |
866 Atwells Ave, Providence | Founded 1902 by Polish immigrants; current church completed 1926[11] |
St. Agnes | 100 Chatham St, Providence | ||
St. Ann | 2 Russo St, Providence | [12] | |
St. Anthony | 549 Plainfield St, Providence | Became a mission of Assumption of | |
St. Augustine | 20 Old Rd, Providence | [13] | |
St. Bartholomew | 297 Laurel Hill Ave, Providence | [14] | |
St. Casimir | 348 Smith St, Providence | Parish formed 1919; served Lithuanian community; closed 2017[15] | |
St. Charles Borromeo | ![]() |
178 Dexter St, Providence | |
St. Edward | ![]() |
997 Branch Ave, Providence | [16] |
St. Joseph | ![]() |
92 Hope St, Providence | Gothic church built 1851; listed on NRHP[17][18] |
St. Mary's on Broadway | 538 Broadway, Providence | [19] | |
St. Michael | ![]() |
239 Oxford St, Providence | Parish founded 1857; Anglo-Norman Gothic style church built 1915; listed on NRHP[20][21] |
St. Patrick | 244 Smith St, Providence | [22] | |
St. Pius V | 55 Elmhurst Ave, Providence | [23] | |
St. Raymond | 1240 N Main St, Providence | [24] | |
St. Sebastian | 67 Cole Ave, Providence | Parish established 1915[25] | |
St. Teresa of Avila | 271 Manton Ave, Providence | Built 1880s, closed 2019[26][27] | |
St. Thomas | 65 Fruit Hill Ave, Providence |
Burrillville
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Our Lady of Good Help | 1063 Victory Hwy, Burrillville (Mapleville) | ||
St. Joseph | 183 Sayles Ave, Burrillville | ||
St. Patrick | 45 Harrisville Main St, Burrillville (Harrisville) | ||
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus | 35 Dion Dr, Burrillville (Harrisville) |
Central Falls
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Holy Spirit | Central Falls | ||
St. Joseph | ![]() |
391 High St, Central Falls | Church built 1915 |
Cranston
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Holy Apostles | 800 Pippin Orchard Rd, Cranston | ||
Immaculate Conception | 237 Garden Hills Dr, Cranston | ||
St. Ann | 1493 Cranston St, Cranston | ||
St. Mark | 9 Garden Ct, Cranston | ||
St. Mary | 1525 Cranston St, Cranston | ||
St. Matthew | 1299 Elmwood Ave, Cranston | ||
St. Paul | 30 Warwick Ave, Cranston | Built 1929-1933 |
Cumberland
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Our Lady of Fatima | 1 Fatima Dr, Cumberland | ||
St. Aidan | Cumberland | ||
St. Joan of Arc | Cumberland | ||
St. John Vianney | 3587 Diamond Hill Rd, Cumberland | ||
St. Joseph | ![]() |
1303 Mendon Rd, Cumberland | Built 1872; listed on NRHP |
St. Patrick | Cumberland |
East Providence
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Our Lady of Loreto | 346 Waterman Ave, East Providence | ||
Sacred Heart | 118 Taunton Ave, East Providence | ||
St. Brendan | East Providence (Riverside) | ||
St. Francis Xavier | 81 N Carpenter St, East Providence | ||
St. Margaret | 1098 Pawtucket Ave, Rumford, East Providence | ||
St. Martha | 2595 Pawtucket Ave, East Providence |
Johnston
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Our Lady of Grace | Johnston | ||
St. Brigid | Johnston | ||
St. Robert Bellarmine | Johnston | ||
St. Rocco | Johnston |
Lincoln
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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St. Ambrose | Albion, Lincoln | Founded 1892[28] | |
St. Basil the Great (Melkite) | 15 Skyview Dr, Lincoln | ||
St. Jude | 301 Front St, Lincoln | ||
St. James | 33 Division St, Manville, Lincoln |
North Providence
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Mary, Mother of Mankind | 25 4th St, North Providence | ||
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary | 1081 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence | ||
St. Anthony | 1413 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence |
Pawtucket
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Our Lady of Consolation | 10 Charles St, Pawtucket | ||
Sacred Heart of Jesus | Pawtucket | ||
St. Anthony | 32 Lawn Ave, Pawtucket | ||
St. Cecilia | 745 Central Ave, Pawtucket | ||
St. Edward | 396 Weeden St, Pawtucket | ||
St. John the Baptist | ![]() |
68 Slater St, Pawtucket | Built 1925–1927; listed on NRHP |
St. Joseph | Pawtucket | ||
St. Leo the Great | 695 Central Ave, Pawtucket | ||
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception | ![]() |
103 Pine St, Pawtucket | Built 1885–1887; listed on NRHP |
St. Teresa of the Child Jesus | Pawtucket | ||
St. George Maronite | ![]() |
48 Main St, Pawtucket | Originally an Episcopal church built 1852–53; became St. George Maronite Catholic Church in 1977; burned in 2005 |
Smithfield
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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St. John the Evangelist | 63 Church St, Slatersville, North Smithfield | ||
St. Michael | 80 Farnum Pike, Smithfield | ||
St. Philip | 622 Putnam Pike, Greenville, Smithfield |
Woonsocket
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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All Saints | 323 Rathbun St, Woonsocket | ||
Holy Family | ![]() |
414 S Main St, Woonsocket | |
Our Lady, Queen of Martyrs | 1409 Park Ave, Woonsocket | ||
L'Eglise du Precieux Sang (Precious Blood) | ![]() |
94 Carrington Ave, Woonsocket | Gothic church built 1873; listed on NRHP |
Sacred Heart | 415 Olo St, Woonsocket | ||
St. Agatha | 34 Joffre Ave, Woonsocket | ||
St. Ann | ![]() |
83 Cumberland St, Woonsocket | Built 1913; closed 2000; converted to arts center; listed on NRHP |
St. Anthony | 128 Greene St, Woonsocket | ||
St. Charles Borromeo | ![]() |
8 Daniels St, Woonsocket | Gothic church built 1867–71; listed on NRHP |
St. Elias | 80 Hamilton St, Woonsocket | ||
St. Joseph | 1200 Mendon Rd, Woonsocket | ||
St. Michael | 394 Blackstone St, Woonsocket | ||
St. Stanislaus Kostka | 174 Harris Ave, Woonsocket | Founded 1905 by Polish immigrants |
Bristol County
Barrington
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Holy Angels | 341 Maple Ave, Barrington | ||
St. Luke | 108 Washington Rd, Barrington | Built 1936[29] |
Bristol
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel | ![]() |
141 State St, Bristol | Founded 1917[30] |
St. Elizabeth | 577 Wood St, Bristol | [31] | |
St. Mary | ![]() |
330 Wood St, Bristol | [32] |
Warren
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Saint Mary of the Bay | 645 Main St, Warren | ||
St. Alexander | 218 Main St, Warren | ||
St. Casimir | 391 High St, Warren | Founded in 1908 to serve Polish immigrants | |
St. Jean Baptiste | ![]() |
324 Main St, Warren | |
St. Thomas the Apostle | 500 Metacom Ave, Warren |
Kent County
Coventry
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Our Lady of Czenstochowa | 445 Washington St, Coventry | Founded in 1905 to serve Polish immigrants | |
SS. John and Paul | 341 S Main St, Coventry | ||
St. Vincent de Paul | 6 St Vincent De Paul St, Coventry |
East Greenwich
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Our Lady of Mercy | 65 3rd St, East Greenwich |
Warwick
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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SS Rose and Clement | 111 Long St, Warwick | ||
St. Benedict | 135 Beach Ave, Warwick | ||
St. Catherine | 3252 Post Rd, Warwick | ||
St. Francis of Assisi | 618 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick | ||
St. Gregory the Great | 360 Cowesett Rd, Warwick | ||
St. Kevin | 333 Sandy Lane, Warwick | ||
St. Peter | 360 Fair St, Warwick | ||
St. Rita | 722 Oakland Beach Ave, Warwick | ||
St. Timothy | 1799 Warwick Ave, Warwick |
West Warwick
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Christ the King | 124 Legris Ave, West Warwick | ||
Our Lady of Good Counsel | 60 Pleasant St, West Warwick | ||
Sacred Heart | 820 Providence St, West Warwick | ||
St. Anthony | 10 Sunset Ave, West Warwick | ||
SS. John & James | 20 Washington St, West Warwick | ||
St. Joseph | 854 Providence St, West Warwick | ||
St. Mary | ![]() |
68 Church St, West Warwick | Built in 1844, the oldest Catholic church still in the archdiocese; listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) |
SS. Peter and Paul | 48 Highland St, West Warwick |
Newport County
Newport
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Jesus Saviour | 1 Vernon Ave, Newport | ||
St. Augustine | 2 Eastnor Rd, Newport | ||
St. Joseph | 79-93 Broadway, Newport | ||
St. Mary | ![]() |
14 William St, Newport | Built in 1848, listed on the NRHP; John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy wed there in 1953 |
Portsmouth
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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St. Anthony | 2836 E Main Rd, Portsmouth | ||
St. Barnabas | 1697 E Main Rd, Portsmouth |
Tiverton
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Holy Ghost | 316 Judson St, Tiverton | ||
St. Christopher | Tiverton | ||
St. Madeleine Sophie | Lake Rd, Tiverton | ||
St. Theresa | 265 Stafford Rd, Tiverton |
Other
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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St. Mark | 60 Narragansett Ave, Jamestown | ||
St. Catherine of Siena | 74 Simmons Rd, Little Compton | ||
St. Lucy | 909 W Main Rd, Middletown |
Washington County
Kingstown (North and South)
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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St. Bernard | 275 Tower Hill Rd, North Kingstown (Wickford) | ||
St. Francis de Sales | North Kingstown | ||
Christ the King | 128 High St, South Kingstown | ||
St. Francis of Assisi | South Kingstown |
Narragansett
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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St. Mary, Star of the Sea | Narragansett | ||
St. Thomas More | Narragansett |
Westerly
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Immaculate Conception | ![]() |
Westerly | Former church, built 1886; now operated as a performance hall; listed on NRHP |
St. Clare | Westerly | ||
St. Pius X | Westerly | ||
St. Vincent de Paul | Westerly |
Other
Name | Image | Location | Description/Notes |
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Our Lady of Victory | Ashaway | ||
St. Andrew | Block Island | ||
St. Mary (and St. James Chapel) | Carolina | ||
Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Mission | Exeter | ||
St. Joseph | Hope Valley |
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References
- "Parish Finder". Diocese of Providence. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- Paul Tognetti (2019). "Diary of a Parish: Church of the Assumption, Providence, R.I. 1870-2019" (PDF). Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "History". Blessed Sacrament Parish. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Over 140 Years of Service and Celebration!". The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Holy Cross Church to become a 'mission' of St. Thomas Parish". Archdiocese of Providence. February 28, 2018. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "History". Holy Ghost Church. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Parish History". Holy Name of Jesus. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on Federal Hill to close indefinitely". Rhode Island Catholic. November 5, 2015.
- "Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church to be redeveloped following sale". WPRI. February 13, 2019.
- "History". Our Lady of the Rosary. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "116 YEARS of St. Adalbert's Church - Providence, RI". St. Adalbert's Church. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Home page". St. Ann's Catholic Church. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Home page". St. Augustine Church. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Home page". Saint Bartholomew Church. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "St. Casimir Parish in Providence to close permanently". WJAR. June 7, 2017.
- "Saint Edward's Church - Providence". Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Home page". St. Joseph Catholic Church. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "NRHP nomination for St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Home page". St. Mary's on Broadway. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "NRHP nomination for St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Convent, Rectory, and School" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "History". The Church of Saint Michael the Archangel. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Home page". St. Patrick Catholic Church. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Home page". St. Pius V Catholic Church. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "Home page". Saint Raymond's Roman Catholic Church. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "History". Church of St. Sebastian. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "St. Teresa of Avila Church". Providence Preservation Society. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "St. Teresa Church to close due to extensive, costly repairs". Rhode Island Catholic. July 2, 2019.
- "History". St. Ambrose Church. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "The Parish History of St. Luke's Parish, Barrington RI". St. Luke's. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "History". Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "Home page". St. Elizabeth's Church. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "Home page". St. Mary's Parish. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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