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Archive for '2005-2006 Campaign'

11/17/05 - Concert to benefit fuel fund

PROVIDENCE - A benefit concert for the Interfaith Community Dire Emergency Fuel Fund will be performed by the Gregorian Concert Choir and Orchestra, conducted by Father Anthony Mancini, on Sunday, Nov. 26, at 3 p.m., at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, Cathedral Square.
The concert is dedicated to the memory of the late Dr. […]

11/05/05 - Single mom, children enjoy a warm Christmas

PROVIDENCE - Cheryl, a 35-year-old mother of Robert, 3, and Anne, 9, has just started a part-time job and receives half of her income from the state.
She would love to one day no longer need public assistance and work full-time, but until Robert no longer requires day care and her work experience grows, she is […]

11/03/05 - North Providence family avoids long, cold winter

By Michael Brown
Editor
NORTH PROVIDENCE - John and Tracy Delgado met in high school and fell in love. They were married in 1994. For four years, they worked hard, started a family and struggled to put money aside as they moved from one apartment to another, finally buying a house in 1998 in the town where […]

11/03/05 - Bishop announces drive to raise heating funds

By Michael Brown
Editor
NORTH PROVIDENCE - Bishop Thomas J. Tobin has announced a drive to raise money for fuel assistance, with the diocese matching up to $75,000 of the funds donated, for a combined $150,000 target.
Standing outside the home of John and Tracy Delgado, a couple who received a $2,700 check from the Interfaith Community Dire […]

10/31/05 - Letter from Bishop Tobin

Dear Friends in Christ,
‘When you hold a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind; blessed indeed will you be because of their inability to repay  you.’
With these words of the Gospel, the Lord reminds us of our call to help those in need, and to do so without concern for our own […]