Former Bishop Tobin shares thoughts on Pope Francis’ condition Former Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence Thomas Tobin was back in Rhode Island to lead a mass for Ash Wednesday, and ...

Dan Yorke State of Mind is a television program on myRITV that tackles the issues affecting everyday Rhode Islanders – from the economy to education, local politics to the lighter side of life – this ...

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. — In May, after years of leading a statewide effort to bar same-sex "marriage" from Rhode Island, Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence watched as "marriage equality" forces finally ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island’s Roman Catholic bishop on Sunday defended a tweet urging Catholics to not support or attend LGBTQ Pride Month events, saying it was his obligation to teach the faith ...

Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee signed marriage equality into law Thursday evening in a celebratory ceremony on the steps of the state capitol. While activists were celebrating the tenth state to ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The motto of Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas Tobin comes from a Bible verse reminding believers that God has given them "no cowardly spirit." ...

A month of harsh words between Rep. Patrick Kennedy and a strident critic, Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas Tobin, escalated Sunday when the bishop acknowledged asking Kennedy not to receive Holy ...