Providence College is a predominantly Roman Catholic university known as (and led by) the Friars. Although they are taught to lead with love, there is a ...

A pair of Providence College men’s hockey senior defensemen recently signed entry-level contracts with the NHL teams they were drafted by in 2021 and 2024. Guillaume Richard signed an entry-level deal ...

Five starters, a couple of key reserves and two coaches would give us a decent talent base to take on an outsider or two ...

Providence College has secured commitments from two basketball players: Vanderbilt guard Jason Edwards and Estonian wing Stefan Vaaks. Edwards, a skilled scorer, previously played for North Texas and ...

Cole Dewhurst also has loose ties to Rhode Island. The defender, signed in February, played for Providence College for four years. Dewhurst, of Massachusetts, made 65 starts for the Friars. Most of ...

A Providence restaurateur is among the victims of a nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic. Fray Luis Rasario, owner of Terra Luna Cafe and Terra Negra Cantina, both on Federal Hill, died ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Pope Francis has appointed a new Bishop of Providence, the Diocese of Providence announced on ...

Bishop Bruce Lewandowski was introduced Tuesday morning at a press conference held at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul.

PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island has plenty of ties to its NCAA Tournament ... It was Cooley’s last game with the Friars before he departed for Georgetown. Calipari, now with the Razorbacks, also ...

The Friars landed a foundational ... the 3-point line and in the paint. Providence was the unofficial state champion with rivalry wins over Rhode Island and Brown. Mancini was named to the ...