UPDATE: EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: UNDER THE ORDER OF BISHOP TOBIN, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXECUTIVE ACTION BY THE GOVERNOR OF RI (LIMITING PUBLIC EVENTS), ALL MASSES, STATIONS OF THE CROSS AND OTHER PUBLIC MEETINGS/ACTIVITIES ARE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. ** This includes the Lenten Fish Fry at St. Theresa Hall. https://www.dioceseofprovidence.org/news/03162020-statement-of-bishop-thomas-tobin-regarding-the-suspension-of-public-masses

https://WHAT-CATHOLICS-DO-WHEN-THEY-CANNOT-ATTEND-HOLY-MASS.pdf 

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:  SUNDAY MASSES WILL BE STREAMED AT 10 AM on this website and on the "Shrine of the Little Flower" Facebook page.  This Mass is NOT open to the public.  Select Holy week services & Easter Sunday will be made available for streaming as well. Times will be announced shortly.  

BLESSED PALMS  will be made available to be brought home. They will be placed outside St. Theresa Church only, beginning late Saturday afternoon . 

**CONFESSIONS, SATURDAYS FROM 3:00 PM UNTIL 4:00 PM AT ST. THERESA CHURCH THROUGHOUT THE SHUTDOWN.  Please note that only "behind the screen" option  will be offered.

St. Theresa Church and Shrine grounds will remain open from 8 AM until 6 PM for personal prayer and visits the Blessed Sacrament. The directive from Bishop Tobin means that daily Mass and all weekend Masses throughout our diocese are not going to be celebrated publicly; however, Fr. McMahon and all priests will continue to celebrate Mass in private everyday. Intentions such as memorials, birthday remembrances, month's mind, etc. will be remembered during the private Mass on the requested date.   

OLGH SVDP Food Pantry Update: For the months of April and May, we will be opened on the first Saturday of the month between the hours of 9 AM and 10 AM. Food will be packaged and delivered to your car and we ask everyone stay in their vehicle. This will take the place of the regular Tuesday openings

FINANCIAL IMPACT ON OUR PARISH: We are still dependent on your support, as our bills don't cease!  Please consider mailing your budget envelopes to the parish office or use online giving, with the link at the bottom of this site. God bless and stay safe! St. Theresa of the Child Jesus and Our Lady of Good Help, Pray for us!