
Beyond the Binary
The Social and Racial Justice Group at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of South County (UUCSC) invites you to Beyond the Binary, a community event dedicated to fostering joy, education, and inclusivity for all.

Prism of Praise Community Gospel Choir
Join Prism of Praise for a free concert supporting the work of the R.I. Center for Justice.
A love offering will be collected.

Phillips Memorial Baptist Church
Bring your family and friends to our Easter Morning service at 10 a.m. in the Sanctuary where our memorial flowers will brighten the chancel.
Coffee, pastries, and an Easter Egg Hunt will follow directly after the service.

Central Congregational Church: Easter Morning
All are welcome to join Central Congregational Church in their Holy Week observances.
Easter Services are held:
9:00 am: Easter Breakfast & Youth Fundraiser
9:45 am: Easter Egg Hunt
10:30 am: Easter Service

First Baptist Church of East Greenwich: Easter Morning
First Baptist Church of East Greenwich has two Easter Services:
6:00 am: Sunrise Service (Sandy Point)
9:30 am: Easter Service in the Sanctuary with Special Music

Central Congregational Church: Good Friday
All are welcome to join Central Congregational Church in their Holy Week observances.
Good Friday Services are held:
Noon: Special Music Service
7:00 pm: Tenebrae Service

Ministers Alliance of Rhode Island Good Friday Service
The Ministers Alliance of Rhode Island invites all to their annual Good Friday Service, “The Seven Last Words of Jesus from the Cross.”

First Baptist Church of East Greenwich: Maundy Thursday
All are welcome to join First Baptist East Greenwich in their journey through Holy Week.

Central Congregational Church: Maundy Thursday
All are welcome to join Central Congregational Church in their Holy Week observances.

Ecumenical Holy Thursday Service
Shepherd of the Valley, Arnold’s Mills Cornerstone of Faith, Wesley United Methodist Churches, along with other ecumenical friends, are pleased to welcome Bishop Cynthia Moore-Koikoi, resident Bishop of the Eastern PA and Greater New Jersey Episcopal Area of the UMC, as our Holy Thursday preacher and presider for worship at Shepherd of the Valley in Hope, RI on Thursday, April 17th at 7:00 pm.
All are welcome to join us!
A live stream will be available at the link below:

How to End Christian Nationalism
Christian nationalism is a cultural framework that idealizes and advocates a fusion of Christianity with American civic life. But the "Christian" in Christian Nationalism is more about identity than religion and it carries with it assumptions about nativism, white supremacy, authoritarianism, patriarchy, and militarism.

Organize, Empower, Make Change
Join clergy and laity for a training and organizing day to empower action on behalf of those impacted by changes in law and administration.

Freedom to Read Press Conference
On Thursday, March 6th at 3:00 pm in the Statehouse Library, the Freedom to Read Coalition will be holding a press conference. The Rhode Island State Council of Churches is a central member of the coalition and we are committed to supporting the “Freedom to Read Bill” that protects libraries, librarians, and teachers from harassment.
Click here for more information.

Darrell West Lecture on Religion and Politics 2025 — CANCELED
The Darrell West Lecture Series on Religion and Politics brings internationally known experts to Central Congregational Church to provide an open forum on the intersection between religion and politics.

Facing Poverty in Good Faith
Clergy from a variety of religious traditions will gather for a panel discussion followed by real conversations among people of different faiths about facing poverty.

Governing Board Meeting
The Governing Board of the Rhode Island State Council of Churches meets from 6:00 till 7:30 pm on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024.

Advocacy Training Event: Freedom to Read
Rhode Island libraries and public schools have a cherished legacy of being inclusive and unencumbered by sectarian ideology.
We need your help to ensure that the legacy continues.

Praying, Preaching, and Peacemaking
This event is for clergy, parish/congregational leaders, and lay preachers who are seeking to develop the skills to preach peacemaking from the pulpit and beyond.

MLK Birthday Party
The Racial Equity Team of Newman Congregational UCC will be hosting a free, family fun event with food, dancing, and storytelling on Sunday, January 12th, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm.

17th Annual RI Interfaith Poverty Vigil
Faith leaders from around the state will gather alongside advocacy organizations, community groups, and elected officials to reaffirm that we have a moral obligation to fight poverty and inequality.

Third Annual Prayer Walk
Come and join Hearts for Social Justice as we lift up in prayer the work of the State House, especially the work that directly impacts the most vulnerable among us.

Governing Board Annual Meeting
The Governing Board of the Rhode Island State Council of Churches meets from 6:00 till 7:30 pm on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024.

Christian Nationalism: A Rhode Island Response and the Legacy of Roger Williams
Christian Nationalism: A Rhode Island Response and the Legacy of Roger Williams is an online seminar designed to introduce the problem and develop a response situated in the very best of our religious traditions.

Mental Health First Aid: Adults
Mental Health First Aid is an evidence based course that gives non-behavioral health specialists the skills to help someone who is in emotional crisis.

Community Teach-in: Gun Violence Prevention
Join us as we learn about legislative efforts to reduce gun violence in Rhode Island. The teach-in will also include an opportunity to discuss and reflect on the theme of putting our faith into action, as well as provide practical tools for how to contact your local representatives and get involved in the work at the State House.

Heroes of Faith
Our annual breakfast celebration is a time for us to gather and recognize the important work that people of faith across Rhode Island have accomplished to advance our mission of justice, love, and peace.

Exploring Autism: A Deep Dive
This session is designed to help faith leaders develop skills to understand, work with, and better include autistic parishioners in their congregations and ministries.

Mental Health First Aid: Youth
Mental Health First Aid is an evidence based course that gives non-behavioral health specialists the skills to help someone who is in emotional crisis.

Dining, Death, and Dialogue
Dining, Death, and Dialogue provides an opportunity to break through the discomfort of talking about death by creating a setting where there are no wrong answers, no off-limit answers, and no judgment about differing beliefs.

Fall Festival
Join Warwick Central Baptist Church as they host their annual Fall Festival from noon to 4 pm on Saturday, September 28th!

Governing Board Meeting
The Governing Board of the Rhode Island State Council of Churches meets from 6:00 till 7:30 pm on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024.

Mental Health First Aid: Adults
Mental Health First Aid is an evidence based course that gives non-behavioral health specialists the skills to help someone who is in emotional crisis.
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