History of St. Michael the Archangel

We are pleased to present the history of St. Michael The Archangel parish as essential reading for our 150th Anniversary. With gratitude to Mary G. Harrington for researching and documenting our legacy. We extend a special Thank You to to Patrick Conley, Esq., PHD. Mr. Conley is an expert on Catholicism in RI, teaching at Providence College and other institutions of higher learning. Mr. Conley was instrumental in assisting GiGi with her research.

Please click each link below

TIMELINE - provides a perspective on Catholicism in RI, along with St. Michael's place in this history

QUOTES - read the views of St. Michael's Parishioners and Leaders; particularly from our Centennial celebration

BASEBALL - Circa 1890, the St. Michael's Baseball team!