Ultimately, this church was not for us. We attended for well over 6 months…read more Then we realized, after attending regularly - we had built zero relationships. The events were hard to attend because limited notice would be given. 'Oh this week we are doing ---' To often, we had conflicting plans on that day or couldn't arrange a sitter. Attended a few small groups and also just never felt like things clicked for our family. It was a bummer since this church came so highly recommended. They had an AMAZING praise and worship team!!! And one of the biggest and best kids programs we have found in the area.

I've been going to this church for a bit over two years and was hooked from day one! Very…read morenonjudgmental. The staff and volunteers meet you where you are, and when you're ready will help you move forward in your spiritual journey.

Trivia question: When she remarried, she was Jacqueline Onassis. But before she married JFK, what…read morewas her maiden name? JFK and Jackie were married here on September 12, 1953. This Gothic Revival church is Rhode Island's oldest Catholic parish as it was founded in 1828. The ceremony was officiated by Archbishop Richard Cushing of Boston, with a special blessing read from Pope Pius XII. It was built between 1848 and 1852, the church reflects both the aspirations of Newport's growing Catholic community and the stylistic preferences of the era. The building's exterior is defined by its massive, rough-cut brownstone walls, which give it a sense of permanence and gravity. A steeply pitched roof and soaring steeple rise above Spring Street, creating a vertical emphasis typical of Gothic design. The sculptural entrance, with its pointed arch and recessed doorway, reaches out to the street in a gesture both welcoming and monumental. [Review 1079 of 2025 - 85 in Rhode Island - 24633 overall] Answer: Bouvier.

This was one of the tour stops that we saw while we were in Newport, RI…read more This church is on the National Register of Historic Places. It was established as the first Roman Catholic Parish in Rhode Island. Another fun fact, the most famous wedding here? When Jackie married Kennedy who later became the 35th President. When they attended mass, they always sat in pew # 10. There's a little plaque there! A definite must see especially if you are a fan of the Kennedy's.

This is a church where you can feed your soul (and frequently your belly). This is a church where…read morepeople are involved in being Jesus' hands in the community.

While visiting Touro Park, I noticed the William Ellery Channing statue that faces the Channing…read moreMemorial Church. Channing was a leader of Americna Unitarianism and anti-slavery movement. The church, built largely of porphyritic granite, was erected in 1800.

My partner and I were married in this church. The church is beautiful inside. parking is a bit of…read morea problem, but it is worth the trip to see this historic church,. they are an inclusive church and performs same sex marriage's. they do not discriminate!

I am a Catholic that visits this Episcopal church almost weekly. It is open every day of the week,…read moreand even is comfortably warm in the winter. Quiet, serene, prayerful environment. Vibrant church with inspirational pastor. Musical concerts frequently conducted by the best local talent, some with national credentials. Historic church endowed by a Black parishioner, promoted by Naval Admirals, hosted by prominent Newporter's... this church has it all! The beautiful Stations of the Cross were recently reported on by the Associated Press nationally in even in Great Britain. The specific item of interest is "The Stain," a stain of unknown origin under Station # 12, The Crucifixion, resembling dried blood. This stain has been here for years, and on occasion is sticky to the touch. This Stain has attracted believers and skeptics alike. The Episcopal Bishop has said, "Let it be. We take no position on the importance of this stain."

Walked by this church dozens of times but have never stopped in. Doors are open 9-3. Lots of…read morehistory in this church. Loved the individual pews and the stained glass windows. There are pamphlets when you walk in that give you information as you take a "self guided" tour.

We visited early on weekday and were unable to enter, but the church with its imposing steeple is…read moresituated in a beautiful location on a hill in Queen Anne Square. I dare you walk to walk past without taking a photo or three.

Friendly and Bible believing congregation. Sunday school for all ages including 4 adult classes…read more Great music and a pastor who loves The Lord Jesus Christ.