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| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for 2024-02-18 ( 2 items ) |
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Susan G. Komen: Introduction of Breast Imaging Legislation Will Benefit Thousands of Rhode Islanders (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 13 -- Susan G. Komen, an organization that says it addresses breast cancer on fronts such as research, community health, global outreach and public policy initiatives, issued the following news:
Susan G. Komen(R), the world's leading breast cancer organization commends Senator Samuel D. Zurier (D-Providence) for working with Komen to eliminate financial barriers to earlier breast cancer detection by ensuring that everyone has equitable access to diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging.
In Rhode Island more than 1,090 pe more PR
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops: Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Bishop Robert Deeley of Diocese of Portland (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued the following statement on Feb. 13, 2024:
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Appoints Rev. James Ruggieri as Successor
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Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Robert P. Deeley, 77, from the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Portland, and has appointed Reverend James T. Ruggieri, as Bishop-elect of Portland. Bishop-elect Ruggieri is a priest of the Diocese of Providence, and currently serves as pastor at St. Patrick's parish and St. Michael's parish in Providence, Rhode Island. T more PR
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