Congratulations and Prayerful Best Wishes to Bishop Bruce Lewandowski, C.Ss.R.

The Baltimore Province of Redemptorists joins the entire Redemptorist Family in the United States and throughout the world in offering our joyful congratulations and prayerful best wishes to our confrere, Bishop Bruce Lewandowski, on his appointment as the next Bishop of the Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island. Bishop Bruce's appointment was announced earlier today in Washington, D.C. His installation as the 10th Bishop of Providence has been scheduled for May 20, 2025.
 
Bishop Bruce, our confrere and good shepherd, we thank God for your life and ministry among the Redemptorist family and among all God's people in the Church. As we rejoice in your appointment as the Bishop of Providence, be assured that you remain ever close in our hearts and in our prayers that the love of Christ, our Redeemer, and the help of Mary, his mother, continue to bless your life and ministry with trust, with hope, and with joy.  

Please click the link below to view a news report on the “Welcome to Providence” for Bishop Bruce, alongside a brief interview with him, as recorded earlier today on WPRI, the local Providence television station. 
Link: https://tinyurl.com/4h8wz6t2

Please click the link below to read an article published today on the Bishop's appointment in the Catholic Review published by the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
Link: https://tinyurl.com/yc6mubr9