President. this year of 1993 marks the 90th anniversary of St. Rocco Parish in Johnston. RI. More than 8.000 parishioners will be celebrating this important landmark in a growing tradition of faith and community. The crowning event of the anniversary will be a Solemn Mass celebrated by His Excellency Bishop Louis E. Gelineau. Bishop of Providence. on Sunday. April 25. 1993. at 4 p.m. St. Rocco Parish was established in 1903 by the Scalabrinian Fathers. also known as the Missionary Fathers of St. Charles Borromeo. to serve the Catholic Italian immigrants living in the Thornton. Knightsville. and Silver Lake neighborhood. The founder and first pastor of St.
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