{"id":71932,"date":"2026-01-18T01:05:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T01:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=71932"},"modified":"2026-01-18T01:05:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T01:05:32","slug":"bishop-of-providence-issues-statement-after-shooting-at-brown-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/bishop-of-providence-issues-statement-after-shooting-at-brown-university\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0623\u0633\u0642\u0641 \u0628\u0631\u0648\u0641\u064a\u062f\u0646\u0633 \u064a\u0635\u062f\u0631 \u0628\u064a\u0627\u0646\u0627\u064b \u0628\u0639\u062f \u0625\u0637\u0644\u0627\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0627\u0631 \u0641\u064a \u062c\u0627\u0645\u0639\u0629 \u0628\u0631\u0627\u0648\u0646"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>A residence hall at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. \/ Credit: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Dec 15, 2025 \/ 12:00 pm (CNA). After a shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island over the weekend, Providence Bishop Bruce Lewandowski issued a statement asking for God\u2019s guidance and expressing his grief in the wake of the tragedy.On the afternoon on Saturday, Dec. 13, while approximately 60 Brown students participated in a study session for\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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After a shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island over the weekend, Providence Bishop Bruce Lewandowski issued a statement asking for God\u2019s guidance and expressing his grief in the wake of the tragedy.On the afternoon on Saturday, Dec. 13, while approximately 60 Brown students participated in a study session for\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":75399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-71932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":101333,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/rhode-island-shooting-suspect-was-recipient-of-miraculous-healing-decreed-by-vatican-in-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":71932,"position":0},"title":"Rhode Island shooting suspect was recipient of miraculous healing decreed by Vatican in 2025","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"\u064a\u0648\u0644\u064a\u0648 29, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The suspect in a double shooting in Rhode Island this month is apparently the same man whose unexpected recovery after a health crisis as a newborn was deemed a miracle by the Vatican in 2025. Police in Newport, Rhode Island, said in a July 24 press release that Tyquan Johnson was facing arrest for felony assault with a firearm in connection with a double shooting in Newport on July 19. An undated photograph of Tyquan Johnson | Credit: Courtesy of\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0641\u064a &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Rhode Island shooting suspect was recipient of miraculous healing decreed by Vatican in 2025","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Rhode-Island-shooting-suspect-was-recipient-of-miraculous-healing-decreed-by-Vatican-in-2025.jpg?fit=1200%2C686&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Rhode-Island-shooting-suspect-was-recipient-of-miraculous-healing-decreed-by-Vatican-in-2025.jpg?fit=1200%2C686&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Rhode-Island-shooting-suspect-was-recipient-of-miraculous-healing-decreed-by-Vatican-in-2025.jpg?fit=1200%2C686&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Rhode-Island-shooting-suspect-was-recipient-of-miraculous-healing-decreed-by-Vatican-in-2025.jpg?fit=1200%2C686&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Rhode-Island-shooting-suspect-was-recipient-of-miraculous-healing-decreed-by-Vatican-in-2025.jpg?fit=1200%2C686&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":72275,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/pope-leo-xiv-appoints-new-bishop-for-palm-beach-auxiliary-bishop-for-phoenix\/","url_meta":{"origin":71932,"position":1},"title":"Pope Leo XIV appoints new bishop for Palm Beach, auxiliary bishop for Phoenix","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"\u0641\u0628\u0631\u0627\u064a\u0631 15, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Palm Beach Bishop-elect Manuel de Jesus Rodriguez \/ Credit: Courtesy of the Diocese of Palm Beach CNA Staff, Dec 19, 2025 \/ 07:30 am (CNA). The Holy See said on Dec. 19 that Pope Leo XIV had made two new episcopal appointments in the United States, with the Vatican announcing a new bishop for the Diocese of Palm Beach as well as an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Phoenix.&nbsp;Father Manuel de Jesus Rodriguez will lead the Palm Beach diocese\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0641\u064a &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":62546,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/new-jersey-police-bring-k-9-unit-to-support-victims-of-annunciation-shooting\/","url_meta":{"origin":71932,"position":2},"title":"New Jersey police bring K-9 unit to support victims of Annunciation shooting","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"\u0633\u0628\u062a\u0645\u0628\u0631 4, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Crisis Response Canines dog Axel visits with community members in Minneapolis after the deadly Annunciation Church shooting there, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025. \/ Credit: Gloucester Township Police CNA Staff, Sep 2, 2025 \/ 13:40 pm (CNA). Police from a New Jersey township brought a K-9 unit to the Minneapolis area as part of a supportive visit after the deadly shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church on Aug. 27.&nbsp;The shooting, which was carried out during a Mass for the parish\u2019s parochial school,\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0641\u064a &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"New Jersey police bring K-9 unit to support victims of Annunciation shooting","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/New-Jersey-police-bring-K-9-unit-to-support-victims-of-Annunciation-shooting.webp?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/New-Jersey-police-bring-K-9-unit-to-support-victims-of-Annunciation-shooting.webp?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/New-Jersey-police-bring-K-9-unit-to-support-victims-of-Annunciation-shooting.webp?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/New-Jersey-police-bring-K-9-unit-to-support-victims-of-Annunciation-shooting.webp?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":68953,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/tennessee-catholic-bishops-call-for-an-end-to-the-death-penalty\/","url_meta":{"origin":71932,"position":3},"title":"Tennessee Catholic bishops call for an end to the death penalty","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"\u0646\u0648\u0641\u0645\u0628\u0631 20, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"null \/ Credit: felipe caparros\/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Nov 11, 2025 \/ 13:44 pm (CNA). Tennessee\u2019s Catholic bishops issued a plea for mercy, calling for an immediate halt to the death penalty and its eventual abolition as the state prepares to execute Harold Wayne Nichols on Dec. 1.Tennessee\u2019s three bishops, Bishop J. Mark Spalding of Nashville, Bishop David P. Talley of Memphis, and Bishop Mark Beckman of Knoxville, as well as the Tennessee Catholic Conference issued a joint statement on Nov.\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0641\u064a &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Tennessee Catholic bishops call for an end to the death penalty","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tennessee-Catholic-bishops-call-for-an-end-to-the-death-penalty.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tennessee-Catholic-bishops-call-for-an-end-to-the-death-penalty.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tennessee-Catholic-bishops-call-for-an-end-to-the-death-penalty.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tennessee-Catholic-bishops-call-for-an-end-to-the-death-penalty.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":62246,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/after-minneapolis-catholic-church-shooting-public-leaders-debate-prayer\/","url_meta":{"origin":71932,"position":4},"title":"After Minneapolis Catholic church shooting, public leaders debate prayer","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"\u0623\u063a\u0633\u0637\u0633 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"null \/ Credit: Deemerwha studio\/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. 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After a man fired over a hundred bullets into a Minneapolis Catholic Church killing two children and injuring 17 others, thousands of mourners packed into an archdiocesan vigil to pray for the victims and their families with Archbishop Bernard Hebda and other clergy members.\u201cWe know that there are a lot of other things that need to be done [and] we need to be able to\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u0641\u064a &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"After Minneapolis Catholic church shooting, public leaders debate prayer","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/After-Minneapolis-Catholic-church-shooting-public-leaders-debate-prayer.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/After-Minneapolis-Catholic-church-shooting-public-leaders-debate-prayer.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/After-Minneapolis-Catholic-church-shooting-public-leaders-debate-prayer.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/After-Minneapolis-Catholic-church-shooting-public-leaders-debate-prayer.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":57486,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/federal-court-blocks-washington-law-that-would-force-priests-to-violate-seal-of-confession\/","url_meta":{"origin":71932,"position":5},"title":"Federal court blocks Washington law that would force priests to violate seal of confession","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"\u064a\u0648\u0644\u064a\u0648 25, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"null \/ Credit: Brian A Jackson\/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jul 18, 2025 \/ 12:30 pm (CNA). 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