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Help every parish in the Diocese of Providence in Rhode Island have an accurate online listing and/or website.
Update Diocesan Listing
Update and claim Masstimes.org Listing
Update and Claim Google Business Profile
Have their own website on a custom domain
Repeat for a neighboring Diocese
Repeat until every parish is online at the service of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Ensure your parish information listed on your diocese’s official website is correct. This boosts credibility and makes it easy for people in your diocese to find your parish and connect with its services.
Make sure you have correct information for your parish listed on Masstimes.org, a global directory where people can quickly find Mass times and locations. This ensures travelers and locals alike can easily discover your parish for worship.
A free tool from Google that lets you manage how your parish appears on Google Search and Maps. It helps people find your parish, contact you easily, and see important updates like Mass times.
A custom email address (e.g., info@yourparish.org) that matches your parish’s domain name. It helps build trust and makes communication more professional and organized.
Your parish’s unique web address (e.g., www.yourparish.org). It gives your church a permanent online home where visitors can learn more about your services, events, and mission.
Engage with parishioners and the wider community through platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and X. Social media helps share updates, events, and faith-building content in a more personal and interactive way.
You might need a parish bulletin.
Go to your Diocesan Webpage. If you are in RI go to (https://dioceseofprovidence.org/parishfinder)
Search for your Parish listing.
Verify is the information for your parish is accurate
If it is accurate. Say a prayer and give thanks to God!
If it is not accurate contact the admin of the Diocesan Website and give them the accurate information. In RI the Diocese of Providence asks that you. "*Please email any updates for the parish listings below to directory@dioceseofprovidence.org. Thank you!" (Quoted from Diocesan Webpage)
You might need a parish bulletin.
Go to https://masstimes.org/
Search for your home parish.
Verify the information posted is accurate.
If it is accurate. Say a prayer and give thanks to God!
If it is not accurate click the "Update This Parish's Data" link in the Parish listing and follow the instructions. Ideally if you are an official representative of the parish or can get one to regularly update it. That would be great.
You might need a parish bulletin.
Go to https://www.google.com.
Search for your Parish by name, city and state
Find the profile listing and check to make sure the information is accurate. If you cannot find it you can see about adding it to Google Maps.
If it is accurate. Say a prayer and give thanks to God!
If it is not accurate click you may be able to click the "Suggest an Edit" link, the "Update this place" link in the about section, or you can suggest to the official parish representative to click the "Own this business?" or "Claim this Business" links.
As a bonus, be sure to leave a review for your parish!
For parishes that do not have a parish website and are in need of one there are a few options.
Go to a domain name provider like https://www.namecheap.com/ and search for a domain name that would fit your parish like "yourparishyourcity.org."
Hire an agency or freelancer that builds websites (Check out our listing of agencies and freelancers.)
Build your own website hosted on any of the various web hosting platforms (Check out our listing of website builders)
Here at getmyparish.online we have a special program for parishes in the Diocese of Providence that do not currently have any website. We will help you get a website on a custom domain and show you how to do it for as little as the cost of registering a domain name. Call for more info.