St. Basil the Great (Melkite)

The Divine Liturgy is described as moving and beautiful.

Father Joe (Father Joseph Haggar) is highly praised as kind, fair, and one of the nicest and most loving priests, with visitors feeling honored to know him.

The church is noted for its welcoming atmosphere, where all are accepted.

The community is very active, with an annual bazaar featuring handmade pastries and traditional Middle Eastern food, prepared by dedicated church women and men.

It is recognized as the oldest and largest Middle Eastern Church in Rhode Island.