, ▁connected ▁to ▁the ▁new ▁church ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁architect ural ▁style . ▁ ▁Today ▁ ▁In ▁recent ▁years , ▁a ▁new ▁chap el , ▁St . ▁Ver onica ' s , ▁was ▁built ▁on ▁Boston ▁Ne ck ▁Road ▁to ▁serve ▁the ▁quickly ▁growing ▁summer ▁population . ▁The ▁facility ▁was ▁originally ▁only ▁open ▁in ▁the ▁summer , ▁but ▁is ▁now ▁open ▁year - round ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁growing ▁Catholic ▁population ▁in ▁the ▁area . ▁On ▁ 1 4 ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁Saint ▁Thomas ▁More ▁Church ▁was ▁hon ored ▁at ▁the ▁Third ▁Ann ual ▁Rh ode ▁Island ▁Pres ervation ▁C ele br ation ▁with ▁a ▁' R h ody ' ▁Pres ervation ▁Project ▁Award . ▁The ▁Rh ody ▁was ▁awarded ▁in ▁honor ▁of ▁the ▁efforts ▁of ▁the ▁past or , ▁Father ▁Marcel ▁Ta illon , ▁who ▁had ▁just ▁over seen ▁an ▁extensive ▁renov ation ▁on ▁the ▁historic ▁building . ▁Their ▁award ▁stated : ▁“ Rest oration ▁of ▁the ▁century - old ▁building ▁was ▁an ▁am bit ious ▁project ▁that ▁demonstr ates ▁the ▁parish ’ s ▁commit ment ▁to ▁their ▁church ▁and ▁its ▁place ▁in ▁historic ▁Nar rag ans ett ▁Pier .” ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : R oman ▁Catholic ▁par ishes ▁and ▁churches ▁in ▁Rh ode ▁Island ▁Category : R oman ▁Catholic ▁par ishes ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁Bened ict ▁Andrew s ▁is ▁an ▁Australian ▁theatre ▁and ▁film ▁director , ▁based ▁in ▁Re yk jav ík . ▁Born ▁in ▁Ad ela ide ▁in ▁