A day-long seminar on the life and works of Roger Williams and the continued relevance of his ideas was held at Smith’s Castle in North Kingston, RI, on September 28, 2019. Author, Educator and Director of the Tomaquag Museum in Exeter, RI, Lorén Spears, offers an Indigenous blessing in word and song at the start of the Seminar under the main tent at Cocumascussoc or Smith’s Castle. About seventy registrants were greeted at the registration table and welcomed by Public Historian Robert A. Geake. Lorén Spears then led one of two break-out sessions on the book originally authored by Roger William’s, entitled A New Key into the Language of America. which she had a hand in editing. Roger Williams Memorial Park Ranger John McNiff was also joined by North Kingstown Town Historian Tim Cranston for an interview by Roger Williams University Associate Professor of History Charlotte Carrington-Farmer, Ph.D. Keynote Speakers James A. Warren and J. Stanley Lemons addressed “God, War and Providence” and “the Decline and Fall of Roger Williams,” The Seminar concluded with a panel discussion moderated by Bob Geake with each of the presenters commenting on “Reading Roger Williams and His Continued Relevance Today.” Go to the web site for links to videos of each of the presentations.