Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River

Sharing the Gospeland growing
together in faith

Service anchored in faith.

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Students who change the world.

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Serving those who serve.

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Joyfully proclaiming Jesus.

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Hear God's voice. Trust His call.

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Of Special Note

September 6, 2025

Parish Leader Convocation

Development opportunities including presentations, workshops, discussion and more, for all parish, catechetical and ministry leaders, catechists and volunteers

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Catholic Appeal 2025

Hope Lights the Way is the theme of the 84th Catholic Appeal now underway! Any contribution -no matter its size- makes a difference in helping to provide multiple services and ministries for those in need in our communities.

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Upcoming Events

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July 6

10:15 am - 11:00 am

Mass of Remembrance-Taunton

This monthly Remembrance Mass is offered for all souls buried in Taunton Catholic Cemeteries in the past month. All are welcome. The Remembrance Mass is celebrated on the first Sunday …

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August 7

5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

FACE Summer Gala

Mark your calendar and save the date for the 28th Annual FACE Summer Gala on Cape Cod. The evening will be hosted by Bishop Edgar da Cunha, S.D.V., with a …

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August 15

All Day

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary commemorates the taking into heaven of Mary, soul and body, at the end of her life on earth, a truth …

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Bishop's Blog

Answering the Call: How Laity are Supporting Priests and Parishes

June 25, 2025

In this week's blog, Bishop da Cunha explores how laity are supporting their priests and parishes throughout the Diocese and offers a reminder of the final week of the Appeal.

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A Three-Year Diocesan Initiative

To strengthen our priests so as to foster vibrant and holy parishes and ministries.

A Time for Fortitude: Stronger Priests, Stronger Parishes, Stronger Church is Bishop da Cunha's vision for the future of our Diocese centered on strengthening our priests. This three-year plan (2025-2027) focuses our local Church on moving forward in our relationship with Christ by actively working toward bringing to our priests more stability, hope, holiness, and wellness. Strengthening our priests will, in turn, strengthen all parishes and ministries in holiness and vitality.

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