The Fall River Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (DCCW) will gather for their Annual Meeting and Breakfast on Saturday, May 30, at St. John Neumann Church.
All women of the Diocese of Fall River are cordially invited to join them for a 9 a.m. Mass at St. John Neumann Church, 157 Middleboro Road, East Freetown, MA 02717. Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will be main celebrant and homilist along with concelebrants Father Tom Washburn, V.F., National Council of Catholic Women (NCCW) Spiritual Advisor, and Father Mike Racine, DCCW Spiritual Advisor.
A program will follow the Mass, beginning with the installation of new officers and a catered breakfast. It will continue with a presentation on “Mary” by guest presenter Beth Mahoney, who is NCCW Immediate National Past, and then a short meeting.
The DCCW endeavors to offer programs and projects that respond with Gospel values to the needs of the Church and society. Its membership consists of women from various parishes within the Fall River Diocese. The DCCW is a member of the National Council of Catholic Women.
Cost is $28.00 per person. Those who wish to attend are asked to RSVP to Judy Corliss at 617-335-1067 or email judiha418@gmail.com by May 25th. Make checks payable to FRDCCW and send them to Judy Corliss at 193 Tremont St., Unit 19, Taunton, MA 02780.
If you have any questions, please call DCCW President Ann Marie Melanson at 508-631-0533 or by email frdccwannmarie@gmail.com.
