Bishop da Cunha’s Reflection on the Passing of Pope Benedict XVI December 31, 2022 Today God has called to his eternal reward Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, bringing to an end the earthly journey of this faithful and humble servant who became the 246th successor to St. Peter.
Read more →FALL RIVER — Registration is now open for the Fall River Diocese 2023 Women and Men’s Conference, set for Saturday, March 11, at Stonehill College in Easton. Presenters will be Mari Pablo of The Evangelical Catholic and Ascension Presents and Father Roger Landry, a priest of the
Read more →CHRISTMAS 2022 Dear Friends in Christ, In the Gospel account by Luke, an angel appears to the shepherds to announce the birth of Christ, saying: “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests” (Luke 2:14). From
Read more →FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will be the principal celebrant and homilist of the Mass for Christmas to be broadcast on Christmas Day from 7 to 8 a.m. on WLNE-TV, Channel 6. The one-hour televised liturgy is sponsored by the Diocese of Fall
Read more →Rev. David Sharland, Y.A., a priest of the Diocese of Fall River who has been ministering outside the Diocese as a member of the Youth Apostles since 2002, has been placed on administrative leave by Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., pending an investigation into alleged misconduct
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