Mother of Bishop Dies

It is with sorrow and sadness, and at the same time with hope in eternal life, that we announce the passing of Josefa da Cunha (in photo), the beloved mother of Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V. Mrs. da Cunha died in her home in Brazil on

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Three Priests to Enter into Retirement

FALL RIVER — Three priests of the Diocese of Fall River will retire at the end of June after serving for decades in parishes and ministries. Entering retirement are Reverend George E. Harrison, pastor of Corpus Christi Parish in East Sandwich, who this year observed 55 years

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Appointments Announced

Diocese of Fall River OFFICIAL His Excellency, the Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D., Bishop of Fall River, has made the following appointments: Reverend Brian P. Connors, Parochial Vicar at Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Parishes in Seekonk. Reverend John P.

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Diaconate Appointments Announced

Diocese of Fall River OFFICIAL His Excellency, the Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D., Bishop of Fall River, has made the following assignments: Reverend Mr. Bryan R. Bangs, Transitional Deacon at Holy Family Parish in East Taunton. Effective June 1, 2023 to August 6, 2023 Reverend

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