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23
Jan
2020
Catholic Schools Week to Begin January 26

FALL RIVER — All Catholic schools in the Fall River Diocese will observe Catholic Schools Week from January 26th through February 1st with Masses, open houses and a variety of …

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21
Jan
2020
Diocese Responds to January 21st Demonstration

Statement of the Fall River Diocese in Response to January 21st Demonstration January 21, 2020 An individual from a New Jersey-based group was present today (Tuesday, January 21, 2020) outside …

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19
Jan
2020
Retired Priests Suspended from Ministry

FALL RIVER — The Diocese of Fall River has announced that two retired priests have been suspended from ministry due to separate allegations of sexual abuse of a minor, said …

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18
Jan
2020
Bishop Writes on Proposed Legislation to Expand Abortion Access,Urges Action to Express Opposition

January 19, 2020 Dear Friends in Christ, I want to take this opportunity to make you aware of two deeply troubling legislative bills being considered by the Joint Committee on …

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17
Jan
2020
Diocesan High School Students to Take Part in March for Life in Washington, D.C.

FALL RIVER – Almost 300 high school students and chaperones from the five Diocesan Catholic high schools will make the long bus trip to Washington, D.C., next week to celebrate …

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9
Jan
2020
Annual Catholic Communication Campaign Collection Supports National and Diocesan Projects

FALL RIVER– The annual Catholic Communication Campaign (CCC) collection will be taken up at parish Masses in the Fall River Diocese during the weekend of January 18 and 19, 2020. …

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19
Dec
2019
Bishop da Cunha’s 2019 Christmas Message

Dear Friends in Christ, During these dreary, cold and dark days of December, we long for light and warmth. As we are affected by the darkness of these winter days, …

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13
Dec
2019
Area Christmas Masses to Be Televised

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 12 noon …

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3
Dec
2019
Appeal Helps Religious Communities Care for Aging Members

FALL RIVER — The annual Retirement Fund for Religious collection will be taken up Dec. 7-8 in parishes in the Diocese of Fall River. The parish-based appeal is coordinated by …

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22
Nov
2019
Diocesan Review Board Finds Allegation Against Fall River Priest,Youth Apostle Member Unproven

FALL RIVER — The Fall River Diocese has announced today (November 22, 2019) that an allegation of sexual misconduct with a minor made against Father Michael F. Kuhn, Y.A., has …

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