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19
Jan
2018
Catholic Schools Week Celebration Begins January 28

FALL RIVER — Catholic schools in the Fall River Diocese will observe Catholic Schools Week from January 28 through February 3 with Masses, open houses and a variety of special …

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18
Jan
2018
Catholic Social Services Issues Notice Regarding DACA Program

FALL RIVER — Catholic Social Services of the Fall River Diocese is reaching out to individuals who have or have had DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) in the light …

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8
Jan
2018
FACE Annual Brunch Offers Midwinter Social Break, Support for Students

FALMOUTH — Planned for the first Sunday of February, the 13th annual Winter Brunch sponsored by the Foundation to Advance Catholic Education or FACE offers an opportunity for an enjoyable …

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8
Jan
2018
CCC Collection Supports TV Mass, National 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 20 and 21, 2018. …

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22
Dec
2017
11 Catholic Schools in Diocese Receive School Solutions Seed Fund Grants

FALL RIVER — The Diocese of Fall River Catholic Schools Alliance is excited to announce that 11 of its schools have received School Solutions Seed Fund Grants from the Carney …

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21
Dec
2017
Bishop da Cunha’s 2017 Christmas Message

Dear Friends in Christ, On September 20th of this year, Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico as a Category 4 storm, leaving the Caribbean Island without electric power and water and …

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18
Dec
2017
Area Christmas Masses to be Broadcast

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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15
Dec
2017
Gift of Giving Again in Full Swing to Help Families in Need at Christmas

FALL RIVER – Catholic Social Services’ headquarters in Fall River’s South End becomes an even busier place in the weeks leading up to Christmas as the agency’s annual Gift of …

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29
Nov
2017
Retirement Fund for Religious Collection is Dec. 9/10

FALL RIVER — Catholics in the Diocese of Fall River will have the opportunity to “give to those who have given a lifetime” as part of the collection for the …

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21
Nov
2017
Statement on the Sale of the Bells at St. Lawrence Parish

STATEMENT OF THE FALL RIVER DIOCESE ON THE SALE OF THE BELLS OF ST. LAWRENCE MARTYR PARISH, NEW BEDFORD November 21, 2017 At the request of Father Robert Powell, pastor …

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