June 9, 2021 Brothers and Sisters, “Without the Lord’s day, we cannot live!” His Holiness, Pope Benedict, in his homily at the Cathedral of Saint Stephen in Vienna on September 9, 2007, quoted the Abitinian Martyrs, who during the persecution of the Emperor Diocletian were arrested
Read more →FALL RIVER – During this Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2-8, 2021), the Diocese of Fall River Catholic Schools Office is proud to publicly thank all teachers, principals, and staff of our 20 Catholic schools for their commitment and dedication to educating our students. Even though the 2020-21
Read more →FALL RIVER – The Diocese of Fall River Catholic Schools Office (CSO) is pleased to announce that, after a nationwide search, Vincent (Vin) Mancuso (in photo) will join the CSO as Assistant Superintendent. Mancuso will begin on a part-time basis in early April while he completes his
Read more →All Hallows’ Day, the Solemnity of All Saints, or All Saints’ Day is a celebration of all Catholic saints held on November 1 each year. “On this solemnity, we recall the holy men and women who, having completed their earthly journeys, now live forever with God. These
Read more →The Procession and Mass for Peace on the Columbus Day holiday has been a tradition in the Fall River Diocese for over 40 years. While it is not possible to have a procession this year in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha,
Read more →FALL RIVER—In response to the apostolic letter by Pope Francis in May 2019 Vos extis lux mundi, (You are the Light of the World), a new independent third-party reporting system is in place to receive allegations of sexual misconduct against U.S. bishops. The Catholic Bishops Abuse Reporting Service,
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