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Press Releases and Statements
2
May
2025
Appointments, Retirement Announced

Bishop da Cunha has announced the appointments of several priests in the Diocese and the retirement of one pastor

Press Releases and Statements
30
Abr
2025
84th Catholic Appeal Kicks Off and Hope Lights the Way

2025 Catholic Appeal takes place May 1 - June 30. Watch Bishop da Cunha's Appeal video message

Press Releases and Statements
21
Abr
2025
Memorial Mass Planned for Pope Francis

Bishop da Cunha to celebrate the Mass at 7 p.m., Monday, April 28, in St. Mary's Cathedral. All are welcome.

Press Releases and Statements Mensajes del Obispo
21
Abr
2025
Bishop da Cunha Shares a Reflection on Passing of Pope Francis

The Holy Father passed away at age 88, on Easter Monday, April 21.

Press Releases and Statements Mensajes del Obispo
19
Abr
2025
Bishop da Cunha’s Easter Message

Happy Easter! Click below for a video greeting from Bishop da Cunha

Press Releases and Statements
15
Abr
2025
Bishop to Celebrate Easter Mass on TV

11 a.m., Easter Sunday, on WLNE-TV, Channel ABC 6

Press Releases and Statements
4
Abr
2025
Food, Fun and Faith on Tap at Men’s Meat N’ Greet

Set for Saturday, May 3, Cathedral Camp grounds in East Freetown. Register today

Press Releases and Statements Mensajes del Obispo
2
Abr
2025
A Special Invitation from Bishop da Cunha

Hopes for presence and prayers of the faithful at this year's Chrism Mass as a sign of solidarity and encouragement for priests

Press Releases and Statements
1
Abr
2025
Monsignor Edmund J. Fitzgerald Dies

Longtime Director of Diocesan Health Facilities and former Pastor in Somerset and Westport

Press Releases and Statements
17
Mar
2025
Franciscan Friar and Musician Fr. Stan Fortuna to Lead Fall River Deanery Lenten Mission

Two sessions to be offered daily, March 31-April 3