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17
Oct
2023
FACE Fall Dinner to Support Scholarships for Catholic School Students

FALL RIVER – FACE will host its 29th annual Fall Scholarship Dinner on Thursday, November 9, with the goal of raising funds for need-based scholarships to benefit students attending Catholic …

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6
Oct
2023
Bishop to Celebrate Special Mass for Mental Health Awareness

Part of New Mental Health Ministry Outreach of Catholic Charities FALL RIVER — October is designated annually as a time for greater focus on mental health and on mobilizing efforts …

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22
Sep
2023
Annual Procession and Mass for Peace to Take Place on Monday Holiday

FALL RIVER – Members of the Fall River Diocese are invited to join Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., in the annual Procession and Mass for Peace on Monday, October …

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31
Ago
2023
New Videos Highlight Impact of FACE as Special Collection Draws Near

FALL RIVER – The Foundation to Advance Catholic Education- or FACE- has launched a series of short videos to highlight its mission and the support it provides to Catholic school …

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10
Ago
2023
Falmouth Parish to Host Relics of St. Padre Pio

FALMOUTH  ̶  St. Joseph, Guardian of the Holy Family Parish in Falmouth will welcome the relics of St. Padre Pio (in photo at left) over two days this month with …

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4
Ago
2023
Appointments Announced

Diocese of Fall River OFFICIAL His Excellency, the Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., Bishop of Fall River, has accepted the request to retire of: Reverend Robert O. Oliveira …

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16
Jun
2023
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 …

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16
Jun
2023
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 …

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30
May
2023
Four to Be Ordained Priests for Diocese in June Ordinations

FALL RIVER — Four men will be ordained priests for service in the Diocese of Fall River in two ordinations to take place in June. On Saturday, June 3, at …

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17
May
2023
Lumen Christi Gala Will Support Restoration of Cathedral

FALL RIVER —The restoration of St. Mary’s Cathedral in Fall River is underway, and the second annual Lumen Christi Cathedral Gala set for next month aims to raise funding to …