mayo 11 World Day of Prayer for Vocations This is the 62nd annual World Day of Prayer for Vocations, celebrated annually on the Fourth Sunday of Easter which is also known as "Good Shepherd Sunday." The purpose of the day is to publicly fulfill the Lord's instruction, "Pray the Lord of the harvest to send laborers into his harvest" (Mt 9:38; Lk 10:2). …
mayo 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Pope St. Pius X Youth Awards St. Mary's Cathedral 327 Second St., Fall River, MA Presentation of the Pope St. Pius X Youth Awards to young persons from parishes throughout the Diocese in recognition of their service to their parish. Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will confer the awards in the context of a prayer service. Named for the pontiff who created the Fall River Diocese in 1904, the …
mayo 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Diocesan Mass for Pope Leo XIV St. Mary's Cathedral 327 Second St., Fall River, MA (CNS photo/Vatican Media) All are welcome to this special Mass to be celebrated for our new Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV. Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will be celebrant and homilist. The Mass will be livestreamed on the Our Lady of Fall River website at www.olfallriver.com/watch
mayo 17 @ 8:00 am - 2:30 pm Local Walk for Life National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette 947 Park St., Attleboro, MA, United States Bring your walking shoes and a bagged lunch and join in this second Annual Local Walk for Life. This prayer-filled day at the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette, Attleboro, offers a full program: Rosary for Life; Keynote Speaker, Alicia Kowalski; Mass celebrated by Bishop Edgar da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D.; Prayer Walk to …
mayo 17 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm DCCW Annual Meeting and Breakfast Annunciation of the Lord Church 31 First St., Taunton, MA The Fall River Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (DCCW) will meet for its Annual Meeting and breakfast on Saturday, May 17, at Annunciation of the Lord Parish in Taunton. All women of the Diocese are invited to take part. It will begin with a 9 a.m. Mass, to be followed by a catered breakfast in …
mayo 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Mass of Remembrance – New Bedford Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church 121 Mount Pleasant St., New Bedford, Massachusetts This Mass of Remembrance is offered on the last Sunday of each month to to pray for those who have died and are buried in Catholic Cemeteries in New Bedford. All are welcome to attend.
mayo 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Memorial Day Mass Notre Dame Cemetery 1540 Stafford Road, Fall River, MA, United States All are invited to this annual Memorial Day Mass in the Mausoleum Chapel at Notre Dame Cemetery in Fall River.
mayo 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Memorial Day Mass of Remembrance – Taunton St. Jude the Apostle Church 249 Whittenton St., Taunton, MA, United States This Mass of Remembrance is being offered on Memorial Day to pray for those who have died and are buried in Taunton Catholic Cemeteries. All are welcome to attend.
mayo 29 Ascension Thursday The Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, also known as Ascension Thursday or Ascension Day, celebrates the return of Christ to the Father, his physical body leaving the earth behind. The feast recalls the completion of Christ's mission on earth for the salvation of all people and his entry into …
mayo 30 @ 6:00 pm - mayo 31 @ 10:00 pm Encounter Ministries’ School of Healing Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Center 1040 Taunton Ave., Seekonk, MA Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Seekonk is hosting this 2-day School of Healing presented by Encounter Ministries. Encounter Ministries is a Catholic ministry that exists “to unleash the transforming power of the Holy Spirit in the world through teaching, equipping, and activating disciples to demonstrate the love of God through the power of …
mayo 31 - junio 1 Catholic Communication Campaign The annual Catholic Communication Campaign (CCC) collection will be taken up at parishes in the Diocese of Fall River this weekend. This national campaign is designed as a shared collection, meaning half of the proceeds stay in the local diocese and the other half is forwarded to the CCC office of the U.S. Bishops’ Conference. …
junio 13 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Saint Vincent’s Services 15th Summer Gala Shining Tides 38 Reservation Road, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts SAVE THE DATE. Details on this annual fundraiser to support Saint Vincent's Services will be announced soon.