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Bishop's Blog
25
May
2022
May Celebrations

Transitional Diaconate Ordination Four seminarians studying for the priesthood for the Fall River Diocese were ordained transitional deacons on Saturday, May 21, in St. Mary’s Cathedral, Fall River. The newly …

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Bishop's Blog
18
May
2022
A Canonization and an Ordination

Canonization of Saint Justin Maria Russolillo On Sunday, May 15th, I was blessed to attend the Canonization Mass and celebration in Rome for the founder of the Society of Divine …

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In the News
17
May
2022
Four to be Ordained Deacons

FALL RIVER — Four seminarians studying for the priesthood for the Fall River Diocese will be ordained transitional deacons by Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V, in the context of …

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In the News
12
May
2022
Annual Catholic Appeal Helps Support St. Kilian’s House

FALL RIVER — Two weeks into the 81st Catholic Appeal of the Diocese of Fall River, and, as of press time, the annual campaign has surpassed $1 million on the …

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Bishop's Blog
11
May
2022
In Appreciation

Teacher Appreciation  Last week our  Catholic schools across the diocese celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week in a variety of ways. I want to take an opportunity to also thank all teachers, …

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Press Releases and Statements
10
May
2022
43 Teens Receive Diocesan Youth Award

FALL RIVER — Forty-three young persons from across the Diocese of Fall River were honored with the Pope Saint Pius X Youth Award for their service to their parish in …

Press Releases and Statements
10
May
2022
Inaugural Lumen Christi Gala Will Support Restoration of Cathedral

FALL RIVER — A first-time-ever event will take place next month both to celebrate St. Mary’s Cathedral in Fall River and to help restore the iconic 166-year-old church. The inaugural …

Bishop's Blog
4
May
2022
Helping Our Neighbors

Interfaith Solidarity Walk for Ukraine On Sunday, May 1, I joined the Interfaith Solidarity Walk for Ukraine through the streets of Fall River and was honored to say a few …

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Press Releases and Statements
28
Abr
2022
Diocese Raises Over $250,000 in Collection for Ukraine

FALL RIVER — This year Ash Wednesday fell in early March less than a week after the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine and as the heartbreaking plight of the Ukrainian …

In the News
27
Abr
2022
81st Annual Catholic Appeal, Journeying Together in Faith and Love, Begins May 1

FALL RIVER—The 81st Annual Catholic Appeal of the Diocese of Fall River officially kicks off on Sunday, May 1 and runs through June 30. Since it first launched in 1942, …

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