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Dic
2021
Collection Helps Aging Religious Sisters, Brothers, Priests

FALL RIVER — The Diocese of Fall River will hold the Retirement Fund for Religious collection at December 11-12 weekend Masses. The parish-based appeal is coordinated by the National Religious …

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Bishop's Blog
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Dic
2021
USCCB Fall General Assembly Recap

Earlier this month, I had the privilege of attending the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Fall General Assembly in Baltimore, Maryland. It was good that we could gather …

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29
Nov
2021
70 To Receive Marian Medal on Sunday

FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will award the Marian Medal to 70 laypersons from parishes throughout the Fall River Diocese at 3 p.m. on Sunday, December …

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Bishop's Blog
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Nov
2021
Thanksgiving and Advent

Happy Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is a time of the year when we gather with family and friends in sincere gratitude for God’s abundant blessings in our lives. As I reflect on …

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Bishop's Blog
17
Nov
2021
November Events

2021 US Bishops’ Fall General Assembly This week I am in Baltimore, Maryland, for the General Assembly of US Bishops, also known as the November 2021 Plenary Assembly. It is …

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In the News
15
Nov
2021
November 14-20 is Discover Catholic Schools Week

FALL RIVER – The topic of education continues to be highlighted in the media as the Covid-19 pandemic has influenced and changed every aspect of life.  Despite all schools offering …

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Mensajes del Obispo Videos
14
Nov
2021
Bishop da Cunha’s Thanksgiving Message 2021

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Bishop's Blog
10
Nov
2021
Ambassadors for Christ

Parish Ambassador Formation Last Saturday, November 6, 123 ambassadors from 91% of parishes in the Diocese came together for a Parish Ambassador Formation Day. The day, organized by the Secretariat …

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In the News
9
Nov
2021
Catholic Schools Office Hires Nurse Manager

FALL RIVER – The Diocese of Fall River Catholic Schools Office is pleased to announce that Anna Manny (in photo), BSN, RN, NCSN, is serving as the Diocesan School Nurse …

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In the News
4
Nov
2021
Father John Andrews, Retired Priest of Diocese, Dies

Reverend John F. Andrews, 85, a retired priest of the Fall River Diocese, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2021, at Marian Manor. John was born in North Dighton, the …

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