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5
Sep
2020
79th Annual Catholic Appeal Raises More Than $3.5 Million

16,000 donors step forward, many online, in support of the Diocese of Fall River FALL RIVER– Conducted during an unprecedented time, the 79th Annual Catholic Appeal, “See All the People,” …

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In the News
3
Sep
2020
Clergy Appointments, Retirement Announced

Diocese of Fall River OFFICIAL His Excellency, the Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D., Bishop of Fall River, announces the following appointments: Reverend Thomas A. Frechette, part-time chaplain …

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In the News
3
Sep
2020
Senior Director Is Appointed for Youth, Young Adult and Family Ministries

FALL RIVER ─ At the conclusion of its work last year, the Youth and Young Adult Commission that met as part of the Fall River Diocesan Rebuilding in Faith and …

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In the News
2
Sep
2020
Saint Vincent’s Services Holds Back to School Supplies Drive

FALL RIVER ─ Saint Vincent’s Services is holding a Back to School Supplies Drive. Needed items include: backpacks (one color, no design) lunch bags, 5 X 7 journals, non-recordable MP3 …

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In the News
2
Sep
2020
Adult Confirmation Preparation Course to Offered Online this Fall

FALL RIVER — The Diocesan Faith Formation Office will offer an online adult Confirmation preparatory program this fall for adults 18 and older who wish to receive the sacrament. Essential …

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Bishop's Blog
2
Sep
2020
Gratitude and Faith

Blessings Even in these challenging times, we are reminded of the many blessings in our Diocese.  One recent blessing is helping us continue to help our families and children through …

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Bishop's Blog
26
Ago
2020
State of the Diocese

State of The Diocese of Fall River Report 2014-2019 Last Friday, we released a State of the Diocese of Fall River Report, 2014-2019. This publication is meant to provide all of you, …

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In the News
20
Ago
2020
State of Diocese Report is Published

FALL RIVER — With its intent to provide parishioners and benefactors with a better understanding of how their support enables the mission of the Catholic Church in Southeastern Massachusetts and …

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Bishop's Blog
19
Ago
2020
Keeping the Faith

  In this week’s blog, I want to highlight some of the ideas parishes across our Diocese implemented to stay connected with the faithful and help keep the faith and …

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Bishop's Blog
12
Ago
2020
The Feast of the Assumption

  Saturday, August 15th, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This feast day recalls the spiritual and physical departure of the Blessed Mother …

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