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30
Abr
2020
Planning Website is Launched

FALL RIVER − The Fall River Diocesan Strategic and Pastoral Planning Office has launched a website dedicated to the ongoing “Rebuilding in Faith and Hope” planning initiative in the diocese …

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Bishop's Blog
30
Abr
2020
A Time of Reflection and Prayer

Reflecting on Five Years On March 20, I published A Pastoral Letter: Reflections on Five Years – Continuing the Mission, with the intent of sharing over successive weeks, each of …

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In the News
27
Abr
2020
Pray With Our Nation as Bishops Seek Intercession of Mary, Mother of the Church

FALL RIVER — As the world continues to face the ongoing effects of the global pandemic of the coronavirus, Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will join with bishops across …

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In the News
23
Abr
2020
Online Giving Available for all Parishes Through Catholic Foundation

FALL RIVER — The Catholic Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts has announced a new way to support all parishes in the Diocese of Fall River during this coronavirus pandemic though online giving. …

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Bishop's Blog
22
Abr
2020
Navigating These Unusual Days

  Like many of you, these days of quarantine look very different than my usual schedule. During the past month of staying home, I have learned Zoom and Facebook Live …

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In the News
21
Abr
2020
Dartmouth Parish to Launch ALPHA Online in May

DARTMOUTH — St Mary’s Parish in Dartmouth will be launching an ALPHA Online on Sunday, May 3. Sessions will be held at 3:30 p.m. They will expand the sessions as …

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In the News
17
Abr
2020
A Message of Hope from Bishop da Cunha

My Dear Friends in Christ, Just a few days ago, we celebrated Easter: a day that is typically our most joyful celebration of the liturgical year. This year’s Lent, Holy …

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In the News
15
Abr
2020
Diocese Announces Closure of Two Catholic Schools

FALL RIVER, MA – The Diocese of Fall River announced today that the financial impact of the COVID-19 crisis requires it to close two Catholic schools at the end of …

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Bishop's Blog
15
Abr
2020
Easter Season

Celebrating the Easter Season Happy Easter! Yes, despite our current circumstances, it is happy because Jesus has risen and overcome death. This time in our lives may feel as if …

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Bishop's Blog
8
Abr
2020
Holy Week 2020

Not the Usual Holy Week This Sunday, I celebrated Palm Sunday Mass at Our Lady of Victory in Centerville, virtually through Facebook live. For many of us, this Sunday did …

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