2024-11-01 All Saints Day All Saints Day November 1, 2024 All Saints Day The Solemnity of All Saints, or All Saints’ Day, is a celebration of all Catholic saints held on November 1 each year. It is a holy day of obligation. All Saints Day commemorates all the blessed in heaven, and is intended particularly to remember and honor the blessed who have no special feast. “On this …
2024-11-02 All Souls Day All Souls Day November 2, 2024 All Souls Day The commemoration of all the Faithful Departed is observed each year on this date. “Eternal rest grant unto them , O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.”
9:00 am - 11:00 am St. Stanislaus Parish 125th Anniversary November 3, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am St. Stanislaus Parish 125th Anniversary A Jubilee Mass on this day will culminate the yearlong celebration of the 125th anniversary of the founding of St. Stanislaus Parish in Fall River. This year, the parish is also commemorating the 30th anniversary of the dedication of its new church. Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will be principal celebrant and homilist for …
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Bishop Feehan High School Open House November 3, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Bishop Feehan High School Open House Bishop Feehan High School invites prospective students to "be bold with us, to believe in yourself and to reach higher than you ever thought possible. " Learn more at this Open House! Register to attend here.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Adult Confirmation November 3, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Adult Confirmation Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will confer the Sacrament of Confirmation on adult candidates (ages 18 and over) who have completed the necessary preparation course and participated in the Adult Confirmation Retreat. Learn about the Adult Confirmation program here.
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Bishop Stang High School Open House November 4, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Bishop Stang High School Open House Discover the Bishop Stang High School difference at this Open House. Learn more/register to attend here
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Mass for Deceased Bishops, Priests and Deacons November 6, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Mass for Deceased Bishops, Priests and Deacons All are welcome to this Mass, celebrated annually to pray for deceased bishops, priests, and deacons of the Fall River Diocese. This Mass is always offered during November, a month especially dedicated to remembering and praying for our beloved dead.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Mercy Night November 9, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Mercy Night For those seeking an encounter with our merciful Lord, Family Rosary/Holy Cross Ministries is hosting this Mercy Night: a beautiful evening of quiet prayer, music, Eucharistic Adoration, and Confession. Prayer Teams will be available for those desiring the opportunity to pray with others and share their special prayer intentions. Drop-in event. Registration not required. Come …
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series O.C.I.A. Team Building Series November 13, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series O.C.I.A. Team Building Series This is a five-session "team building" series for the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (O.C.I.A.), sponsored by the Secretariat for the New Evangelization. This is as an opportunity for pastors to gather with parish staff and volunteers to establish or grow their O.C.I.A. teams. The series offers a deep dive into all four phases …
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Living on Hope Series: Pro-Life Advocacy Workshop November 14, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Living on Hope Series: Pro-Life Advocacy Workshop This Pro-Life Advocacy workshop will be presented by Linda Thayer, who taught science for thirty-four years in the Boston Public Schools and has done pro-life / pro-family presentations for over 250, 000 teenagers in the greater Boston area. She served as a member of the Massachusetts Citizens for Life Board from 2005 to 2018, headed …
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series O.C.I.A. Team Building Series November 14, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series O.C.I.A. Team Building Series This is a two-session "team building" series for the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (O.C.I.A.), sponsored by the Secretariat for the New Evangelization. This is as an opportunity for pastors to gather with parish staff and volunteers to establish or grow their O.C.I.A. teams. The series offers a deep dive into all four phases …
9:00 am - 11:30 am Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Meeting November 16, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Meeting The Diocesan Council of Catholic Women invites all women of the Diocese to attend this November meeting to feature guest presenter Father Michael Racine, pastor of the three parishes of the Whaling City Catholic Community (Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, St. Francis Assisi, and St. Lawrence Martyr, New Bedford). Light refreshments will …
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Date Night Series for Married and Engaged Couples November 16, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Date Night Series for Married and Engaged Couples Holy Cross Family Ministries of Easton is hosting a monthly Date Night Series: The Joy of Marriage, at the Father Peyton Center in North Easton. The date nights will include reflection, fellowship, and appetizers. The series dates and topics are below. Attend any or all series dates as your schedule allows. Series Dates: September 21, …
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm St. John Paul II School Open House November 20, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm St. John Paul II School Open House Preparatory Grades (5-8) Open House: 5-6:30 p.m. High School Open House: 6:30-8 p.m.
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm FACE Fall Scholarship Dinner November 20, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm FACE Fall Scholarship Dinner Save this date for this, the 30th Annual FACE Fall Scholarship Dinner. Proceeds benefit the Foundation to Advance Catholic Education, or FACE. Details to be announced soon.
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series O.C.I.A. Team Building Series November 20, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series O.C.I.A. Team Building Series This is a five-session "team building" series for the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (O.C.I.A.), sponsored by the Secretariat for the New Evangelization. This is as an opportunity for pastors to gather with parish staff and volunteers to establish or grow their O.C.I.A. teams. The series offers a deep dive into all four phases …
2024-11-24 Catholic Campaign for Human Development Collection Catholic Campaign for Human Development Collection November 24, 2024 Catholic Campaign for Human Development Collection This weekend, parishes throughout the Diocese and across the country will take up the Catholic Campaign for Human Development Collection. In the United States, over 11% of the population lives in poverty. Through this collection, you support programs that address the root causes of poverty and provide a sustainable future for those struggling across the …
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Marian Awards Ceremony December 1, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Marian Awards Ceremony Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will present the Marian Award to nominated members of parishes in the Diocese of Fall River in recognition of their dedicated service to the Church. The Marian Awards Ceremony will be streamed live on the St. Mary Cathedral website at www.olfallriver.org. Please click “Watch” along the menu bar at …
