2026-02-02 World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life February 2 World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life In 1997, Pope Saint John Paul II instituted a day of prayer for women and men in consecrated life. This celebration is attached to the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord on February 2nd. This Feast is also known as Candlemas Day; the day on which candles are blessed symbolizing Christ who is the …
9:00 am - 11:30 am DCCW February Meeting February 7 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am DCCW February Meeting The Fall River Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (DCCW) invites all women of the Diocese their February meeting. Guest speaker will be Father Michael Racine, a priest of the Diocese of Fall River. Light refreshments will be served. Please come and bring a friend! Currently, the DCCW is collecting grocery store gift cards for the …
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Wedding Anniversary Mass February 8 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Wedding Anniversary Mass The Annual Diocesan Wedding Anniversary Celebration will be celebrated with a special Mass of Thanksgiving for couples observing significant wedding anniversaries (including first year). Renew your wedding vows with the Bishop of Fall River on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at St. Mary Cathedral in Fall River. If you would like an invitation, …
2026-02-18 Ash Wednesday Ash Wednesday February 18 Ash Wednesday Lent, the forty-day season of prayer, sacrifice and almsgiving in preparation for the joyous celebration of Easter, begins on this day. Ashes, symbolic of penance, are blessed and distributed to the faithful as a reminder that Lent is a time for repentance and spiritual renewal.
2026-02-20 Seekers’ Retreat Seekers’ Retreat February 20 - February 22 Seekers’ Retreat TOO MUCH GOING ON? PULLED IN A MILLION DIRECTIONS? YOU’RE NOT THE ONLY ONE. In the craziness of life, it doesn't hurt to pause and take a look at the big picture: what's important in my life? what am I looking for? where does God fit in? UMass-Dartmouth Catholic Campus Ministry presents the Seekers' Retreat. …
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion February 22 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will celebrate the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion for men and women from throughout the Fall River Diocese who are preparing to become members of the Roman Catholic Church or who are preparing for full communion in the Church. The Rite of Election takes place …
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Lenten Taizé Service February 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Lenten Taizé Service Please note this service has been cancelled.
