Catholic schools in the Diocese will host open houses, tours, special Masses, and a variety of other events as part of the celebration
In this week’s Bishop’s Blog, Bishop da Cunha reflects on the first-year impact of Stronger Priests, Stronger Parishes, Stronger Church; Catholic Schools Week;l and invites the faithful to unite in prayer for the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children.
As he takes time in January to rest and reconnect, Bishop da Cunha shares reflections from Brazil, where he’s enjoying warm weather, cherished time with his large family, and the joy of celebrating his niece’s wedding. In this week’s Bishop’s Blog, he reflects on how family shapes our faith, values, and vocation, and offers a prayer of blessing for families across the Diocese of Fall River.
Next one is Tuesday, January 27th, offered via Zoom
As we begin a new year, Bishop da Cunha reflects with gratitude on the blessings, challenges, and moments of grace experienced across the Diocese, while inviting all to move forward with renewed hope in Christ. From honoring the legacy of Pope Francis and welcoming Pope Leo XIV, to strengthening support for priests, forming future vocations, responding with compassion in times of tragedy, and building stronger parish communities, this blog offers a hopeful vision for the year ahead guided by faith, service, and unity.
As we conclude the Jubilee Year of Hope and begin a new year, we do so rooted in faith, unity, and prayer. From the closing Jubilee Mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral and reflections on the Holy Family, to the annual St. Andrew Dinner supporting young men discerning a vocation, and a renewed call to pray for peace amid the darkness of war, this week's blog invites us to carry the hope of Christ into the new year.
In this week's blog, Bishop da Cunha shares his Christmas message.
"This holy season calls us to renew our confidence that, with prayer, hearts can be changed and peace is possible..."
Celebrate Kaique Santos’ ordination to the transitional diaconate, see how our Diocese is ensuring no one is forgotten at Christmas, and reflect with us as Advent draws to a close.
In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha shares that Seminarian Kaique Santos will be ordained a deacon on December 13, a joyful milestone as we enter Gaudete Sunday. Guest blogger Father Neil Wack reflects on the light and joy of Advent, reminding us to turn toward Christ as we await Christmas with hope.
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