In this week's blog, Bishop da Cunha reflects on Pope Leo XIV's remarks to reject violence and embrace dialogue as the path to lasting peace, while we continue praying for those suffering from conflict and natural disaster. Closer to home, he shares information on our Diocese’s growing commitment to caring for our common home through renewable energy initiatives, and welcomes a guest to share a Lenten reflection to realign our hearts with Christ.
Longtime Diocesan newspaper transitions from paid monthly print edition to free weekly electronic newsletter
In this week’s Bishop’s Blog, Bishop da Cunha reflects on the Rite of Election and the faithful “yes” of those preparing to enter the Church this Lent, while also celebrating the launch of The Anchor’s new fully digital website and e-newsletter to help share the Good News more widely.
Father Wilfred J. Raymond, C.S.C., (age 81) the President Emeritus of Holy Cross Family Ministries, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026, in Bennington, Vermont. A native of Old Town, …
In this week’s Bishop’s Blog, Bishop da Cunha reflects on the call to conversion during Lent and looks ahead to the Rite of Election, a powerful sign of the Church’s growth as catechumens and candidates prepare to enter fully into the Catholic faith.
Bishop posts video message in English, Portuguese and Spanish
Father Blottman served in numerous parishes in the Diocese of Fall River during his 44-years of active ministry
Marks beginning of Lent, a time for greater focus on spiritual renewal and repentance
On World Day of Marriage, couples celebrating milestone anniversaries reminded us that love grows stronger when it is lived for others. As Lent approaches, Bishop da Cunha reflects on this same call to selfless love, inviting all of us to become the salt of the earth through prayer, generosity, and service as we journey toward Easter.
Families in need of financial assistance to meet tuition costs for a Catholic elementary school in the Diocese in the upcoming school year are encouraged to apply.
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