Eleven men in the Diocese of Fall River have taken an important step on their journey to the permanent diaconate, as they continue years of formation in service, prayer, and pastoral ministry. This week’s blog also highlights the impact of the Annual Catholic Appeal, which supports vital ministries of care, education, and formation across the Diocese, and offers a final invitation to participate in the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage as it travels through the region on June 29–30.
Bishop da Cunha has announced the appointments of several priests in the Diocese and the retirements of two pastors
In this week's blog, Bishop da Cunha reflects on the U.S. bishops' recent consecration of the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, shares highlights from the USCCB Spring General Assembly, invites the faithful to participate in the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage coming to the Diocese later this month, and offers a heartfelt Father's Day reflection and prayer in gratitude for fathers and father figures.
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Historic Pilgrimage Will Stop in Easton, New Bedford and Fall River June 29-30
In this week's blog, Bishop da Cunha reflects on the joy of ordaining a new priest and transitional deacon for the Diocese, shares a message of hope and human dignity with this year's Catholic high school graduates inspired by Pope Leo XIV's new encyclical, invites the faithful to participate in the nation's consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and highlights the importance of stewardship through the annual Lumen Christi Award Dinner in support of St. Mary's Cathedral.
Ministry of Acolyte is the second of two ministries candidates receive as part of their preparation for ordination as permanent deacons
With joy and gratitude to God, the Diocese of Fall River welcomed a new priest and deacon on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in an Ordination Mass in St. Mary’s Cathedral …
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