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22
Jan
2021
Planned Giving Society Launches to Honor Diocese of Fall River Parishioners

FALL RIVER (Jan. 21, 2021) — The Catholic Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts and the Diocese of Fall River are pleased to announce the launch of the “Anima Christi” Legacy Society. …

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In the News
21
Jan
2021
Catholic Schools Office Announces Director of Catholic Mission and Identity

FALL RIVER, MA – Starting this month, Marian Desrosiers (in photo at right) will begin in the newly created part-time position of Director of Catholic Mission and Identity in the …

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Bishop's Blog
20
Jan
2021
Vaccines And Word Of God Sunday

USCCB Statement on Covid-19 Vaccines On December 14, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Doctrine, and Archbishop …

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In the News
14
Jan
2021
Catholic Communication Campaign Collection Supports National and Diocesan Projects

FALL RIVER (Jan. 14, 2021) – The annual Catholic Communication Campaign (CCC) collection will be taken up at parishes in the Fall River Diocese during the weekend of January 16 …

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Bishop's Blog
13
Jan
2021
Embracing A New Day

  As we look forward to 2021 and beyond, let us, as people of faith, embrace our call to witness the Good News. To answer this call for not only …

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Bishop's Blog
7
Jan
2021
A Necessary Step Forward In The New Year

  As I write this, my first blog post in 2021, I want to begin by assuring you of my prayers for a healthy and happy New Year for you, …

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In the News
7
Jan
2021
Diocese of Fall River Releases List of 75 Clergy Accused of Sexual Abuse of Minors

FALL RIVER, Mass. (Jan. 7, 2021) – Today, Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., announced that the Diocese of Fall River has published a list of 75 clergy who have …

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Bishop's Blog
30
Dec
2020
Moving Ahead and Looking Back

  This year let us make Christmas not just the celebration of an event that happened long ago and far away. Let us make it real for us now. Let …

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In the News
29
Dec
2020
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord

The Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord this year on Sunday, January 2, 2022. The Epiphany of the Lord commemorates the visit of the magi to …

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Messages from The Bishop
23
Dec
2020
Bishop da Cunha’s 2020 Christmas Message

CHRISTMAS 2020 Dear Friends in Christ, Christmas is upon us, although seemingly a bit different this year. Because of the pandemic, many of us will not be celebrating in the …

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