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Press Releases and Statements
17
Dec
2018
Channel 6, Portuguese Channel to Air Area Christmas Masses

FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will be the principal celebrant and homilist of the Mass for Christmas to be broadcast on Christmas Day from 12 noon …

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Videos
10
Dec
2018
Marian Medal Awards, St. Mary’s Cathedral, 11/18/18

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In the News
29
Nov
2018
FACE Launches ‘FACE of the Future’ Initiative, New Website

FALL RIVER—The Foundation to Advance Catholic Education or FACE launched a new communications initiative called “the FACE of the Future” at its annual Fall Scholarship Dinner on October 30. The …

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In the News
29
Nov
2018
Collection Will Support Elderly Catholic Sisters,Brothers and Religious Order Priests

The annual Retirement Fund for Religious collection will be held Dec. 8-9 in the Diocese of Fall River. Coordinated by the National Religious Retirement Office (NRRO) in Washington, the appeal …

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In the News
16
Nov
2018
Diocesan High School Placement Exam is December 1st

FALL RIVER — The Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Fall River will administer a Placement Examination for new students on Saturday, December 1, with a make-up exam scheduled …

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In the News
13
Nov
2018
Bishop to Present Marian Medal to 79

FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will award the Marian Medal to 79 laypersons from parishes throughout the Fall River Diocese at 3 p.m. on Sunday, November …

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In the News
5
Nov
2018
Diocesan Catholic Schools Alliance and St. Vincent’sPartner to Provide Counseling to Students

FALL RIVER — National studies indicate that between 13 – 20% of children have been diagnosed with a mental disorder, but a shortage of qualified providers means limited access for …

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In the News
30
Oct
2018
Prayer for the Dead

The Commemoration of All The Faithful Departed falls on November 2nd each year, All Souls Day. In a spirit of hope, commend the souls of those who have died to …

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In the News
22
Oct
2018
Fall River Priest, Youth Apostle Member Placed on Administrative Leave

FALL RIVER — Father Michael F. Kuhn, Y.A., a priest of the Diocese of Fall River and member of the Youth Apostles Institute, has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome …

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In the News
19
Oct
2018
Clergy Appointments Announced

Diocese of Fall River OFFICIAL His Excellency, the Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D., Bishop of Fall River, has announced the following appointments and transfers: Reverend Marek Chmurski, …

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