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20
Jan
2016
Schools to Celebrate Catholic Schools Week 2016

FALL RIVER — Catholic schools in the Fall River Diocese will observe Catholic Schools Week from January 31 through February 6 with Masses, open houses and a variety of special …

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7
Jan
2016
January 16-17 Catholic Communication Campaign Supports Diocesan TV Mass

FALL RIVER – Parishioners throughout the Fall River Diocese will be invited to contribute to the Catholic Communication Campaign (CCC) at parish Masses during the weekend of January 16-17, 2016. …

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In the News
6
Jan
2016
FACE 11th Annual Winter Brunch is January 24

FALMOUTH – Coming near the end of January, the annual Winter Brunch sponsored by the Foundation to Advance Catholic Education or FACE offers an opportunity for an enjoyable break in …

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22
Dec
2015
Bishop Issues Christmas Message

FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., of the Fall River Diocese has issued a Christmas message to Catholics throughout Southeastern Massachusetts, Cape Cod and the Islands. It …

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Press Releases and Statements
17
Dec
2015
Area Christmas Masses to be Broadcast

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 at 12 noon on WLNE-TV, Channel …

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In the News
7
Dec
2015
81 to Receive Marian Medal Award

FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha will award the Marian Medal to 81 laypersons from parishes throughout the Fall River Diocese at 3 p.m. on Sunday, December 13, …

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2
Dec
2015
Bishop to Open “Door of Mercy” at Cathedral on December 13

FALL RIVER – In accordance with the decree of Pope Francis and in unity with bishops all over the world, Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will open a “Door …

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18
Nov
2015
High School Entrance/Placement Exam is Dec. 5

The Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Fall River will accept applications and administer an Entrance/Placement Examination for new students on Saturday, December 5, with the make-up exam on …

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In the News
7
Nov
2015
Parish Assessment Policy to be Implemented

The Church’s Code of Canon Law provides the diocesan bishop with the right to impose an assessment or tax on parishes for the support of the needs of the local …

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29
Oct
2015
Easton Parish to Host Presentation on End of Life Care and Decision-Making

EASTON – Holy Cross Parish in Easton is hosting a presentation on End of Life Care and Decision-Making on Saturday, November 7, from 10 a.m. to noon. This presentation will …

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