MASHPEE — The 17th annual St. Mary’s Education Fund Gala on Cape Cod is set this year for Friday, July 11, at the Willowbend Country Club in Mashpee. Proceeds from this evening of food, music and merriment benefit the St. Mary’s Education Fund, which provides need-based scholarships
Read more →FALL RIVER — Bishop George W. Coleman has announced the retirement of three priests of the Fall River Diocese and new assignments for several other priests. The Bishop has accepted the request to retire of the Rev. Thomas L. Rita, pastor of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs
Read more →FALL RIVER– The end of May marked the close of the fourth week of the Fall River Diocese 2014 Catholic Charities Appeal and the total reported from its parishes passed the $2 million mark, Appeal officials have announced. Proceeds from the Catholic Charities Appeal provide funding for
Read more →TAUNTON — On the eve of his ordination to the priesthood, Transitional Deacon Christopher Peschel will lead a Holy Hour to pray for vocations to the Church on Friday, June 6, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Church in Taunton. All are invited to
Read more →FALL RIVER — Transitional Deacon Christopher Peschel will be ordained a priest for the Diocese of Fall River by Bishop George W. Coleman in an 11 a.m. Mass on Saturday, June 7, in St. Mary’s Cathedral in Fall River. On Sunday, June 8, he will celebrate his
Read more →FALL RIVER– Pope Francis provided the inspiring words that frame this year’s Catholic Charities Appeal. In December he was quoted as saying: “In the poor and outcast we see Christ’s face, by loving and helping the poor we love and serve Christ” This underscores the efforts of
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