Appointments Announced Author: The Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D. In the News 24 Jun 2022 Share Diocese of Fall River OFFICIAL His Excellency, the Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D., Bishop of Fall River, has made the following appointments: Reverend Jason Brilhante, from Parochial Administrator of Saint John of God Parish in Somerset, to Pastor of Saint John of God Parish in Somerset Reverend Marcelo da Silva, I.V.E., Parochial Vicar of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Parish in New Bedford, while remaining Parochial Vicar of Saint Anthony of Padua Parish in New Bedford Reverend Mariano Varela, I.V.E., Pastor of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Parish in New Bedford, while remaining Pastor of Saint Anthony of Padua Parish in New Bedford Reverend Riley J. Williams, Priest Chaplain of Bishop Connolly High School in Fall River, while remaining Pastor of Holy Name Parish in Fall River Effective: July 1, 2022 The Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D. The Bishop of Fall River Categories In the News Press Releases and Statements Messages from The Bishop Bishop's Blog Success Stories Photo Gallery Videos Uncategorized Related Posts In the News 5 May 2017 Clergy Retirements, 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, announces the following appointments and transfers: Reverend Jason Brilhante, to … Read More Press Releases and Statements 18 Apr 2023 Appointments, Retirements 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 made the following appointments: Reverend Paul Bernier, Co-Pastor in Solidum … Read More In the News 2 May 2019 Clergy Transfers, Retirements Announced Diocese of Fall River OFFICIAL His Excellency, the Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D., Bishop of Fall River, announces the following appointments and transfers: Reverend Brian E. Albino, … Read More