Bishop Announces Appointments Author: The Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D. In the News 18 Sep 2020 Share 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: Reverend Edward A. Murphy, Chaplain of Saint Anne’s Preservation Society and Saint Anne’s Shrine in Fall River, while remaining pastor of Saint Andrew the Apostle and Annunciation of the Lord Parishes in Taunton Effective: September 1, 2020 Reverend Christopher M. Peschel, Chaplain of Bishop Connolly High School in Fall River while remaining pastor of Our Lady of Grace Parish and Moderator of Saint John the Baptist Parish in Westport Effective: September 8, 2020 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 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