Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River

Sharing the Gospeland growing
together in faith

Service anchored in faith.

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Students who change the world.

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Serving those who serve.

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Joyfully proclaiming Jesus.

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Hear God's voice. Trust His call.

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Of Special Note

Parish Leader Dinner

Coming in January! An evening to thank all the "co-workers in the vineyard" and to offer an opportunity for development in parish ministry, evangelization and catechesis

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The Anchor, your longtime source for diocesan news and events, is launching a free, weekly electronic newsletter in February. Click Learn More to sign up to stay connected in new ways

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Livestreamed Masses

Many parishes now livestream Masses for those unable to attend in person. Click below for the list and Mass schedules as well as options to watch a Mass either via cable or broadcast TV

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Upcoming Events

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Dezembro 13

All Day

Retirement Fund for Religious Collection

They gave their lives in service—now they need your help. For decades, women and men religious have cared for others, teaching, praying, and serving those in need. Many now face …

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Dezembro 18

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Monthly Day of Prayer & Fasting for Our Priests

The Office of Clergy Support of the Diocese of Fall River encourages all Catholics of the Diocese to support our priests spiritually by participating in a Monthly Day of Prayer …

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Dezembro 25

All Day

Christmas

Christmas is the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord. It is the celebration of Jesus’ birth. Christmas is one of the most important days in the Church year. On …

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Bishop's Blog

Advent Hope Shines as Seminarian Kaique Santos Prepares for the Diaconate

Dezembro 10, 2025

In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha shares that Seminarian Kaique Santos will be ordained a deacon on December 13, a joyful milestone as we enter Gaudete Sunday. Guest blogger Father Neil Wack reflects on the light and joy of Advent, reminding us to turn toward Christ as we await Christmas with hope.

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A Three-Year Diocesan Initiative

To strengthen our priests so as to foster vibrant and holy parishes and ministries.

A Time for Fortitude: Stronger Priests, Stronger Parishes, Stronger Church is Bishop da Cunha's vision for the future of our Diocese centered on strengthening our priests. This three-year plan (2025-2027) focuses our local Church on moving forward in our relationship with Christ by actively working toward bringing to our priests more stability, hope, holiness, and wellness. Strengthening our priests will, in turn, strengthen all parishes and ministries in holiness and vitality.

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