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Press Releases and Statements
18
Jul
2025
With its Church in Need of Significant Repair, Taunton Parish Will Close

In letter, parishioners notified of decision to officially close St. Mary's Church, which has been unused since 2023

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Press Releases and Statements Mensagens do Bispo
14
Jul
2025
Bishop Offers Prayers Following Tragic Fall River Fire

"Today it is nearly impossible to think of anything else but the loss and suffering being endured by so many because of the fire." Bishop da Cunha

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Press Releases and Statements
1
Jul
2025
Diocese Announces Conclusion of Investigation of Allegations Against Father Mello

"My prayer is that the conclusion of the investigation can bring some closure and healing..." Bishop da Cunha

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Press Releases and Statements
16
Jun
2025
St. Pius X School, Yarmouth, Announces New Principal

Veteran educator and administrator Deacon Peter Schutzler to lead school

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Press Releases and Statements
13
Jun
2025
Candidates for Diaconate to be Installed as Readers

Ministry of Reader first of two ministries which candidates must receive and exercise as part of their preparation

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Press Releases and Statements
27
Mai
2025
Lumen Christi Gala Celebrates, Supports Restoration of Diocese’s Cathedral

Set for Wednesday, June 25, at White's of Westport

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Press Releases and Statements
25
Mai
2025
Changes Announced, Decrees Issued Impacting Five Parishes

Two parishes will close, three others will unite to become one new parish

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Press Releases and Statements
20
Mai
2025
Winning Entries Announced in Safe Environment Poster Contest

First-time contest part of Office of Safe Environment observance of National Child Abuse and Prevention Month

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Press Releases and Statements
11
Mai
2025
44 Teens to Receive Diocesan Youth Award

Pope Saint Pius X Youth Award recognizes teens for service to their parish community. Bishop to present awards at 7 p.m. Monday, May 12th, in St. Mary's Cathedral

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Press Releases and Statements
8
Mai
2025
Bishop da Cunha issues statement on the election of the new Pope Leo XIV; will celebrate Mass for Pope on Friday, May 16, 2025

FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha has issued the following statement on the occasion of the election of Pope Leo XIV: On behalf of all the priests, deacons, …

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