Calendar of Events

Here's a prayer for Father's Day   Find other prayers for Father's Day from  jesuitresource.org of Xavier University. Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., celebrates fathers in his blog post for this week. Read it here.

The St. John's Seminary (SJS) Summer Classic is an annual golf tournament that brings together the Saint John's Seminary extended community for a wonderful day of faith, fellowship and fun! Proceeds from the tournament support the seminary's mission of forming priests and lay leaders serving parishes throughout New England and beyond. You can register to …

Quo Vadis is a 4-day, 3-night overnight camp for Catholic young men (13-18) to grow in faith, virtue, and discernment. Through dynamic talks, prayer, and fraternity, participants explore all vocations—priesthood, religious life, marriage, and single life—while strengthening their relationship with Christ. With daily Mass, adoration, confession, and engaging activities, this retreat fosters authentic brotherhood and …

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 and Fasting for Priests. This Monthly Day of Prayer and Fasting for Priests typically takes place on the third Thursday of the Month and is offered …

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ or Corpus Christi is observed this year on the weekend of June 21-22. Established by Pope Urban IV after the Eucharistic miracle at Bolsena, Italy, this day celebrates the gift of the Eucharist, namely that "In the most blessed sacrament of the Eucharist the …

Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will install as Readers eleven candidates who are currently studying for the Permanent Diaconate in the Diocese of Fall River. The Ministry of Reader is the first of two ministries which candidates must receive and exercise as part of their preparation for ordination as permanent deacon. Candidates come from parishes …

Please join us for the this special event as we shine a light on the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption. The first stones of our much-loved Cathedral were laid more than 165 years ago. In that time, it has served as a parish and since 1904 as our Cathedral. St. Mary’s is the …

The Peter’s Pence Collection is a worldwide collection that supports the work of the Universal Church, including the charitable works of the Holy See and of Pope Francis. Please consider taking this opportunity to join with Pope Leo XIV and be a sign of mercy to our suffering brothers and sisters. The collection is taken …

All are welcome to this Mass of Remembrance offered on the last Saturday of each month in the Mausoleum Chapel of Notre Dame Cemetery in Fall River.

Cursillistas from all across New England — along with adult friends and family interested in learning about Cursillo — are invited for this joyous event on the campus of Stonehill College in Easton. Together we will live a beautiful day in faith and energize all Cursillistas to be the spark of renewal in the Church!

This Mass of Remembrance is offered on the last Sunday of each month to to pray for those who have died and are buried in Catholic Cemeteries in New Bedford. All are welcome to attend.

Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will be the principal celebrant of the annual Fishermen's Mass in St. Peter the Apostle Church in Provincetown. The Mass will be followed by the Blessing of the Fleet at MacMillan Pier. This is the 78th annual Blessing of the Fleet celebration in Provincetown.