Calendar of Events

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 this day, we recognize the mystery of our loving God who became incarnate to save us. The liturgical season of Christmas begins with the vigil …

Bishop da Cunha is inviting everyone to attend this Special Mass to close the Jubilee Year in the Diocese of Fall River. The Mass will be celebrated in English, Spanish and Portuguese, bringing together three communities for this special occasion.

The Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord is the Christian observance that celebrates the public manifestation of the Jesus’ kingship to the world when the Magi visit and adore him. In the Gospel of Luke, an angel of the Lord reveals Jesus as “savior,” “Messiah,” and “Lord” to the shepherds when Jesus is born …

This monthly Remembrance Mass is offered for all souls buried in Taunton Catholic Cemeteries in the past month. All are welcome. The Remembrance Mass is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month at St. Jude the Apostle Church in Taunton.

Father Fred Jenga, C.S.C., and Holy Cross Family Ministries invite you and your family to the Anniversary of Their Founder's Birth The celebration will include Holy Mass; Food & Fellowship; and a take-home craft for children There is no cost to attend! Cost: Free Please register: here. And please register early, as this helps in …

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 Catholic Youth Organization (CYO), with the Knights of Columbus, Diocesan Office of Vocations, and the Secretariat for the New Evangelization, which oversees CYO, will be holding a Basketball Jamboree at the former Bishop Connolly High School Gymnasium in Fall River. The evening will begin at 5:30 p.m. with the annual Knights of Columbus free …

Any married couple that desires a richer, fuller life together deserves a Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend. Worldwide Marriage Encounter is designed to deepen and enrich the joys a couple shares together, whether they have been married a short time or many years. Begins on Friday, January 23 and concludes Sunday, January 25. Interested in attending, …

This weekend parishes in the Diocese of Fall River and many others will take up the Collection for the Church in Latin America, which supports ministries among the poor in Mexico, Central and South America and the Caribbean. Many people in Latin America and the Caribbean lack access to church programs and ministries because of …

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.

Have you or someone you know been impacted by divorce and/or separation? The Family and Respect Life Office of the Secretariat for the New Evangelization is sponsoring this annual Healing Mass for the Divorced and Separated. All are welcome to attend. Celebrant of the Mass will be Father Jeffrey Cabral, JCL. For more information, please …

SCREENING POSTPONED UNTIL SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST, DUE TO THE WEEKEND'S PROJECTED STORM The Fall River Deanery is hosting a special screening of "Triumph of the Heart" – the moving true story of St. Maximilian Kolbe, the Franciscan priest who offered his life in exchange for another prisoner at Auschwitz during World War II. Come and …