Installation of Lectors Seminarian Lucas da Costa, currently in the second theology class at St. John’s Seminary in Brighton, was installed as Lector, along with his classmates, on Sunday, March 26. What an honor to be invited to celebrate the Mass at the Seminary and install
Read more →FALL RIVER – Father Riley Williams, pastor of Holy Name Church in Fall River, is pleased to announce that Megan dos Santos has been appointed the new principal of Holy Name School, effective July 1, 2023. Mrs. dos Santos is a veteran educator who brings 14 years
Read more →FALL RIVER — On Tuesday of Holy Week, Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., together with priests of the Diocese, will celebrate the annual Chrism Mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral – a traditional Holy Week liturgy that includes the blessing of oils and the renewal of priestly
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Annunciation of the Lord Exactly nine months before we celebrate the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, we celebrate the Annunciation of the Lord on March 25th. Luke’s Gospel gives an account of the Angel Gabriel’s visit to the Blessed Virgin Mary to announce the Good News, “the
Read more →FALL RIVER – Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D., has decreed that, effective April 3, 2023, the Parishes of Saint Anthony in Mattapoisett and Saint Rita in Marion be suppressed and the new Saint Anthony-Saint Rita Parish be erected with the two worship sites of the
Read more →FALL RIVER — Father Tadeusz Pacholczyk, Ph.D., a priest of the Diocese of Fall River who serves as the director of education at the National Catholic Bioethics Center in Philadelphia, will return to the area to offer a presentation on transgender issues and gender dysphoria. The presentation
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