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

Called by Name

Learn about the Called by Name campaign! Watch this video featuring Fr. Jack Schrader and Fr. John Garabedian from our Diocesan Vocations Office. Click Learn More now

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December 6, 2025

An Advent of Hope

Inspiring talks, Mass, music, adoration, and more are all part of this popular annual Advent Women's Retreat. Register today.

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Upcoming Events

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November 6

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

FACE Fall Scholarship Dinner

You are invited to the 31st Annual FACE Fall Scholarship Dinner. Proceeds benefit the Foundation to Advance Catholic Education, or FACE. Featured guest speaker will be Gordon Hayward, former Boston …

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November 8

All Day

Called by Name Weekend

Do you know a young man who exhibits qualities of faith, leadership, and a heart for service? During Masses this weekend, parishioners will be asked to take part once again …

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November 15

8:30 am - 1:30 pm

Parish Retreat: “Finding God in Suffering”

The Mount Hope Catholic Community invites all to its parish retreat, looking at “Finding God in Suffering.” Presenter will be Father Christopher M. Mahar of the Diocese of Providence and …

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Bishop's Blog

A Season of Gratitude, Hope, Vocations, and Service

November 5, 2025

In this week's blog, Bishop da Cunha shares reflections on the Mass for deceased bishops, priests, and deacons; how the Diocese is responding to increased food insecurity; the Called by Name vocations campaign; and Veterans Day.

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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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