New Permanent Deacons receive assignments
His Excellency, the Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D.,
Bishop of Fall River, has made the following assignments:
Reverend Mr. Bryan R. Bangs, Transitional...
Annual Appeal at $2.3 million; ends June 30
FALL RIVER—The month of June marks the final chance to support the 82nd Annual Catholic Appeal, which ends on Friday, June 30. To-date, the...
82nd annual Catholic Appeal ushered in by the month of May
FALL RIVER—The 82nd Annual Catholic Appeal of the Diocese of Fall River officially kicked off on Monday, May 1, and runs through June 30....
Tenth diocesan Permanent Diaconate class overcomes pandemic; ordination is May 20
By Dave Jolivet
FALL RIVER — A five-year formation process will bear fruit for 15 diocesan men on May 20 when Bishop Edgar M. da...
Lumen Christi Gala will help restore cathedral crypt
Granite stones on the wall of the Cathedral Crypt show Bishops Daniel F. Feehan, left, and James L. Connolly. The floor tomb holds the Diocese of Fall River’s first bishop, Bishop William Stang. (Photo from Cathedral Facebook page)
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month; Sexual Assault Awareness month
By Carolyn Shipp, Director of Safe Environment and Victim Assistance
The month of April marks a special time of celebration in the Church while we...
Bishop Connolly school family responds to news of closure with love and support
By Dave Jolivet
FALL RIVER — On March 8, the Diocese of Fall River announced that Bishop Connolly High School in Fall River would cease...
Area educator, NCCW president-elect, invited to event to commemorate 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’...
By Dave Jolivet
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On March 13, the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ election as the Holy Father, several Church leaders, cardinals, bishops,...
My Brother’s Keeper to host ‘Strikes for Hope’ event
Dartmouth — On Sunday, March 26, My Brother’s Keeper will be hosting Strikes for Hope, a bowling event for families, colleagues and friends to...
Diocese of Fall River announces closure of Bishop Connolly High School
FALL RIVER – The Diocese of Fall River announced today that Bishop Connolly High School will cease operations at the end of the 2022-23...
