Diocese to host events as part of National Eucharistic Revival
FALL RIVER — The National Eucharistic Revival is an opportunity, a movement, to heal, unite, form, and send out Catholics renewed by the Eucharistic...
Audit confirms diocese compliant with bishops’ charter
FALL RIVER —The Diocese of Fall River has been found to be in compliance with the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young...
St. Vincent’s continues Thanksgiving tradition of feeding the hungry
FALL RIVER — The leaves are turning, the crisp cool air has returned and preparations for the St. Vincent’s Services’ “Feeding Families at Thanksgiving”...
My Brother’s Keeper in Easton and Dartmouth to host new Toy Drive November 5
EASTON/DARTMOUTH — On Saturday, November 5, from 10 a.m. to noon, My Brother’s Keeper will be hosting a Christmas Toy Drive to collect new,...
Bishop da Cunha presides over International Pilgrimage at Shrine of Fatima in Portugal
Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., leads a procession with the International Statue of Our Lady of Fatima during the recent International Pilgrimage at the Shrine of Fatima in Portugal. Story on page two. (Photo from the Shrine of Fatima Facebook page)
Catholic Appeal raises $4.3 million
FALL RIVER — The 81st Catholic Appeal, “Journeying Together in Faith and Love,” has closed with the annual campaign raising $4.3 million to support...
Diocesan Parish Leader Convocation slated for September in East Freetown
By Dave Jolivet
FALL RIVER — In their ongoing efforts to keep diocesan faithful informed and enlightened, Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., and the...
New Bedford church to host Blessed teen’s Eucharistic Miracle Exhibit
By Dave Jolivet
NEW BEDFORD — Combining a deep passion and respect for the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist with the recent launching...
Catholic Social Services seeks volunteers for newly-formed Mental Health Ministry
FALL RIVER — As one reads the headlines and is stunned by current events, one is reminded of how critical overall wellbeing is, and...
Diocesan Pro-Life advocates respond to reversal of Roe v. Wade
Prayer vigils like this outside Four Women, Inc. in Attleboro, have occurred often in the diocese over the last half century as a result of the United States Supreme Court’s Roe vs. Wade decision in 1973 legalizing abortion in this country. On June 24, SCOTUS overturned that decision.