Joseph B. Medeiros, Brother of Fr. Arnold Medeiros
FALL RIVER — Joseph B. Medeiros, 68, of Fall River, beloved husband of Leonilde (Fernandes), passed away on April 3. Born in Capelas, Sao...
State Legislators honor Espirito Santo School, others, for being Outstanding Corporate Citizens
BOSTON — On April 7, 10 companies, including the Espirito Santo School in Fall River, were honored by the Massachusetts Clubhouse Coalition (MCC) for...
Easters past — some forgotten, some remembered
More than 50 years after the fact, I can still tell folks who played what position for the 1967 Impossible Dream Boston Red Sox....
Bishop da Cunha’s 2021 Easter Message
Dear Friends in Christ,
As we celebrate another Easter, we are reminded that, even in the midst of a pandemic, this is a time...
Witness to Mercy
Last Sunday we were invited to meditate upon Divine Mercy and to seek it out through the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Ultimately (in the truest...
Mercy Sunday provides Fitting Setting for Mass of Atonement
By Dave Jolivet, Editor
FALL RIVER — In the 1930s, when Jesus appeared to Polish Sister Faustina Kowalska, He brought a message of God’s great...
Schools expand partnership with S.E.A.L. Foundation to provide special education services to more students
FALL RIVER — It can often be difficult for families to find a school where their student with learning differences is welcomed and given...
St. Anne’s Shrine in Midst of 10-Year Renovation Plan
By Bryan Boyle, Special to The Anchor
FALL RIVER — St. Anne’s Shrine, under the care of the all-volunteer, laity-led St. Anne’s Shrine Preservation Society,...
Mary Esther (Daley) Rodrigues, Mother of Fr. Bill Rodrigues
HYANNIS — Mrs. Mary Esther (Daley) Rodrigues of Mashpee, passed away on Easter Monday, April 5 at Cape Cod Hospital. She was the wife...
Interim Head of School for Bishop Connolly named
FALL RIVER — The Diocese of Fall River Catholic Schools Office is pleased to announce that Kathleen St. Laurent has been appointed the interim...
