St. Lawrence Martyr Church marks 200 years — Part II
Led by altar servers, Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., priests and deacons begin to process from St. Lawrence Church in New Bedford following a Mass celebrating the parish’s 200th anniversary on November 21. A celebratory dinner followed the Mass. (Photo taken from the livestream Mass.)
Diocesan Office of Faith Formation making plans for annual diocesan Catholic Youth Day
By Dave Jolivet
MARTHA’S VINEYARD — The diocesan Office of Faith Formation has announced that the annual Catholic Youth Day will take place on August...
Diocese receives 18 Elect as Catholics
FALL RIVER — One of the highlights of each Lenten Season in the Catholic Church is the reception of candidates who have studied and...
Attleboro Pro-Life community prepares for 27th annual 40 Days for Life campaign
By Dave Jolivet
ATTLEBORO — In what feels like an never-ending battle against the culture of death, the Attleboro Pro-Life community is making plans for...
My Brother’s Keeper to host toy drive November 13 in Easton/Dartmouth
EASTON/DARTMOUTH — On Saturday, November 13, from 10 a.m. to noon, My Brother’s Keeper will be hosting a Pop Your Trunk Drive to collect...
Service behind the scenes
By Martha Reed and Rose Mary Saraiva, Catholic Social Services
FALL RIVER — Catholic Social Services of Fall River has assisted countless families and individuals...
The Foundation to Advance Catholic Education (FACE) celebrates 30 years of scholarships for need-based...
FALL RIVER — Since the opening of the first Catholic school in the Diocese of Fall River, it has been a goal to make...
DCCW celebrates Beth Manoney
At its November 13 meeting, held at Our Lady of Grace Parish Hall in Westport, the Fall River Diocesan Council of Catholic Women celebrated Beth Mahoney’s recent election as President-Elect of the National Council of Catholic Women. Mahoney is front row, second from left.
‘Anima Christi’ Legacy Society initiated in diocese
FALL RIVER — “I never felt home until I joined Christ the King Parish,” shared parishioner and legacy gift donor Stella Citrano. “When it...
Annual St. Vincent’s Services Motorcycle Run is August 15
The 16th annual St. Vincent's Services annual Motorcycle Run is August 15 beginning in Fall River.
