Cardinal Medeiros Residence is a happy home for retired priests
By Joan D. Warren
FALL RIVER — One plays the piano, another is busy walking the grounds. A white-haired man celebrates Masses regularly, another tends...
REC team brings Word of God, hope to incarcerated residents
By Joan D. Warren
“I was in prison, and you came to visit me” (Mt). 25:36
BOURNE — Making mistakes is a part of life —...
My Brother’s Keeper hosts new toy drive November 4
Easton/Dartmouth — On November 4 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., My Brother’s Keeper will be hosting a Pop Your Trunk Drive to collect new,...
Mass for National Mental Health Awareness is October 29 at Cathedral
By Joan D. Warren
FALL RIVER — To recognize the impact that mental health challenges have on individuals, families and caregivers, Bishop Edgar M. da...
Local pilgrims describe ‘an all-consuming wildfire in Lisbon’
Some of the 24 diocesan pilgrims who attended World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal, attend a candle-light vigil in Our Lady of Fatima.
St. Padre Pio relics coming to Falmouth parish August 25-26
By Dave Jolivet
FALMOUTH — After several delays, relics of the beloved St. Padre Pio are making a visit to the Diocese of Fall River...
Samaritan House Shelter in new location is dedicated
Susan Mazzarella, CEO of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fall River, speaks during a dedication ceremony for the new location of Samaritan House in Taunton on June 28. (Photo by John E. Kearns Jr.)
Four new priests to be ordained for the diocese
By Dave Jolivet
FALL RIVER — This year has been a banner year for vocations in thae Diocese of Fall River. In May Bishop Edgar...
Hundreds from across the area attend return of diocesan Women’s and Men’s Conference
Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., right, and presenters Father Roger Landry and Mari Pablo, take part in a Question and Answer session at the recent diocesan Women’s and Men’s Conference in Easton. (Photo by Deacon Alan Thadeu)
Bishop da Cunha blesses new chapel at Taunton schools
TAUNTON — On February 10, Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., celebrated Mass with the students and faculty of Our Lady of Lourdes School...