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...
Corpus Christi procession is in New Bedford June 6
The annual Corpus Christi procession, sponsored by the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate at Our Lady's Chapel in New Bedford, will take place Sunday,...
Eighty-first annual Catholic Appeal begins May 1
FALL RIVER — The 81st Annual Catholic Appeal of the Diocese of Fall River officially kicks off on Sunday, May 1 and runs through...
U.S. bishops announce Eucharistic Revival; diocese to inaugurate event in June
By Dave Jolivet
FALL RIVER — With the increasingly disturbing trend of fewer Catholics believing in the true presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist,...
Falmouth Catholic churches unify to form one new parish; St. Joseph, Guardian of the...
FALMOUTH — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., the Bishop of the Diocese of Fall River, has approved the recommendation of the Pastoral Council...
A Pastoral Letter from Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D., to the Clergy,...
“Now, more than ever, God is calling us to move forward and not stand still. My hope in this pastoral letter is to offer...
Letter to priests on religious exemptions from vaccine mandates
Editor’s note: Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., issued the following letter to priests of the Fall River Diocese on August 25, 2021 in...
Youth, bishop meet for fun and prayer on Martha’s Vineyard
Young diocesan faithful enjoy Martha’s Vineyard with their peers for Youth Day on August 14. (Photo by Deacon Alan Thadeu)
Diocese raises more than $250,000 in collection for Ukraine
FALL RIVER —This year Ash Wednesday fell in early March, less than a week after the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine and as the...
Diocesan schools have much to celebrate this Catholic Schools Week
FALL RIVER — The topic of education continues to be highlighted in the media as the Covid-19 pandemic has influenced and changed every aspect...