Four diocesan seminarians ordained transitional deacons
Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., asks the candidates to declare their willingness to accept the duties and responsibilities of the diaconate at the May 21 transitional deacon ordination at St. Mary's Cathedral in Fall River. From left: Rev. Mr. Brian Connors; Rev. Mr. John Garabedian; Rev. Mr. Christopher Hughes; and Rev. Mr. Thiago Menezes Santos. (Photo by Deacon Alan Thadeu)
Families helping families; Appeal assists Pro-Life efforts
FALL RIVER—The end of May marks the halfway point of the 81st Catholic Appeal of the Diocese of Fall River and as of press...
Four men to be ordained as priests for Diocese of Fall River June 4
By Dave Jolivet
FALL RIVER — June 4 will be a day the Fall River Diocese hasn’t seen in 20 years. On that day, Bishop...
Bishop da Cunha marks 40th anniversary with much to celebrate
Bishop Edgar M.
da Cunha, S.D.V.
Annual Appeal funds help support St. Kilian’s House
Staff and guests of St. Kilian’s House, clockwise from top left: Case Manager, Gilian; House Manager, Elizabeth; St. Kilian’s House guests Greggorey, Tyler, and Jaime.
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...
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,...
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...
Gathering planned to close diocesan phase of the Synod
FALL RIVER — The Diocese of Fall River will host a special morning of prayer, reflection, and discussion to conclude the Diocesan Phase of...
Area priests renew vows, bishop celebrates jubilarians, at Holy Week Chrism Mass
By Dave Jolivet
FALL RIVER — On April 12 at the annual Chrism Mass held each Holy Week, Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V. acknowledged...
