Office of Faith Formation offers “Forward Together” Spring Planning Series
By David CarvalhoDiocesan Faith Formation Senior Directordcarvalho@dioc-fr.org
FALL RIVER — Many Catholics may be asking: will people come back to parishes?
Perhaps a more important...
“Time to Gather, Time to Heal,” 80th Annual Catholic Appeal Kicks Off
FALL RIVER — The 80th Annual Catholic Appeal of the Diocese of Fall River officially kicks off on Saturday, May 1 and runs through...
Beloved Staff Member of Hyannis Diocesan School Celebrates U.S. Citizenship
By Matthew LairdDiocesan SeminarianSpecial to The Anchor
HYANNIS — When school custodian Geovana Pinheiro arrived for work early Wednesday morning, she was not expecting there to...
Awesome Act of Generosity Keeps the Road to Recovery Wide Open for Area Women
By Dave Jolivet, Editor
HYANNIS — It’s not often when a vehicle, one that is much needed, breathes its last, and it turns out to...
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...
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...
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...
Bishop Hendricken Administrator Joins Diocesan Catholic Schools
FALL RIVER — The Diocese of Fall River Catholic Schools Office is pleased to announce that, after a nationwide search, Vincent (Vin) Mancuso will...
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...
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...
