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30
Mar
2021
Bishop to Celebrate Mass of Atonement

FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will be principal celebrant and homilist of a special Mass of Atonement on Sunday, April 11, at 10:30 a.m. at St. …

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30
Mar
2021
Saint Joseph, Protector of the Church

Saint Joseph, Protector of the Church Reflection by Bishop Edgar da Cunha When Pope Pius IX declared Saint Joseph the patron of the Universal Church 150 years ago— during times …

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29
Mar
2021
Bishop to Celebrate Easter TV Mass at a Special Time

FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V, will celebrate the Fall River Diocesan Television Mass on Easter Sunday, April 4, at a special time. The TV Mass on …

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26
Mar
2021
Chrism Mass to be Livestreamed

FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., invites members of the Fall River Diocese to take part virtually in this year’s annual Chrism Mass. This traditional Holy Week …

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24
Mar
2021
Celebrating the Easter Triduum During the Pandemic

FALL RIVER — For Catholics, the liturgical year reaches its highpoint next week with the Easter Triduum, from the evening of Holy Thursday, April 1, to the evening of Easter …

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4
Mar
2021
Bishop Advises USCCB Guidance for Help with Vaccine Concerns

March 4, 2021 The recent approval of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine has prompted renewed discussion among some Catholics with moral and ethical concerns surrounding vaccine use. In response, Bishop …

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3
Mar
2021
Bishop Connolly Teacher Leads Catholic Elementary School Students in Robotics and Science Challenges

FALL RIVER – Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, middle school students across the state would participate in the FIRST® LEGO® League robotics challenges around this time of year.  Social distancing …

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2
Mar
2021
Annual Women and Men’s Conference to be Virtual This Year

FALL RIVER  ̶̶  The annual Fall River Diocesan Women and Men’s Conference, sponsored each March as an opportunity for Lenten renewal, will be offered this year in a virtual format.  …

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22
Feb
2021
Virtual Talk Will Begin Diocesan Year of St. Joseph Observance

FALL RIVER  ̶  A Marian priest and author whose work includes a book on the need to turn to the care of St. Joseph, will inaugurate the Fall River Diocesan …

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19
Feb
2021
Prayers for AJ

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