This Pro-Life Advocacy workshop will be presented by Linda Thayer, who taught science for thirty-four years in the Boston Public Schools and has done pro-life / pro-family presentations for over 250, 000 teenagers in the greater Boston area. She served as a member of the Massachusetts Citizens for Life Board from 2005 to 2018, headed …
This is a two-session "team building" series for the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (O.C.I.A.), sponsored by the Secretariat for the New Evangelization. This is as an opportunity for pastors to gather with parish staff and volunteers to establish or grow their O.C.I.A. teams. The series offers a deep dive into all four phases …
The Diocesan Council of Catholic Women invites all women of the Diocese to attend this November meeting to feature guest presenter Father Michael Racine, pastor of the three parishes of the Whaling City Catholic Community (Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, St. Francis Assisi, and St. Lawrence Martyr, New Bedford). Light refreshments will …
Holy Cross Family Ministries of Easton is hosting a monthly Date Night Series: The Joy of Marriage, at the Father Peyton Center in North Easton. The date nights will include reflection, fellowship, and appetizers. The series dates and topics are below. Attend any or all series dates as your schedule allows. Series Dates: September 21, …
Preparatory Grades (5-8) Open House: 5-6:30 p.m. High School Open House: 6:30-8 p.m.
Save this date for this, the 30th Annual FACE Fall Scholarship Dinner. Proceeds benefit the Foundation to Advance Catholic Education, or FACE. Details to be announced soon.
This weekend, parishes throughout the Diocese and across the country will take up the Catholic Campaign for Human Development Collection. In the United States, over 11% of the population lives in poverty. Through this collection, you support programs that address the root causes of poverty and provide a sustainable future for those struggling across the …
Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will present the Marian Award to nominated members of parishes in the Diocese of Fall River in recognition of their dedicated service to the Church. The Marian Awards Ceremony will be streamed live on the St. Mary Cathedral website at www.olfallriver.org. Please click “Watch” along the menu bar at …
Support those who have given a lifetime. The annual Retirement Fund for Religious collection will be held Dec. 7-8 in parishes throughout the Diocese of Fall River. Women and men religious have dedicated their lives to service—praying, teaching, and caring for those in need—usually for little to no pay. Today, their religious communities do not …
Finding Hope in the Waiting is the theme of this year's popular Advent retreat offered for women. It will feature three keynote presenters: Sr. Jaime Mitchell is a Sister with the Franciscans of the Eucharist of Chicago, where with her order she aids in service to the poor, evangelization, and teaching. She is featured on the …
Come for one or both parts of this Family Advent Celebration on Saturday, December 7, at the Father Peyton Center, 518 Washington St., N. Easton. Christmas craft, family sing-along and pizza and salad from 3:00 to 5:30 pm. The evening event, from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm, next door at St. Joseph Chapel, will be …
This solemnity commemorates the fact that Mary, in view of her calling to be the Mother of Christ and in virtue of his merits, was preserved from the first moment of her conception from original sin and was filled with grace from the very beginning of her life. The official teaching of the Church says: “The …