God often asks us to step away from the busyness of our lives so we can truly hear His voice. Whether you are just starting to explore God’s call for your life, or you have been praying about the priesthood for a long time, the Fall River Diocesan Vocations Office invites you to take a …
The Fall River Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (DCCW) invites all women of the Diocese are this February meeting. Presenter will be Debbie Zane, whose topic will be “Remaining Spiritually Active and Connected Throughout Our Life.” Light refreshments will be served. Please come and bring a friend! The DCCW endeavors to offer programs and projects …
"Fr. Moreau and the Mission of Catholic Education” is the topic of this St. Andre Lecture at Stonehill College to be presented by Fr. Kevin Grove, C.S.C., Holy Cross Priest, & Director of the Master of Divinity program at Notre Dame University. Born and raised in Montana, Fr. Grove was ordained a Holy Cross priest …
Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will confer the Sacrament of Confirmation on adult candidates (ages 18 and over) who have completed the necessary instruction requirements. Learn about the Adult Confirmation program here.
Postponed from Sunday, February 9, because of snow, the Wedding Anniversary Mass is now scheduled for Sunday, March 2. You are cordially invited to renew your wedding vows with Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V. in the context of this annual celebration. To register, please contact your parish.
St. Francis Xavier Parish invites all to this Pro-Life Night. It will feature a Pro-Life Talk by Jay Hamel, Eucharistic Adoration and prayer and music by Justin Dery. Please consider bringing a baby item or gift card to help a Mom in need. Collected items will be donated to the Diocese of Fall River Family …
Lent, the forty-day season of prayer, sacrifice and almsgiving in preparation for the joyous celebration of Easter, begins on this day. Ashes, symbolic of penance, are blessed and distributed to the faithful as a reminder that Lent is a time for repentance and spiritual renewal.
This is the final session of a three-part Pro-Life Advocacy Workshop held on Cape Cod. Presenter will be 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 …
Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will celebrate the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion for men and women from throughout the Fall River Diocese who are preparing to become members of the Roman Catholic Church or who are preparing for full communion in the Church. The Rite of Election takes place in …
The La Salette Retreat Center in Attleboro is the location for this year's Yes! Retreat to be held from Friday, March 21, 2025 to Sunday, March 23, 2025. The Yes! Retreat program provides high school youth (grades 10-12) who are seeking a closer relationship with God with an opportunity to encounter Him through the sharing …
Catechumens, candidates, sponsors and RCIA teams are welcome to attend this Order of Christian Initiation of Adults Retreat. Registration required. Please contact Deacon Chris Paul of the Secretariat of the New Evangelization, by email cpaul@dioc-fr.org or by telephone 508-658-9089.
Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will celebrate the annual Pro-Life Mass on this day, which nears the Feast of the Annunciation of the Lord. The Mass is followed by the presentation of the John Cardinal O'Connor Annual Pro-Life Awards and the Pro-Life Student Essay Contest Awards. All are welcome to attend. Please note the …