FALL RIVER – Churches in the Fall River Diocese will reopen for public Masses this weekend, beginning with Vigil Masses on Saturday. The diocese … [Read more...]
Fall River Diocese Churches Reopening Next Weekend
May 20, 2020
FALL RIVER - Churches within the Fall River Diocese will be reopening next weekend. After Governor Charlie Baker announced that churches and other … [Read more...]
Construction on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Getting Underway in Fall River
May 3, 2020
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — The construction of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Fall River’s Bicentennial Park is scheduled to start in … [Read more...]
Fall River Diocese Adds Additional Directives in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak
March 28, 2020
FALL RIVER – Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha has issued further directives addressing various aspects of liturgical and sacramental practices in parishes in … [Read more...]
Flatley Foundation Provides Support for Fall River Diocese Schools
February 4, 2020
FALL RIVER – The Catholic Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts and the Catholic Schools Alliance have received two awards from the Flatley … [Read more...]
Fall River Diocese Prepares for Catholic Schools Week
January 25, 2020
FALL RIVER - Catholic schools across the Fall River Diocese are preparing to observe Catholic Schools Week beginning on Sunday. The week, … [Read more...]
Retired Priests with Cape Ties Suspended Due to Sex Abuse Allegations
January 21, 2020
FALL RIVER - Two retired priests with ties to Cape Cod have been suspended from ministry by the Diocese of Fall River due to allegations of sexual … [Read more...]
Indicted Mayor’s Name Still on Ballot Despite Suspended Bid
November 5, 2019
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — The mayor of Fall River, who is facing federal fraud and extortion charges, remains on the ballot even though he suspended … [Read more...]
Fall River Diocese Places 2 Priests on Leave, 1 with Ties to Cape Cod
November 4, 2019
FALL RIVER - The Diocese of Fall River has placed two priests on administrative leave. The decision followed an external review of personnel files … [Read more...]
Catholic Conference Calls for Action to Address Climate Change
September 28, 2019
HYANNIS - The leaders of the four Roman Catholic dioceses in the state have called upon elected officials and the faithful to address climate change … [Read more...]
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Provincetown receives $350k for police, housing
Local United Way issues emergency SNAP relief funding
New rules intended to make moped riding safer on Martha’s Vineyard
Woodwell Climate Research Center receives $10M donation from MacKenzie Scott
Barnstable prepares to host several Veterans’ Day events
Work begins to expand Centerville’s Mother’s Park and area sewage infrastructure
Latest on federal food aid freeze: MA attorney general says she’s “disappointed” in SCOTUS decision, with Senate deal coming
Former chairman of Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe sentenced to prison- Clerk magistrate for Nantucket nominated; Vineyard woman named district court judge
