December 25, 2023 Christmas Christmas is the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord. It is the celebration of Jesus' birth. Christmas is one of the most important days in the Church year. On this day, we recognize the mystery of our loving God who became incarnate to save us. The liturgical season of Christmas begins with the vigil …
December 25, 2023 Christmas Christmas is the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord. It is the celebration of Jesus' birth. Christmas is one of the most important days in the Church year. On this day, we recognize the mystery of our loving God who became incarnate to save us. The liturgical season of Christmas begins with the vigil …
December 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Overwhelmed with Joy: An Advent Women’s Retreat Corpus Christi Parish 324 Quaker Meeting House Rd., East Sandwich, MA Prepare for Christmas by being overwhelmed with Christ's joy. This Advent Women's Retreat will feature speakers Danielle Bean, Allison Gingras and musician Liz Cotrupi-Pfunder. The cost is $15 and includes Mass, Continental Breakfast, Lunch, Keynote Talks, Discussion, Adoration and Confession. Read the flyer HERE. To register, click HERE.
December 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 9:45 pm Mass of Remembrance Notre Dame Cemetery 1540 Stafford Road, Fall River, MA, United States All are welcome to this Mass of Remembrance offered on the last Saturday of each month in the Mausoleum Chapel of Notre Dame Cemetery in Fall River.
December 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 9:45 pm Mass of Remembrance Notre Dame Cemetery 1540 Stafford Road, Fall River, MA, United States All are welcome to this Mass of Remembrance offered on the last Saturday of each month in the Mausoleum Chapel of Notre Dame Cemetery in Fall River.
January 1, 2024 Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God Parishes in the Diocese of Fall River The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God is a liturgical feast day honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary's motherhood in the wake of the birth of the baby Jesus Christ. The Catechism of the Catholic Church explains the basis for this title for Mary. "Called in the Gospels 'the mother of Jesus,' Mary is acclaimed by …
January 1, 2024 Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God Parishes in the Diocese of Fall River The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God is a liturgical feast day honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary's motherhood in the wake of the birth of the baby Jesus Christ. The Catechism of the Catholic Church explains the basis for this title for Mary. "Called in the Gospels 'the mother of Jesus,' Mary is acclaimed by …
January 6, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm The Peak Planning Summit St. John Neumann Parish 157 Middleboro Rd., East Freetown, MA How do we grow engagement? Both in terms of growing volunteers and better engaging the people we serve? The Peak Planning Summit serves to provide parish leaders and volunteers in the Diocese of Fall River with practicals - "how to's" - for parish ministry. Learn how to grow parishioner engagement through practical workshops and resources, …
January 7, 2024 Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord The Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord is the Christian observance that celebrates the public manifestation of the Jesus’ kingship to the world when the Magi visit and adore him. In the Gospel of Luke, an angel of the Lord reveals Jesus as “savior,” “Messiah,” and “Lord” to the shepherds when Jesus is born …
January 15, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm CYO Basketball Jamboree Bishop Connolly High School 373 Elsbree St., Fall River, MA The Catholic Youth Organization (CYO), along with the Knights of Columbus, the Diocesan Office of Vocations, and the Secretariat for the New Evangelization (which oversees CYO), will be holding a Basketball Jamboree at Bishop Connolly High School Gymnasium in Fall River. The evening will include the annual Knights of Columbus free throw contest, music, and …
January 16, 2024 “9 Days for Life” Novena Begins Today begins the nationwide annual Respect Life novena "9 Days for Life," continuing through Wednesday, January 24. Get daily intentions, brief reflections, and more by email or text message. Join thousands of Catholics from around the country in praying for the protection of human life. Sign up at 9daysforlife.com!
January 18, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Monthly Day of Prayer & Fasting for Our Priests Zoom The Office of Clergy Support of the Diocese of Fall River encourages all Catholics of the Diocese to support our priests spiritually by participating in a Monthly Day of Prayer and Fasting for Priests. This Monthly Day of Prayer and Fasting for Priests typically takes place on the third Thursday of the Month and is offered …
