The Bishops Blog

The Bishops Blog

A reading for people who are blind or print disabled of Bishop Edgar DaCunha’s weekly missive to the Diocese of Fall River, which includes Cape Cod, the Islands and the South Coast.

Episodes

June 11, 2025 4 mins

In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha discusses his message for the Class of 2025, upcoming travel and Father’s Day.

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70 Years of CELAM: A Call to Solidarity and Renewal!

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In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha shares information about the Lumen Christi Cathedral Gala, the Cursillo Convocation and Ascension Thursday.

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"At a Mass we held last Friday in St. Mary’s Cathedral for Pope Leo XIV, I reminded the congregation in my homily that the very first word Pope Leo spoke from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica was “peace.”

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Keep going. Keep giving. Keep living your faith through action.
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The Conclave, an “Appeal” for Those in Need, Praying for Vocations, Mother’s Day and an “Island of Mercy”.

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In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha shares portions of his homily from the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis and discusses how the Catholic Appeal enables the Diocese to serve those in the peripheries.

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In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha reflects on the life and ministry of Pope Francis, his legacy and Divine Mercy Sunday

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April 17, 2025 6 mins

In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha shares his Easter message, Triduum schedule and recognizes priests of the Diocese celebrating significant anniversaries of Priestly Ordination.

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In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha discusses Holy Week, the Chrism Mass, Protecting Children and the ‘Meat’ and Greet.

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In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha shares a Mass he celebrated at LSalette with Mothers Who Pray for Their Children, recognizing those committed to life and the passing of Msgr. Fitzgerald.

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In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha discusses the Mass and Walk for Life and invites the faithful to the Chrism Mass.

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In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha discusses his role as Chair of the USCCB’s Subcommittee on the Church in Latin America and reflects on the Feast of St. Joseph.

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In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha summarizes his homily for the Rite of Election and reflects on the life and ministry of St. Patrick.

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On Ash Wednesday, Bishop da Cunha shares a brief reflection on Lenten sacrifices and service, details about the Wedding Anniversary Mass and the recent Adult Confirmation.

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In this week’s blog, Bishop da Cunha asks for continued prayers for the Holy Father and shares information to prepare for the Lenten journey.

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In this week’s Bishop’s Blog, Bishop da Cunha provides an update on the work of the Stronger Priests, Stronger Parishes, Stronger Church task forces, the Jubilee Year and asks for prayers for Pope Francis.

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In this week’s Bishop’s Blog, Bushop da Cunha shares an update on the Called by Name Campaign, the life of St. Valentine and reflections on St. Stanislaus School and the journey home from Brazil.

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In this week’s Bishop’s blog, Bishop da Cunha shares his statement in response to recent immigration enforcement and how the Diocese, through Catholic Charities, “welcomes the stranger.”

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In this week’s Bishop’s Blog, Bishop da Cunha shares the value of Catholic education and the importance of World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life.

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