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FALL RIVER — Restoration work has begun on the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, 327 Second St., and there is still lots more to be done in order to preserve the 167-year-old city landmark.
St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral has served faithful worshippers dating back to the 1850s. Long the center of the Fall River Diocese, the church has suffered the consequences of age, but ...
NATHALIE: VANDALISM AT A CATHEDRAL IN FALL RIVER. LEADERS SAY THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME THIS HAPPENS. VANDALISM AT ST. MARY’S CATHEDRAL IN FALL RIVER. POLICE SAY WHOEVER DID THIS THREW OR SHOT ...
FALL RIVER — With the retirement of its pastor in early June, the parish of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary will join with that of St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, a neighboring parish about a ...
Three transitional deacons will be ordained priests for service in the Fall River Diocese in an 11 a.m. Mass Saturday, June 9, at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Fall River. Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha will ...
The cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River was the target of vandals. Some of the stained glass windows at the St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral were damaged. The Rev. Thomas ...
Well before the French-Canadian parish completed the present upper church in the south end of Fall River in 1906, the basement shrine to St. Anne (the mother of Mary and therefore grandmother of ...
A figure of St. Francis of Assisi has taken a seat next to St. Mary’s Cathedral, joining similar sculptures of Albert Einstein, Mark Twain and George Washington around the community.