FALL RIVER — Perhaps Pope Francis’ most defining legacy will be his emphasis on God’s mercy, which is one of concern for the poor and the people who have no voice, said Bishop Edgar M.

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FALL RIVER — The Preservation Society of Fall River issued its list of the best-preserved buildings in the city for 2025, with kudos given to five buildings ranging from iconic parts of the city ...

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As news of the death of Pope Francis spread across the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River Monday morning, Catholics headed to Mass and reflected on his legacy. “He transcended religion.