Fall River Diocese

Dartmouth's Bishop Stang High School was named after a man with an incredible history with the Catholic Church in Europe, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

An Acushnet man will receive six figures after settling a lawsuit against the Fall River Diocese over allegations that a former New Bedford priest sexually abused him multiple times in the late 1980s.

A priest from the Fall River Diocese who formerly worked in parishes in New Bedford and Seekonk has been placed on leave while he is being investigated for misconduct, according to a release from the diocese.

One alleged survivor of child abuse by a Fall River priest is asking for financial compensation from the diocese after he said leaders ignored his claims for a decade.

Three Fall River priests accused of sexual abuse of minors will not be returning to ministry after the diocese announced that the allegations against them are "credible."

Starting this month, the three Catholic parishes in the North End of New Bedford will unify into one single new parish called St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish.

A former convent building on Bullard Street will be converted into a new education center for the Global Learning Charter Public School.

COVID-19 will impact how we celebrate Ash Wednesday and Lent as a whole, but we can still recognize this season.