March 13, 2020
The Diocese of Fall River has issued several statements in response to the coronavirus and shared resources as well. Please find below, in one place, a list of links to all of the documents. As more information develops with regard to COVID-19, the Diocese continues to work to ensure the health and safety of our Catholics and the wider community.
Bishop Issues Dispensation from Sunday Mass
Directives to be Followed in Response to Coronavirus
Pandemic Planning Guide for Parishes
Diocese of Fall River Catholic Schools Closing March 16-27
Participating in the Mass from Home
Catholic Mutual Backgrounder on Virus Preparedness
A Message from Bishop da Cunha on the Coronavirus
Resources on the Coronavirus
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Department of Homeland Security
WebMD: Epidemics, Pandemics & Outbreaks
USCCB Statement on Catholic Response to Outbreak of Coronavirus (February 18, 2020)