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.
A North Attleboro priest and former pastor in Dartmouth has been placed on administrative leave during an investigation into alleged misconduct, according to a statement from the Fall River Diocese released Sunday.
Dartmouth's Bishop Stang High School will be getting a new president, after the Fall River diocese announced that James Benson will be taking over from current president Peter Shaughnessy in July.
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.
Parishioners pay a lot of money to have loved ones interned at St. Mary's and should not have to contend with vagrants while visiting their gravesites.