THE FAUSTINA CENTER – An Island of Mercy for Families
“The greater the misery of a soul, the greater its right to My mercy; [urge] all souls to trust in the unfathomable abyss of My mercy, because I want to save them all.”
+ Jesus. Taken from St. Faustina Diary 1182
What is the Faustina Center?
The Faustina Center, an Island of Mercy for Families, supports the dignity of the Family by strengthening those in our community who face difficult pregnancies through its free resources: providing education, material resources, spiritual support, and community referrals.
Current Services Available
- Pregnancy Support
- Postpartum Support
- Fatherhood/Motherhood Skill-building Mentorship
- Post-abortion Healing Support
- Miscarriage Support
- Womanhood/Manhood Virtue Building Education
How to Seek Services at the Faustina Center:
The Center operates by appointment only and is open on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. To seek services or to refer a friend to the Faustina Center, located in Fall River, please reach out to the Family and Respect Life Office of the Diocese of Fall River.
Deborah LeDoux
Family and Respect Life Director
(508) 658-2956
How Can I Support this Ministry?
- Pray for us and those we serve
- Help us to promote and educate about God’s healing mercy
- Give a monetary and/or in-kind donation
- Host a baby shower
- Volunteer at the center
What Can I Donate?
- Diapers
- Wipes
- Basic baby onesies/clothing (sizes 0 -12 months, both boy and girl, all seasons)
- Grocery store gift cards
- Burp clothes
- Baby blankets
- Diaper bags
- Travel changing mats
- Baby soaps/lotions/hygiene kits
- Baby laundry detergents
- Foldable laundry baskets
- Baby mittens, socks, and hats
- Stroller/car seat combos (new only, manufactured within the last two years)
- Baby crib sheets
- Crib + mattress combos or bassinet and mattress combos (new only, manufactured within the last two years)
- Baby bathtubs
- Baby towels/washcloths
- Bottles/formula (please check expiration dates before purchasing/donating)
Give a Monetary Donation
All check donations should be made out to “Diocese of Fall River”, noting in the memo line: Faustina Center. Checks can be mailed to The Family and Respect Life Office, 423 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA 02720
Questions about donating? Call the Family and Respect Life Office at (508) 658-2956.