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Catholic high school

Bishop Feehan

  • LocationAttleboro, MA
  • Type and sizeDiocesan school · Grades 9–12 · 1,087 students
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Bishop Feehan High School is a co-educational Catholic high school in Attleboro, Massachusetts, founded in 1961 by the Sisters of Mercy. Students take eight semesters of theology in a curriculum the school says is designed to comply with the USCCB framework, make a mandatory retreat day each year, and complete 50 service hours by the end of junior year. The school community celebrates Mass nearly every month, a named priest serves as chaplain, and each day and class begins with prayer.

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Faith scorecard

Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.

BSacramental life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Sacramental life

71 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    All-school or class Masses during the school yearMonthly (The school community celebrates Mass nearly every month of the academic year, from the Mercy Day Liturgy in September to the Closing Liturgy in June, including all Holy Days of Obligation; the homepage lists an October Liturgy (Mass for Deceased Alumni) on October 15, 2026.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Liturgies & Ministries – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223865 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “The Feehan community gathers to celebrate Mass nearly every month during the Academic Year, beginning with the Mercy Day Liturgy in September and ending with the Closing Liturgy in June, including all Holy Days of Obligation.”
      The school community celebrates Mass nearly every month of the academic year and on all Holy Days of Obligation.
    2. Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Oct 15 BFHS - October Liturgy, Mass for Deceased Alumni Time: 10 AM – 11:15 AM”
      An October school liturgy, a Mass for deceased alumni, is scheduled for October 15, 2026.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Daily Mass available to students on campusNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Confession offered to students during the school yearSeasonally (Advent, Lent) or a few times a year (Reconciliation is offered by the chaplain, and community-wide prayer services include the Lenten Reconciliation Service.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Pastoral Presence – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223863 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Campus Ministry invites students to hear the voice of God through our individual and communal prayer through a variety of prayer experiences such as meditative prayer and Eucharistic Adoration in the Chapel, individual prayer with students and reconciliation offered by our Chaplain.”
      Eucharistic adoration in the Chapel and reconciliation with the chaplain are offered to students.
    2. Liturgies & Ministries – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223865 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Different community-wide prayer services are also offered for various occasions, such as the Lenten Reconciliation Service.”
      Community-wide prayer services include a Lenten Reconciliation Service.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Eucharistic adoration offeredOccasionally (Eucharistic Adoration in the Chapel is offered. PAWS (Praise, Adoration and Worship through Song) is a weekly sung worship group, not Eucharistic adoration.)
    Sources (3)
    1. Pastoral Presence – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223863 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Campus Ministry invites students to hear the voice of God through our individual and communal prayer through a variety of prayer experiences such as meditative prayer and Eucharistic Adoration in the Chapel, individual prayer with students and reconciliation offered by our Chaplain.”
      Eucharistic adoration in the Chapel and reconciliation with the chaplain are offered to students.
    2. Campus Ministry – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223577 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “We offer a variety of spiritual experiences such as daily prayer, retreats, meditative and contemplative prayer, Adoration and song.”
      Campus Ministry offers daily prayer, retreats, contemplative prayer, adoration and song.
    3. Theology – Academic Departments – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2647607&type=d&pREC_ID=2209037 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “students are invited to take part in a wide range of Campus Ministry activities, from peer ministry, to service opportunities, to a variety of prayer experiences such as retreats, Eucharistic Adoration, and daily Mass.”
      The Theology page lists retreats, Eucharistic adoration and daily Mass among Campus Ministry prayer experiences.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Priest chaplain serving the schoolYes (Fr. Craig Pregana is listed as Chaplain on the Campus Ministry contact page and in the faculty and staff directory; he offers reconciliation and celebrates the freshman retreat's teaching Mass.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Contact Us – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223554 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Fr. Craig Pregana Chaplain cpregana@bishopfeehan.com”
      Fr. Craig Pregana is the school's chaplain.
    2. Campus Ministry – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223577 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Campus Ministry works in collaboration with the Theology Department and our Chaplain, guiding our students to embrace how we come to know and love God”
      Campus Ministry works with the Theology Department and the school's chaplain.
ATheology and curriculum: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Theology and curriculum

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Years of theology or religion requiredFour years (All students must pass eight semesters of theology (two semester courses in each grade), and the graduation requirements list Theology - four years. Eight semesters / 2 = four full years, theology in every grade.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Theology – Academic Departments – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2647607&type=d&pREC_ID=2209037 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “The Theology curriculum is designed to be in compliance with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishop’s recently published curriculum for secondary education in theology. All students are required to take and pass eight semesters of Theology.”
      The theology curriculum is designed to comply with the USCCB curriculum, and all students must pass eight semesters of theology.
      “FRESHMAN YEAR Semester 1: Revelation of Jesus Christ in Scripture Semester 2: Who is Jesus Christ? SOPHOMORE YEAR Semester 1: The Mission of Jesus Christ Semester 2: The Church JUNIOR YEAR Semester 1: The Sacraments Semester 2: Catholic Christian Morality SENIOR YEAR Semester 1: Social Justice Semester 2: elective courses or continuation of Social Justice Service Internship”
      The theology sequence has two semester courses in each grade, including Catholic Christian Morality (junior) and Social Justice (senior).
    2. Academics: Class of 2027-2029 – Academics – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2293662&type=d&pREC_ID=2728203 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Theology - four years English - four years”
      Graduation requires four years of theology (classes of 2027-2029; the class of 2030 page lists the same).
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Theology courses follow the USCCB Curriculum FrameworkYes (The Theology department says its curriculum is designed to comply with the USCCB curriculum for secondary theology; course titles (Revelation of Jesus Christ in Scripture, Who is Jesus Christ?, The Mission of Jesus Christ, The Church, The Sacraments, Catholic Christian Morality) follow the framework's sequence.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Theology – Academic Departments – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2647607&type=d&pREC_ID=2209037 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “The Theology curriculum is designed to be in compliance with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishop’s recently published curriculum for secondary education in theology. All students are required to take and pass eight semesters of Theology.”
      The theology curriculum is designed to comply with the USCCB curriculum, and all students must pass eight semesters of theology.
      “FRESHMAN YEAR Semester 1: Revelation of Jesus Christ in Scripture Semester 2: Who is Jesus Christ? SOPHOMORE YEAR Semester 1: The Mission of Jesus Christ Semester 2: The Church JUNIOR YEAR Semester 1: The Sacraments Semester 2: Catholic Christian Morality SENIOR YEAR Semester 1: Social Justice Semester 2: elective courses or continuation of Social Justice Service Internship”
      The theology sequence has two semester courses in each grade, including Catholic Christian Morality (junior) and Social Justice (senior).
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Philosophy, apologetics, or ethics course offeredYes (Catholic Christian Morality is the required second-semester junior theology course. Bioethics and Business Ethics are theology electives.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Theology – Academic Departments – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2647607&type=d&pREC_ID=2209037 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “FRESHMAN YEAR Semester 1: Revelation of Jesus Christ in Scripture Semester 2: Who is Jesus Christ? SOPHOMORE YEAR Semester 1: The Mission of Jesus Christ Semester 2: The Church JUNIOR YEAR Semester 1: The Sacraments Semester 2: Catholic Christian Morality SENIOR YEAR Semester 1: Social Justice Semester 2: elective courses or continuation of Social Justice Service Internship”
      The theology sequence has two semester courses in each grade, including Catholic Christian Morality (junior) and Social Justice (senior).
    2. Elective Courses – Academics – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2293662&type=d&pREC_ID=2206892 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Theology Bioethics Business Ethics Christian Service Death, Dying, Life & Living Internship/Social Justice World Religions”
      Theology electives include Bioethics, Business Ethics, Christian Service and an Internship/Social Justice.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in the program of studies or mission)Yes (The Theology department's mission says Feehan orients each student in the fullness of the Catholic Tradition through studies and service; each day and class begins with prayer, teachers are hired with the understanding that teaching is a vocation and a ministry, and the school seeks to build a culture that expresses Gospel values and the teachings of the Church.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Theology – Academic Departments – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2647607&type=d&pREC_ID=2209037 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “To accomplish this, Feehan orients each student in the fullness of the Catholic Tradition through studies and service.”
      The school orients each student in the Catholic Tradition through studies and service.
      “Prayer is central to the Bishop Feehan experience and for this reason, each day and class begins with prayer.”
      Each day and each class begins with prayer.
      “Faculty and staff are integral in promoting the school’s Catholic identity. Each teacher at Feehan is hired with the understanding that teaching is a vocation and a ministry.”
      All faculty are expected to promote the school's Catholic identity; teaching is treated as a vocation and ministry.
    2. Mercy Charism – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2279939 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Founded in 1961 by the Sisters of Mercy, Bishop Feehan High School immerses its students in the message of Jesus Christ. It seeks to build a culture which supports and clearly expresses Gospel values, and the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.”
      The Sisters of Mercy founded the school in 1961; it seeks a culture expressing Gospel values and Church teaching.
ACampus culture: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Campus culture

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    RetreatsA retreat for every grade (A mandatory retreat day for each class (freshman: community and culture; sophomore: vocation; junior: relationships with God, others and self; senior: navigating change through the lens of faith). Seniors may also apply for the optional ECHO weekend retreat.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Curriculum & Retreats – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223861 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Mandatory retreat day for each class: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior & Senior.”
      Every class has a mandatory retreat day.
      “The day ends with a teaching Mass, whereby our Chaplain explains the importance of gathering as a community to worship and receive the Eucharist.”
      The freshman retreat day ends with a teaching Mass celebrated by the chaplain.
      “The Sophomore Retreat theme is vocation.”
      Sophomores have a retreat on vocation.
      “The Junior Retreat theme is relationships with God, others and self.”
      Juniors have a retreat on relationships with God, others and self.
      “The Senior Retreat theme is navigating change through the lens of faith.”
      Seniors have a retreat on navigating change through faith.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Campus ministry staffTwo or more (5 ministry staff counted: Fr. Craig Pregana (Chaplain), Jason Deramo (Director of Campus Ministry), Megan Demers (Campus Minister), Patrick Gunning (Campus Minister/Theology) and Michelle Allen (Theology, Campus Ministry Associate).)
    Sources (2)
    1. Contact Us – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223554 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Fr. Craig Pregana Chaplain cpregana@bishopfeehan.com”
      Fr. Craig Pregana is the school's chaplain.
      “Jason Deramo Director of Campus Ministry jason.deramo@bishopfeehan.com”
      Jason Deramo is Director of Campus Ministry.
      “Megan Demers '04 Campus Minister mdemers@bishopfeehan.com”
      Megan Demers is a Campus Minister.
      “Michelle Allen Theology, Campus Ministry Associate mallen@bishopfeehan.com”
      Michelle Allen is a Campus Ministry Associate and theology teacher.
    2. Faculty & Staff Directory – About Feehan – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2274247&type=d&pREC_ID=2280769 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Patrick Gunning Campus Minister/Theology patrick.gunning@bishopfeehan.com”
      Patrick Gunning is a Campus Minister and theology teacher.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith-based student groups or clubsTwo or more (The extracurricular directory lists Daughters of Divine Mercy (Catholic women's fellowship), Knights of St. Joseph (Catholic men's fellowship), Respect Life Ministry, PAWS (Praise, Adoration and Worship through Song) and the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Campus Ministry Senior Associates are student ministry leaders.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Extracurricular Activities – Student Resources – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2363155&type=d&pREC_ID=2222415 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Daughters of Divine Mercy A Catholic women's fellowship group with monthly meetings and events Moderators: Mrs. Demers Monthly”
      Daughters of Divine Mercy is a Catholic women's fellowship group that meets monthly.
      “Knights of St. Joseph A Catholic men's fellowship group with monthly meetings and events. Moderators: Mr. Deramo Monthly”
      Knights of St. Joseph is a Catholic men's fellowship group that meets monthly.
      “Respect Life Ministry Develop a respect for and culture of life through awareness, advocacy, service, and support. Moderators: Mrs. Andrade and Mr. Spataro Thursdays 7:10 AM Room Campus Ministry”
      The Respect Life Ministry meets Thursdays at 7:10 a.m. in Campus Ministry.
      “PAWS (Praise, Adoration and Worship through Song) Sing and worship weekly in the Chapel before school begins. Moderator: Mrs. Dowd Wednesday (Practice) & Fridays 7:10 AM Chapel”
      PAWS is a weekly sung-worship group in the Chapel before school.
      “St. Vincent de Paul Society (SVDP) The first semester will be preparing for Santa Shop. The second semester is taking part in monthly community service trips.”
      The St. Vincent de Paul Society runs a Santa Shop and monthly community service trips.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Daily prayer and liturgical life built into the school dayYes (Each day begins with Morning Prayer, including the Morning Consecration, and ends with Catherine McAuley's Suscipe; individual classes also begin with prayer each day.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Pastoral Presence – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223863 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Prayer is an integral part of the student experience at Bishop Feehan High School. Each day begins and ends in prayer.”
      Each school day begins and ends in prayer.
      “Also, individual classes commence with prayer each day.”
      Each class begins with prayer every day.
      “Morning Prayer is reflective of the liturgical season or special events planned throughout the school year and includes the Morning Consecration (see below). Each day ends in prayer, Catherine McAuley’s Suscipe (see below).”
      Morning Prayer includes the Morning Consecration, and the day ends with the Suscipe.
AService and Catholic social teaching: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Service and Catholic social teaching

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Required service hours40 or more hours over four years (50 hours over grades 9-11 (10 hours freshman year, 15 sophomore, 25 junior), at least 25 of them Works of Mercy; this is a graduation service requirement shown on the report card.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Service Learning & Tracking – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223869 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Students are expected to complete 50 hours of service over the course of their first three years at Bishop Feehan, broken down this way: Freshman Year: 10 hours by June 1st Sophomore Year: Additional 15 hours (total of 25 hours) by June 1st Junior Year: Additional 25 hours (total of 50 hours) by June 1st”
      Students must complete 50 service hours by the end of junior year.
      “At least 25 hours MUST be Works of Mercy”
      At least 25 of the required hours must be Works of Mercy.
      “We include a Graduation Service Requirement in order to build a lifelong habit of service.”
      Service is a graduation requirement.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Catholic social teaching taught in theology coursesNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Pro-life engagement (club, March for Life, or similar)Yes (The Respect Life Ministry meets Thursdays at 7:10 a.m. in the Campus Ministry room to develop a culture of life through awareness, advocacy, service and support.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Extracurricular Activities – Student Resources – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2363155&type=d&pREC_ID=2222415 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Respect Life Ministry Develop a respect for and culture of life through awareness, advocacy, service, and support. Moderators: Mrs. Andrade and Mr. Spataro Thursdays 7:10 AM Room Campus Ministry”
      The Respect Life Ministry meets Thursdays at 7:10 a.m. in Campus Ministry.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Justice and solidarity programs (immersions, service trips, justice clubs)Yes (St. Vincent de Paul Society (Santa Shop and monthly service trips), the House of Compassion Club (bi-weekly meals at a home for people living with AIDS and long-term illness in Cumberland, RI), Amigos (ESL support at local middle schools), and a senior Social Justice Service Internship option in theology.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Extracurricular Activities – Student Resources – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2363155&type=d&pREC_ID=2222415 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “St. Vincent de Paul Society (SVDP) The first semester will be preparing for Santa Shop. The second semester is taking part in monthly community service trips.”
      The St. Vincent de Paul Society runs a Santa Shop and monthly community service trips.
      “The House of Compassion Club supports residents living with AIDS and other long-term illnesses at a community home in Cumberland, RI. We provide bi-weekly meals, help with yard work, and build meaningful connections”
      The House of Compassion Club serves residents of a community home for people with AIDS and long-term illnesses.
      “Visit local middle schools and assist the ESL students to achieve goals both academic and personal, focusing on MCAS preparation.”
      The Amigos club supports English-language learners at local middle schools.
    2. Theology – Academic Departments – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2647607&type=d&pREC_ID=2209037 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “FRESHMAN YEAR Semester 1: Revelation of Jesus Christ in Scripture Semester 2: Who is Jesus Christ? SOPHOMORE YEAR Semester 1: The Mission of Jesus Christ Semester 2: The Church JUNIOR YEAR Semester 1: The Sacraments Semester 2: Catholic Christian Morality SENIOR YEAR Semester 1: Social Justice Semester 2: elective courses or continuation of Social Justice Service Internship”
      The theology sequence has two semester courses in each grade, including Catholic Christian Morality (junior) and Social Justice (senior).

Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.

Strengths

  • All students take eight semesters of theology in a sequence the school says is designed to comply with the USCCB curriculum, including Catholic Christian Morality.
    Sources (1)
    1. Theology – Academic Departments – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2647607&type=d&pREC_ID=2209037 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “The Theology curriculum is designed to be in compliance with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishop’s recently published curriculum for secondary education in theology. All students are required to take and pass eight semesters of Theology.”
      The theology curriculum is designed to comply with the USCCB curriculum, and all students must pass eight semesters of theology.
      “FRESHMAN YEAR Semester 1: Revelation of Jesus Christ in Scripture Semester 2: Who is Jesus Christ? SOPHOMORE YEAR Semester 1: The Mission of Jesus Christ Semester 2: The Church JUNIOR YEAR Semester 1: The Sacraments Semester 2: Catholic Christian Morality SENIOR YEAR Semester 1: Social Justice Semester 2: elective courses or continuation of Social Justice Service Internship”
      The theology sequence has two semester courses in each grade, including Catholic Christian Morality (junior) and Social Justice (senior).
  • Every class has a mandatory retreat day, and three of the four end with Mass.
    Sources (1)
    1. Curriculum & Retreats – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223861 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Mandatory retreat day for each class: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior & Senior.”
      Every class has a mandatory retreat day.
      “The day ends with a teaching Mass, whereby our Chaplain explains the importance of gathering as a community to worship and receive the Eucharist.”
      The freshman retreat day ends with a teaching Mass celebrated by the chaplain.
      “Campus Ministry Senior Associates lead small group discussions. The day ends with the class worshiping as a community at Mass.”
      Senior Associates lead retreat small groups, and the sophomore and junior retreat days end with Mass.
  • Fifty service hours are required by the end of junior year, at least half of them Works of Mercy, and students can join a Respect Life Ministry, the St. Vincent de Paul Society and the House of Compassion Club.
    Sources (2)
    1. Service Learning & Tracking – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223869 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Students are expected to complete 50 hours of service over the course of their first three years at Bishop Feehan, broken down this way: Freshman Year: 10 hours by June 1st Sophomore Year: Additional 15 hours (total of 25 hours) by June 1st Junior Year: Additional 25 hours (total of 50 hours) by June 1st”
      Students must complete 50 service hours by the end of junior year.
      “At least 25 hours MUST be Works of Mercy”
      At least 25 of the required hours must be Works of Mercy.
    2. Extracurricular Activities – Student Resources – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2363155&type=d&pREC_ID=2222415 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Respect Life Ministry Develop a respect for and culture of life through awareness, advocacy, service, and support. Moderators: Mrs. Andrade and Mr. Spataro Thursdays 7:10 AM Room Campus Ministry”
      The Respect Life Ministry meets Thursdays at 7:10 a.m. in Campus Ministry.
      “St. Vincent de Paul Society (SVDP) The first semester will be preparing for Santa Shop. The second semester is taking part in monthly community service trips.”
      The St. Vincent de Paul Society runs a Santa Shop and monthly community service trips.
      “The House of Compassion Club supports residents living with AIDS and other long-term illnesses at a community home in Cumberland, RI. We provide bi-weekly meals, help with yard work, and build meaningful connections”
      The House of Compassion Club serves residents of a community home for people with AIDS and long-term illnesses.
  • A named priest serves as chaplain alongside four lay campus ministry staff, and each school day and class begins with prayer.
    Sources (2)
    1. Contact Us – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223554 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Fr. Craig Pregana Chaplain cpregana@bishopfeehan.com”
      Fr. Craig Pregana is the school's chaplain.
      “Jason Deramo Director of Campus Ministry jason.deramo@bishopfeehan.com”
      Jason Deramo is Director of Campus Ministry.
      “Megan Demers '04 Campus Minister mdemers@bishopfeehan.com”
      Megan Demers is a Campus Minister.
    2. Pastoral Presence – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223863 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Prayer is an integral part of the student experience at Bishop Feehan High School. Each day begins and ends in prayer.”
      Each school day begins and ends in prayer.
      “Also, individual classes commence with prayer each day.”
      Each class begins with prayer every day.

Concerns

  • Reconciliation is offered by the chaplain and at a Lenten service.
    Sources (2)
    1. Pastoral Presence – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223863 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Campus Ministry invites students to hear the voice of God through our individual and communal prayer through a variety of prayer experiences such as meditative prayer and Eucharistic Adoration in the Chapel, individual prayer with students and reconciliation offered by our Chaplain.”
      Eucharistic adoration in the Chapel and reconciliation with the chaplain are offered to students.
    2. Liturgies & Ministries – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223865 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Different community-wide prayer services are also offered for various occasions, such as the Lenten Reconciliation Service.”
      Community-wide prayer services include a Lenten Reconciliation Service.
  • Eucharistic adoration is offered.
    Sources (1)
    1. Pastoral Presence – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223863 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Campus Ministry invites students to hear the voice of God through our individual and communal prayer through a variety of prayer experiences such as meditative prayer and Eucharistic Adoration in the Chapel, individual prayer with students and reconciliation offered by our Chaplain.”
      Eucharistic adoration in the Chapel and reconciliation with the chaplain are offered to students.

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Campus ministry home

Campus Ministry Center (Learning Commons, Mercy Hall), Bishop Feehan High School

  • Address: 70 Holcott Drive, Attleboro, MA 02703
  • Location: On campus
  • Facilities: Campus Ministry Center in the Learning Commons, Mercy Hall, Chapel

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Catholic clubs and student life

19 groups and regular activities · 14 on campus, 5 off campus

Retreats 2

  • ECHO (Encountering Christ in Others) retreatOff campus
    Weekend in March (March 14-15, 2026 in 2025-26, the newest posted)
    Optional weekend retreat for seniors with prayer, liturgy, talks and small-group discussion; held at the Wonderland Conference Center in Sharon, MA in 2026.
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  • Class retreat daysOn campus
    Mandatory retreat day for each class: freshman (community and culture, ending with a teaching Mass), sophomore (vocation, ending with Mass), junior (relationships with God, others and self, ending with Mass) and senior (navigating change through the lens of faith); small groups led by Campus Ministry Senior Associates.
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Service 5

  • St. Vincent de Paul SocietyOff campus
    Wednesdays, 7:10 AM; monthly service trips in the second semester
    Prepares the Santa Shop in the first semester and takes monthly community service trips in the second.
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  • House of Compassion ClubOff campus
    Every other week
    Bi-weekly meals, yard work and companionship for residents living with AIDS and other long-term illnesses at a community home in Cumberland, RI.
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  • AmigosOff campus
    Students help ESL students at local middle schools with academic goals.
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  • Graduation service requirementOff campus
    Grades 9-11
    50 hours by the end of junior year (10, 15 and 25 hours), at least 25 of them Works of Mercy, tracked in Mobileserve and approved by Campus Ministry.
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  • Tech Out ClubOn campus
    Technology outreach for the elderly, moderated by the campus ministers.
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Faith formation 2

  • Campus Ministry Senior Associates (CMSA)On campus
    Selected seniors who plan and lead retreats, lead daily prayer and lunchtime peer ministry, and mentor freshmen in service learning; a summer retreat is required.
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  • Imago DeiOn campus
    Campus Ministry outreach offering education and dialogue on gender and sexuality, and pastoral support and accompaniment within a Catholic context.
    bishopfeehan.com

Clubs and groups 3

  • Daughters of Divine MercyOn campus
    Monthly
    Catholic women's fellowship group with monthly meetings and events, moderated by a campus minister.
    bishopfeehan.com
  • Knights of St. JosephOn campus
    Monthly
    Catholic men's fellowship group with monthly meetings and events, moderated by the Director of Campus Ministry.
    bishopfeehan.com
  • Respect Life MinistryOn campus
    Thursdays, 7:10 AM
    Pro-life group that develops a culture of life through awareness, advocacy, service and support; meets in Campus Ministry.
    bishopfeehan.com

Liturgy and prayer 6

  • School MassesOn campus
    Nearly every month, September (Mercy Day Liturgy) to June (Closing Liturgy), and Holy Days of Obligation; e.g. October Liturgy, Oct. 15, 2026, 10 AM
    Community Masses for students, faculty and staff, with students serving as servers, lectors, Eucharistic ministers and music leaders.
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  • Weekly Communion ServiceOn campus
    Thursdays, 7:10 AM
    Communion service (not a Mass) in the Chapel.
    bishopfeehan.com
  • PAWS (Praise, Adoration and Worship through Song)On campus
    Fridays before school (7:10 or 7:15 AM; the two pages differ); practice Wednesdays
    Weekly sung worship in the Chapel before school.
    bishopfeehan.com, bishopfeehan.com
  • Daily prayerOn campus
    Each school day
    Morning Prayer with the Morning Consecration, the Suscipe of Catherine McAuley at the end of the day, and prayer at the start of each class.
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  • Eucharistic AdorationOn campus
    Eucharistic adoration in the Chapel.
    bishopfeehan.com
  • ReconciliationOn campus
    Lent (Lenten Reconciliation Service); otherwise not scheduled publicly
    Reconciliation offered by the chaplain, and a community-wide Lenten Reconciliation Service.
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Social life 1

  • Campus Ministry Center programsOn campus
    Drop-in center in the Learning Commons in Mercy Hall with lunchtime peer ministry, coloring and quiet time, Cocoa and Carols in Advent, and Lenten charitable drives.
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Campus ministry

Sources (4)
  1. Campus Ministry – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223577 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “Campus Ministry works in collaboration with the Theology Department and our Chaplain, guiding our students to embrace how we come to know and love God”
    Campus Ministry works with the Theology Department and the school's chaplain.
  2. Contact Us – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223554 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “Fr. Craig Pregana Chaplain cpregana@bishopfeehan.com”
    Fr. Craig Pregana is the school's chaplain.
    “Jason Deramo Director of Campus Ministry jason.deramo@bishopfeehan.com”
    Jason Deramo is Director of Campus Ministry.
  3. Liturgies & Ministries – Campus Ministry – Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2384851&type=d&pREC_ID=2223865 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “Our Campus Ministry Center, located in the Learning Commons in Mercy Hall is where we gather informally on a daily basis.”
    The Campus Ministry Center is in the Learning Commons in Mercy Hall.
    “Weekly Communion Service is offered Thursday at 7:10am in the Chapel”
    A Communion service (not a Mass) is held every Thursday at 7:10 a.m. in the Chapel.
  4. Bishop Feehan High Schoolbishopfeehan.com · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “70 Holcott Drive, Attleboro, MA 02703 Phone: (508) 226-6223”
    The school is at 70 Holcott Drive, Attleboro, MA 02703.

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Academic Excellence

AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
86 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduates going to four-year colleges 75% of scoreThis measure counts for 75% of the Academic Excellence score.97%
  • Students per teacher 25% of scoreThis measure counts for 25% of the Academic Excellence score.11.9 to 1

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed. Federal data on private high schools is limited to these two measures.

Source: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24 school year)

School facts

TypeDiocesan school
DioceseDiocese of Fall River, MA
Grades9–12
Students (all grades)1,087
Students in grades 9–121,087
Coed or single-sexCoed
Student–teacher ratio11.9 to 1
Graduates going to 4-year colleges97%
SettingSuburb

Source: NCES Private School Survey 23-24 public-use file (school year 2023–24). The college-going rate and student–teacher ratio feed Academic Excellence; nothing here changes the faith grades.

Local Church

Diocese of Fall River

The Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, Bishop of Fall River

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: St. Mary's Cathedral

Source: fallriverdiocese.org, fallriverdiocese.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

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Is Bishop Feehan a Catholic high school?
Yes. Bishop Feehan is a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Fall River.
What is Bishop Feehan’s Compass Score?
91 out of 100 (grade A). It combines faith (75%) and academics (25%), each rated from official sources.
Is Bishop Feehan Compass Recommended?
Yes. Bishop Feehan meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic identity and academics.

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