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Young adults are invited to join the Young Adult Ministry as we read through the Catholic classic Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton. Written in the late 19th century, the book walks through Chesterton’s reflections on his beliefs which we will use to reflect on our own Catholic beliefs and how they...

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We gather on the first & third Friday of each month to adore our Lord Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. This is a great opportunity for peaceful reflection, personal prayer or just relaxing in Jesus’ presence, speaking, and listening to him. Our next Adorations are scheduled for: First...

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If you missed our Lessons & Carols event, click here to watch the video! Videos from 2023 & 2024 are available.  

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Christmas Eve - Tuesday, December 24th St. Bernard St. Matthew 4:00pm* 6:00pm*/** Midnight*** 4:00pm*   6:00pm** 10:00pm * Brass Quartet, Cello & Violin at 3:30pm/5:30pm ** Children&...

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We look forward to welcoming all who join us in celebrating Jesus’ birth during Mass this Christmas. Please help us connect with family and friends who may not attend Mass regularly but may express an interest in coming back. Take home a few of the “An Invitation From…” c...

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All Church offices will close  at noon on Tuesday, December 24th and reopen Thursday, December 26th and at noon on Tuesday, December 31st and reopen Thursday, January 2nd. If you need assistance during these times, please leave a message and someone will get back to you....

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Ushers for St. Bernard Church are needed at the following Masses: Christmas Eve: 4PM, 6PM and Midnight Christmas Day: 9AM and 11AM Our main need is with collections during all the Masses. If being a greeter interests you, you welcome parishioners before Mass and wish them well after Mass...

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First Year Confirmation Retreat January 4th from 1 to 5 pm—St. Bernard Church Hall This retreat is for both the candidate and a parent or sponsor. Please click here to register. Second Year Confirmation Parent/Candidate Meeting January 20th at 6pm—St. Matthew Church Hall O...

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This change will be in effect January 4, 2025 through March 8, 2025. Please note:  the St. Matthew Vigil Mass will remain at 5:00pm.  

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Our annual hat & mitten tree is set up in the center vestibule at St. Bernard Church. Please remember those less fortunate by bringing new or gently used hats & mittens to add to our tree. The tree will remain through the Christmas season. All gifts will go to the Cornerstone Foundation. ...

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Hall Clean up: We are looking for some volunteers to help clean and clear tables and remove the trash after family funeral receptions in our Church halls. This would be a great help to the volunteers setting up the Church hall before and during the reception. Contact Brian Kenny if interest...

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Now Available on our Website We are pleased to announce that parishioners can now request a Mass intention or Sanctuary Lamp intention (Memorial) for a loved one, living or deceased, online. Cilck here to request a Mass or Sanctuary Lamp intention If you need assistance, please contact Cher...

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With the holidays approaching, please keep in mind, requests for announcements to be included in the bulletin must be submitted early to be considered.  It is always better to get your submission in as early as possible. See the table for specific deadlines. Bulletin Weekend: ...

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To request prayers or join the Prayer Network, email: prayer@cath-comm.org or call the parish office at (860) 875-0753 Ext 1.  

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You can view our bulletin on our website (click here). Or you can sign up to have our publisher email our bulletin to you. To sign up: Click here to go to our parishes section on our bulletin publisher’s website Click on the Subscribe button (in the Recent Publications section) Enter...

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Deacon Ron shares his reflections on the weekly Sunday readings, which are posted on our website under the Spirituality section (Personal Prayer/Praying at Home) Click here to go to our website  

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Support Blessed Sacrament Parish by donating online or by Text To text to give, text the word “give” to 860-300-3737. You will be sent a link to our online giving portal where you can complete your donation. To sign up for a one time or recurring donation online through our websi...

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If you would, before Mass begins, please let the ushers know and they will give you instructions.

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A parishioner has donated copies of the booklet "The Mass for Children" to our parish for use in the pews during Mass. Please feel free to use a copy for your child to look at during Mass, and kindly return the book before leaving Church. We hope our parish children can enjoy followi...

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