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Entries for February 2022
SPREAD THE WORD
Monday, March 7th at 7 pm
St. Bernard Church and live-streamed
The Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist with our own, Father Larry Barile
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Calling teens in Grades 7-12!
Do you need service hours for school or Confirmation?
Here is a great opportunity to earn service hours and do God’s great work by participating in the BSP Youth Ministry’s presentation of the Stations of the Cross. It takes many hands to create a mean...
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Please consider joining us in the Children’s Liturgy of the Word (CLW) ministry at St. Matthew Church.
We offer CLW during the 10:30am Mass on Sundays for kids who have not yet received their First Holy Communion.
Minimal training is required and all materials are provided.
If you cou...
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Ministry Event
Date & Time
Place
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
3/6 after the 8:30am & 10:30am Masses
St. Matthew Hall
St. Matthew Women's Guild Meeting
3/9 at 7:00pm
St. Matthew Hall
Young Adult Ministry - Lenten Convers...
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Please join us to celebrate the opening of our new Parish Center at the St. Bernard campus: February 26th and 27th
Our parish Pastoral Council will be giving tours after each of the weekend Masses and refreshments will be served after the Sunday Masses.
Bishop Cote will be pres...
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Small Christian Communities (SCC) are small groups of parishioners who gather regularly for prayer and reflection. These groups are called Small Christian Communities because they come together to reflect on the scriptures for a coming Sunday Mass using a process which connects our faith life ...
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Ash Wednesday Schedule at Blessed Sacrament Parish:
Our community will celebrate Mass with Distribution of Ashes:
At St. Bernard: 8:00am
At St. Matthew: 7:00pm
We will also have the Liturgy of the Word with Distribution ...
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Join the Blessed Sacrament Parish’s Young Adult Ministry for a 6-week series on Lent.
All young adults are welcome to join us for one or all sessions as we discuss our reflections on the Little Black Book daily devotional, common questions about Lent, and how we’re making the most out...
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Please join us for our next First Friday Adoration
Friday, April 1th 3:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Matthew Church
We will gather to adore our Lord Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. This is a great opportunity for peaceful reflection, personal prayer or just relaxing in Jesus&rsquo...
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All Church offices will be closed Monday, February 21st in observance of Presidents’ day.
If you need assistance, please leave a message at:
St. Bernard Church—(860) 875-0753 Ext. 1 or
St. Matthew Church—(860) 872-0200 Ext. 2
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The Blessed Sacrament Parish Soup Kitchen Ministry is looking for a new team member for the St. Augustine Team. This team works the 1st & 5th Mondays of each month.
Hours are 4:15pm-6:00pm. For more information, contact Becky at soupkitchen@cath-comm.org.
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The Youth Ministry thanks you for your generous support of our Clairvaux House Fundraisers.
If you haven’t already had the chance to participate, there is still time - click here to our fundraiser page. There you can place a bid on a beautiful tied fleece blanket and/or place an order for J...
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February 19th in the St. Matthew Church Hall
Child Care for Children ages *3-12
Join us for 5pm Mass (in the Church), then after Mass
DROP OFF between 6:15-6:30
PICK UP between 8-8:15.
While you are enjoying a night out the Blessed Sacrament Parish Youth Ministry will provide...
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February 19th at St. Matthew Hall
Child Care for Children ages *3-12
Join us for 5pm Mass (in the Church), then after Mass
DROP OFF between 6:15-6:30
PICK UP between 8-8:15.
While you are enjoying a night out the Blessed Sacrament Parish Youth Ministry will provide child care incl...
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St. Matthew Women’s Guild is sponsoring a Tolland Food Pantry Drive for Tolland Human Services with very specific needs:
Maple syrup
Pancake mix
Ketchup
Mustard
Mayonnaise
Ramen Noodle
Beef stew
Coffee
Box Cereal: Raisin Bran, Life, Chex, Granola, (healthy, please)
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Tuesday, March 1st at 6:00pm in the St. Bernard Church Hall
After a short meeting, we will paint a lovely, spring picture to bring home!
If you signed up to paint, please bring $20 for Maryann
Any questions, email Jean at St.BernardWomen’sGuild@cath-comm.org
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Our community will celebrate Mass with Distribution of Ashes:
At St. Bernard: 8:00am
At St. Matthew: 7:00pm
We will also have the Liturgy of the Word with Distribution of Ashes:
At St. Bernard: 12:05pm & 5:00pm
At...
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Dear Parish Family,
I’m excited to announce that on February 26th and 27th we will have an Open House for our new Administrative office building and Parish Center at the St. Bernard campus. Bishop Cote will be presiding at the 10:00am Sunday Mass and blessing our new facilities. ...
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The BSP Youth Ministry will be holding the following fundraisers to benefit Clairvaux House:
Silent Auction of Tied Fleece Blankets. Each Church will have their own auction with a unique selection of blankets.
Jeff’s Kettle Popcorn sale (30% of all sales will be given to the Clair...
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Haiti Committee Meeting
Thursday, February 17th at 4:30pm
Justice & Peace Committee Meeting
Thursday, February 17th at 6:00pm
Both meetings will be held via Zoom. If you are a new attendee, please contact Sue @ (860)371-1111.
We look forward to seeing you all there!
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Thursday, February 17th at 6:30pm in the St. Bernard Church Hall
Join us as we evaluate the year's programs and share ideas for next year's activities for our Blessed Sacrament Parish.
The Spirituality Team plans/organizes our parish retreats, speakers, Days of Reflections, p...
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Please join us for our next First Friday Adoration
March 4th
3:00pm—7:00pm
St. Bernard Church
We will gather 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, speaki...
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If you have blessed palms at home, please bring them to either St. Bernard or St. Matthew by Monday, February 28th so they may be burned for Ash Wednesday (March 2nd).
At St. Bernard containers will be left in the vestibules.
At St. Matthew a container will be left at the entrance to the chu...
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Please join us for our next First Friday Adoration
March 4th
3:00pm—7:00pm
St. Bernard Church
We will gather 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, speaki...
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Gift Card Sale
February 5th & 6th after all Masses in the St. Matthew Church Hall
Visit www.shopwithscrip.com to see all the gift cards available for purchase. Proceeds help support our Outreach to Haiti.
Pick up: February 12th & 13th
Any questions, email: giftcards@cath-comm.org...
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