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Entries for February 2025
Prayerful meditation through the Stations of the Cross is our beautiful tradition during Fridays in Lent.
Come, pray, and meditate on the sacrifice Christ made for us.
St. Matthew Church
St. Bernard Church
9:30am
Following the 9:00am Mass
7:00pm
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Fridays in Lent March 7th—April 11th
5:00pm-7:00pm in the St. Matthew Church Hall
Eat-in or take-out
Click here to order in advance
Fish Fry Dinner:
Adults - $18 / Seniors & Children (12 & under) - $15
· Fried Haddock w/tartar sauce & lemon
&mi...
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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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Last Saturday at the St. Bernard Vigil Mass we asked parishioners to vote on how we should proceed with the time of this Mass. The choices & results were:
I would like the St. Bernard Vigil Mass to be at:
1) 4:00pm year-round—124 votes
2) 4:00pm only during Standard time...
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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:
Third...
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We hope you will join us at as many of these activities as you can!
Wedensday,
March 5
Ash Wedensday
Mass with Distribution of Ashes
8:00am at St. Bernard (L)
7:00pm at St. Matthew
Liturgy of the Word with Distribution of Ashe...
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Our community will celebrate Mass with Distribution of Ashes:
At St. Bernard: 8:00am
At St. Matthew: 7:00pm
Liturgy of the Word with Distribution of Ashes:
At St. Bernard: 12:05pm & 5:00pm
At St. Matthew: 4:30 pm
Lenten Disciplines of Fasting & A...
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Would you like to participate in a Small Christian Community for the six weeks of Lent?
Click here to REGISTER and spend some time of reflection on Hope for the Journey this Lent! Please register by February 24th, so that we can plan accordingly. Join us for all six weeks or as many as you c...
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After all Masses at St. Matthew Church
Pick up: March 8th & 9th
Visit www.raiseright.com/brands to see all the gift cards available for purchase. Proceeds help support our parish Haiti Mission.
Any questions, email: giftcards@cath-comm.org
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St. Bernard Women’s Guild Meeting
Tuesday, March 4th at 6:00pm in the St. Bernard Church Hall
Come join us-New Members welcome!
Enjoy Mardi Gras & St. Patrick’s goodies!
Please bring Layette items (baby/toddler) to donate.
Annual Layette Collection
March 1-9
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March 8th After the 4pm Mass at St. Bernard Church
Our Parish family is invited to join the Youth Ministry for light refreshments and a presentation on The Shroud of Turin.
Deacon Alan Germain of the Archdiocese of Hartford will lead us on a journey of discovery!
The Shroud o...
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Located on the Dunn Hill side of St. Matthew Church, Tolland
We always welcome clean, gently used boys and girls Summer and Winter clothing Infant to Size 12.
Donations to be left on Saturday mornings between 9-1 at Mattie's Togs. Thanking you in advance.
Any questions call Billie at 86...
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All Church offices will be closed Monday, February 17th 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 Diocese of Norwich joyfully welcomes the appointment of Bishop-elect Richard F. Reidy as its sixth bishop. Pope Francis made the official announcement February 12, 2025 at noon in Rome (6:00 a.m. Eastern Time).
Bishop-elect Reidy comes to Norwich from the Diocese of Worcester, Massachuse...
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The BSP Youth Ministry Presents The Living Stations of the Cross on Good Friday, April 18th at 7 pm
Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to participate in this presentation of the Stations of the Cross.
Rehearsals begin Sunday, February 16th at 6 pm at St. Matthew Church.
Al...
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Join us for an unforgettable weekend!
The Diocese of Norwich is organizing a trip to Steubenville East, a powerful Catholic youth conference for incoming 9th through 12th graders. Experience inspiring talks, powerful worship, amazing
live music and an opportunity to grow in faith with thousand...
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If you have blessed palms at home, please bring them to either St. Bernard or St. Matthew by Monday, March 3rd so they may be burned for Ash Wednesday (March 5th).
At St. Bernard containers will be left in the vestibules.
At St. Matthew a container will be left at the entrance to the church ...
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The Knights of Columbus Councils 4122 and 6626 are seeking nominations for the Youth of the Year Award. All parishioners of Blessed Sacrament Parish should encourage any High School Senior who serves their parish, school and community to apply. Applicants will share their interests and achievements,...
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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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After all Masses at St. Matthew Church
Next Gift Card Sale: March 1st & 2nd
Visit www.raiseright.com/brands to see all the gift cards available for purchase. Proceeds help support our parish Haiti Mission.
Any questions, email: giftcards@cath-comm.org
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Calling all teens grades 7-12! Please join us for 2nd Saturday Faith + Fun Night
February 8th at St. Matthew church
Our Adventure begins with the 5 PM Mass at St. Matthew Church followed by an ESCAPE ROOM Experience and Ice Cream Social!
Teens and their parents are invited to...
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Thursday, February 13th from 9:30 to 11:30am in the St. Bernard Church Hall
We would love for you join us for an enjoyable morning of knitting/crocheting & fellowship. All are welcome.
For further information or to request a prayer shawl, lap robe, or pocket prayer shawl to ...
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