Dear Parish Family, I write this note to you on March 27th – the day before Holy Week begins.  I find myself getting fired up with enthusiasms as the staff, clergy and volunteers run around making last minute changes and additions to our liturgies, the music, and the environment. ...

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Council 6626 Easter Flower Sale Saturday, April 3rd    9:00am—3:00pm Available at 2 locations this year: in front of St. Matthew Church on Rt. 74 in Tolland in front of the St. Matthew rectory (across from the Post Office) Purchases will be safely dropped off ...

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We will continue to meet virtually on Zoom.  New members are always welcome. If you enjoy reading and learning about our Catholic faith then book club is made for you! Book club will inspire participants on our Catholic faith journey to develop a deeper spiritual life, and strengthen our person...

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All Church offices will close at noon on Holy Thursday, April 1st and reopen Monday, April 5th. If you need assistance, please leave a message and someone will get back to you. St. Matthew - (860) 872-0200 St. Bernard - (860) 875-0753  

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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—9:30am (in person only) St. Bernard Church—7:00pm  (in person & live-streamed) Plea...

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Blessed Sacrament’s Youth Group and Music Ministry will lead us prayerfully along the road to Calvary. We will hear thoughts and reactions from eyewitnesses to the depth of Christ’s love for us. To watch the video, click here  

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Families are requested to remove all Christmas and winter decorations by March 21st. All unwanted decorations may be placed in or near trash barrels. Families are also reminded to remove all artificial flowers, statuettes, and garden shop figurines of any kind. Artificial flowers are not allowed ...

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While the maximum number of people allowed per Mass was recently increased, please continue to make weekend Mass reservations on our website so we can keep our attendance below the maximum. When making your reservation, please include each member of your family/group that will be attending. If...

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Providing Easter baskets for the children & families served by DCF has been a tradition at St. Matthew Church. Of course, COVID requires us to change things a bit, but it will not deter us from reaching out to those less fortunate. This year, we are asking parishioners to purchase gift cards, (f...

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Per on publishers schedule, we must submit our Palm Sunday & Easter bulletins early for printing. Requests for announcements to be included in these bulletins must be submitted as follows: Weekend of: Due before noon on: March 27/28 ...

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Steve Angrisano came to our parish live-stream on Feb 22nd.   He was so inspiring!  We were extremely excited to have him return virtually to Blessed Sacrament  Parish.  We still want our whole parish to see this live-streamed event, so if you missed it, we recorded it ...

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Drive-Thru Testing Only 9:00am to 10:00am Walk-Up Testing Only 10:30am to 11:30am In addition to a viral screen for an active COVID-19 infection, individuals will now have the option to be screened for the antibody to determine prior exposure to the virus. The antibod...

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Haiti Committee Meeting - Friday, March 12th at 4:30pm Justice & Peace Committee Meeting - Friday, March 12th at 5:30pm Both meetings will be held via Zoom. Please contact Sue at (860) 371-1111 for more information or to receive a link to these meetings. We look forward to &...

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Wednesdays after the 8:00am Mass at St. Bernard Church Thursdays after the 9:00am Mass at St. Matthew Church We hope you can join us!  

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Jesus, through the sacrament of reconciliation, draws us from the darkness of sin into the light of grace Due to COVID, this year’s Lenten Reconciliation Service will be organized differently.  The liturgy of the Word that we usually have at the beginning ...

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