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Entries for May 2022

Prayer Shawl Ministry Meeting
Thursday, June 9th from 9:30 - 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. Please note:  We will not be meeting in July or August. Our next meeting is scheduled for Septem...

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Fun Service Opportunity for Teens in Grades 7-12!
Our Youth Ministry is looking for teens to help plan and run a Vacation Bible School to be held July 18 – 22nd from 9 am – Noon. Teens interested in helping provide a fun event for the kids in grades K-6 are invited to an Informational Pizza and Ice Cream Party Friday, ...

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Haiti Mission and Justice & Peace Meetings
Haiti Mission Meeting Thursday, June 16th at 4:30pm Justice & Peace Meeting Thursday, June 16th at 6:00pm Both meetings will be held in the St. Matthew gazebo; if the weather is inclement, we will meet in classroom 10 in the St. Matthew Parish Center. Questions, please contact Sue...

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Memorial Day Mass

Posted on May 26, 2022 in: General News

Memorial Day Mass
Monday, May 30th at 10:00am in the St. Bernard Cemetery Our community will celebrate a special Mass on Memorial Day at St. Bernard Cemetery (in the historic section, by the altar) for all those buried in our cemetery and for all deceased members of our parishes. Mass will be at 10:00 am. ...

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Offices Closed for Memorial Day
All Church offices will be closed on Monday, May 30th in observance of Memorial Day. If you need assistance, please leave a message and someone will get back to you. St. Bernard Church—(860) 875-0753 Ext. 1 St. Matthew Church—(860) 872-0200 Ext. 2  

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Blessed Sacrament Parish Building Projects Update
We have several projects in process at Blessed Sacrament Parish. For the details on the St. Matthew Hall Renovation or the St Bernard Cemetery Columbarium, click on the project name below: St Matthew Hall Renovation St Bernard Cemetery Columbarium

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The Ascension of the Lord - Thursday, May 26th
Please join us at Mass! Our community will celebrate Mass: St. Matthew Church at 9:00am St. Bernard Church at 7:00pm  

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Faith Formation - Looking Ahead...
The Faith Formation Office is beginning to look ahead to next year. Anyone interested in finding out how they can help should contact Bridget or Ree for more information. Many teachers, aides and other volunteers are always needed. For grades K-6 please contact Ree at Theresa@cath-comm.org o...

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St. Bernard Women's Guild Banquet
Our end-of-year dinner will be held on: June 7th at 6pm at Georgina's Restaurant, Bolton. The cost is $20 per person If you haven't signed up yet, please mail in your payment and choice of meal to St. Bernard Women's Guild by May 27th. Save the date for our next meeting: T...

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Faith Formation Spring/Summer Schedule
Saint Bernard Campus*: Saint Matthew Campus*: Monday: 9-2pm Wednesday: 9-2pm Tuesday:  10-2pm Thursday: 10-2pm *July and August the Faith Formation Office will have reduced office hours, however, all phone calls and ...

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Faith Formation Director/Coordinator for Grades K-6
Our parish is searching for a faith formation director for grades K-6 to inspire students in the knowledge and love of their faith. We are looking for a practicing Roman Catholic who can work in a collaborative team environment to engage K-6 students and their parents in the faith formation and s...

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Bus Trip to the Eucharistic Congress in Boston - Additional Departure Location:  St. Matthew Church, Tolland
The Diocese of Norwich is arranging busses to take people to the Eucharistic Revival With Bishop Robert Barron at the Eucharistic Congress in Boston. Join us to see Bishop Robert Barron as we kick off the Eucharistic Revival in the Diocese of Norwich.  Beginning in June, The USCCB will launc...

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Haiti Mission and Justice & Peace Meetings
Haiti Mission Meeting Thursday, May 19th at 4:30pm Justice & Peace Meeting Thursday, May 19th at 6:00pm Both meetings will be held in the St. Matthew gazebo; If the weather is inclement, we will meet in classroom 10 in the St. Matthew Parish Center. If you have questions, p...

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First Friday Eucharist Adoration
Please join us for our next First Friday Adoration Friday, May 6th   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’ prese...

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Mother's Day Weekend Plant Sale
The Knights of Columbus Councils 4122 and 6626 will have a Mother’s Day Plant Sale after all Masses at both at Churches on Mother’s Day Weekend (May 7/8). In addition, plants will be on sale at St. Matthew Church after both First Communion Masses on May 7th. We will have a variety of ...

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St. Matthew Women's Guild Meeting & Ice Cream Social
We would like to invite you to: Our Annual Installation Banquet at Basil’s Restaurant Wednesday May 11th at 6:00 PM If you have any questions, please contact Jean Canal at 860-875-2276 Our First Annual Ice Cream Social Thursday, May 12th 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM in St. Matthew’s Church...

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Prayer Shawl Ministry Meeting
Thursday, May 12th 9:30 - 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 give to someone, p...

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Mass Schedule Change

Posted on May 01, 2022 in: General News

Mass Schedule Change
Please note there will NOT be a 9am Friday Mass at St. Matthew Church on: Friday, May 6th or Friday, May 13th. Please join us at the 8:00am Mass at St. Bernard Church on those Fridays.  

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