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Gift Card Sale

Posted on May 31, 2023 in: General News

Gift Card Sale
This Weekend June 3th & 4th after all Masses at Both Churches Pick up: June 10th & 11th 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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Help Wanted: Decorating the Hall for Fr. Rick's Celebration
Pastoral Council invites you to ... Join Us in Decorating the Hall for Fr. Rick's Celebration June 9th after the 8:00am Mass in the St. Bernard Hall Arrive anytime after 8:30 and join the fun! We plan on 2 hours of work.  

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Sacraments for Teens

Posted on May 26, 2023 in: General News

Sacraments for Teens
Coming Fall 2023 Are the Sacraments for me too? Have you ever asked yourself these questions: Where am I going? What is true? Does God really hear my prayers? Am I missing out by not having received my Sacraments? Does it really matter? If this describes you or someone ...

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Memorial Day Mass & Offices Closed
Memorial Day Mass - Monday, May 29th at 10:00am - in the St. Bernard Cemetery Our community will celebrate a special Mass on Memorial Day in the St. Bernard Cemetery (in the historic section) for all those buried in our cemetery and for all deceased members of our area parishes. Tour...

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St. Bernard Cemetery - Columbarium Memorial Garden
The construction of a Columbarium Memorial Garden is well underway at St. Bernard Cemetery. It has been designed to provide a peaceful, contemplative, attractive environment for parishioners to pray for their deceased loved ones. The Memorial Garden will include an area for in-ground cremains, as...

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Memorial Day Mass

Posted on May 17, 2023 in: General News

Memorial Day Mass
Monday, May 29th at 10:00am in the St. Bernard Cemetery Our community will celebrate a special Mass on Memorial Day in the St. Bernard Cemetery (in the historic section) for all those buried in our cemetery and for all deceased members of our area parishes. Tours of the new memorial garde...

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Letter from Fr. Rick

Posted on May 17, 2023 in: General News

Letter from Fr. Rick
Dear Parish Family, Great news - on June 5th we will be welcoming a Seminarian to our Parish for the summer.  He, with two other men studying for our Diocese, will be ordained to the Transitional Diaconate on June 3rd at St. Patrick Cathedral in Norwich. I have not been notified which of the...

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St. Bernard Cemetery Summer Position
St. Bernard Cemetery has a summer seasonal maintainer position open to be filled immediately. The position will last until mid-August with a rate of $16.00/hour 30-35 hours/week, no benefits. The work is physically demanding, primarily weed-whacking and grounds maintenance. To apply, contact Bria...

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Great Service Opportunity For Teens In Grades 7-12!
The Youth Ministry and the Faith Formation Office will be offering VBS – STORY TIME WITH JESUS for kids in grades K-6 the week of July 17th-21st.   If you are in grades 7-12 and would like to help provide a fun summertime experience for kids in grades K-6, click here to sign...

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Our Lady of Fatima Council 4122 Spring Flower Sale
May 13th & 14th after all Masses at St. Bernard Church Proceeds to benefit Clairvaux House & our Seminarians  

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Ministry Meetings

Posted on May 11, 2023 in: General News

Ministry Meetings
Date Meeting or Event Tuesday, June 6th St. Bernard Women’s End of the Year Dinner 6:00pm Top Stone Restaurant, South Windsor $25 per person Send payment to:  St. Bernard Women’s Guild 25 St. Bernard Terrace,...

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Young Adult Ministry Events

Posted on May 10, 2023 in: General News

Young Adult Ministry Events
Date Time Event Saturday, May 27th 10:00 AM Cross Farms Park, Tolland, CT Join us for a casual game of disc golf. Saturday, June 24th   Ropes Course at Adventure Park, Storrs, CT Planning in progress....

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Holy Day of Obligation - May 18 - The Ascension of the Lord
Thursday, May 18th Our community will celebrate Mass: St. Matthew Church at 9:00am St. Bernard Church at 7:00pm  

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St. Bernard Cemetery Summer Position
St. Bernard Cemetery has a summer seasonal maintainer position open to be filled immediately. The position will last until mid-August with a rate of $16.00/hour 30-35 hours/week, no benefits. The work is physically demanding, primarily weed-whacking and grounds maintenance. To apply, contact Bria...

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Vacation Bible School 2023

Posted on May 06, 2023 in: General News

Vacation Bible School 2023
The Adventure Begins July 17th-21st   9:00am to 12:00pm St. Matthew Campus All kids in grades K-6 are invited to hear the greatest stories ever told! Journey with us this summer as we step into the parables of Jesus! All are welcome! Click here to register   ...

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Please join us for our next First Friday Adoration
Friday, May 5th 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, speaking, and listening to him. If you're a regular ...

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Healing Liturgy

Posted on May 03, 2023 in: General News

Healing Liturgy
This Sunday, May 7th 3:00 pm St. Bernard Church “The Church believes and confesses that among the seven sacraments there is one especially intended to strengthen those who are being tried by illness, the Anointing of the Sick". The Catechism goes on to say that the Anointing is a pa...

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Catechism Chat - Session 4:   The Role of the Holy Spirit in the Church
Thursday, May 11th, 7:00 – 8:15 PM St. Bernard Church Hall Click here to let us know that you will be joining us. Food and beverages will be based on knowing how many are planning to join us in advance of each chat. Please also submit any questions you have based what you ha...

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