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Hope in Darkness

Posted on November 12, 2025 in: General News

Hope in Darkness
This Sunday, November 16th at 3pm at St. Matthew Church & Livestream As we approach the holiday seasons, we may find ourselves uncomfortable with their expectations of festivities and celebration. These holidays can bring difficult feelings related to life changes, such as death or dista...

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Advent Candle Sale

Posted on November 11, 2025 in: General News

Advent Candle Sale
The St. Matthew Women's Guild will be selling Advent Candles at St. Matthew Church after all Masses on: November 15th & 16th and November 22nd & 23rd Be prepared to celebrate Advent - a Season of Preparation and Expectation - by purchasing Advent Candles. Proceeds benefit our Tendi...

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Young Adult Poland Pilgrimage

Posted on November 10, 2025 in: General News

Young Adult Poland Pilgrimage
Travel through the lives of three modern saints! Open to young adults ages 21-40 Click here to learn more Interested in supporting this pilgrimage? Donate here!

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Support the Young Adult Pilgrimage to Poland

Posted on November 09, 2025 in: General News

Support the Young Adult Pilgrimage to Poland
If you would like to financially support the Young Adult Pilgrimage, we welcome donations through Parishsoft Giving (click here) or by check – please place in an envelope labeled ‘Poland’, make checks out to Blessed Sacrament Parish with ‘Poland’ in the memo. Click h...

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Third Friday Adoration - November 21st

Posted on November 08, 2025 in: General News

Third Friday Adoration - November 21st
We gather on the 1st & 3rd 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 Fri...

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Frosty Village Christmas Bazaar Requests

Posted on November 07, 2025 in: General News

Frosty Village Christmas Bazaar Requests
Friday, November 21st  5pm – 8pm Saturday, November 22nd  9am – 2pm   Help us make the FVCB a success: Start collecting your gently used items for our Attic Treasures! Items can be dropped off November 11th—18th. Due to space & usage concer...

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Vounteer with Marketing Experience Needed

Posted on November 06, 2025 in: General News

Vounteer with Marketing Experience Needed
The BSP Cemetery Committee is looking for someone with a Marketing background willing to work with/advise Cemetery Committee on methods to continue to promote the Memorial Garden to parishioners of Blessed Sacrament and surrounding parishes that utilize St. Bernard Cemetery. Please contact Phil C...

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We are Looking for Baskets

Posted on November 05, 2025 in: General News

We are Looking for Baskets
For the past year, the Evangelization Ministry has been delivering Welcome Baskets to the new parishioners in our church community. These baskets include a tea towel, Trappist Monastery jam, a cross, a BSP candle and literature about the parish. We have delivered over 60 baskets so far this year! ...

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Ministry Meetings & Events

Posted on October 29, 2025 in: General News

Ministry Meetings & Events
Gift Card Pick-up This Weekend—November 8th & 9th after all Masses at St. Matthew Church Next Gift Card Sale:  November 29th & 30th Questions:  debbie.secondo@cath-comm.org   Justice & Peace Ministry Annual Winter Outerwear Collection October 2...

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Mass of Remembrance & Book of Remembrance

Posted on October 26, 2025 in: General News

Mass of Remembrance & Book of Remembrance
The Blessed Sacrament Parish Mass of Remembrance will be held: Sunday, November 2nd at 3:00pm at St. Bernard Church At this Mass, we remember the faithful departed of our parish who have passed away since last October. All are welcome to attend this beautiful candlelit Mass.   ...

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Blessed Sacrament Parish 2024-2025 Fiscal Report is Available

Posted on October 22, 2025 in: General News

Blessed Sacrament Parish 2024-2025 Fiscal Report is Available
Click here to view the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year Blessed Sacrament Financial Report Every Catholic Parish is required by Canon Law to have a finance council.  The St. Bernard Finance Council assists the Pastor in the preparation of annual budgets, recommends major expenditures, monitors the pari...

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Bulletin Submission Deadlines

Posted on October 15, 2025 in: General News

Bulletin Submission Deadlines
Due to our publisher’s holiday printing schedule, our bulletin will need to be uploaded to our publisher earlier than normal starting with the November 22/23 bulletin through the end of the year. Please see the table below for the deadlines for bulletin submissions. It is always better to g...

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Support our Rosary Garden Project

Posted on September 16, 2025 in: General News

Support our Rosary Garden Project
Grant Syphers, from Troop 15 out of Tolland, will be building a Rosary Garden outside of St. Matthew Church as he looks to create a meaningful display for his Eagle Scout project. Grant is looking for your support and will be outside St. Matthew Church this weekend, September 20/21. He will be ha...

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Blessed Sacrament Catholic Parish Prayer Network

Posted on July 16, 2025 in: General News

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Parish Prayer Network
To request prayers or join the Prayer Network, email: prayer@cath-comm.org or call the parish office at (860) 875-0753 Ext 1.  

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Request Your Mass Intention Online

Posted on July 15, 2025 in: General News

Request Your Mass Intention Online
Now Available on our Website We are pleased to announce that parishioners can now request a Mass intention or Sanctuary Lamp intention (Memorial) for a loved one, living or deceased, online. Cilck here to request a Mass or Sanctuary Lamp intention If you need assistance, please contact Cher...

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Can't Make Saturday Confession Times, We Also Have Scheduled Confession on Thursday Evening!

Posted on July 14, 2025 in: General News

Can't Make Saturday Confession Times, We Also Have Scheduled Confession on Thursday Evening!
Confession Schedule: Thursdays     6:00pm - 7:00pm at St. Bernard Church Saturdays:     2:30pm - 3:45pm at St. Bernard Church                       4:00pm - 4:45pm at...

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Baptism Preparation Classes - 2025

Posted on January 02, 2025 in: General News

Baptism Preparation Classes - 2025
Classes for registered parents who wish to have their child(ren) baptized are scheduled on the following Wednesdays at 7:00pm: January 8  February 19  March 12  April 9  May 14  June 11  July - No Class August 13  September 10  ...

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Our Bulletin is Available Online

Posted on July 19, 2024 in: General News

Our Bulletin is Available Online
You can view our bulletin on our website (click here). Or you can sign up to have our publisher email our bulletin to you. To sign up: Click here to go to our parishes section on our bulletin publisher’s website Click on the Subscribe button (in the Recent Publications section) Enter...

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Reflections on the Sunday Readings

Posted on July 05, 2024 in: General News

Reflections on the Sunday Readings
Deacon Ron shares his reflections on the weekly Sunday readings, which are posted on our website under the Spirituality section (Personal Prayer/Praying at Home) Click here to go to our website  

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Online Giving & Text Giving

Posted on July 04, 2024 in: General News

Online Giving & Text Giving
Support Blessed Sacrament Parish by donating online or by Text To text to give, text the word “give” to 860-300-3737. You will be sent a link to our online giving portal where you can complete your donation. To sign up for a one time or recurring donation online through our websi...

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