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Entries for February 2026

Knights of Columbus Council 4122 St. Patrick's Day Corned Beef Dinner
Tuesday, March 17th Pick up Times:  4:45pm-6:45pm St. Bernard Church Hall Dine-in or Take-out Dinners are $22/person, including a generous portion of butcher cured corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, carrots, and dessert. Click here to place your order by Sunday, March 15th P...

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Lenten Activities & Events

Posted on February 25, 2026 in: General News

Young Adult Lenten Rosary & PowerPoint Series
Every Wednesday night, starting February 25th, we will pray the rosary, and then follow it up with fun presentations of the speakers' choosing. For more information, yam@cath-comm.org

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Third Friday Adoration & Stations of the Cross Cancelled – Friday, February 20th
Due to the inclement weather that is causing slippery road conditions and looks to continue through the evening, we have decided to cancel both Third Friday Adoration at St. Matthew Chapel and Stations of the Cross at St. Berand Church. We do have a pre-recorded version of the Stations on our web...

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Early Bulletin Submission Deadlines

Posted on February 18, 2026 in: General News

Early Bulletin Submission Deadlines
Next Available Bulletins Bulletin: Deadline (by Noon): March 7/8 Monday, March 2nd March 14/15 Monday, March 9th March  21/22 Monday, March 16th Early Bulletin Deadlines March 28/29 Monday, March 16th ...

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Third Friday Adoration - February

Posted on February 17, 2026 in: General News

Third Friday Adoration - February
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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Purchase Your Tickets Now for Our Bread & Soup Supper - Walk-ins Welcome!
Saturday, February 21st following the 5pm Mass at St. Matthew Church Hosted by the Faith Formation Classes and BSP Youth Ministry Proceeds to Benefit Clairvaux House Click here to purchase your tickets. Tickets are $10 per person, or $30 per family. The evening will include delic...

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Would You Like to Join in a Lenten Community for Prayer and Reflection? Registration Deadline:  Friday, February 20th
Click here to register by February 20th We will come together once a week to reflect on the scriptures for the coming Sunday as we pray, reflection and surrender to the Lord. This year we are using the CRUX (Cross) program from Ascension Press which includes daily reflections in addition to ou...

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Operation Rice Bowl Lenten Program: For Lent For Life
Lent is a time of opportunity for us to strengthen our faith through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.  These practices bring us closer to God and demonstrate our solidarity with those in need at home and around the world.  This Lent, by donating to Operation Rice Bowl, you make your sacrif...

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Ash Wednesday Schedule - February 18th
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  

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Save the Date for the Blessed Sacrament Parish Family Mass & Picnic
Date: Sunday, September 20, 2026 Location:  Star Hill Family Athletic Center, Tolland, CT Watch the bulletin for more information!

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Offices Closed for Presidents' Day

Posted on February 10, 2026 in: General News

Offices Closed for Presidents' Day
All Church offices will be closed Monday, February 16th in observance of Presidents’ day. If you need assistance, please leave a message at: St. Bernard Church—(860) 875-0753 Ext. 1  St. Matthew Church—(860) 872-0200 Ext. 2  

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Book Chat with Fr. Rick & Deacon Mike
Tuesday, February 17th 6:30 – 8:00PM St. Bernard Church Hall Come join a wine & cheese for a book chat about Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy by Matthew Kelly with Father Rick and Deacon Mike! The Knights of Columbus gifted us copies of the book at Christmas—the...

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Celebrate Fat Tuesday with... Breakfast For Dinner
February 17th from 5:30pm - 7:00pm in the St. Matthew Church Hall Cost is $7 for kids | $10 for adults | $25 for families of 4+ This is a fundraiser for the Young Adult Ministry Poland Pilgramage

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First Friday Adoration - February

Posted on February 04, 2026 in: General News

First Friday Adoration - February
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: First Fri...

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