We gather at St. Bernadette Rectory to pray
and to foster a deeper living of the teachings of
Jesus on alternate Sundays at 4 p.m. All are
welcomed.
For information about the Brothers and Sisters of Charity
Domestic, visit their web site at: http://www.littleportion.org/
Need a Ride?
For any parishioner who may need a ride to the doctor's
office, hospital, pharmacy, or to attend mass, etc. help is only
a phone call away. Contact:
Clara Malcervelli at 676-5474.
Pilgrim Statue of the
Blessed Virgin Mary
Bernie Meehan, Coordinator
Our pilgrim statue of the Blessed Mother is presently visiting
the homes of our parishioners. This tradition was started in
2000 and
is still going strong.
See the bulletin for the latest schedule.
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
A time of prayer and contemplation
in the real presence of Jesus.
Wednesday and Friday, 8 - 9:00 p.m.
(Confessions available on Wednesday night)
Monday - Thursday from 9 - 10 a.m
“Could you not spend one hour watching with me?” Jesus
asked Peter, James and John. Why not spend some time
quiet with Jesus, and put aside the burdens of your day?
Eucharistic Adoration Methods:
PERPETUAL ADORATION – Continuous exposition
of the Blessed Sacrament for the purpose of uninterrupted adoration,
twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
CHURCH VISIT – A short visit to a church for the purpose of greeting
the Blessed Sacrament reserved in the tabernacle.
BENEDICTION – After a period of exposition and adoration, the
Blessed Sacrament is used to bless the congregation.
PROCESSION – A sacred parade in which clergy and faithful walk
from one place to another, giving praise, thanks, a worship to God,
especially by adoring the Blessed Sacrament.
Catholic World News:
Catholic News Service:
FAMILY
PROMISE
St. Bernadette’s is
joining other churches
in a nationwide initiative
to help homeless
families. This initiative,
called Family
Promise, coordinates the efforts of volunteers
to help families get information
and resources to “get back on their feet”.
Congregations of all faiths provide meals
and over night accommodations to families
who currently do not have a home of
their own.
For more information on Family
Promise or to volunteer your services,
contact Linda Foran at 676-3495 or log
onto http://www.nihn.org/
Lay Apostles of Jesus Christ
Prayer Cell
Meets First Friday of Each Month
11:30 a.m. Confession
12:00 p.m. Mass
12:45-1:30 p.m. Pray the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary