News & Events

A Prayer for Fr. G

Our St Bernard pastor, “Fr. G” is listed on the Diocese Pray for Priest calendar for July 2nd. Please remember him and all the priests in the diocese in your prayers.

Hurricane Season is Here

As we enter hurricane season season, let us join in prayer for the safety of our families, neighbors, first responders and those who may be affected by severe weather. Please pray for continued safety and recovery of those affected by previous storms.

SPIRIT SINGERS

The St Bernard Spirit Singers newly formed music ministry led Music Minister Luci K Majikas M.M. OFS, will add voices and instruments to the 10:30 AM Mass on July 5th celebrating our 250 years as “One Nation Under God.”

COFFEE & DONUTS

St Bernard Parish is pleased to offer coffee, donuts and fellowship with others after the 10:30 AM Mass on Sunday July 5th. Please plan on joining the community in the Spirit Center after Mass.

Office and Chapel Hours

The St Bernard Chapel is now open from the end of the morning Mass until 3:00 PM Monday to Friday. The Office is open from 8:00 AM until 3:30 Monday – Friday but closed on NHoly Days and National Holidays.

MARIAN GROTTO BRICKS

Engraved paving bricks to honor your loved ones at the Marian Grotto are available.  The cost of an engraved brick is $150.  Please see the details at the Women’s Guild Ministry link on the home page.  The announcement contains a down-loadable form for ordering bricks.

St. Bernard Ministries

The Parish is grateful for the generosity of members past and present for their dedication of time, effort, talent and treasure to make this a vibrant parish. Please consider joining a ministry by contact the office at 941.778.4769 or Office@StBernardCC.org these include: Respect Life, Hospitality (ushers), Lector, Holy Name Society (men), Women’s Guild, Eucharistic Ministry, Alter and Server Memorial Garden Care.

All Island Denominations (AID)

Can We Help You? Those in need of financial aid who live, work or worship on Anna Maria Island or have children attending AMI Elementary School are eligible. Call AID at 941.725.2433. Cornelia Zanetti, President.

My Parish App

Want the latest news, daily Mass readings, calendar, news or bulletins about St Bernard or any parish you choose on your phone? Go to your favorite App Store and download My Parish App. Easy to use and loaded with essentials.

MOMS IN NEED

WALKING WITH MOMS IN NEED All parishioners will want to learn about “Walking with Moms in Need,” a new program which educates Parish staff and the faithful where to send a pregnantwoman in need (https://dioceseofvenice.org/ walking-with-moms-in-need)

Diocese of Venice Televised Sunday Mass

You’ll find the Diocese of Venice televised Mass from the Diocese is on Sundays at 9:30 am on Channel 4 and EWTN is on Channel 111, both on Spectrum. The mass is also on the web at diocese venice.org/tvmass.

Please Drive Carefully in Parking Lot

The speed limit in the parking lot is 9 1/2 mph for the safety of parishioners, especially before and after Masses when many small children are present.