School of Religion Calendar
The The St Bernard Parish School of Religion schedule for the 2026-2027 year has been announced. Classes will be on Wednesdays…3:30-ish until 5 PM as shown.
First Fridays At St Bernards
On the first Friday of every month St Bernard Church offers morning Mass at 8:30 followed by Adoration and Anointing of the Sick. Plan to attend the next First Friday on November 6th.
Spirit Singers in October
Rehearsals are 11:45 am -12:45 pm Oct 4th, 11th, 18th. and 25th in Spirit Hall.
Religious Education
Helping children grow in faith, knowledge and love of Jesus. For more information or registration call the Parish Office at 941.778.4769 or contact Diana Lang at Diana.Lang@stbernardcc.org.
Novena of Masses for Life
Celebrate Mass on the 25th of each month from the Annunciation – March 25th 2026 – until Christmas for a greater respect for human life.
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 Holy 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.
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.