St. Bernadette Catholic Church

St. Bernadette Catholic Church Sunday Mass: 11:15am
Tuesday Mass: 12:05pm after Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament [10:30am-12pm] Baptism: By appointment only. Preparation class required.

Marriage Preparation: 6 months prior notice. Parish Council Mtgs: 1st Sunday of each month after Mass
Altar Society Mtgs: 2nd Sunday of each month after Mass

Rosary: The Rosary is prayed on Sunday mornings before mass at 10:30am. Volunteers are needed to lead the Rosary. Contact Michael or Mary Jo to schedule. Act of Consecration: Please pray for the end of the war in the Ukraine. We Care: We are

about our parishioners and we want to know when you are hurting. Please let Georgia or Mary Jo know so we can do what we need to do to help.

✨ Respect and Community: A Note on Church Attire ✨Dear Parishioners and Guests,As the beautiful, warm summer weather arr...
05/26/2026

✨ Respect and Community: A Note on Church Attire ✨

Dear Parishioners and Guests,

As the beautiful, warm summer weather arrives, we are so grateful to see our church community gathering in such wonderful numbers. Our church is a sacred space for all of us, a house of prayer, a place to encounter God, and a home where we come together as a family of faith.

To help maintain a reverent and dignified atmosphere for our liturgy, we kindly ask everyone to be mindful of appropriate church attire. The way we dress is an outward sign of our respect for the Blessed Sacrament ✝️ and a reflection of our love for the community we pray with.

🌿 Keeping Summer Attire Reverent 🌿

✨ ️Classic Sunday Best Over Casual Wear

While high temperatures naturally call for comfort, we ask that our attire for Mass reflects the dignity of the church, rather than a trip to the beach 🏖️, the park 🌳, or the gym 🏋️. Classic, modest summer clothing is always appropriate.

✨️ Covered Shoulders and Modest Length

Please ensure that shoulders are covered and that clothing is modest and fitting for a sacred space ⛪.

✨️ Appropriate Footwear

We kindly ask that you choose proper footwear. Please leave beach flip-flops, slides, and Crocs for recreational time 🌴.

Our doors are open to everyone, and all are truly welcome here. Let our shared care for how we present ourselves at Mass be a beautiful reflection of our Catholic tradition and our deep respect for the sacred.

📖 “For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.”

Let us work together to ensure that our surroundings and our appearance help us all focus on the presence of God.

Thank you so much for your understanding, your kindness, and the mutual respect you show to one another every day.

🙏 God bless

Happy Birthday, Fr. Ignacio! 🎉​The celebrations just keep coming for our parish family! Yesterday, we were blessed to ce...
05/24/2026

Happy Birthday, Fr. Ignacio! 🎉

​The celebrations just keep coming for our parish family! Yesterday, we were blessed to celebrate the birthday of our wonderful Fr. Ignacio!

​Fr. Ignacio, we are so incredibly grateful to God for the gift of your life and your beautiful ministry. Thank you for your joyful spirit, your deep devotion, and the countless ways you bring the love of Christ to our community through the Sacraments and your daily service.

​We pray that the Lord showers you with His grace, fills your heart with peace, and grants you a year ahead full of good health, happiness, and abundant blessings!

​"The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him." — Psalm 28:7

​Please join us in sending some warm, belated birthday wishes to Fr. Ignacio in the comments below! Let’s show him how much he is loved and appreciated! 👇🎈

05/24/2026

A Beautiful Tribute to Our Blessed Mother

​May is the month of Our Lady, and today we were blessed with a truly beautiful moment of reflection.

​Take a moment to listen to this breathtaking instrumental rendition of Ave Maria, masterfully performed by Gary on the guitar and Karolina on the oboe. Their incredible talents brought a peaceful, prayerful spirit to our community today, offering a perfect tribute to the Month of Mary.

​Thank you, Gary and Karolina, for sharing your gifts with us!

​"Hail Mary, full of grace..." 🙏

​Let us know your favorite Marian prayer or hymn in the comments below! 👇

🎂 Happy Birthday, Fr. Tomasz! 🎉​Today, our parish family has yet another wonderful reason to celebrate—it is the birthda...
05/18/2026

🎂 Happy Birthday, Fr. Tomasz! 🎉

​Today, our parish family has yet another wonderful reason to celebrate—it is the birthday of our beloved Fr. Tomasz! (Photo courtesy of Immaculate Conception)

​Fr. Tomasz, we thank God today for the gift of your life, and we thank you for your tireless dedication, leadership, and shepherd’s heart. Thank you for guiding us in faith, administering the Sacraments with grace, and always walking alongside us on our spiritual journeys.

​We pray that the Lord pours out His abundant blessings upon you today and in the year ahead. May He grant you good health, deep joy, and continued strength as you serve Him and our community.

​"The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace." — Numbers 6:24-26

​Please join us in wishing Fr. Tomasz a very Happy Birthday in the comments below! Let him know how much he means to our parish community! 👇🎈

05/18/2026

"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." — Jeremiah 29:11

🎓 Graduate Spotlight: Karolina Heathcock 🌟​Mississippi State University, Class of 2026(📸 Photo courtesy of Carmen Heathc...
05/18/2026

🎓 Graduate Spotlight: Karolina Heathcock 🌟

​Mississippi State University, Class of 2026
(📸 Photo courtesy of Carmen Heathcock and Mississippi State University)

​Please join us in celebrating the outstanding achievements of Karolina!

​Karolina has officially graduated from Mississippi State University, earning her Bachelor of Science Degree in Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture. During her time at MSU, her dedication and hard work were recognized through several prestigious scholarships and the highly esteemed Wolcott Foundation Fellowship!

​Her journey of impact and leadership is just getting started. This fall, Karolina is moving on to The George Washington University Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration in Washington, D.C., where she will pursue a Master of Arts in Environmental Sustainability and Policy! 🏛️🦅

​Karolina, your parish community is in awe of your dedication to stewardship and leadership. We are so proud of you and will be keeping you in our prayers as you head to the nation's capital to make a difference in our world!

​Let’s shower Karolina with congratulations and blessings in the comments below! 👇🎉

🎓 Graduate Spotlight: Esau Rojas  🌟​Wayne High School, Class of 2026(📸 Photo courtesy of Wayne High School)​We are so pr...
05/18/2026

🎓 Graduate Spotlight: Esau Rojas 🌟

​Wayne High School, Class of 2026
(📸 Photo courtesy of Wayne High School)

​We are so proud to celebrate Esau and all of his incredible achievements!

​During his time in high school, Esau excelled both in the classroom and on the field. He served as the School Reporter for two consecutive years, played soccer for several years, and picked up tennis for the past two seasons.

​This fall, Esau is headed to Jones College to major in Business Administration, with ambitious plans already in motion to start his own LLC!

​His passion for soccer is following him to the next level, too. Esau has been selected to serve as the Soccer Manager for the Jones College team! This incredible opportunity not only allows him to stay deeply involved in the sport he loves, but it also supports his educational goals by providing a scholarship. ⚽️

​Esau, your parish family is cheering you on! We can’t wait to see all the ways God uses your talents and drive in this next chapter.

​Join us in leaving some love and congratulations for Esau in the comments below! 👇🎉

🎓 Celebrating Our Graduates! ✨​Today, our parish community came together to celebrate two wonderful graduates, Karolina ...
05/18/2026

🎓 Celebrating Our Graduates! ✨

​Today, our parish community came together to celebrate two wonderful graduates, Karolina and Esau.

​It was a beautiful Mass, made even more special by having both graduates actively participate by sharing the Word of the Lord. At the end of Mass, Fr. Tomasz invited Karolina and Esau to share a bit about themselves and their future plans, followed by a special blessing for their next chapters.

​We are so incredibly proud of you both! May God continue to guide, protect, and bless you as you step into this exciting new season of life.

​Please join us in congratulating Karolina and Esau in the comments below! 👇🎉

💐 Happy Mother's Day 💐Today at Mass, we joyfully honored our Blessed Mother with the Crowning of Mary by Gabriel and MJ,...
05/10/2026

💐 Happy Mother's Day 💐

Today at Mass, we joyfully honored our Blessed Mother with the Crowning of Mary by Gabriel and MJ, and gave thanks for all mothers as Fr. Ignacio offered a special blessing for them.

On this Mother’s Day, we thank God for the love, sacrifice, faith, and strength of mothers, grandmothers, godmothers, and all women who nurture others with a mother’s heart. May Our Lady continue to guide and intercede for them always.

Heavenly Father,
We thank You for the gift of mothers.
Bless them with strength, peace, and joy.
May they feel loved and appreciated today and always.
Through the example of the Blessed Virgin Mary,
help all mothers grow in faith, hope, and love.
We ask this through Christ our Lord.
Amen.

Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at St. Bernadette Catholic Church! 🌸

05/06/2026

Happy May Day!

The month of May is dedicated to our beautiful Blessed Mother!

Catholics around the world offer up to Mary from their hearts fervent and loving homage of prayer and veneration, celebrating with special Marion songs, prayers, processions, and May crownings.

If you don’t already pray the rosary, today is a great day to start! Wishing you all a very special and beautiful May!

Our dear blessed Mother, pray for us! ❤

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