St. Bernadette Parish, Northborough, MA

Please visit our Advent page to find daily reflections from Bishop Barron, weekly reflections from Fr. Ron, information about upcoming events and Masses, and more.

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Thank you to all who helped this year with the Giving Tree.  To all of you who took a tag, to those who helped sort, check off, and bag the gifts for distribution.  A child or family will be smiling on Christmas morning!  Merry Christmas to all of you!

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The Christmas Pageant will be held at the 11 AM Mass on December 16th. We invite all students age 4 through Grade 8 to participate. We are also in need of adult and teen volunteers to help us. Please click here for more information and to sign up.

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This Advent, come prepare yourself for Christmas at our annual Advent Penance Service on Thursday, December 13th at 7 PM.  Please join the children who will be receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation for their first time.  Visiting priests will be attending this Penance Service to hear confessions.  All are welcome.

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Join St. Bernadette's in support of life! The March will be held on Friday, January 18, 2019. Transportation will be provided: The cost for the bus is $90; the bus will depart of Thursday, January 17th. All are welcome to join us!  Online registration and more information can be found here.

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All are welcome to come and serve the Christmas Meal at Our Father's Table on Thursday, December 20th at 5 PM, 204 Main Street, Marlborough. Please join us! There are a few items needed for donation. Please sign up in the gathering space if you would like to donate or volunteer.

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Christmas Eve:

Monday, December 24th at 5 PM with the music of the Contemporary Choir

Monday, December 24th at 10PM (Mass of Midnight) with the St. Bernadette Choir beginning at 9:30 PM

Christmas Day:   Tuesday, December 25th at 10 AM

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During the Christmas Season, our parish office hours will be limited so that our staff may enjoy some family time.  The office will be closed on:

• Monday, December 24
• Tuesday, December 25
• Wednesday, December 26
• Monday, December 31
• Tuesday, January 1

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Please join us on the Feast of the Holy Family, Sunday, December 30th at 2 PM for a Christmas Concert "Lessons & Carols" in the church. Following the concert, at 3 PM, all are cordially invited to the Rectory for our parish Christmas Open House to enjoy fellowship and festive refreshments.

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Tuesday, January 1st is the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, a holy day of obligation.  Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM.

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