St. Bernadette Parish 

St. Bernadette Parish in Lancaster, Ohio, is honored to host the relics of St. Bernadette as part of the 2022 U.S. Tour. Here is the schedule of events:
 Saturday 4 June
   4:00 pm - Vigil Mass of Pentecost with Solemn Reception of the Relics
   5:00 pm - Public Veneration of the Relics Begins
   9:00 pm - Close of Public Veneration
 Sunday 5 June 
   9:00 am - Solemn Exposition of the Relics
 10:00 am - Mass of Pentecost and Sacrament of Confirmation with Bishop Earl
                   Fernandes, Bishop of the Diocese of Columbus
   2:00 pm - Spiritual Conference on the Life of St. Bernadette, Confessions Available
   3:00 pm - Virtual Pilgrimage, Lourdes Water and Grotto Rock
   7:30 pm - Music for Mary
   8:30 pm - Chanted Litany of Loreto, Candlelight Rosary Procession to the Grotto
 Monday 6 June
   8:20 am - Mass
   9:00 am - Public Veneration of the Relics Begins
 10:00 am - Virtual Pilgrimage
     NOON - Pilgrims' Mass
   3:00 pm - Rosary, Divine Mercy Chaplet, Prayers for our Country
   9:00 pm - Solemn Closing of Public Veneration

Click here to RSVP for the Relics Visit

St. Bernadette and St. Mary are open every day for private prayer. Sunday Mass, daily Mass, Eucharistic Adoration, and Confession are available; the schedules are below. Check the bulletin (under NEWS/EVENTS) for other opportunities. To schedule a confession at another time, please email or call the parish office.

Eucharistic Adoration takes place each Wednesday at St. Bernadette with 
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at 9:00 am and Benediction and Reposition 
at 2:00 pm, and each Thursday at St. Bernadette from 7:00 pm throughout the night until Friday morning at 8:00 am. A Holy Hour of Adoration occurs at St. Mary in Bremen every First Thursday of the month from 9:00 - 10:00 am. All are welcome.

Parish School of Religion (PSR) classes happen on Sunday mornings from 8:45 to 9:45 am at St. Bernadette School and after Sunday morning Mass at 9:15 am at St. Mary Parish. Classes are for pre-school through grade 8. The 8th grade class prepares for Confirmation. All parish 8th graders (including those attending Catholic school) meet throughout the school year. 
 
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) is available
     -if you are thinking about becoming a Catholic Christian yourself;
     -if you are a Catholic who would like to share your Faith as a sponsor;
     -if you are a Catholic who would like to learn more about your Faith;  
     -if you have a friend or loved one in one of those situations.
All are welcome on Sundays at 6:30 pm in the St. Bernadette parish office.  

Saturday Vigil Mass 
    at St. Bernadette - 4:00 pm

Sunday at St. Mary in Bremen- 8:30 am

Sunday at St. Bernadette - 10:00 am

At St. Bernadette:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 8:20 am

At St. Mary in Bremen:
Thursday - 8:20 am

At St. Bernadette:
Thursday - 5:30 pm
Saturday - 8:30 am & 3:00 pm

At St. Mary in Bremen:
Sunday - 8:00 am