Robert Murphy, seminarian for the Diocese of Burlington, will be ordained to the Transitional Diaconate at Sacred Heart - St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington. Due to the seating capacity restrictions, attendance at the Mass will be by invitation only to allow for the priests and deacons of the diocese, Robert's family and friends, and members of Robert's home parish to attend. For those unable to be with us physically for the liturgy, the Mass will be live-streamed on…
Find out more »The Totus Tuus Summer Catholic youth program will be hosted at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales in Bennington during the week of July 26-31. Totus Tuus is dedicated to sharing the Gospel and promoting the Catholic Faith through evangelization, catechesis, Christian witness, and Eucharistic worship. If you’re looking for a week full of faith and fun for your kids – look no further! Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales-Bennington High School Program – July 26-30 Grade School Program – July 27-31…
Find out more »Dispel the Darkness -- An Evening of Light and Hope All are welcome to join us Thursday, March 11, for an evening of prayer, reflection and adoration. Come rest in the light and the hope of Christ. Whatever the darkness you may find yourself in, come discover the hope of God. Evening will include reflections and prayers led by Deacon Phil Lawson, with music by Bill Gavin. There will be adoration, the Luminous Mysteries of the rosary and an opportunity…
Find out more »The Totus Tuus Summer Catholic youth program will be hosted at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales in Bennington during the week of August 1-6. Totus Tuus is dedicated to sharing the Gospel and promoting the Catholic Faith through evangelization, catechesis, Christian witness, and Eucharistic worship. Our program assists parents and parishes in the evangelizing and catechizing of their youth by supplementing the work they are currently doing. Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales – Bennington High School Program –…
Find out more »In celebration of the Feast of Christ the King and in thanksgiving for the many blessings bestowed upon the parish families of Sacred Heart-St. Francis de Sales and St. John the Baptist parishes, in Bennington and North Bennington, respectively, Donald McMahon will perform a recital at the magnificent organ of Sacred Heart-St. Francis de Sales on Sunday, Nov. 21, at 3 p.m. A musical feast for the soul is promised, including music of Johann Sebastian Bach and other great composers. …
Find out more »On Sunday, May 1, at 3 p.m., Donald McMahon will perform an organ recital at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church, 238 West Main St., Bennington. Included in the program will be Cesar Franck's majestic and exciting Piece Heroique, which McMahon will dedicate to First Responders. He will also perform a joyful and rhythmic toccata with a vibrant, Americana flavor by composer Denis Bedard, music of Johann Sebastian Bach and an assortment of other selections that will showcase the…
Find out more »Sacred Heart - St. Francis De Sales in Bennington will host Totus Tuus June 19 - 24. Download Registration Form Here
Find out more »Donald McMahon, organist and director of music at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington, will give an organ concert Nov. 20 at the church at 3 p.m. “There’s nothing as soothing to the soul than the tones of an organ of old. By whispering a prayer with celestial sound, we catch a glimpse of heaven around. By shouting our praises to the Lord, eternity cannot be ignored. What wondrous tool of metal and wood, God now need not be misunderstood.”…
Find out more »Don McMahon, organist and director of music at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington, will give an organ recital at the church on Friday, Feb. 24, at 7 p.m. The performance — in celebration of his 60th birthday — will be presented in person and streamed live on the parish's website.
Find out more »On Tuesday evenings during Lent, Taize Prayer will be offered weekly at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington at 5:30 p.m., beginning on Feb. 28 and ending on March 28. Taize is a village in France that is home to an ecumenical community of religious brothers who sing, fast and perform acts of charity throughout the world. The service will last about 30 minutes.
Find out more »On Tuesday evenings during Lent, Taize Prayer will be offered weekly at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington at 5:30 p.m., beginning on Feb. 28 and ending on March 28. Taize is a village in France that is home to an ecumenical community of religious brothers who sing, fast and perform acts of charity throughout the world. The service will last about 30 minutes.
Find out more »On Tuesday evenings during Lent, Taize Prayer will be offered weekly at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington at 5:30 p.m., beginning on Feb. 28 and ending on March 28. Taize is a village in France that is home to an ecumenical community of religious brothers who sing, fast and perform acts of charity throughout the world. The service will last about 30 minutes.
Find out more »On Tuesday evenings during Lent, Taize Prayer will be offered weekly at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington at 5:30 p.m., beginning on Feb. 28 and ending on March 28. Taize is a village in France that is home to an ecumenical community of religious brothers who sing, fast and perform acts of charity throughout the world. The service will last about 30 minutes.
Find out more »On Tuesday evenings during Lent, Taize Prayer will be offered weekly at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington at 5:30 p.m., beginning on Feb. 28 and ending on March 28. Taize is a village in France that is home to an ecumenical community of religious brothers who sing, fast and perform acts of charity throughout the world. The service will last about 30 minutes.
Find out more »On Tuesday, April 4, at 7 p.m., persons of all faiths are invited to gather at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington for a special service titled, "Lord, Let Me Walk That Lonely Road With You: A Service of Scripture and Song for Holy Week." Old and New Testament readings, a splendid and deeply spiritual array of musical selections and powerful images of Christ's Passion and Death will be presented.
Find out more »Totus Tuus is an energetic and fun Catholic youth program dedicated to sharing the Gospel and promoting the Catholic faith through evangelization, catechesis, Christian witness, and Eucharistic worship. Totus Tuus is one week long, with the grade school (grades 1-8) session during the day from 9am to 3pm, and a session for high school students each evening. The week is led by our enthusiastic team of Totus Tuus missionaries! For additional information, email Pam King, [email protected] Download Registration Form Here
Find out more »On Sept. 27 at 6 p.m., the parishioners of Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington and St. John the Baptist Church in North Bennington will gather for a Taize prayer service to pray for the work and success of their parish ministries, programs, committees, and catechists, as well as the students, faculty, staff and helpers of The School of Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales in Bennington. The service will be at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales…
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