30 Jones Hollow Road, Marlborough, CT 06447
30 Jones Hollow Road,
Marlborough, Connecticut 06447-1141
Pastor, Fr. Thomas J. Sas
(860) 295-0067
Deacon Emeritus John W. McKaig
(860) 918-4084
Pastoral Assistant
Holly Bangham,(860) 295-0001
Director of Religious Education
Theresa Brysgel This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Director of Music Ministry
Janice Reska
Adult Faith Formation
Youth Ministry Confirmation
Jennifer O'Neill
Vigil Mass ~ Saturday, 4:00PM
Sunday Mass ~ 8:30AM and 10:30AM
In accordance with the Archdiocese of Hartford, those who are vaccinated will no longer be required to wear masks in church.
Monday - Thursday: 8:30am to 1:30pm
New Parishioner Registration Form
PLEASE NOTE: The church doors are locked when the Parish Office is closed. Please be sure to make arrangements during office hours for access to the church.
For Sponsor Certificates, Baptism or Marriage, Click Download Sponsor Certificates or call 860-295-0001.
Calling all high school teens! We are having a pumpkin decorating contest. All high school teens are invited to do their best to create an amazing pumpkin. Decorate at home, then bring your creation to the church on Friday, October 29th. Parishioners will judge your creations after the Masses on October 30th and 31st. Prizes will be given to the top three entries. Flyers with additional information can be found at the entrances to the church and here.
The Confirmation Community will once again be collecting extra Halloween candy to be used for treat bags for warming shelters in Hartford. All donations can be left on the tables by the entrances to the church. Please label that your donation is for the Confirmation Community.
We will collect sandwiches on Thursday, October 28th
We will NOT gather after 8:30 a.m. Mass to make sandwiches as a community. Sandwiches may be dropped off at the church during regular business hours or from 7:00 p.m.27:30 p.m.
Are you wondering if your child is on track academically after the past year and a half?
You are not alone. Perhaps you’d like to consider some other educational options. Corpus Christi School of Wethersfield, a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, will host a special Election Day Open House on Tuesday, November 2 from 8:30 - 10:30 A.M. at Corpus Christi School, 581 Silas Deane Highway.
Easy Catholic cordially invites families of current 6th, 7th, 8th graders and transfer students to join us on Thursday, October 28th at 6:45 for
our Admissions Open House. To preregister, please go to https:// www.echs.com/Visit_ECHS. We are offering the entrance exams on Saturday, October 30th or Saturday, November 13th, both starting at 8:30 am. To preregister, please go to https://www.echs.com/Visit_ECHS.
Saturday, October 23rd
St. John Fisher
10:00-11:30am
Join fellow parishioners as we spend time making our community a better place.
Where: Outside behind the church (weather permitting)
When: National Make a Difference Day, Saturday, October 23rd, 10:00-11:30am
Who: Everyone in the parish!
Why: Because we are called to build God’s kingdom on earth by caring for others.
What: Various stations will be set up with projects to benefit others including:
Breakfast bags for Immacare shelter
Lunch bags for House of Bread
Halloween treat bags
Napkin holders for Thanksgiving shelter dinner
Celebrate St. Francis this month by getting outside and enjoying creation. Here are some suggestions of ways to care for God’s creation and our common home:
Birthright is an emergency pregnancy service offering support to pregnant woman in crisis.Volunteer opportunities include friendship counseling, clerical and clothing work. Please call 1-800-550-4900 for more information.
We are also in need of gently worn maternity and baby clothing. Please call to find the nearest chapter to arrange drop off.
Beginning September 19, we will start singing new Mass parts at the Sunday Masses. The Mass of Christ the Savior Mass parts can be found in the missalette if anyone would like to look at them beforehand (921-930).
Special thanks to all those who are volunteering their time and their talents to share their faith by being a catechist this year. We are incredibly blessed to have such a dedicated team guiding our young people as they grow in faith. Please keep them and our youth in your prayers as they begin another fruitful year of ffaith formation.
Our deepest gratitude to all the parishioners who supported our Confirmation Community by donating snacks and drinks for the 10th grade retreat. We deeply appreciate your donations and ask that you continue to pray for these young men and women as they take the final steps in preparing for Confirmation on November 6th.
Our admission process for the 2022-23 school year has officially started! Please go to our website: echs.com/Admissions-Process to fill out our online application. Also, please mark your calendars: our Open House is scheduled for Thursday, October 28th at 6:45 pm. It will be followed by Placement Test on Saturday, October 30th at 8:30 am. The second date for the Placement Test is Saturday, November 13th at 8:30 am. Looking forward to welcoming you at East! Go Eagles!
Looking to get a jumpstart on your green cord service hours? Need to do some service hours that will have a real impact while you have some fun? Mrs. O’Neill has a variety of projects that you might be interested in supporting. We are also looking for strong leaders to join our Teen leadership team in developing future programs and service projects. Reach out to Mrs. O’Neill at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you are interested. We wish you all a wonderful year.
There will be a Confirmation meeting in the church for all incoming 9th graders and their parents on Tuesday, September 21st at 6:30. If you have not registered yet, please visit the St. John Fisher Faith Formation page at https://www.stjffaithformation.org/.
Monday September 27th, 5:30-6:30pm
Virtual On-line Training
Every week in Connecticut, an average of 8 people die by suicide.
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death by Americans under 50, and this training is crucial if you ever find yourself in a position to save a life!
This program is being offered in partnership with St. John Fisher Church, Marlborough, CT
Training will include:
Beginning September 19, we will start singing new mass parts at the Sunday masses. The Mass of Christ the Savior mass parts can be found in the missalette if anyone would like to look at them beforehand. [songs 921-930, at the back of the missalette]
CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM
“…the doors are opened wide for you to enter the Church”.
Anyone interested in joining the RCIA process may contact Jim Castellani (860-295-9904 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.), for more information. God bless you.
Please mark your calendars: Our monthly Food Drive is the 2nd full weekend of every month.
Suggested Donations: Baking goods such as cake mix, brownie mix, pancake mix, frosting, bread mix, etc. Please ensure that the "Best By" dates have not been exceeded as the Food
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2021 Confirmation 04/18/21
Choir-Allelulia, Love is Alive
Choir-Allelulia, Alleluia
Choir-Sanctuary with God's Holy Temple
Choir-Jesus Christ is Risen Today
From Mass
You Are The Light
The Jesus Song
Stand By Me
10,000 Reasons
Tend The Ground
Miracle of Grace
Abba, Father
Ave Maria Litany
Lord, I Need You
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| Upset? | John 14 |
| Weak? | Psalm 18:1-29 |
| Lonely? | Psalm 23 |
| Sinned? | Psalm 51 |
| Worried? | Matthew 8:19-31 |
| Anxious? | Phillippians 4:4-9 |
| Unhappy? | Colossians 3:12-17 |
| In Danger? | Psalm 91 |
| Depressed? | Psalm 27 |
| Lack of Faith? | Exodus 14 |
| Others Unkind? | John 15 |
| Need Courage? | Joshua 1 |
| Need Direction? | Psalm 73:21-26 |
| Seeking Peace? | Matthew 11:25-30 |
Pray The Holy Rosary ~ Mondays ~ 8:30AM
Click here on Monday mornings.
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Prayer Line
Send your prayer requests to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call the parish office @ 295-0001.
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Archdiocese of Hartford
Office of Safe Environment
467 Bloomfield Ave.
Bloomfield, CT 06002
If you have knowledge or suspect that a minor or vulnerable adult (an adult with an intellectual disability) has been sexually abused, in any manner, by personnel of the Archdiocese of Hartford, you are urged to report this information to:
Kathleen D. Nowosadko
Victim Assistance Coordinator
860-541-6475
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Please remember to schedule Masses you would like intended for deceased loved ones, for specific times, as soon as possible. Mass cards are also available for Masses that are not for the deceased - they are for Masses that will be offered for a special intention, such as birthdays, wedding anniversaries, dealing with illiness, requests for healing, or any special needs. Please feel free to e-mail, call, or stop by the Parish Office with your request.
Sponsor Certificates: A sponsor certificate for Baptism or Confirmation will be provided to current, active parishioners who have been registered with St. John Fisher for a minimum of six months. A Form may be downloaded (click here) or picked up at the parish office, and all applicants must meet with Father to have form signed and sealed after Mass or by appointment.
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Because of HIPAA regulations, pastors and deacons are not given access to information about parishioners who are in the hospital. Please be sure to contact the parish office if you would like Father Sas, Deacon John, or a Eucharistic Minister to visit you or a loved one who is hospitalized.
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