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Holy Week and Easter at the Cathedral
We hope to see you at our Holy Week and Easter liturgies! (J. Lippelmann / Catholic Standard)
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Choral Highlights
What's in store from the Schola Cantorum on the upcoming Sunday?
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Let's stay nourished as Holy Week approaches!
Click here to view liturgy and event listings and here for a printable version.
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Sunday Night Coffeehouse
The Cathedral Young Adults meet Sunday evenings after the 5:30pm Mass!
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A New Way to Experience the Beauty of the Cathedral
Enjoy a 360° virtual tour of the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Nation's Capital!
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Adult Confirmation Preparation
Register for May 2019 Adult Confirmation Preparation classes.
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Cathedral Great Organ Nears Completion
The Cathedral's magnificent French Romantic Lively-Fulcher organ will be completed in 2019!
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RCIA - Its a Process!
The Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults is an ongoing process for adults who would like to explore our Catholic faith.
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Welcome to St. Matthew's
The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C. honors the patron saint of civil servants. The Cathedral plays a major role in the Catholic life of the nation’s capital read more »
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Single Servings of Service
Interested in volunteering in a meaningful way without making a long-term commitment? Check out current service opportunities with fellow parishioners.
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Time for Hospitality?
Learn whey we believe the work of the Hospitality Committee is deserving of your support!
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Visitors are Most Welcome!
Schedule a guided tour of the Cathedral, or a school or parish pilgrimage.
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God’s House in Words & Photos
Take an online tour of the cathedral church of the Archdiocese of Washington.
What’s New
Holy Week and Easter
Holy Saturday, April 20
- 8am: The Cathedral opens.
- 9am: Morning Prayer, St. Anthony Chapel
- 11am to Noon: Confessions (English & Spanish)
- Noon to 7pm: No Masses during the day. The Cathedral closes at Noon and reopens at 7pm.
- † 8pm: Easter Vigil Mass (Cardinal Donald Wuerl) (Schola Cantorum) Reception following in the North Conference Room
Easter Sunday, Solemnity of the Resurrection of the Lord, April 21
Masses
7am, 8:30am (cantor), 10am (Cardinal Donald Wuerl) (choir),
† 11:30am (choir), 1pm (en Español), 5:30 (contemporary choir)
The rectory office is closed Easter Sunday, April 21, and Easter Monday, April 22.
† Interpreted for the deaf
Cardinal Wuerl's Statement on Notre Dame Cathedral
Read Cardinal Wuerl's Statement on Notre Dame Cathedral.
read more »Cookies for Prisoners
The Social Justice and Community Service Committee is supporting a team from St. Theresa of Avila bringing Christ to men in prison. Cookies will be collected on April 27 and 28.
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Read the latest Cathedral email update with news from the Rector on Holy Week and Easter at the Cathedral! If you're not receiving these, sign up today on the website front page - click the button ar right, and don't miss upcoming updates on the Rededication of the Cathedral Great Organ, news on our new Archbishop and more!
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