Announcements

Farewell, Fr. John, from the Rector

Msgr. Jameson shares a farewell message as Fr. John Benson prepares for his new assignment as Administrator of St. John Vianney Parish in Prince Frederick, MD.

Farewell, Maureen, from the Rector

Msgr. Jameson, Cathedral Rector, shares a farewell message as Maureen leaves St. Matthew's staff after 18 years as Assistant to the Rector.

Farewell, Fr. John!

Fr. John Benson, Parochial Vicar, who helped to lead us all, body and soul, through the pandemic and beyond, has been reassigned as Administrator of St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Prince Frederick, MD, effective July 3. Be sure to stop by his farewell celebration on Sunday, June 23!

Pentecost and the Gifts of the Holy Spirit

Need a refresher on the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit as we anticipate Pentecost? Pope Francis' 2014 series of catecheses on these seven amazing gifts make wonderful reading!

Register for Weekend Retreat at Loyola

St. Matthew's Faith Formation Office invites you to a weekend retreat at Loyola Retreat House on the weekend of July 26 - 28. Register to attend this spiritual and social experience in a beautiful setting along the Potomac River.

Celebrating Earth Day and Care for all Creation

If you missed this year's Earth Day Lessons and Carols, check out the video on the Cathedral YouTube account, plus a photo gallery and interview with Tom Stehle from Catholic Standard.

Green Team Cleans up Kingman Island (again!)

Once again, a hearty crew from St. Matthew's celebrated Earth Day weekend by joining in the Anacostia Watershed Society Earth Day cleanup of Kingman Island. Saturday's work marked the 5th year of participation by the Green Team in this event.

Resurrection Reveals our Radical Unity with God

With the help of Christian mystic and medieval German Dominican preacher Meister Eckhart, L.J. Milone in his Mystical Word reflection on John's Gospel reading for Easter Sunday probes the mystery of Resurrection as transformation.

Rest in Peace, Jean / Descansa en paz, Jean

The life of Jean Fuller was celebrated at a bilingual Funeral Mass in the Cathedral on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. / La vida de Jean Fuller se celebró en una Misa de Funeral bilingüe en la Catedral el martes 5 de marzo de 2024.

Octubre 26, 2023

From the Rector

Msgr. Jameson, Cathedral Rector, shares invitations on two important topics, and invites you to contact him directly with any responses. Find out more.