Upcoming Events

Always God's Children (AGC) is a Cathedral ministry that fosters Christian community and spiritual growth among persons who are gay, lesbian, or bisexual, as well as their friends and family members. AGC meets on the second Sunday of each month from September through May at 3:30pm in the West Conference Room.

Looking for a quick and easy way to learn more about your faith and meet other young adults at the Cathedral? Join us in the West Conference Room after the 5:30pm Sunday Mass for Cathedral Coffeehouse with Fr. Conrad Murphy and the Cathedral Young Adults. 

The Chrism Mass for the Archdiocese of Washington will be celebrated at St. Matthew’s Cathedral on Monday, April 15 at 7pm, and all are welcome. At this very special Mass, the priests of the Archdiocese will renew their ordination promises and the sacramental oils for the year will be blessed. See the full Cathedral schedule for Monday of Holy Week.

All are welcome to adore our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament at a Eucharistic Holy Hour from 6 to 7pm. The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be available in English and Spanish during the hour.

The Chrism Mass for the Archdiocese of Washington will be celebrated at St. Matthew’s Cathedral on Monday, April 15 at 7pm, and all are welcome. At this very special Mass, the priests of the Archdiocese will renew their ordination promises and the sacramental oils for the year will be blessed. See the full Cathedral schedule for Monday of Holy Week.

No 11am Confessions or 12:10pm Mass

View the full schedule for Tuesday of Holy Week, April 16,including our Communal Penance Service, "Come Home for Easter" at 12:10pm. More than fifteen priests will be available for confessions in English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, and other languages.

No 11am Confessions or 12:10pm Mass

We invite you to experience the love of Christ through the Sacrament of Reconciliation at Come Home for Easter, our Communal Penance Service on Tuesday, April 16 at 12:10pm. More than fifteen priests will be available for confessions in English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, and other languages. Please join us as we acknowledge that we are all sinners in need of preparing our hearts for Easter.

El Grupo de Oración en Español se reunirá a las 7 de la tarde en el salón de conferencias del Oeste.

Find the full schedule for Wednesday of Holy Week, April 17, including the Tenebrae Service at 7:30pm. 

On Wednesday of Holy Week, April 17, multiple confessors will be available to hear confessions from 6 to 7:15pm (prior to the 7:30pm Tenebrae  service). Make it an evening with the Lord as we enter the Paschal Triduum - 5:30pm Mass, confession at 6pm, and the beauty of Tenebrae at 7:30pm! View a guide to the Sacrament of Reconciliation and how to make a good confession.