Announcements

La Catedral de San Mateo estará ofreciendo un retiro para parejas casadas en español el sábado 8 de julio en el salón de conferencias del norte. Regístrese a más tardar el domingo 18 de junio.

At all Masses this weekend and next, Social Justice Committee volunteers will gratefully accept donations for a Sunday Ice Cream Social for Monday Morning Ministry guests. You may also donate online or volunteer for the day of the event. Thank you for your support!

Here's a quick look at the Cathedral schedule this week, which includes a federal holiday, and First Friday and First Saturday for June.

Pope Francis gives us a great gift in his 2014 series of catecheses, or instruction, on the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. Read a short teaching from Pope Francis on each gift.

On Pentecost Sunday, May 28, Cardinal Gregory celebrated a special Mass at 3pm in the Cathedral for this year's Confirmation candidates, sponsors and their families, including 26 candidates presented from St. Matthew's.

Read about the Kingman Island restoration work by St. Matthew's team last Saturday, and join us this Friday (May 26) for a live screening of "The Letter," a film about Pope Francis’ letter on Care for Creation - Laudato Si'.

On Earth Day, Saturday, April 22 a hearty crew from St. Matthew's Creation Care Green Team turned their faith into action by joining other volunteers in the Anacostia Watershed Society Earth Day Clean-up.

The Cathedral Book Club meets on Thursday, June 22 to discuss "Jesus Before Christianity," by Father Albert Nolan, a South African Dominican priest and theologian. Let's get reading so you can join the discussion!

St. Matthew's Pastoral Council meets again on Monday, June 5. Read about the issues they have been working on, and what's up next!

Diecisiete niños recibirán su Primera Comunión en la misa en español de la 1pm, el domingo 11 de junio – la Solemnidad del Corpus Christi – celebrada por el Padre John Benson, Vicario Parroquial.