April 23, 2024 Lessons and Carols for Earth Day If you missed our April 21 Earth Day Lessons and Carols, check out the video of the full service on the Cathedral YouTube account, and photos from Catholic Standard. ➔
April 23, 2024 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. ➔
April 14, 2024 Jesus, Gate to Abundant Life "The life of the Resurrection is a divine life of joy and savoring, like the way one enjoys a good meal with family and friends, with laughter and cheer. Jesus is the way into this joy." L.J. Milone writes of this abundant life of knowing God in joy in this week's Mystical Word reflection. ➔
April 14, 2024 Conscious Living, Essential to the Life of the Resurrection "It seems like grief kept the disciples on the road to Emmaus from seeing what was right next to them, namely, the Risen Jesus!" How can we improve our spiritual sight? L.J. Milone speaks to this in his Mystical Word reflection on the Gospel reading from St. Luke that we heard on Sunday, April 14. ➔
April 13, 2024 Easter Mission in Dupont Circle is Back! Join Fr. John Benson, Parochial Vicar for an Easter Mission in Dupont Circle on Sunday afternoons through May 15, at 2:30pm. All are welcome to this sharing of the Good News of Life in Christ! ➔
April 7, 2024 Rectory Office Schedule Planning to drop by the rectory office? Check out a few upcoming departures from our normal schedule in April. ➔
April 1, 2024 Happy and Blessed Eastertide A blessed and joyful Easter season to all, and congratulations to St. Matthew's group of 25 Elect, Candidates, and those who received Sacraments of Initiation. Check out the photo gallery of the Easter Vigil published by Catholic Standard. ➔
March 27, 2024 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. ➔
March 7, 2024 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. ➔
November 17, 2023 Meditation Groups Come, learn a way of meditation that is rooted in Jesus. Meetings are held: via Zoom on Sundays at 1:30pm, and on Wednesdays at 8pm; and in-person at 12:45pm on Mondays beginning September 12 and Wednesdays, beginning September 14, in the St. Francis Chapel. ➔