RCIA Inquiry via Microsoft Teams
RCIA, or the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, is an ongoing process of conversion and faith formation. RCIA meets Wednesday evenings from 6 to 7pm via video conference using Microsoft Teams. Drop in!
News & Announcements
July 2021 Highlights
Look forward to these July liturgies and events!
- RCIA Inquiry
- Social Justice Committee Meeting (join the Zoom)
- Mass for Bicentennial of Independence of Peru
- Organ Recital by Peter Bayer (live and livestreamed)
- Rosary for Life (in the Cathedral)
Easing of COVID Restrictions
The Cathedral has expanded hours on weekdays and Sundays! Our doors are open between 10am and 2pm Monday through Friday, and from 6:30am to 7pm on Sundays. On Saturday, we continue to close after the 8am Mass, or after First Saturday Devotions. Get the full schedule of Masses and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament.
Support our Parish and Church in this Year's Appeal
As of May 31, 2021, our parish has generated $223,461 in commitments from 383 generous households. These commitments put St. Matthew's at 93% of our parish goal of $239,900!
Cambios en Restricciones por COVID
Nuevo horario y capacidad sin límite en la Catedral comenzaron el martes 1 de junio de 2021. ¡Todos están bienvenidos!
Inauguration Day 2021 Mass Prayers and Music
Thomas Stehle, St. Matthew's Pastoral Associate for Liturgy and Director of Music Ministries, gives an insider's view of the January 20, 2021 Mass at the Cathedral commemorating the inauguration of President Joe Biden in "An act of faith: the prayers and music of Biden's Inauguration Day Mass" for National Catholic Reporter.
Popes, Presidents, and Saints at the Cathedral
Msgr. Jameson notes that the January 20, 2021 Mass honoring the inauguration of our nation's second Catholic president was "an outstanding liturgy," and a reminder of the major role the Cathedral historically has played in the Catholic life of our nation's capital. Here's a look back.
Register Now for "Angels in the Bible"
You may still register for a spot in either of two groups studying "Angels in the Bible" that meet virtually once each week - on Sunday afternoons, or on Monday evenings - through the end of July 2021
Pope Francis Was Here!
Pope Francis' visit to St. Matthew's Cathedral, long impressed on our hearts, is now memorialized in a commemorative plaque on the wall behind the statue of Mother Teresa and the Homeless Man.
Obtaining a Letter to Be a Godparent
If you are a registered parishioner at St. Matthew’s and need a letter of good standing in order to be a godparent for a baptism to be celebrated at another parish, please email the rectory office, or call the office at 202-347-3215 to ask about obtaining a letter.
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