Faith Formation Brochure
Please read our current 2019-2020 grey and burgundy Faith Formation brochure listing many ways to continue and deepen your ongoing faith formation. Look for brochures at all Cathedral entrances and in the rectory office.
News & Announcements
Liturgy Committee Reformed
The Liturgy Committee of the Parish Pastoral Council has been reformed, and is sharing news of their activities. Read their report, which includes information on how you can participate.
Email Updates - Are You Signed up?
Read the latest Cathedral email update with news from the Rector on Holy Week and Easter at the Cathedral! If you're not receiving these, sign up today on the website front page - click the button ar right, and don't miss upcoming updates on the Rededication of the Cathedral Great Organ, news on our new Archbishop and more!
Prayers and Welcome, Archbishop Gregory!
St. Matthew’s joins with the Church of Washington in welcoming its new shepherd, Archbishop Wilton Gregory, as the seventh Archbishop of Washington! What's in store? At his April 4 press conference he said, “I seek to reinvigorate a new hope. I have to be in the parishes. I have to meet with our priests.” ......“I want to establish a bond and encounter the people of the archdiocese. I have to be in the field. The best time for any bishop is the time they spend with their people. I want to be in the midst of our people, listening to them, praying with them, dining with them.”
Where Are the Conference Rooms? - The Latest FAQ
A new parishioner recently asked this question, giving birth to a new 'Frequently Ask Question' - here's the answer for all who may be wondering! Check out our other FAQs and suggest one of your own via Reply@stmathewscathedral.org.
Confessions during Holy Week
The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be available throughout Holy Week. In addition to our Communal Penance Service on Tuesday, April 16, when more than a dozen confessors will be available in multiple languages, we offer daytime confessions with several priests each day.
St. Matthew’s Signs the U.S. Catholic Climate Declaration
St. Matthew’s Cathedral Parish has joined with 800 Catholic communities, organizations, and institutions in the United States to declare that “We are still in” on actions that meet the climate goals outlined in the Paris Agreement. Many other state, tribal, and local governments, as well as businesses, financial institutions, and other faith organizations have made a similar pledge.
The Way - A Healing Retreat for Sexual Abuse Survivors
As the Church continues to minister to all survivors of abuse, the Archdiocese of Washington is sponsoring retreats for survivors. The Archdiocese will offer a men’s retreat on April 5 – 7 and a women’s retreat on April 12 – 14 for survivors. These retreats are an occasion for survivors to reflect on God’s plan for their lives and for healing through prayer and the sacraments. View the flier.
Introduction to Sacred Scripture
Come and deepen your understanding of sacred Scripture, guided by Theresa Prymuszewski, on Thursdays of Lent, weekly from March 7 through April 11, in the North Conference Room from 6:30 to 9pm. View the flier.
Jubilarian Celebration of Marriage
Two St. Matthew's Jubilarian Couples Last Year
The annual jubilarian celebration of marriage honoring couples married 25, 30, 35, 40,45, 50 and 50+ years will be held Sunday, June 23, 2019 at 2pm, at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. To register, call the rectory at 202-347-3215 by Tuesday, April 23.
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