Support Our Troops – This Christmas! ticket, please We are collecting Christmas cards to send to our troops overseas. Please drop off a Christmas card or take a moment to fill out a thank-you card located at the back of the church. In addition, we are also gathering TastyKakes and bags of Wawa ground coffee to include in the care packages. Let’s show our gratitude and spread some holiday cheer to those who serve! Thank you for your generosity!
Grief Support – Our next meeting is on Monday, Jan 8th at 9:00 AM in the Parish Hall.
Join Us for St. Matthew Annual Advent Tree Lighting, Saturday December 21, 2024 After the 4:30pm Mass
“SNACK BAG SOCIAL” Thank you very much for your monetary donations, food item
donations, and time supporting of our Caring For Friends ministry at St. Matthew’s Parish. There will be no Caring for Friends in November and December and instead we will use our monetary donations to purchase turkeys in November and hams in December and provide them to our local needy families for their holiday dinners. Please continue to donate! Your generosity allows us to carry on this great ministry!
SENIOR MEETING – Feb 5th and Takes place once a month on the 3rd Wednesday of the month in the Parish Center. The next meeting is January 17th at 12 Noon. We have a meeting and lunch. A great way to socialize with other seniors. Please contact Pat Hanna 610-272-3610 with any questions.
The Sacrament of Baptism – is administered in church on the first three Sundays of each month following the 11:30 A.M. Mass.
Save the Date! Confirmation at St Matthew’s, February 22, 2025 In February we will be celebrating Confirmation here at St. Matthew’s!
BAPTISM CLASS – The Sacrament of Baptism is administered in church on the first three Sundays of each month following the 11:30 A.M. Mass. In preparation for having a child Baptized, parents are required to attend “Pre-Jordan Instructions.” Classes are the 1st Tuesday of each month.
2025 Mass Book is open To schedule Masses contact Helene at helene@stmatthewparish.com or call 610-828-0424 x4.
BLESSED PRAYER SHAWL – If you or someone you know is undergoing surgery, struggling with illness, or suffering the loss of a loved one, and would like to have the comfort of a prayer shawl that has been hand knit/crocheted by our prayer shawl ministry, please contact the parish office at 610-828-0424 x4 or stmatthewrectory@verizon.net If you wish to participate in our Prayer Shawl Ministry, please join us at our monthly meeting in the St. Vincent de Paul room in the basement of the Church. It is the door that says Meeting Room. The meetings are scheduled for Noon on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. (Except June, July and August we will resume the 2nd Tuesday in September.) Alternatively, you can simply deliver completed shawls to the parish office.Alternatively, you can simply deliver completed shawls to the parish office.
ROSARY 1ST SATURDAY
Every 1st Saturday of the month join us after the 4:30PM Mass to say the Rosary.
PRAY THE ROSARY
Every Monday 6:45 PM – Parish Center Every First Saturday of the month after the 4:30 Mass
Contact for more information Ed DiGinto – 610-226-7338
If you are interested in teaching or helping out with our Prep/CCD program, please contact Cathy Murray cathy@stmatthewparish.com
Today is the day you can make the difference in the life of a child. Saint Matthew Early Learning Center offers something for everyone! We are hiring part-time and full-time positions. For more information, reach out to us at childcare@stmatthewparish.com
St. Matthew Parish Ministry (CCS) Poor Box donations are collected by Community Charity’ society – a St. Matthew Parish Ministry. CCS is a charitable organization formed by the parishioners of St. Matthew Church to perform acts of charity in the greater Conshohocken area. The society provides emergency financial assistance to people in need, usually in the form of payments for rent or utilities. Beneficiaries are very often referred to the society by social service agencies such as Catholic Social Services, Montgomery County Community Connection, and Patrician Society. CCS is classified as a public charity per US Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c) (3). As such, donors can deduct contributions made to CCS per US Internal Revenue Code Section 170. If you wish to recommend someone for assistance or are interested in learning more about CCS, please call the CCS Help Line 610-828-0424 extension 7.