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Worship on the First Sunday of Advent: December 3rd, 2023

Join us this Sunday, December 3rd for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for you ...

A Special Advent III

On the third Sunday of Advent, December 17th, we'll have a special day to celebrate! Our Pageant will take place during worship. And after church, to help celebrate our kids, we'll share a festive Christmas celebration with WPC and the animals ar...

Worship on the Last Sunday after Pentecost: November 26th, 2023

Join us this Sunday, November 26th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for you...

Worship on the Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost: November 19th, 2023

Join us this Sunday, November 19th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for you...

Worship on the Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost: November 12th, 2023

Join us this Sunday, November 12th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for you...

Worship on the Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost: November 5, 2023

Join us this Sunday, November 5th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for you ...

Worship on the Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost: October 29, 2023

Join us this Sunday, October 29th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for you ...

Worship on the Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost: October 22, 2023

Join us this Sunday, October 22nd for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for you ...

Worship on the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost: October 15, 2023

Join us this Sunday, October 15th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for you ...

Spirited Sisters - October 2023

Please join us for our next meeting on October 11 at 7:30 . St. Matt’s Spirited Sisters is a community of faith for the women of St Matthew’s that explores and strengthens our Christian ideals and knowledge,fostering friendship, offering pra...

Worship on the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost: October 8th, 2023

Join us this Sunday, October 8th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for you h...

Worship on the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost: October 1st, 2023

Join us this Sunday, October 1st for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for you h...

Worship on the Feast of Saint Matthew: September 17, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, September 17th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for yo...

Worship on the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: September 10th, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, September 10th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a place for yo...

Worship on the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost: September 3rd, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, September 3rd for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there ...

Worship on the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost: August 13, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, August 13th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is...

Worship on the Sunday of the Transfiguration: August 6, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, August 6th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is ...

Worship on the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost: July 30th, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, July 30th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a...

Worship on the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost: July 23rd, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, July 16th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a...

Worship on the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost: July 16, 2023.

Worship on the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost: June 25, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, June 25th for Holy Eucharist - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a...

Worship on the Third Sunday after Pentecost: June 18, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, June 18th for Holy Baptism - Rite II at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there is a p...

Worship on the Second Sunday after Pentecost: June 11th, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, June 11th for Confirmation and Reception with Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, n...

Worship on Trinity Sunday & Senior Sunday: June 4th, 2023

Join us this Sunday, June 4th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, ther...

Worship on the Day of Pentecost: May 28, 2023

Join us this Sunday, May 28th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, ther...

Worship on the Seventh Sunday of Easter: May 21, 2023

Join us this Sunday, May 21st for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, ther...

Worship on the Sixth Sunday of Easter: May 14, 2023

Join us this Sunday, May 14th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, ther...

Worship on the Fifth Sunday of Easter: May 7th, 2023

Join us this Sunday, May 7th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there...

Worship on the Fourth Sunday of Easter, April 30th, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, April 30th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, th...

Worship on the Second Sunday of Easter: April 16, 2023

Join us this Sunday, April 16th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, th...

Holy Week and Easter Day Services

Come and be with us for the remainder of Holy Week as we journey through Jesus’ last steps of his passion, death, and resurrection. Join us for Maundy Thursday service tonight at 7 p.m. when we remember Jesus’ gift of the holy meal we celebra...

Worship on The Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday, April 2, 2023

Join us this Sunday, April 2nd for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, the...

Worship on the Fifth Sunday in Lent: March 26, 2023

Join us this Sunday, March 26th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, th...

Worship on the Fourth Sunday in Lent: March 19, 2023

Join us this Sunday, March 19th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, th...

Worship on Sunday, March 12, 2023 - Festival of Children Service

We have such a treat in store for us this Sunday! All are invited to the Celebration of Children service held this year in the Wilton Presbyterian Church sanctuary at 10 am. Both St. Matthews’ children and Wilton Presbyterian Church’s child...

Worship on the Second Sunday in Lent: March 5, 2023

Join us this Sunday, March 5th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, the...

Adult Forum: Lenten Gospel Series 2023

On Sundays in Lent, plan to stay after church for an adult forum focused on the Gospel of the day. We'll look together at scripture, reflect on the sermon, and wonder what the Gospel is saying to us in our time. No homework, no prep necessary! Si...

Worship on the First Sunday in Lent: February 26th, 2023

Join us this Sunday, February 26th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is,...

Worship on The Last Sunday after the Epiphany: February 19, 2023

Join us this Sunday, February 19th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is,...

Worship on the Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany: February 12, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, February 12th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is,...

Worship on the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany: Sunday, February 5th, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, February 5th for Candlemas and Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. Candlemas falls on February 2nd, and it's the celebration of the feast of the Lord's presentation in the Temple. We can think of it as the end of the a...

Worship on the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany: January 29, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, January 29th, 2023, for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your sto...

Witness Stones Project Comes to Wilton

Registration is now open to all youth (grades 5 – 9 especially) to participated in the Witness Stones Project. If you’ve missed the buzz about the program over the past year, you can learn all about it – and register at https://www....

Worship on The Third Sunday after the Epiphany, January 22, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, January 22nd, 2023, for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your sto...

The Witness Stones Project - March 2023

Coming soon! The Witness Stones Project. We are pleased to share that in March 2023 an ecumenical collaboration across three towns will engage with The Witness Stones Project and our youth to explore the history of slavery in our area. Staff fr...

Worship on the Second Sunday after the Epiphany: January 15, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, January 15th, 2023 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your stor...

Worship on The Epiphany: Sunday, January 8th, 2023.

Join us this Sunday, January 8th, 2023 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story...

Worship on the First Sunday after Christmas: January 1, 2023.

Join us on Sunday, January 1st, 2023 for "Pajama" Lessons & Carols at 10:00am in the sanctuary. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter wh...

Worship on Christmas Eve: Saturday, December 24th, 2022.

Join us on Saturday, December 24th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 4:00pm and 9:00pm. Musical Preludes to begin at 3:30pm and 8:30pm. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter w...

Worship on the Fourth Sunday of Advent: December 18th, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, December 18th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your sto...

Worship on the Second Sunday of Advent: December 4, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, December 4th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your stor...

Worship on the First Sunday of Advent: November 27, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, November 27th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your sto...

Worship on the Last Sunday after Pentecost: November 20, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, November 20th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your sto...

Worship on the Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost: November 13th, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, November 13th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your sto...

Worship on the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost: October 23rd, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, October 23rd, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your stor...

Worship on the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost: October 2nd, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, October 2nd, 2022 for Holy Baptism - Rite II in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what yo...

Worship on the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost: September 25, 2022

Join us this Sunday, September 25th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your st...

Worship on the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Sunday, September 18th, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, September 18th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your st...

Worship on the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost: September 4th, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, September 4th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your sto...

Worship on the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost: August 28th, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, August 28th, 2022 as we worship with our Presbyterian siblings in their sanctuary. The service will stream here on their Youtube Channel. You can also find the link on our website and Facebook . No matter who you are, no...

Get Out The Vote!

Get Out the Vote! Letter-Writing Party. Sunday, September 11th. 9:00-9:45am and 11:15am-1:00pm In the aftermath of the Uvalde, Buffalo, and Highland Park mass shootings, many people are asking, "What can I do?" Electing candidates in Nov...

Worship on the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost: August 21st, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, August 21st, 2022 as we celebrate with our Presbyterian brothers and sisters in their sanctuary. The service will stream here or on our website and Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journe...

Worship on the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost: Sunday, August 14th.

Join us this Sunday, August 14th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story...

Worship on the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost: August 7th, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, August 7th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story ...

Worship on the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost: July 17th 2022.

Join us this Sunday, July 17th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story i...

Worship on the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost: July 10th, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, July 10th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story i...

Worship on the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost: July 3, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is...

Worship on the Day of Pentecost: June 5th, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, June 5th, 2022 for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is...

Worship on the Feast of the Ascension: May 29th, 2022

Join us this Sunday, May 29th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, ther...

Worship on the Sixth Sunday of Easter: May 22nd, 2022

Join us this Sunday, May 22nd for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, ther...

Worship on the Fifth Sunday of Easter: May 15th, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, May 15th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, ther...

Worship on the Fourth Sunday in Easter, May 8th, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, May 8th for Baptism and Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your sto...

Pride

St. Matthew's will join with a number of other Episcopal churches in Fairfield County attending Pride together in Norwalk this year! Come join us on Saturday, June 11th and help us show that this is a place that welcomes all people in the name of...

Working with Jerusalem Peacebuilders

St. Matthew’s is one of many houses of worship partnering with The Jerusalem Peacebuilders , which consists of visiting Jewish, Muslim and Christian youth from Israel and Palestine, for a day of service on Sunday August 7th to serve the city o...

Worship on The Third Sunday of Easter, May 1st, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, May 1st for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, there...

Worship on Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022.

Join us this Sunday, April 17th for Holy Eucharist on Easter Day in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what you...

Worship on Palm & Passion Sunday: April 10th, 2022

Join us this Sunday, April 10th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, th...

Worship on the Fifth Sunday in Lent: April 3rd, 2022

Join us this Sunday, April 3rd for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, the...

Worship on the Fourth Sunday in Lent: March 27th, 2022

Join us this Sunday, March 27th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, th...

Worship on the Third Sunday of Lent: March 20th, 2022

Join us this Sunday, March 20th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, th...

Worship on the Second Sunday of Lent: March 13, 2022

Join us this Sunday, March 13th for Holy Eucharist and the Celebration of Children in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, ...

Worship on the First Sunday of Lent: March 6th, 2022

Join us this Sunday, March 6th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, the...

Worship on the Last Sunday after the Epiphany: February 27, 2022

Join us this Sunday, February 27th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is,...

Worship on the Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany: February 20th, 2022

Join us this Sunday, February 20th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is,...

Worship on the Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany: February 13, 2022

Join us this Sunday, February 13th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is,...

Worship on the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany: Sunday, February 6th, 2022

Join us this Sunday, February 6th for Candlemas and Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what y...

Worship on the Third Sunday after the Epiphany: January 23rd, 2022

Join us this Sunday, January 23rd for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, ...

Worship on the Second Sunday after the Epiphany: January 16th, 2022

Join us this Sunday, January 16th, for Holy Eucharist online at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . Only those who have a role in worship will be in the sanctuary this week, the congregation is invited to wo...

Worship on the First Sunday after the Epiphany: January 9th, 2022

Join us this Sunday, January 9th, for Holy Eucharist online at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . Only those who have a role in worship will be in the sanctuary this week, the congregation is invited to wors...

Worship on the Second Sunday after Christmas: January 2nd, 2022

Join us this Sunday, January 2nd, for Holy Eucharist online at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . Only those who have a role in worship will be in the sanctuary this week, the congregation is invited to worship ...

Worship on the Third Sunday of Advent: December 12th, 2021

Join us this Sunday, December 12th, for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is...

Worship on the Second Sunday of Advent: December 5, 2021

Join us this Sunday, December 5th, for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is,...

Worship on the First Sunday of Advent: November 28, 2021

Join us this Sunday, November 28th, for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is...

Worship on the Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost: November 14, 2021

Join us this Sunday, November 14th, for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is...

Worship on the Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost: October 31, 2021

Join us this Sunday, October 31st, for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is,...

Worship on the Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost: October 24, 2021

Join us this Sunday, October 24th, for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is,...

Festal Compline Service for All Saints: November 7th at 4:30pm.

On Sunday, November 7th, we celebrate the feast of All Saints. For Episcopalians, this is one of the principal feasts in our church year. On this day, we call to memory all the departed saints and celebrate the communion between the living and th...

Worship on the Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost: October 17, 2021

Join us this Sunday, October 17th, for a Joint Worship service, outdoors with WPC at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what you...

Worship on the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost: October 3, 2021

Join us this Sunday, October 3rd, for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is, ...

Worship on the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost: September 26, 2021

Join us this Sunday, September 26th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is...

Worship on the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost: Sunday, September 19th, 2021

Join us this Sunday, September 19th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is...

Worship on the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Sunday, September 12th, 2021

Join us this Sunday, September 12th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is...

Worship on the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Sunday, September 5th, 2021

Join us this Sunday, September 5th for Holy Eucharist in the sanctuary at 10am. The service will livestream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no matter what your story is,...

Worship on the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost: August 29th, 2021

Join us this Sunday, August 29th for Holy Eucharist – Rite 2 and communion indoor service at 10am. The service will live stream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no ...

Worship on the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost: August 22nd, 2021.

Join us this Sunday, August 22nd for Holy Eucharist – Rite 2 and communion indoor service at 10am. The service will live stream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no ...

Worship on the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost: Sunday, August 15, 2021

Join us this Sunday, August 15th for Holy Eucharist – Rite 2 and communion indoor service at 10am. The service will live stream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no ...

Worship on the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost: July 25th, 2021.

Join us this Sunday, July 25th for Holy Eucharist – Rite 2 and communion indoor service at 10am. The service will live stream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no ma...

Summer Worship Schedule

Our summer worship schedule has begun with one service at 10am Holy Eucharist, Rite II - in the sanctuary (and Livestream). We will return to our regular schedule with 8am and 10am worship services in September.

Worship on the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost: July 18th, 2021.

Join us this Sunday, July 18th for Holy Eucharist – Rite 2 and communion indoor service at 10am. The service will live stream on our website and on Facebook . No matter who you are, no matter where you are on your journey with God, no ma...

SAVE THE DATE: Monday, July 26th for Love Is The Way "parish-read"

The second part to our Renewal Works team “parish-read” of Bishop Michael Curry’s book, Love is the Way , will be on Monday, July 26th at 7:00pm at Marley's. Using our Pub Theology meeting style we will gather to discuss and sh...

An Update from our Sacred Ground Team

From April to June 2021 a dozen St. Matthew’s parishioners gathered over Zoom to experience Sacred Ground , a film- and readings-based dialogue series on race, grounded in faith. We walked through chapters of America’s history of race and ra...

Worship on the Third Sunday after Pentecost: June 13th, 2021

Join us this Sunday, June 13th at 10am as The Rt. Rev. Bishop Ian T. Douglas celebrates the Baptism and Confirmation of our youth. The service will live stream on our website and on Facebook . A virtual coffee hour (Zoom) hosted by Bishop Dou...

Final Gospel Group Meeting

The final session of the Renewal Works Gospel Group study will be this Sunday, June 6th at 11:30am and Monday, June 7th at 11:30am. If you haven't had the chance to join - please feel free to attend. Each week we have gathered to discuss what ...

Join the Conversation – A Closer look at the Sunday Gospel

As an outgrowth of our 2020 Spiritual Inventory survey, the Renewal Works team is offering two opportunities each week for parishioners to gather and discuss what we heard on Sunday in the Gospel and the Sermon. What jumped out at you? What co...

Quiet Day in a Box

At this time of year, we often gather for a Quiet Day together in the sanctuary. While things are a little different this year, this practice of coming away and making room to hear God is very important. Set aside time on the afternoon of 3/20 fr...

Lent Madness

Some of you may remember a few years ago that the parish participated in a seasonal bracket of the saints. Like March Madness, Lent Madness encourages you to set up your bracket in advance - except, as we make our way through you get to pit the s...

Valentine's Day Pub Theology: Questions & Homework

Join us on Saturday (2/13) at 4pm for a special Valetine's themed Pub Theology! Never been to Pub Theology before? That's okay! Here's how it works... Pub Theology is a time connection, conversation, and story-telling. Together we reflec...

An Invitation from Don

Friends, You may recall that I participate in the work of the ECCT Racial Healing, Justice & Reconciliation Ministry Network and part of that work was a two-day pilgrimage to the National Museum of African American History & Culture, which is pa...

Ash Wednesday 2021

Ash Wednesday is February 17th. Together, we will enter into a holy Lent with ashes and repentance, with faith and our connection to God and to each other. There will be two services on Ash Wednesday both with the imposition of ashes: 7:00am:...

Sacred Ground Dialogue Series

Over the last several months, a group of parishioners have been reading, learning, and working together to come to a greater understanding of racial justice and reconciliation - and our part as Christians in that work. In our reading and conversa...

Pub Theology: Saturday 2/13

Join us for a special Valentine's Day Pub Theology on Saturday 2/13 at 4pm. Together we'll explore the legend of St. Valentine as well as the love Jesus calls us to in scripture. And maybe share a few of our own stories of love (of many kinds) al...

Parish Update: January 2021

In advance of the Annual Meeting, the Rector and Officers invite you to join them for an update on the year that has passed and a preview of some plans for the Annual Meeting and the year ahead. Join us in a Zoom room on Sunday, January 17th at...

Worship on the First Sunday after Christmas: December 27th, 2020

Christmas continues on Sunday with our tradition of Lessons & Carols. Normally, on this Sunday we would gather in person for Pajama Lessons & Carols, and following the service we'd have cookies and hot cocoa. We encourage you to come to worship o...

Worship on Christmas Eve: December 24th, 2020

Join us on Christmas Eve as we celebrate the Feast of the Incarnation, the holy night when God comes into the world to be with us. Our Musical Prelude begins at 4:30pm and will include instrumentalists, vocalists from the LA Master Chorale, as ...

Christmas at St. Matt's

Join us on Christmas Eve as we hear the story of Jesus' birth. Wait with us for that thrill of hope in the midst of this difficult season. And join us as we make our way to Bethlehem so that the weary world might rejoice in God's promise that the...

Thanksgiving Pub Theology - Questions & Homework

Join us on Tuesday (11/24) at 7pm for a special Thanksgiving themed Pub Theology! Never been to Pub Theology before? That's okay! Here's how it works... Pub Theology is a time connection, conversation, and story-telling. Together we re...

WEPCO Clean-Up Day, Saturday, November 14th

This Saturday, November 14th join us for a WEPCO Clean-Up Day! 8:00am - 12:00noon. Please bring your own gloves, rakes, leaf blowers, tarps, etc. and help clean up our grounds. All helpers will wear masks and be socially distant in order to r...

Morning Prayer on Thanksgiving

However different this year may be, wherever you are on the morning of Thanksgiving, join us online for a brief service of Morning Prayer at 8:00am. Together, we'll give thanks for all that we're grateful for, for the many blessings of this life,...

November 2020 - Pub Theology

Join us Thanksgiving week for a special Pub Theology focused on food. Meet us in a Zoom room where we'll connect over Thanksgiving traditions, food memories, and the ways that Jesus is present when we break bread together. Homework and questions ...

All Saints’ Day – Memorial Names

On All Saints’ Day, it is St. Matt’s custom to pray and give thanks for the Saints of God who have gone before us. If you would like to include the name(s) of someone you love but see no longer, please send a note to the office befo...

All Saints 2020

Come by the courtyard between 6pm on Thursday evening (10/29) and the end of the evening on Halloween. Take a look at the Matt'O'Lanterns, vote for your favorite, and stop at the Altar that will be assembled for All Saints. Among other things, yo...

First Ever St. Matt’O’Lantern Carving & Contest!

Sign up here to participate in on-site carving Thursday Oct 29th from 4-5pm in the St.Matt’s parking lot. The carved pumpkins will be voted on and the winner will receive a spooktacular prize! ***We ask that you bring your own pump...

Meg is coming to visit on Sunday!

Our former Parish Intern, Meg Stapleton Smith will join us for the day on Sunday (10/25). Come talk with Meg at Coffee Hour at 9am in a Zoom room. Come hear about how she's doing and what's up next for her. As always, links will be shared in th...

Convention Worship - Sunday, October 18th

On Sunday, October 18th, we will worship virtually with the rest of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut. Worship will be broadcast at 10:00am on YouTube. And we hope that you'll join in this statewide worship for all Episcopalians. You'll have a ...

Fun Fall Fellowship Sunday, October 4th 5:30pm

Join us Sunday, October 4th at 5:30pm on Zoom for a celebration of the Feast of St. Francis and spaghetti dinner. Make your own feast at home and gather your pets for a virtual blessing of the animals. (Zoom link will be in the eNews and on t...

Education for Ministry

Seeking to study the Bible and how to apply it to your daily life? Education for Ministry (EfM) helps us understand how we are called into relationship with God, neighbor, and creation wherever we are – at home, at work, in all the places...

Coffee Hour Begins Again on September 20th!

This fall, coffee hour returns in a slightly different form! Join us on Sunday mornings at 9am beginning on 9/20 . Gather with other parishioners for an hour before virtual worship at 10am. Bring your coffee or tea and spend some time connecting...

Compline Returns on Tuesdays

Join us in a Zoom room for Sung Compline on Tuesday nights at 9pm. This fall, we're going to try something new for Compline! One of the pieces we miss most about worshipping together is actually being together . So for the first part of th...

Fall Book Study with Don: Mental Health & Spirituality

This fall, Don will host a (nearly) weekly Zoom gathering on Wednesday evenings to explore the new book, With Sighs Too Deep for Words , by Bishop Robert Hirschfeld, the Bishop of New Hampshire. The Episcopal Church in New Hampshire describ...

St. Matt's Engages Racial Healing, Justice, & Reconciliation

In the month of August, more than 30 parishioners participated in our conversations about racial healing, justice, and reconciliation. Together, we read two books: Waking Up White and Stand Your Ground . And as we explored the work of Debby I...

Worship on the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost: August 16th, 2020

Join us online at 10:00am on Sunday morning! Our summer worship continues with some special appearances and a difficult story that speaks especially well to our present moment. Come pray and sing with us as we listen for God's good news. Worshi...

From the Deacon's Bench

Greetings, from the Deacon's Bench! I pray this note finds you well and safely making the best of what summer has to offer amid the pandemic. I will be away for three Sundays this month as our family visits what has come to be our favorite sum...

Food Drive for NCC

St. Matt’s Mission Team is partnering with Norwalk Community College and other ECCT parishes for the reopening of The Pantry @ NCC--which averages an estimated 1,000 visits each month. The Pantry seeks to alleviate the barriers and challenges a...

Parish Update - September 13th at 11:30am

Join us in a Zoom room for another Parish Update as we begin an exciting new program year at St. Matthew's. The Rector and Officers will share some updates on how the summer has gone, where we are, and what's up next. The Zoom link will be in ...

Worship on the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost: July 18th, 2020

Join us online at 10:00am on Sunday morning! Worship on our website or on Facebook Live . Click here to download the worship bulletin . You'll also be able to find it on the website on Sunday morning above the livestream window.

Dates & Resources for Racial Justice & Reconciliation

Please find here dates, resources, and information about how St. Matt's will engage the Season Racial Healing, Justice, and Reconciliation during the month of August. Also included are resources for parents and children. Have questions or need he...

ECCT Forum on Maintaining Resilience During Uncertain Times

Join Dylan Mello, NW Region Missionary for the Episcopal Church in Connecticut a nd Mike Corey on Thursday, July 16th at 7:00 p.m. for a webinar with Episcopal Relief and Development on maintaining resilience during uncertain times. Click ...

Worship on the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost: June 28th, 2020

Worship on the Third Sunday after Pentecost: June 21st, 2020

Worship on the Second Sunday after Pentecost: June 14th, 2020

Explore Education for Ministry: Last Call!

Sunday, June 28th Adult Forum: Walking in the Steps of Jesus

Join John and Sharon Pearson for a “trip” of discovery to the Holy Land through word and image as they experienced while on pilgrimage to Israel, Palestine, and Jordan in June 2019. Alongside John’s photographs, we will discuss ...

Worship On Trinity Sunday: June 7th, 2020

Join us online at 10:00am on Sunday morning! This is a special Sunday in the church calendar when we remember the love of the Trinity. Our first reading is one of our origin stories, the story of creation. And in it we hear about God's Spirit mov...

Join Us For An Evening of Giving - Saturday June 6th at 7pm

On June 1st, we are launching our first virtual silent auction at stmatthewswilton.org/auction . These items will be available for bidding throughout the week until the evening of Saturday, June 6 th . Then, on the evening of the 6th, please jo...

Worship on Pentecost Sunday: May 31st, 2020

Join us online for worship Sunday morning! A Festival Prelude will begin just after 9:30am with worship beginning at 10:00am. This is a special service of music and worship as we celebrate the day of Pentecost with our Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Ian Do...

A Special Sunday for Pentecost

Dear friends and members of St. Matt's, On Sunday, we will celebrate one of the major feasts of the church, the day of Pentecost . On Pentecost, we celebrate the arrival of the Holy Spirit. Many of you will remember wearing red to church on t...

Worship on Ascension Day & Senior Sunday

Join us on Sunday morning at 10:00am as we continue to share the joy of the Easter season. Christ is risen! This is a special Sunday for us as we celebrate and pray for our Seniors! Help us celebrate with them as they graduate from high school. ...

A Special Third Sunday Forum

As part of the continuation of our Second Sundays series, we'll have a special forum on the third Sunday of May in order to not conflict with Mother's Day. Save the date for a special Zoom forum with Ty Kepner about faith & baseball. Zoom infor...

Virtual Book Group: Inspired

Join us for a special exploration of the Bible. Together, we'll read Rachel Held Evan's book Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again. The book is available on amazon and on electronic sources as well. You can al...

Christian Meditation: Learn the Basics

If you google "meditation", the first series of pages that come up will tell you how good meditation is for anxiety and fear. The next series of pages will quickly link you to eastern religions and lead you to believe that this is a practice that...

Let's break bread together. A Virtual Potluck. Friday, May 8th

Now that many of us are adjusting to Zoom, let's have dinner together. All you need to do is set an extra seat at the table - a place for your computer or device to sit. Make yourself some dinner, rally the family troops, and come meet us at the ...

May 1st: St. Matt's Social

Join us Friday night at 6:30 for St. Matt’s social . Zoom in and connect. No agenda, just conversation. We would love to see you there! Zoom information is available in our newsletter and will be posted in our Parishioner Facebook Group .

May 6th: St. Matt's Second Trivia Night!

Join us for an encore of trivia night! Register your team https://forms.gle/ 62W4XZiDktykpRRM6 to receive a zoom link to our Trivia Night on Wednesday, May 6th at 7pm . Quiz Master Tyler Kepner is developing questions and is taking sugg...

Worship on the Second Sunday in Easter: April 19th, 2020

Join us tomorrow morning as we continue to share the joy of the Easter season. Christ is risen! There is so much hope and there are so many blessings to be found in this truth. Join us for worship online on Sunday at 10:00am on our website o...

Parish Update: May 3rd, 2020

As we did regularly last year, we're planning an update from the Vestry, Officers, and Rector in the spring. J oin us at 2pm on Sunday, May 3rd in a Zoom room to hear from Clergy, Staff, and Officers about the current state of the parish. We'l...

April Madness!

Feeling a little stir crazy, being cooped up in the house with no March Madness and college basketball? Despondent that Opening Day came and went with no baseball? Ever thought that you would actually miss commuting into the city? What? They even...

Easter Sunday: Worship & Parade

Dear friends & members of St. Matt's, Here's the thing. I really miss you. And I think you miss each other. And I don't want to let Easter go by without us finding some way to share some joy together. Here's a bit of crazy idea. On Easter...

St. Matt's Trivia Night Wednesday April 15th at 7pm

Join us for St. Matt's Trivia Night Wednesday at 7. Quiz Master Tyler Kepner is thinking of questions in 4 categories: Sports, Entertainment, History and Famous Saint/Famous Matthews. Teams will battle for bragging rights and a mystery prize! ...

Palm Sunday Worship Livestream

Worship with us online on Palm and Passion Sunday. Worship begins at 10:00am on Sunday, April 5th. Send us pictures , check in on social media, and leave us comments during worship to tell us who you're praying for. Watch to see the ...

Virtual Book Group: Being Disciples

At the end of our Episcopal 101 series, a number of people asked if we could keep going. Of course we can! Here's one way we'll do that, stay tuned for some others in the next few weeks! After Easter we'll discuss Being Disciples by Rowan W...

St. Matt's Social -- Wednesday at 5:30

Join us this Wednesday at 5:30 for St. Matt's Social. No agenda, just a time to connect with fellow parishioners. The link to join the call is in our e-news and you can find it in our Parishioner Facebook Group , too!

Sunday Morning Prayer Livestream - 3/29

Join us again online this week as we livestream Morning Prayer at 10:00am on Sunday, March 29th. Send us pictures , check in on social media, and leave us comments during worship to tell us who you're praying for. Watch to see the familiar...

Morning Prayer on Wednesdays at 9am

Join us for Morning Prayer on Facebook Live on Wednesday mornings at 9am. All you have to do is visit our Facebook page . Morning Prayer begins on page 79 of the Book of Common Prayer . Now it's your turn to sign up to lead. Need to learn ...

Episcopal 101: Part 4, Sunday March 29th

Join us virtually for the last part of our Episcopal 101 series! If you've been reading along, we'll be finishing the book for Sunday. We'll gather in a Zoom room at 11:30am and meet until about 1:00pm. You can click here to join the call , o...

Lenten Series: Part 2

Our Lenten Series will begin online on Thursday night (3/26) at 7pm. Join us in a Zoom room! We'll watch pieces of the Gospels together and then discuss them. And we'll wrap up around 8:30pm. Click here to join the call. Or you can go to ...

Pub Theology - Sunday, March 22nd at 2pm on Zoom

Pub Theology comes to us this week in the midst of a strange time - a wilderness time. A time that feels isolating and disorienting for many. So let's talk about the blessings and struggles of the wilderness, about the blessings and challenge...

Worship with us from home on Sunday March 22nd!

Join us again online this week as we livestream Morning Prayer at 10:00am on Sunday, March 22nd. Send us pictures , check in on social media, and leave us comments during worship to tell us who you're praying for. Watch to see the familiar f...

Virtual Coffee Hour on Mondays

Join us in a Zoom room every Monday morning from 10-11:30am for virtual coffee hour! No schedule, no program, just a chance to be together. Zoom in when you can, leave when you're ready. Come see some familiar faces and spend time together. All a...

Morning Prayer - Wednesday, March 25th

Join our Parish Intern, Meg, on Facebook Live for Morning Prayer on Wednesday, March 25th at 9am All you have to do is visit our Facebook page . Morning Prayer begins on page 79 of the Book of Common Prayer . The Episcopal Glossary say...

Livestream Worship Sunday Morning

If you can't or shouldn't be with us for worship on Sunday morning, a team of staff and lay leaders have figured out how to livestream our 10:00am service. All you have to do is click here: https://www.stmatthewswilton.org/live/ .

Adult Formation - Beginning 3/15

This Sunday (3/15), Episcopal 101 will take place on Zoom after our online worship. We'll likely begin around 11:30am and information about how to log in will be shared during worship. Our Lenten Series, scheduled for Thursday nights, will ta...

Compline on Tuesday Nights

Because we won't continue to have our Deacon at the Diner hours, Don will begin hosting Compline online (via Zoom) on Tuesday nights at 9pm. Grab your prayer book (or use the Online Prayerbook ) and join him for this quiet moment of prayer. ...

Second Sundays: Meg Stapleton Smith

Come hear from our Parish Intern, Meg, about the feminist philosopher and theologian she's writing about in her dissertation, "Discovering Mary Daly: What I Have Learned About Courage and Faith". Sunday, March 8th at 11:30am In the Loun...

Pub Theology - Lent 2020

Save the date for Pub Theology! During the season of Lent, our Pub Theology always takes place on a Sunday. So plan to join us on Sunday, March 22nd at 2pm in a Zoom Room! Questions will come out on Saturday! As always, you'll have a chance to...

Family Game Night, Sunday March 22, 5:30-7:30pm

Back by popular demand - St. Matt's Family Game Night ! Join us for dinner, games and lots of fun. All ages of game players are welcome and bring your favorite games. Sunday, March 22nd from 5:30-7:30pm in the Upper Core. For more information or...

Labyrinth: A Prayerful Journey

Labyrinths are ancient human symbols known to go back at least 3,500 years. They appeared on most inhabited continents in prehistory, with examples known from Africa, Asia, the Americas and across Europe from the Mediterranean to Scandinavia. A l...

Lent 2020

Lent is the six-week period that precedes the celebration of Easter. Lent is also often identified with the time that Jesus spent in the wilderness and the texts encourage us to engage the idea of wilderness, scarcity, and challenge. Beginning on...

Ash Wednesday 2020

Join us for worship on Wednesday, February 26th as we begin the season of Lent. Holy Eucharist & Imposition of Ashes at 11:00am Holy Eucharist & Imposition of Ashes at 7:00pm Ash Wednesday is the first of the forty days of Lent, named...

Sunday, February 23rd: Schedule

8:00am - Holy Eucharist at St. Matt's 10:00am - Festival of Children, Presbyterian Worship led by our shared kids at St. Matt's 11:15-12pm - Part 1 of Episcopal 101 in the Lounge (please note the time change) 1:00pm - Celebration of the life o...

Deacon at the Diner

On Tuesdays in February and March, join our Deacon at the Diner! From 5:00-6:30pm on Tuesday evenings, join Don at Orem's for a time of refreshment and conversation. All are welcome!

Pancake Supper - February 25th, 2020!

Dear St. Matt's, Join us for our 4th Annual Pancake Supper - and for some Mardi Gras fun! Come find us in the Parish Hall, eat some pancakes, and play some games. It will be good for us to be together. All are welcome. Tuesday, February 2...

Pub Theology Questions - January 22nd, 2020

Hope you'll join us for Pub Theology on Wednesday (1/22) at 7pm. We'll be at Marly's (101 Old Ridgefield Road) . Please note: Marly's has changed their policy on separate checks. They'll only give us one check - so the easiest thing for us...

Second Sundays: A New Way to Explore

2020 will be a new year of connection and exploration at St. Matt's. Among the plans for this new year is a new forum series called Second Sundays. Beginning in February, on (most) second Sundays of the month, plan to stay after church for a new ...

Annual Meeting 2020: February 2nd following 9:00 am worship

Our 2020 Annual Meeting will take place on Sunday, February 2nd, 2020. We will all worship together at one service at 9:00am and then proceed right into the Annual Meeting. For this special day, the Vestry will provide hospitality - so we'l...

Lenten Quiet Morning

In Lent, we are encouraged to come away from our routine, to make space for quiet reflection and for prayer. As Jesus makes his way into the wilderness to pray, we are also invited to step away. On March 28th, come to St. Matt's for a time and ex...

Lenten Series: Watch the Gospels of Lent & Holy Week

In this four-part series, we'll gather to watch pieces of the TV series The Bible . You'll have a chance to watch the stories from the Gospels that we'll hear throughout Lent and Holy Week as they play out on screen. Then we'll spend some time...

Pub Theology: January 2020

Save the date for Pub Theology! We'll gather at 7:00pm on January 22nd. Location and questions will be sent out & posted a day or so before so that you have some time to think - but not too much time! This month our topic will center on ...

Episcopal 101: An Introduction (or Refresher!) to the Episcopal Church

Are you new or new-ish to the Episcopal Church? Or maybe you've been here a while but still have questions? Join us for 4 sessions of Episcopal 101. All are welcome - no matter how long or short a time you've called the Episcopal Church home - or...

Epiphany Burning of the Greens

Join us for a new St. Matt’s tradition! Bring a small wreath or some tree branches to help build our fire. We will gather around the firepit outside. Hot cocoa and treats will be served while we join in some fellowship and enjoy the...

12 Days of Christmas Photo Challenge - #JOY

Our word for the 12 Days of Christmas is JOY. Do you have a photo to share which illustrates joy? If so, GREAT, because our Photo Challenge is back!! Send us a photo of something that represents that word to you. Show us the joy you find in...

Pajama Lessons and Carols - December 29th at 9am!

On the Sunday after Christmas (12/29), we'll gather for one service at 9am. We'll hear again the story of Christmas and sing some of our favorite Christmas Carols. Afterwards, stay for a special coffee hour with cookies and cocoa! Child...

Open House at the Rectory this Sunday (12/15)!

Lyn and Marissa invite you to come spend part of the holiday season at the Rectory . Between 2pm and 6pm on Sunday (12/15), come by when you can, leave when you're ready. Join us for a casual afternoon of fellowship and fun as we all prepare ...

Christmas Pageant: Final Dress Rehearsal (12/14)

This Saturday, Dec 14 from 12p-2p, we will be rehearsing for the last time before our Pageant performance on Sunday. Pizza and drinks will be provided (including Gluten Free pie). If possible, please take the next few days to help your children...

Christmas Pageant & Church School: December 15th, 2019

This Sunday, St. Matthew's Children and Youth will be performing our annual Christmas Pageant during the 10am service. Make sure to grab a front row seat and bring your singing voice as we invite the entire congregation to be a part of the...

Christmas at St. Matthew's

Christmas Eve - Tuesday, December 24th 5:00 PM - Family Service, with Musical Prelude beginning at 4:30 PM 10:30 PM - Candlelight Service, with Musical Prelude beginning at 10:00 PM Sunday, December 29 9:00 AM - ...

Greening of the Church

December 22nd is the fourth Sunday of Advent! Please plan to stay after the 10:00am worship service and help us prepare the sanctuary for Christmas! Last year, this was a festive time of fellowship with Christmas carols and decorations. We ho...

Pledges & Pancakes

December 8th is Pledge Sunday! We want to thank you for pledging, for your faithful support of St. Matthew's and the work we're doing together to be part of God's mission in the world. Come have pancakes and let us say thank you i...

Christmas Open House at the Rectory - December 15th, 2019

Lyn and Marissa invite you to join them for a bit of holiday cheer. Save the date! Between 2pm and 6pm, come by when you can, leave when you're ready. Join us for a casual afternoon of fellowship and fun as we all prepare for Christmas. Ha...

WEPCO Work Day, Saturday, November 23rd

Calling all volunteers to the WEPCO outdoor workday, Saturday, November 23 rd 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. This will be a general outdoor spruce up, get ready for winter day. Raking lawns, clearing brush, pruning and clean up around the prope...

Prayers of the People - Writing Workshop Sat. Dec. 7th 9:30-11am

Ever wondered about the prayers we say on Sunday? Or wanted to hear your own words in worship? The Prayers of the People are intended to be by and for the people, the community that gathers for worship. And the format is actually fairly flexible....

Christmas Pageant: Updated Schedule!

Final Two Rehearsals Sunday, December 8th - 11:30 - 12:30pm Saturday, December 14th - Special lunch & dress rehearsal from 12pm-2pm. The Christmas Pageant performance will take place Sunday, December 15th during the 10am service. ...

Mission Training November 19th with Circle of Care

Art From The Heart transforms a cancer patient’s room at home into a personal wonderland. Since 2005, Circle of Care has transformed over 127 bedrooms and play areas in the homes of young patients using paint, fabric, furnishings and lo...

Fall 2019 Vestry Update

Join us on Sunday, November 10th at 9:00am in the Lounge for an update from the Rector, Staff, and Vestry on the life of the parish. We'll share information about the financial status of the parish as well as some initiatives and projects that ar...

Halloween Pub Theology - October 28th, 2019

Join us at 7pm on Monday, October 28th for a Spooky Pub Theology! We'll be at Black Cat (58 Redding Road). Last year, Halloween Pub Theology was one of the favorites - so come talk with us about the power of God and all things that go bump ...

Sabbath by the Sea: A Retreat for Women with the Sisters of the Society of St. Margaret

February 6-8, 2020 We'll begin on Thursday night (2/6) and end with worship on Saturday morning (2/8). Registration is $185 and includes two nights in an individual room (shared bathrooms) and meals from dinner on Thursday through bre...

Sunday Mission Visit from Open Doors!

Our third Mission Partner is coming to visit us on Sunday (10/20)! This is our third and last visit from Mission Partners this fall, and you won't want to miss it. This week, representatives from Open Doors will be with us to share the great w...

Convention Worship

Each year, the Episcopal Church in Connecticut (ECCT) gathers for Convention at the end of October or the beginning of November. Every three years, that gathering takes place on a Saturday and a Sunday so that many people from around the...

Evening Prayer for All Saints Day, Friday, November 1st at 6:30pm

All Saints Day is one of the most important feasts of the Church. It is a day when we give thanks for the lives and stories of the Saints who have gone before us. And it is a day when we remember that God calls us to be saints, too. For g...

Meet the Marys

Join us for an adult education series in December as we study the Marys of the Bible. December 3, 10, and 17th Tuesdays from 7pm-8pm Meet the Marys of the Bible : Come take a look at the Biblical stories and evidence about the Marys...

November Adult Forum

Join our Parish Intern, Meg for the final part of our adult forum on Sunday, November 17th, 11:30am - 12:30ish pm in the lounge. Radical Discipleship: As disciples of Jesus Christ, we are called to love others in a radical way. ...

Pub Theology Questions - September!

Join us for Pub Theology on Wednesday (9/18) at 7pm. We'll be at Marly's (101 Old Ridgefield Road) . Here are the questions, each one with a quote from the book: 1) “Paradise is not a place that awaits our arrival but a pres...

Eucharistic Visitor Training

Part of our Pastoral Care work at St. Matt’s is taking communion to those members who can’t be with us in person. This is a really important ministry. It supports our members who are homebound and it draws us more near to each other and to Go...

9/22 is St. Matthew's Day!

On St. Matthew's Day we'll hear again the story of our patron saint and celebrate the beginning of this new year together. Flat Matt has a couple of good surprises in store for everyone who's here - so make sure you don't miss it! And we'l...

Deacon 101

Come spend some time on September 29th with our new Deacon, Don Burr! What is a Deacon? How is the ministry of a Deacon different than a Priest, Bishop, or Lay person? Come learn about the faithful work of a Deacon in the Episcopal Church to...

Lectors and Intercessors Ministry

St. Matt’s is looking for some good readers to participate in worship as lectors (read the Old Testament or New Testament lesson) and intercessors (lead the Prayers of the People) at 10:00 am and feast day services. Youth and adults are we...

Acolyte Training Sunday, October 20 at 11:15

Calling All Old and New Acolytes As a new program year resumes we’d like to offer an invitation to anyone in Grade 4 and up who would like to explore the ministry of acolyte – those robed in red and white who assist and serve at our...

Fall Kickoff!

September 15th, 2019 Worship at 8am and 10am Blessing of the Backpacks at the 10am service, first day of Church School, and we say welcome back to the adult Choir! Joint Coffee Hour with WPC Joint High Scho...

Parish Picnic!

We hope you'll be here on Sunday for the Parish Picnic! Please plan to stay after the 10:00am service (or come back if you're an 8 o'clock-er!). If you can help, please bring a side, salad, or dessert!

Pub Theology - September

Save the date for Pub Theology in September. Please plan to join us for a special edition of Pub Theology focused on our Summer Read, Barking to the Choir. We'll talk about the radical kinship we share with Jesus and with each other. As al...

Fall Bible Study

Paul’s Letter to the Hebrews (Some) Thursdays at 3:30 pm in the Lounge. September 12: Chapters 1, 2, & 3 September 19: Chapters 4, 5, 6, & 7 September 26: Chapters 8, 9, & 10 October 3: Chapters 11, 12, & 13 Please...

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