After much debate and economic downturn, the diocese ultimately decides to sell a potential new church site, encouraging Saint Matthew’s to plan a new building expansion for the growing congregation.

2008

Jun 15

Written By Natalie Van De Veire

Natalie Van De Veire

From 1958 - 1975, seven vicars serve at Saint Matthew’s, a mission church, for no more than four years each.

As a result of great congregational growth and a generous land donation, Rev. John C. N. Hall begins plans to move Saint Matthew’s to a larger location in Chandler and incorporate an Episcopal School.