2024 Saint Matthew's 6/18/24 2024 Saint Matthew's 6/18/24 The Saint Francis statue is dedicated in memory of all our loved ones Read More 2024 Saint Matthew's 2/1/24 2024 Saint Matthew's 2/1/24 Rev. Monica Whitaker is Installed as the fourth Rector of Saint Matthew’s. Read More 2022 Natalie Van De Veire 6/23/22 2022 Natalie Van De Veire 6/23/22 Parishioner Shawn Rutledge is ordained a priest. Read More 2022 Natalie Van De Veire 6/4/22 2022 Natalie Van De Veire 6/4/22 Parishioner Sally Niles is ordained a deacon. Read More 2022 Natalie Van De Veire 1/10/22 2022 Natalie Van De Veire 1/10/22 January 9, 2022 - Rev. Dominic Moore’s last service. He led us in building a state of the art church, while honoring our heritage and provided steadfast leadership as we navigated the pandemic. Read More 1966 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 1966 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 A new parish hall, kitchen and nursery were constructed. Almost all of the construction was done by parishioners. Read More 1975 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 1975 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 Construction of the sanctuary with a seating for 120 was completed and consecrated by Bishiop Joseph Harte Read More 1973 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 1973 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 The mission became self-supporting. That same year plans were drawn for the construction of a larger Sanctuary located on the present chapel site. Read More 1996 Natalie Van De Veire 7/19/21 1996 Natalie Van De Veire 7/19/21 The Memorial Garden is consecrated by Bishop Shahan Read More 2018 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 2018 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 Sanctuary stained glass is installed Read More 2018 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 2018 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 April 22, 2018 - The new sanctuary is consecrated by Bishop Smith Read More 2017 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 2017 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 December 2017 - January 2021 - Rev. Henry O Tuell IV serves as Associate Priest for Community Life. He was called to Saint John's Episcopal Church, Staten Island, New York Read More 2017 Natalie Van De Veire 6/29/21 2017 Natalie Van De Veire 6/29/21 June 4, 2017 - Groundbreaking of the new sanctuary Read More 1958 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 1958 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 From 1958 - 1975, seven vicars serve at Saint Matthew’s, a mission church, for no more than four years each. Read More 2008 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2008 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 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. Read More 2005 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2005 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 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. Read More 2012 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2012 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 Rev. David Pettengill begins serving at Saint Matthew’s as an Assistant Priest. He attends St Mark’s when he isn’t hiking the Grand Canyon. Read More 2012 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2012 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 Rev. Bill Forrest celebrates his last service at Saint Matthew’s Read More 2004 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2004 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 Rev. Bill Forrest joins as an Assisting Priest. Read More 2021 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2021 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 Rev. Colville Smythe begins serving as a Priest Associate. Read More Older Posts
2024 Saint Matthew's 6/18/24 2024 Saint Matthew's 6/18/24 The Saint Francis statue is dedicated in memory of all our loved ones Read More
2024 Saint Matthew's 2/1/24 2024 Saint Matthew's 2/1/24 Rev. Monica Whitaker is Installed as the fourth Rector of Saint Matthew’s. Read More
2022 Natalie Van De Veire 6/23/22 2022 Natalie Van De Veire 6/23/22 Parishioner Shawn Rutledge is ordained a priest. Read More
2022 Natalie Van De Veire 6/4/22 2022 Natalie Van De Veire 6/4/22 Parishioner Sally Niles is ordained a deacon. Read More
2022 Natalie Van De Veire 1/10/22 2022 Natalie Van De Veire 1/10/22 January 9, 2022 - Rev. Dominic Moore’s last service. He led us in building a state of the art church, while honoring our heritage and provided steadfast leadership as we navigated the pandemic. Read More
1966 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 1966 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 A new parish hall, kitchen and nursery were constructed. Almost all of the construction was done by parishioners. Read More
1975 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 1975 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 Construction of the sanctuary with a seating for 120 was completed and consecrated by Bishiop Joseph Harte Read More
1973 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 1973 Natalie Van De Veire 8/8/21 The mission became self-supporting. That same year plans were drawn for the construction of a larger Sanctuary located on the present chapel site. Read More
1996 Natalie Van De Veire 7/19/21 1996 Natalie Van De Veire 7/19/21 The Memorial Garden is consecrated by Bishop Shahan Read More
2018 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 2018 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 Sanctuary stained glass is installed Read More
2018 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 2018 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 April 22, 2018 - The new sanctuary is consecrated by Bishop Smith Read More
2017 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 2017 Natalie Van De Veire 6/30/21 December 2017 - January 2021 - Rev. Henry O Tuell IV serves as Associate Priest for Community Life. He was called to Saint John's Episcopal Church, Staten Island, New York Read More
2017 Natalie Van De Veire 6/29/21 2017 Natalie Van De Veire 6/29/21 June 4, 2017 - Groundbreaking of the new sanctuary Read More
1958 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 1958 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 From 1958 - 1975, seven vicars serve at Saint Matthew’s, a mission church, for no more than four years each. Read More
2008 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2008 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 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. Read More
2005 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2005 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 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. Read More
2012 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2012 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 Rev. David Pettengill begins serving at Saint Matthew’s as an Assistant Priest. He attends St Mark’s when he isn’t hiking the Grand Canyon. Read More
2012 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2012 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 Rev. Bill Forrest celebrates his last service at Saint Matthew’s Read More
2004 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2004 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 Rev. Bill Forrest joins as an Assisting Priest. Read More
2021 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 2021 Natalie Van De Veire 6/15/21 Rev. Colville Smythe begins serving as a Priest Associate. Read More
