St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church invites you to celebrate Pentecost with us on this Sunday, June 8. Pentecost marks the moment when the Holy Spirit came to a small group of Jesus’ followers—huddled in fear in a single room—and transformed them with courage and clarity. Empowered by the Spirit, they went out to share the message…
As June approaches, St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church warmly invites you to join us in celebrating Pride Month, a time dedicated to honoring the LGBTQ+ community and advocating for equality, love, and acceptance. Pride Month, beginning June 1st, is a vital opportunity to reflect on the Episcopal Church’s longstanding commitment to inclusivity and the dignity of…
Hey there, cool cats and groovy chicks! It’s time to dust off those bell-bottom jeans and polish your dancing shoes because St. Matthew’s is turning 60 this year, and we’re ready to celebrate in style! We invite you to experience a blast from the past as we commemorate this milestone with a special 60’s themed…
As the calendar turns to May, we are reminded of one of the most cherished days of the year—Mother’s Day. This special occasion, observed on May 11th, offers us a beautiful opportunity to express our gratitude and appreciation for the incredible women who have nurtured, inspired, and guided us. At St. Matthew’s, we recognize the…
Have you ever hesitated before walking through the doors of a church? Perhaps a little voice whispers doubts: Will I fit in? Will I be accepted? Are places like this really for someone like me? At St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church of Brecksville, we want to shout a resounding answer to those questions: YES! The very…
Every April 22, millions around the globe come together to celebrate Earth Day, a movement that began in 1970 to raise awareness about environmental issues and inspire collective action for a healthier planet. This day is not just a reminder of the environmental challenges we face but also a celebration of the progress made and…
On this Good Friday, the darkest day in the Christian tradition, we hold fast to the promise of the joyous dawn that Easter Sunday will bring. Just as the vibrant colors of spring begin to paint our world anew, we at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church extend a heartfelt invitation to celebrate the miracle of Easter…
Palm Sunday marks the beginning of holy week and commemorate Jesus triumph, full entry into Jerusalem. As we enter into this sacred period, we invite everyone to join us at Saint Matthews as we celebrate Palm Sunday this Sunday, April 13 at 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM During Palm Sunday, glory and grief live side-by-side….
Easter, the cornerstone of the Christian calendar and central to the Episcopal Church, celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This pivotal event signifies victory over sin and death, reaffirming hope, renewal, and the promise of eternal life. In the Episcopal tradition, the 40-day Lenten journey precedes Easter, a period of introspection, repentance, and preparation through…
At St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Brecksville, we believe in the power of community. This extends beyond our town and even our country. It is with this spirit that we support the vital work of Los Amigos Episcopales Ohio. Los Amigos Episcopales focuses on empowering individuals through education, health initiatives, and sustainable development projects. We…
