1a Bryson Street, Belfast, BT5 4ES   |   Tel: 028 9045 7626  |  Fax: 028 9045 2456   |   Email: info@stmatthewsparish.org

News and Events                                           

                                                 

TIME CHANGE

Mass will be celebrated in St Matthew's at 10am on Friday mornings (back to the original time) not at 7.30pm.

 

Down & Connor Safeguarding Office

The above office have lauched a new website that has information regarding personnel, structures, policies and training programmes offered through the Safeguarding Office.  You can visit the website by the following link:  www.downandconnor.org/safeguarding

Please Note:

Due to the volume of requests for family history searches on a weekly basis from around the world we have stopped taking new requests until the end of March 2012.  This will give us time to finish the searches that are ongoing:  Please follow the links below to the Ulster Historical Foundation.

 

EMAIL

If there are any problems contacting the Parish Office on the above email address please contact us at st.matthews@btconnect.com

     OUR CHURCH       

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After renovations that took one year to complete the Church is now a beautiful place of worship.  The Solemn Re-Opening and Dedication of the Altar took place on Sunday 1st February 2009.   All donations towards the Church refurbishment are most welcome.  Items can be sponsored   Please contact the Parish Secretary for further details. SIncere thanks to those who have already sponsored items.

                                                                                          PARISH HISTORY

We receive many enquires about the history of our parish and indeed the story of St Matthew's Parish and its people is beautifully told in an excellent little book by Patricia Kernaghan, "Watching for Daybreak." Copies are available from: St Matthew’s Parochial House, Bryson Street, Belfast, BT5 4ES.    The book costs £5. Please make cheques to St Matthew's Parish and include a donation for postage.  (the book contains over 60 photographs, maps and diagrams).

                                                                                                       ACCORD

Marriage and relationship counselling. ACCORD, Curran House, Twin Spires Centre, 155 Northumberland Street, Belfast BT13 2JF. Tel: 9033 9944 Mon – Fri, 10am – 12noon and Mon – Thurs 5.30 – 0.00pm. e-mail: accordbelfast@btconnect.com