Welcome to
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
in Enid, OK

 

We are glad you have COME TO WORSHIP WITH US.  If you are seeking a church home in Enid, we welcome you here!  Guests are asked to sign the Guest Book at the south entrance or in the atrium.  Please ask an Usher to direct you so we may acknowledge your visit with us.

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This Week at St. Matthewʼs:

Monday, 23 January:

Tuesday, 24 January:

9:00 Morning Prayer at Park Avenue Thrift

Wednesday, 25 January:

12:00 Holy Eucharist in St. Julian's Chapel
12:30 Liturfy Meeting in the Vestry Room
5:30 Choir Practice in the Nave
6:30 Adult Forum in the Vestry Room

Thursday, 26 January:

9:00 Morning Prayer at Park Avenue Thrift
7:00 Vestry Meeting in the Vestry Room

Friday, 27 January:

Office closed - Fr. Steve's & Lissa's day off
 

Saturday, 28 January:

9:00 Altar Guild in the Sacristy
 

Sunday, 29 January:

8:00 Holy Eucharist, Rite I, in the Nave
10:30 Holy Eucharist, Rite II, in the Nave
 

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Nursery

With attendant during the 10:30 Service.

Art Classes

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Our Rector: Rev. Dr. Stephen R. Samples

 

Mission Statement

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church pledges itself to proclaim the redeeming love of God and the healing of the human spirit through His grace. We shall do this by building up our parish community, dedicating ourselves to the support and development of each individual; by providing an atmosphere of welcome to all; by being faithful to our Anglican heritage; and by showing genuine concern for the needs of others beyond our own community.

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2011 Pledge

         If you would like to make or increase a financial pledge,
         please contact Beverly Morrison at
         treasurer@stmatthewsenid.org

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To become a member:

            By Baptism:  If you are not baptized and seek to be part of Christ’s body, the Church, please tell the priest.  Preparations and arrangements will be made for you.

            By Letter of Transfer:  It is customary in the Episcopal Church that when you move from one parish to another, you so do by Letter of Transfer.  This can be accomplished by the Parish Secretary requesting a Letter of Transfer from your former parish.  Once the Letter of Transfer is received, you become a member of St. Matthew’s.

            By Confirmation:  By attending the Inquirer’s Class and being presented to the Bishop to be confirmed by him, at his yearly visit.

            By Reception:  Be attending the Inquirer’s Class and being received by the Bishop.  This is done if you have been confirmed as a Roman Catholic or in any Eastern Orthodox Church or the Church of Sweden