Saint Matthias Church

Saint Matthias Church

128 Bryn Mawr Avenue ▪ Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Rectory: (610) 664-0207 ▪ Fax: (610) 664-3559

Religious Education (PREP) and Youth & Young Adult Ministry Offices: (610) 664-1942

Saint Matthias Roman Catholic Church serves the People of God in Bala Cynwyd, Merion & Wynnefield - All Are Welcome!

Please Pray for Vocations

Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day. John 6:54

Mass Schedule:

- Saturday Vigil Mass: 5:00 PM

- Sunday: 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM and 7:00 PM

- Monday through Friday: 7:30 AM

- Saturday: 8:00 AM

- Holydays (Ascension Thursday, August 15, November 1 and December 8):

6:30 PM Vigil, 7:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 7:00 PM

Sacrament of Reconciliation:

- Confessions are heard on Saturdays at 4:15 PM, on the first Sunday of the month at 9:30 AM,

or at any time by appointment.

Sacrament of Baptism:

- The Sacrament of Baptism is administered every Sunday at 11:30 AM

- Arrangements are made in advance at the Rectory.

- Sponsors must be approved by a letter from their respective Pastors.

- First-time parents attend Pre-Jordan Meeting prior to Baptism, which is arranged at a

mutually convenient time

Sacrament of Marriage:

- Arrangements must be made with the Pastor at least six months in advance.

- Pre-Cana instructions are required.

- Weddings may be scheduled on Saturdays between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM,

or on Friday evenings.

Adoration of The Most Blessed Sacrament

Those who wish to make a visit before the Blessed Sacrament should ring the bell at the

church door closest to the rectory during regular business hours to be buzzed in.

Please close the door tightly behind you when leaving.

Monthly First Wednesday All-Day Adoration begins following the 7:30 AM Mass

and concludes with Benediction at 7 PM.

First Wednesday Adoration will resume on September 5.

Becoming a Registered Parishioner of Saint Matthias Parish

                           New to our Parish and/or haven�t registered yet? Welcome to Saint Matthias!
                           Introduce yourself to Monsignor McCulken outside after Mass,
                           then come to the Rectory to be registered. It only takes a few minutes.

Our Parish Staff:

                Rev. Monsignor Michael T. McCulken, Pastor


               Rev. Charles E. Gormley, Retired Priest



                John J. Yura, M.A., Parish Business Manager

                Peggy Haley, Director of Parish Outreach & Coordinator of Religious Education

                Katherine Bryson, Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry