Overview
About St Matthew Cathedral
St Matthew Cathedral is a non-denominational Christian church in South Bend. Like many churches in this tradition, it typically offers contemporary Sunday worship, expository Bible teaching, small groups, and ministries for kids, students, and families. Service times and programming vary — please confirm directly with the church.
What to expect here
Worship style
Contemporary worship with practical Bible teaching
Quick facts
Denomination
CatholicLocation
Mass Times
Groups
Listing
VerifiedLast updated
May 2026
General guidance · Catholic churches · not specific to St Matthew Cathedral
A structured liturgical service (Mass) with Scripture readings, homily, and the Eucharist. Multiple Mass times are typically offered throughout the week and on weekends.
Catholic parishes offer a rich tradition of faith rooted in 2,000 years of Christian history. All are welcome to attend Mass, though full participation in sacraments is reserved for Catholics.
Weekly rhythm
Mass Times
3 mass times across 2 days
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
Sat
Saturday
4:00 PM
Saturday Vigil Mass
Dai
Daily
7:00 AM
Daily Mass
5:30 PM
Daily Evening Mass
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Groups & Ministries
9 groups across 7 categories
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Families
1 groupChildren's Ministry
Sunday · 10:00 AM · Weekly
Programs and Sunday school for children to learn about faith in a fun environment.
Youth Group
Wednesday · 6:00 PM · Weekly
Activities and teachings designed for teenagers to explore faith.
Vacation Bible School
Summer · Weekly
A summer program for kids featuring Bible stories, games, and activities.
Young Adults
1 groupYoung Adults Group
Sunday · 6:00 PM · Weekly
Gatherings for young adults to connect, discuss faith, and build relationships.
Men's Fellowship
Saturday · 8:00 AM · Weekly
A group for men to build community and spiritual growth through fellowship.
Women's Bible Study
Tuesday · 7:00 PM · Weekly
Bible study sessions focused on spiritual development for women.
Bible Study
Wednesday · 7:30 PM · Weekly
In-depth exploration of scripture for all ages.
General Bible Study
Wednesday · 7:30 PM · Weekly
In-depth study of scripture for all ages to deepen biblical knowledge.
Prayer
1 groupPrayer Group
Wednesday · 6:30 PM · Weekly
A dedicated time for communal prayer and intercession.
Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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