As you are planning your bible classes and other ministries, remember to reserve your rooms. Stop by the office to complete a request form for room space.

The Whitefish 40 Days for Life Fall Campaign runs September 23 through October 31. St. Matthew’s will sponsor prayer vigil days on October 5, 7, and 9. Parishioners are invited to participate through prayer and fasting, witnessing to the sanctity of life, or joining the peaceful prayer vigil. Sign-up sheets are available in the Doran Center.

Do you know someone in our Catholic community that cannot come to Mass due to illness or infirmity? Let us not forget them! Saint Matthew’s Parish has a dedicated ministry team who can visit, pray with and administer the Holy Eucharist. If you know someone who cannot come to Mass, please call the parish office at 406-752-6788. A few more volunteers are needed to reach everyone. If you would like to assist in this ministry, please call 406-314-1618.

The Daughters meet the 4th Sunday of every month from Sept. through June at 1 pm in the Rectory Meeting Room. Ladies, please join us for our meetings on Sunday in the Rectory Meeting Room, (basement of the rectory). We will meet Sunday, September 27th at 1:00. Learn about this very special organization of Catholic Women. Information can be obtained from Marlene Stevens at 406-212-0276.

Catholic Youth Coalition (CYC) Board is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 year! High school students (grades 9–12) are invited to grow as disciples, servant leaders, and witnesses to the Gospel through this unique diocesan leadership opportunity.

Join St. Matthew’s online Prayerline to receive daily prayer intentions, saint and feast day information, special Mass times, funeral notices, and more. Emails are sent each evening after 7:30 pm for the following day. To join the prayer apostolate or submit intentions, contact Karol Witt at theprayerline@gmail.com or 406-837-0072 (phone or email only; no texts).

Confidential support is available for those who have experienced miscarriage, including free miscarriage kits and personal care. Contact St. Richard Little Ones Ministry at (406) 885-7011 or strichardmiscarriageministry@gmail.com.

Knights of Columbus St. Matthews Roman Catholic Council #1328 We invite all Catholic Men ages 18 and older to join our Catholic Brotherhood and help the Knights of Columbus Change the World.

The Flathead Warming Center is preparing for the upcoming winter. They are in need of several items and are asking the community to help. Granola bars, instant oatmeal packets, paper products etc. Call for a complete list and when to drop things off. 406-885-3042.

The Sparrow’s Nest has been serving our community for 10 years, providing housing and resources to dozens of homeless high school students throughout the valley. We have housed 60+ teens since we began. The Sparrow’s Nest Can Use Your Help!

Our ministry will be making quilted blankets to give to the newly baptized babies of our church family. Sewing For Life parish ministry has provided over 35 “Beautiful White Quilts” for the newest members of our parish family. The quilt is embroidered with their first name, middle name, and the date of baptism. We are reaching out for donations to purchase fabric and batting. We will guide you and teach you how to quilt if you are interested in learning. If you have any questions, please call Wendy Petesch at 406- 253-5161 or Diane Joy at 406-260-3292. Thank you for your support and please pray for the unborn.