{"id":2,"date":"2010-09-30T21:14:13","date_gmt":"2010-10-01T02:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:33:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:33:17","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/","title":{"rendered":"HELLO!!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Click the link below to sign up to receive emails twice per week with news about services and events. Unsubscribe at any time. <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/sl\/Bu8lMcU\" target=\"_blank\"><mark style=\"background-color:#000000\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO EMAILS<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Click the link below to see us on Facebook.<\/strong><br><mark style=\"background-color:#000000\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\"> <\/mark><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AldershotAnglican\"><mark style=\"background-color:#000000\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">CLICK HERE TO VISIT US ON FACEBOOK<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7eef0f803a8411b5e11b3dab85eda2df\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">St. Matt&#8217;s invites you to services<\/span><\/em><br><em>in person and online:<\/em> <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-4f955f42482361158ce72267395740dc\" style=\"background-color:#fcd700;font-size:30px\"><strong>SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER<\/strong><br>May 10, 2026 at 10:00 am<br>In person &amp; livestreamed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 10, 2026, 10:00 am\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MqtNu00mE5A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 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the following link:<br>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tru-earth.sjv.io\/stmatthews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:#53ed53;color:#0e16be\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Shop Tru Earth<\/mark><\/a>.<br>Tru Earth is an online store that sells eco-friendly cleaning supplies such as laundry detergent, dishwashing detergent, and multi-purpose cleaner.&nbsp;When you order a product through the link above, a percentage of the total sales value will go to St. Matthew\u2019s.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tru-Earth.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"103\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tru-Earth.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5071\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons 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noopener\"><strong>DONATE through Canada Helps<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/?page_id=19\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Events<\/em><\/span><\/a> page for upcoming summer and fall dates!<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Looking to book space in one of our many halls?<br>Do you have questions or concerns? <br>Would you like a pastoral call?<strong> <br>Call us or send us an email.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a 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impacted by the residential school system in Canada. Each element depicted on the flag was carefully selected by Survivors from across Canada, who were consulted in the flag\u2019s creation. More information: <a href=\"https:\/\/nctr.ca\/exhibits\/survivors-flag\/\"><strong>https:\/\/nctr.ca\/exhibits\/survivors-flag\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023-08-31-Land-Acknowledgement-for-website.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023-08-31-Land-Acknowledgement-for-website-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2023-08-31-Land-Acknowledgement-for-website-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2023-08-31-Land-Acknowledgement-for-website-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2023-08-31-Land-Acknowledgement-for-website-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2023-08-31-Land-Acknowledgement-for-website.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#0718e3\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Office Phone: 905-632-1233<br>Office Email: office@stmatthewburlington.ca<br>Office Hours: See the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stmatthewburlington.ca\/?page_id=185\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"185\">Contact Us &amp; About Us<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> page.<br>Donate via e-transfer to: treasurer@stmatthewburlington.ca&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Website last updated Monday, May 4, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click the link below to sign up to receive emails twice per week with news about services and events. 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