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Recent Posts: St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Welland, Ontario, Canada
The Gospel and Commentary – 24th Sunday After Pentecost – November 8, 2026

All Saints’ Sunday – November 1, 2026

The Gospel and Prayer – All Saints’ Sunday – November 1, 2026

Reminders – Time change and Photos on All Saints’ Day – November 1, 2026

Death of Church Member – Erhard Schafrick
An All Saints’ Sunday Photo Request by Pastor Bart
Reformation Sunday – October 25, 2026

Reminder – Special Congregational Meeting After This Week’s Service – October 25, 2026

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Hilda just turned 95 this week! Here are some photos taken during the celebration at Portal Village. To view more,…
Our 150th Anniversary Flowerbed on Saturday, August 8, 2026 Closeup HERE Closeup HERE
Pelham council honours lifeguard after child rescued at Bissell’s Hideaway pool Click HERE for the Pelham Today article. Teaghan is…
Our 150th Anniversary flowerbed today (July 16-26). The yellowish haze in the sky is from the northern Ontario forest fires'…
Happy Canada Day ! 🇨🇦 Our 150th Anniversary flowerbed is looking better every day! Click HERE for a closeup view
Jonathon getting ready to mount the parking lot lights The solar light installed (right side of photo) Closer look HERE
Reformation Sunday Sermon – October 25th
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Neighbourhood Potluck Party Photos from Oct 16th
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October 18th Sermon – Praise Appeal Sunday
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Listen to this week’s choir anthem Count Your Blessings
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Thanksgiving Sermon – October 11th
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October 4th Sermon and Potluck Party Invitation
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September 27th Sermon
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September 20th Sermon
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Welcome Back Sunday Sermon and Photos September 13-15
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Death of Church Member – Sylvia Ebert
EBERT, Sylvia (nee Rumpel) – Passed away peacefully, in her 80th year, at Northland Pointe on Friday, September 4, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Rudolf “Rudy” (January 2015). Cherished mother of Debbie Blanchard (David), Terry Lochhead (Mike) and Kimberly Ross (Chip). Proud grandmother of Cheryl Metcalf (Mat), Paul Blanchard (Roxanne), Allison Lochhead-Marshall (Curt), Scott Blanchard (Sarah), Courtney Ross, Lauren Ross and great-grandmother of Lillie, Charlotte, Abby, Aprilynn, Bridget and Autumn. Dear sister of Henry Rumpel (Shirley) and Edward Rumpel (Marlene). Predeceased by her parents Joe and Molly Rumpel and brothers Martin and Roger. Sylvia was a long time member of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church. The family will receive friends at the H.L. CUDNEY FUNERAL HOME , 241 West Main Street, Welland on Tuesday (today), September 8th from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Pastor Jukka Saarinen will conduct the Funeral Service in the Cudney Chapel on Wednesday, September 9th at 11 a.m. followed by interment in Overholt Cemetery. Memorial donations, in memory of Sylvia, may be made to the Parkinson Foundation or a charity of choice. Online condolences available at www.cudneyfuneralhome.com
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September 6th Sermon
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Photo of volunteers installing leg protectors on chairs and tables in our Fellowship Hall (August 27/26) More photos can be…