Welcome to st matthias' anglican church. We are delighted to find you here and hope you will take the opportunity to worship with us. As a parish characterized by orthodox faith, traditional worship, and.

His calling as an apostle is unique, in that he was elected by fellow disciples following jesus' ascension into heaven, though matthias knew jesus throughout his earthly ministry. The name matthias is derived from a hebrew name meaning gift of yahweh. he emerges in the new testament as a disciple chosen to replace judas iscariot among the twelve apostles.