Life Events

Throughout every stage of life, the Church is here for you. Some moments naturally stand out — the joy of a wedding, the celebration of a child’s baptism, or the sorrow of saying goodbye to a loved one at a funeral.

At St Matthew’s, we’re honoured to walk with you through these significant milestones. With years of experience, we’re here to offer gentle guidance, prayerful support, and, if you wish, God’s blessing — whether you’re celebrating, grieving, or simply seeking comfort.

These pages offer helpful information about some of the most common life events, but the Church’s care doesn’t stop there. Whatever you’re facing, your church family is ready to support you.

We warmly invite you to get in touch via our contacts page or join us at a service — you’ll always be welcome.