St Matthew's is a Church of England church, in the Diocese of London, and is the focus of an inclusive, living Christian community.

It is the mother church of Bethnal Green where there have been people saying their prayers and celebrating life for more than 250 years.

This continues today....

Hear Christopher Maxim's Magnificat which had its first performance at our Carols Service on December 18, 2011

Our main Sunday service is at 1030. More information can be found on the Parish Life or Parish Notices page.

The 50th Anniversary
of
The Rededication
of
ST MATTHEW’S CHURCH BETHNAL GREEN

saw the launch of
A Short and Anecdotal History of St Matthew's Church, Bethnal Green
by Adey Grummet

and

at the Mass on Monday July 18 the first performance of
O How Amiable Are Thy Dwellings
by Dr Christopher Maxim, Director of Music
Guest choir - The Giltspur Singers

Most of what appears on this website is produced by members of the church. You may be interested in what others think of us. A 'Mystery Worshipper' visited us in August 2009.