About St Matthew's Catholic Church
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St. Matthew's in Gillette has a rich history dating back to masses said over a century ago. Beginning in 1892 as a mission served by newly established railways from South Dakota, St. Matthew's Officially became it's own parish in 1926. Click on the links below to read 2 documents provided by the Diocese of Cheyenne cataloging the history of our parish.
St. Matthew's is a Gillette based Catholic Community, with mission parishes in Wright, Wyoming (Blessed Sacrament) and Moorcroft (St. Patrick's).
Our Mission
"St. Matthew's is a people called into community by Christ in the Eucharistic Liturgy. United in our Catholic Faith, we seek to love one another as Christ has loved us (Jn 13:34), through service, teaching, witness and sacrifice."
