St. Matthias
Fitch Bay
QC

J1X 3W4


Who we are


St. Matthias welcomes Christians and those who seek to connect to Christianity in the Fitch Bay area.

We aim to make contact with and encourage others to join us in our life-changing Christian journey.

We are a friendly Christian community where we welcome others to join us in our worship and service to God.

Our vision is to make an impact for God, here in Fitch Bay, Quebec by helping people understand the enriching messages of eternal hope given to us by Jesus Christ through His words and deeds.

Everyone is welcome, no matter your age, beliefs, or background. Come just as you are - we'd love to get to know you better.

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821 Sheldon Rd
Fitch Bay, QC J1X 3W4
Canada
Phone: (819) 876-7778

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Quote of the Day

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

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Dorothy Smith
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St. Matthias Church in Fitch Bay is planned to be rehabilitated next fall.

Service Times last updated on the 27th of March, 2021


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St. Matthias History

Faits saillants historiques

L’église anglicane Saint-Matthias est l’une des six églises construites à Fitch Bay dans les années 1800.
Elle a été construite en 1888 par les descendants des Loyalistes et d’autres protestants arrivés dans la région.
À la fin du XIXe siècle, le village était un centre politique, religieux, commercial et industriel dynamique.
Saint-Matthias a été conçu par l’entrepreneur local Nathan Beach dans le style d’une église de campagne typique, blanche en planches à clin.
Depuis plus de 130 ans l’église est au service de la communauté de Fitch Bay.
Des noms tels que Bachelder, Dallaire, Hamilton, Kimpton, Kingsland, Minor, Phaneuf, Sheldon, Shaw et Wharry sont inscrits sur des plaques à l’intérieur. Nombre de leurs descendants vivent encore dans la région.

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St. Matthias Anglican Church is one of six churches built in Fitch Bay in the 1800s.
It was built in 1888 by descendants of the Loyalists and other Protestants who arrived in the area.
At the end of the 19th century, the village was a vibrant political, religious, commercial and industrial center.
St. Matthias was designed by local entrepreneur Nathan Beach in the style of a typical, white clapboard country church.
For over 130 years the church has served the community of Fitch Bay.
Names such as Bachelder, Dallaire, Hamilton, Kimpton, Kingsland, Minor, Phaneuf, Sheldon, Shaw and Wharry are inscribed on plaques inside. Many of their descendants still live in the area.

From: https://www.lerefletdulac.com/2020/07/09/une-levee-de-fonds-de-250-000-sauve-une-eglise-de-la-demolition/


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