Father John Roberts became minister-in-charge of Saint Matthias on July 1, 2011. He was ordained priest at Saint Matthias on December 17, 2011 and installed as Rector of Saint Matthias on March 9, 2014. Father John and his wife, Amanda, both hail from Huntsville, Alabama. He earned his B.A. in Philosophy from Samford University. After studying for a time at Fuller Seminary, he received his Masters of Divinity from Wycliffe College.

Saint Matthias is an orthodox Anglican parish in the heart of Oakdale. We worship the Triune God of the Christian faith and proclaim Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. Our mission is to Worship Jesus Christ, to live in His Truth, & Bless others in His Name. Click the logo to learn more about what makes Saint Matthias a unique church in Oakdale.

Saint Matthias is a parish in the Anglican Diocese of San Joaquin. This diocese includes over 100 clergy and over 48 congregations in the Central Valley of California and beyond! The vision of the Diocese is to Lead an Apostolic Community, Under Authority, That Brings People to Jesus Christ.

The Anglican Church in North America unites 112,000 Anglicans in nearly 1,000 congregations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico into a single Church. On April 16, 2009 it was recognized as a province of the global Anglican Communion, by the Primates of the Global Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans.