ɪɾ ɪz wˈʌn ʌvðə twˈɛnti sˈɪks pˈæɹɪʃᵻz ɐfˈɪlɪˌeɪɾᵻd wɪððɪ ˈæŋɡlɪkən dɪoʊsˈiːz ʌv sˈɪŋɡɐpˌoːɹ, ðə sənt mˈæθjuːz tʃˈɜːtʃ tʃaɪnˈiːz kˌɑːŋɡɹɪɡˈeɪʃən hɐz ðə lˈɔŋɡɪst hˈɪstɚɹi ɐmˌʌŋ ˈɔːl ðə kˌɑːŋɡɹɪɡˈeɪʃənz.
It is one of the 26 parishes affiliated with the Anglican Diocese of Singapore, the St Matthew's Church Chinese congregation has the longest history among all the congregations.