A Service of Darkness
This Service of Darkness - invites us to focus on the shadows that occupy much of the space in Holy Week. With a glance towards the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, we pause to dwell in the natural, and life-giving darkness that so often surrounds our lives. The extinguishing of the candles represents our journey […]
Maundy Thursday Foot Washing, Holy Eucharist and Vigil
The Redeemer (main level) 162 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Ontario, CanadaWe wash the disciples’ feet, we remember the Last Supper, we strip the altar, and we watch and we hold vigil for one hour just as Jesus' followers did. Our Maundy Thursday service marks the beginning of the three days that take us from upper room to betrayal; from trial to cross; from tomb to […]
Church Office Closed
The Redeemer (main level) 162 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Ontario, CanadaPlease note that the office and Common Table program are closed on Friday, April 18 for Good Friday. The office and program reopen on Tuesday, April 22.
Good Friday
The Redeemer (main level) 162 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Ontario, CanadaWe gather in the church building and online through YouTube to hear the story of Jesus' death on the cross and are invited to draw near; choral music, readings, a sermon, veneration of the cross and communion from reserved sacrament give shape to this worship service. As the service draws to a close, the space […]
The Great Vigil
The light from the new fire is carried into the church; the stories of faith are told through word and song; scripture is opened for us through the sermon and we celebrate the first Eucharist of Easter. We gather in the church building and online through YouTube. Remember to bring a bell to ring! To […]
Easter Celebration on Zoom at 9 AM
OnlineGathering online, our virtual doors open at 8.45 AM for conversation. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and join in through Zoom as the community prepares for worship together. At 9 AM, a simple service of Spiritual Communion is offered. A homily, hymns and prayers are the foundation of this service. Linger afterwards for […]
Easter Sunday at 10:30 AM
The Redeemer (main level) 162 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Ontario, CanadaArrive early to enjoy a cup of coffee and a snack as part of the pre-service fellowship. At 10:30 AM, we gather for worship: a homily, hymns, and choral music and the Eucharist are the foundation of this service. Linger afterwards for a time of fellowship. The service is also available on our YouTube channel. As […]
No 7 PM service this week
The Redeemer (main level) 162 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Ontario, CanadaThere won't be a 7 PM service this week. We return on Sunday, April 27 with Yeshu Satsang at 6 PM
Compline – Online
OnlineThe community gathers for a short service of Compline - the church's tradition of bedtime prayer - through Zoom on Sunday nights at 8 PM and send each other off about 10 minutes later. Please join in as often as you are able. The Zoom link for the service will be sent out in eNews […]
Tuesday Meditation Group
The Redeemer (main level) 162 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Ontario, CanadaThe Tuesday Meditation Group meets for half an hour, starting at 12:15 PM. Join in this peaceful mid-week reflection as often as you are able. If you have any questions, please contact Lilian.
