Parkdale United Church
429 Parkdale Ave, Ottawa
We are a very diverse community
Everyone is welcome!
Our Vision
To form followers of Jesus in such a way as to transform our community and our world.
What we do
Parkdale's congregation responds to God's call and Jesus' teaching by:
- Uniting in joyful worship
- Providing Christian learning opportunities
- Reaching out to people in need both in our congregation and the greater community
- Promoting Justice
- Managing our Time, Treasures and Talents for the glory of God and the blessing of the world
Take a Faithful Pause: an invitation to step out of the rush and into a moment of quiet reflection. Short, heartfelt moments of faith, hope, and community from Parkdale United Church. No fancy production, no complicated theology. Just little spiritual coffee breaks. ☕
Sunday, August 23rd 2026 - 10:30 AM
Theme: Who Do You Say That I Am?
Worship Leaders:
Rev. Dr. Bob K. Fillier
Bev Buckingham
Huda Kandalaft
Dr. Keith Hartshorn-Walton
Guest Preacher: Rousseau Whiteley, Leadership Animator
Sermon: Son of The Living God
Rousseau Whiteley
The Service Bulletin can be viewed by clicking here: Worship Bulletin August 23
News and Events
Summer Office Hours – July and August: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Coming This Week:
Farewell to Bev – August 30th will be Bev’s final service at Parkdale. Come out early for breakfast at 9am. After the service there will be cake and coffee/tea.
The Pride Parade is also next Sunday, Aug 30th, starting at 1pm. Staging will be on Wellington St. between Booth St. and Vimy Place
Staging Area Code is: C204 Colour Zone is: GREEN
Group Leader Call Time is: 12:00 noon
The rest of the group should arrive between: 12:30-1:15pm
Gracefield Congregational Camp
will be on Sept.11-13. Registration is open. Deadline for registration is August 23. To register, use this link: https://forms.gle/eHTbqYSZnSp3K4Yz6 to access the form. Please speak with Huda for more information. huda@parkdaleunitedchurch.ca
SMART AGING
Sept. 14th to Nov. 9th 2026 – 1 to 3 pm
Parkdale United Church hosts Smart Aging, a series of eight weekly, interactive workshops covering key topics facing seniors today. Designed to provide information you need, before you need it, to make smart decisions at key transition points in your life. To register, contact Jo-Anne at pdale@trytel.com.
View the video of the worship service here:
To view previous SERVICE VIDEOS and SUNDAY SCHOOL lessons click here
In From The Cold
On Saturdays, 2 PM to 5 PM
Early November to end of March
The IN FROM THE COLD program for the 2025-2026 Season has now ended.
Please [click here] for details.
Parkdale Calendar
Please note that, some meetings and activities that normally take place at the church are held online.
The Messenger
