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
Sunday, April 19th, 2026
Theme: Identity – Resurrection on the Edge
Worship Leaders:
Rev. Dr. Bob K. Fillier
Bev Buckingham
Huda Kandalaft
Dr. Keith Hartshorn-Walton
Senior Choir
Sermon: Edgy Faith
Rev. Bob Fillier
The Service Bulletin can be viewed by clicking here: Worship Bulletin April 19
News and Events
End of Life Decision Making
Sunday, April 19th Pastoral Care invites you to join them for a Panel Discussion on End of Life Decision Making following worship. Our guests will include a doctor, lawyer and funeral director. Questions about MAiD, Palliative Care Assistance, Celebrations of Life, Wills and Powers of Attorney will be addressed. Sign up with the office.
Smart Aging Spring Sessions
Unfortunately, this course has had to be postponed for now. A new announcement will be made in the future.
Rummage Sale: Saturday, April 25
Contributions must be dropped off at the church prior to Thursday, April 23. The event requires volunteers to help with set up on Thursday, April 23 and Friday, April 24
Click [Here] for more information.
Parkdale Orchestra Concert
Parkdale in the Spotlight!
Saturday May 2, 2026 | 7:30 pm The following link gives direct access to Eventbrite, for convenience: Water – a concert Tickets, Saturday, May 2 • 7:30 PM – 9 PM | Eventbrite
Communications Ministry Position
We’re expanding our staff team to increase our communications ministry both within our congregation and in our community. If you or someone you know has communication skills, including applications, graphics, website, socials, design, post-production editing, and worship media, this could be for you. The position is 10 hours per week, including Sunday morning and flexible hours for the remainder of the time. For a copy of the position description and to submit your application, please contact the office. The deadline for applications is Monday, April 20, 2026.
Anticipated start time is on or before May 1, 2026.
VBS Parkdale Summer Camp 2026:
Our summer camp this year will be on the week of Aug. 17-21. Mark your calendar and start getting ready for a fabulous week at camp! Registration started on Feb.22. Click [HERE] for more information and registration.
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 Nov. 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
