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If you attend in person on Sundays, a special parking rate is available at the Park Place Parkade. The parking code for 2025 is 20254630. Rate details are available here. 

As we welcome 2026, we give thanks for our Cathedral community and pray for God’s blessing in the year to come.

The new 2026 parking code is 20267650 and is effective for use now.

Children are invited to come downstairs to the Park Room for a Godly Play* lesson. They will come back upstairs and rejoin parents for communion. 

*Godly Play is a beautiful and thoughtful Montessori-informed approach that nurtures children's spirituality as they engage with the stories and sacraments of the church. It was developed by Dr. Jerome Berryman, an American Anglican priest. 

Unpacking our faith is back! Join Rev. Claude and Rev. Areeta to watch part of the first episode of the popular series 'The Chosen'. Grab a bite to eat and bring it back to the Cathedral for a lively conversation on the episode we'll watch. 

Are you looking for a way to deepen your spiritual life? Every weekday morning at 9:30 AM the Cathedral holds Morning Prayer.

We will follow a simple liturgy with a Psalm, a Reading, Prayer and Silence. This form of regular, daily prayer is used in the Anglican Communion and a number of other church denominations. All are welcome to start the day in prayer with us.

Morning Prayer takes place online via Zoom. To join in, please click HERE at 9:30 AM on weekdays.

Healing Touch, in person, is available for members of Christ Church Cathedral the third Sunday of the month.
 
The next in-person Healing Touch offering will be on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
 
Sessions will be offered in the Park Room at 12:15 pm and 12:45 pm.
 
To register for a session please email the office at healingtouch@thecathedral.ca to request a time. In your email, please state “Healing Touch In-Person” in the subject line. All requests from parishioners will be considered and confirmation emails sent by January 16, 2026.
 
If you would like more information about Healing Touch, there are brochures in the rack outside the Cathedral office.

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Fellowship for Parishioners of African Descent | Last Saturday of each month | 5:00 to 7:00pm

Those seeking prayers for themselves or others may email the Cathedral Prayer Link at prayerlink@thecathedral.ca to have their name added to the list.

Please Note: Unless otherwise requested, names are removed from the prayer list after three weeks. The Prayer Link ministry sincerely appreciates any updates on recovery or changes in circumstances.

The Cathedral Office will be open from 10 AM to 2 PM. Staff contact information is available here. 

REGULAR SUNDAY SERVICES

Holy Communion | 8:00 a.m.

Choral Eucharist | 10:30 a.m.

Sundays@4 Choral Service | 4:00 p.m.

Compline | 8:00 p.m.

WEEKDAY SERVICES

Holy Eucharist | Monday—Friday
12:15 p.m.

Holy Eucharist | Thursday
7:30 a.m. (with breakfast following)

Rite of Reconciliation (Confession) | 4th Wednesday
11:00 a.m.—Noon

Healing Prayers & Anointing | Wednesday
Following the 12:15 p.m. Eucharist

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