Leaside Presbyterian Church – Toronto, Ontario

Welcome!

Leaside is an inclusive and affirming church in Toronto, Ontario, part of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. Our purpose as a church is “To grow in relationship with Jesus Christ so that we feel loved and share God’s love with others.” We do this through welcoming, worshipping, supporting, creating, and serving.

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August 23, 2026 Service Recording

Sermon: “Have I laboured in vain?” – Rev. Chris Hawke (Service held jointly with Northlea United Church and Leaside United Church)

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, August 27

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Prayer Shawl Group
The PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY is now an enthusiastic group of knitters and those who crochet. The ministry meets the last Thursday of the month. Since its inception in February 2020, the Prayer Shawl Ministry has created and distributed over 30 prayer shawls to those needing comfort. Please contact the church office for more information.

Sunday, August 30

10:30 am – 12:00 pm: Sunday Worship (at Leaside United Church)
822 Millwood Road, Toronto, ON
For information about attending via Zoom or YouTube, please see the Online Worship page.

Monday, August 31

4:15 pm – 4:45 pm: Guided Online Meditation – Mondays
Come join us online every Monday for a twenty-minute guided meditation with neighbours from Leaside Presbyterian Church. This ancient Christian spiritual practice is rooted in the belief that God’s peace, which is available to all of us, is as close to us as our very own breath. Come learn how to let go and be still in the quiet of God’s loving presence. For more information, please email paul@leasidepc.ca.

Wednesday, September 2

9:00 am – 9:30 am: Centering Prayer (Online)
Come join us online every Wednesday at 9 a.m. for a twenty-minute guided meditation with neighbours from Leaside Presbyterian Church. This ancient Christian spiritual practice is rooted in the belief that God’s peace, which is available to all of us, is as close to us as our very own breath. Come learn how to let go and be still in the quiet of God’s loving presence. For more information, please email paul@leasidepc.ca.
10:00 am – 11:30 am: Ladies Who Brunch
LADIES WHO BRUNCH
Please join us for brunch at the Sunset Grill in Leaside at 10am on the first Wednesday of the month.
Everyone is welcome. Contact the church office for information about joining.

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Centering Prayer (Online)

Attention is the beginning of devotion. —Mary Oliver

Come join us online every Wednesday at 9 a.m. for a twenty-minute session of group silent prayer. Using a sacred word or the breath to anchor us, learn how to let go and be still in the quiet of God’s loving presence. For more information, please email paul@leasidepc.ca.