Toronto Area
(Diocese of Toronto)
Lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender people can be sure they’ll receive a welcome in many Anglican parish churches across Canada. Here is a list of welcoming parishes in the Toronto Area. [updated May 2024]
Downtown
St James’ Cathedral
65 Church St — at King St East
Sunday services at: 8, 9 & 11 am, and 4:30 pm
416 364 7865 | email | website | Facebook
Church of the Messiah
240 Avenue Road — at Dupont Street
Sunday services at: 10:30 am
416 922 4371 | email | website Facebook
Church of the Redeemer
162 Bloor St West — at Avenue Road
Sunday services at: 9:00 am by Zoom, 10:30 am in person
416 922 4948 | email | website | Facebook | gender-neutral washrooms available
Holy Trinity
10 Trinity Square — just west of the Eaton Centre
Sunday services at: 9 and 10:30 am
416 598 4521 | email | website | Facebook
St Andrew-by-the-Lake
Toronto Island
Sunday services usually at: 10:30 am — the church van meets the ferry that departs from the mainland at 10:00 bound for Wards Island
416 203 0873 | website
St Bartholomew
509 Dundas Street — near Parliament
Sunday services at: 10:30 am
416 368 9180 | email | website | Facebook
St Peter and St Simon the Apostle
525 Bloor St East — between Parliament and Sherbourne
Sunday service at: 10:30 am
416 923 8714 | email | website | Facebook
St Stephen in-the-Fields
103 Bellevue Ave — on College (midway between Spadina and Bathurst)
Sunday sung mass at 10:30am; Wednesday said mass at 12 noon; informal Bread and Honey service Saturdays at 7pm (outdoors in a nearby park in summer)
416 921 6350 | email | website | Facebook
St Thomas
383 Huron Street — one block east of Spadina, just south of Bloor
Sunday services at: 8, 9:30 and 11 am, 7pm
416 979 2323 | email | website | Facebook
Trinity College
6 Hoskin Avenue — just west of Queen’s Park, on the University of Toronto campus
416 978 3288
The Trinity College chapel community worships at various times in the week, depending on whether it’s term time or not. Email the college chaplain, or visit the chapel website
West
All Saints Kingsway
2850 Bloor St West — corner of Prince Edward, 5 blocks east of Royal York
Sunday services at 8:00 and 10:00am
416-233-1125 | email | website | Facebook
Epiphany and St Mark
201 Cowan Ave, Toronto ON— near Queen St. W and Dufferin St.
Sunday services: 10:30 am
416-535-8240 | email | website | Facebook
St Anne
270 Gladstone Avenue — one block from Dufferin and Dundas West
Sunday services at: 10:00 am
416 536 3160 | email | website | Facebook
St George-on-the-Hill
4600 Dundas St W, — between Royal York and Islington
Sunday services at: 8:30am and 10:30am
Summer (July 1 to Labour Day): single service at 9:30am
416 239 2341 | email | website | Facebook
St John West Toronto
288 Humberside Ave — two blocks north of High Park subway station
Sunday services at: 10:00 am in person and on Zoom
416 763 2393 | email | website | Facebook
St Margaret (New Toronto)
156 Sixth Street, Etobicoke— one block east of Islington, and one block north of Lakeshore Blvd. W.
Sunday service 10:30 am
416-259-2659 | email | website |Facebook
St Martin in-the-fields
151 Glenlake Avenue – corner of Indian Grove, one block north and east of Bloor and Keele (Keele subway)
Sunday services at: 8:30 and 11:00 am
416 767 7491 | website | Facebook
St Mary Magdalene
477 Manning Avenue – one block north of College, four blocks west of Bathurst
Sunday services at: 8:00, 9:30 and 11:00 am
416 531 7955 | email | website | Facebook
St Matthias
45 Bellwoods Ave — north of Queen, six blocks west of Bathurst
Sunday service at: 10:30 am
416 603 6720 | email | website | Facebook
St. Olave, Swansea
360 Windermere Avenue — just south of Bloor, between Jane and Runnymede subway stops
Sunday services at 8:30 and 10:30 am
416-769-5686 | email | website | Facebook
St Philip (Etobicoke)
31 St Phillip’s Road — northeast corner of Royal York and Dixon
Sunday services at: 8:30 and 10:30 am
416-247-5181 | email | website | Facebook
North
Christ Church Deer Park
1570 Yonge Street corner of Heath St and west side of Yonge, two blocks north of St Clair Ave
Sunday services at: 8.00 and 10.00 a.m.
416 920 5211 | email | website | Facebook
Church of the Incarnation
15 Clairtrell Road, Toronto, ON One block north and west of Bayview and Sheppard
Sunday services: 8:30 and 10:30am
416-221-7516 | email | website | Facebook
Church of the Transfiguration
111 Manor Road East, Toronto ON — North of Davisville, between Yonge and Mt Pleasant
Sunday services: 10:30am BAS Eucharist, 5:00pm Water’s Edge – alternative Eucharist and community meal
416-489-7798 | email | website | Facebook
St Augustine of Canterbury
1847 Bayview Ave top of the hill north of Eglinton Ave, NE corner Broadway Av
Sunday services: September to May, 8:30 and 10:30 am; Victoria Day to Labour Day, 10:00am
416-485-2656 | email | website | Facebook
St Clement (Eglinton)
70 St Clement's Ave —west of Yonge, north of Eglinton
Sunday services at: 9:30 and 11:00 am
416 483 6664 | email | website | Facebook
St George on Yonge
5350 Yonge St — Between North York Centre & Finch subway stations
Sunday services at 10:00 am
416 225 1922 | email | website | Facebook
St Theodore of Canterbury
111 Cactus Avenue -- south of Steeles, between Yonge and Bathurst
Sunday services at 10:30 am
416 222 2461 | email | website | Facebook
St Timothy (North Toronto)
100 Old Orchard Grove at Ridley Blvd — just west of Yonge, halfway between Lawrence and Wilson — map here
Sunday services at: 8:00 and 10:00am
416 488 0079 | email and website | Facebook
East
St Nicholas, Birch Cliff
1512 Kingston Rd, Scarborough – One block east of Warden Ave
Sunday services: 8:30 and 10:30am
416-691-0449 | email | website | Facebook
St John the Baptist (Norway)
470 Woodbine Ave--just north of Kingston Road
Sunday services at 10:30 am
416-691-4560 | email | website| Facebook
St. Aidan in the Beach
2423 Queen St E southwest corner of Silver Birch Ave
Sunday services at 8:30 and 10:30am (only 9:30am during July and August)
416-691-2222 | email | website | facebook
Grace Church, Scarborough
700 Kennedy Rd, Scarborough — Below Eglinton Ave, west side of Kennedy
Sunday services: 8:45 and 10:30am
416-755-5316 | email | website | Facebook
Holy Trinity, Guildwood
85 Livingston Road, Scarborough — corner of Guildwood Pkwy, south of Kingston Road
Sunday services at: 8:00 and 10:30
416 261 9503 | email | website | Facebook
St Dunstan of Canterbury
56 Lawson Road, Scarborough — Kingston Road/Port Union, east of Morningside Ave
Sunday services at: 8:30 and 10:30 am
416 283 1844 | email | website | Facebook
St Jude Wexford
10 Howarth Avenue, Scarborough ON
Sunday services: 8:00 and 10:30am
416-755-5872 | website | Facebook
Proud Anglicans have participated in the Toronto Pride Parade for many years.
See our photos from Pride parades for 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, and 2013.
Peel Region
NB: Oakville churches are in the Diocese of Niagara.
Christ Church, Bolton
23 Nancy St, Bolton ON — one block south and east of the corner of King and Queen Streets.
Sunday services at 8 00 and 10 00 am
905 857-0433 | email | website | Facebook
St John the Baptist, Dixie
719 Dundas Street East, Mississauga north-east corner of Dundas St and Cawthra Rd
Sunday services: 8:00am and 10:00am
905-277-0462 | email | website | facebook
St Peter, Erindale
3041 Mississauga Road, Mississauga, ON
Sunday services 8:00, 9:15 and 11:00am September-June, 8:00 and 10:00am July-August
905-828-2095 | email | website | Facebook
Trinity St. Paul, Port Credit
26 Stavebank Rd, Mississauga ON — just north of Lakeshore Blvd, on the east bank of the Credit River – four blocks from Hurontario St, two blocks from Port Credit GO station
Sunday services at 8:30 and 10:00 am
905 278 1992 | email | website | Facebook
York and Simcoe
All Saints, King City
12935 Keele St, King City ON -- just south of the corner of Keele St and King Rd
Sunday services at 8:00 and 10:30 am
Wednesdays at 7:00pm - The Spark, a safe service specifically for LGBTQ2S+ people and allies
905-833-5432 | email | website | Facebook | gender-neutral washroom available
• All Saints operates a Transformation Closet, to help those who are trans/non-binary find the clothing and equipment they need to feel comfortable.
Grace Church Markham
19 Parkway Avenue, Markham ON
Sunday services: 8:15 and 10:15am; Summer (June-August) 9:15am
905-294-3184 | email | website | facebook
St James the Apostle, Sharon
18794 Leslie St, Sharon ON
Sunday services: 11:00am
• St James also sponsors We Are: A Safe Space, for LGBTQ youth, meeting twice a month at the church. See facebook.com/weareasafeplace/
905-478-1959 | email | website | facebook
St Margaret of Scotland, Barrie
161 Hanmer St. West, Barrie ON Corner of Ford and Hanmer, beside the West Bayfield Elementary School
Sunday services: 8:30am and 10:00am
705-721-9528 | email | website | facebook
St Paul, Innisfil
54 St Paul’s Cres, Barrie ON corner of Yonge St and Mapleview Dr E
Sunday services: 9:30 and 11:00 am
705-722-7755 | email | website | facebook
Trinity Church, Aurora
79 Victoria St, Aurora ON
Sunday services: 8:00, 9:15 and 11:15am
905-727-6101 | website | Facebook
Trinity Church, Bradford
62 Church St, Bradford ON
Sunday services: 10:00am
905-775-2200 | email | website | Facebook
Durham, Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough
All Saints, Whitby
300 Dundas Street West, Whitby, ON
Sunday services: 8:00, 9:30 and 11:00am
905-668-5101 | email | website | Facebook
St James, Fenelon Falls
7 Bond Street East, Fenelon Falls, ON
Sunday services 11:00am
705-887-2537 | email | website | Facebook
St George, Pickering Village
77 Randall Drive, Ajax ON
Sunday services 9:00 and 10:30am
905-683-7981 | email | website | Facebook
St John the Evangelist, Peterborough
99 Brock St, Peterborough ON
Sunday services: 8:15 and 10:00am
705-745-7624 | email | website | Facebook
St Martin, Pickering
1203 St. Martin's Drive, Pickering ON
Sunday services: 9:00 and 10:30am
905-839-4257 | email | website | Facebook
St Paul, Beaverton
383 Osborne St, Beaverton ON
Sunday services: 8:30 and 10:30am; Spanish service Mondays 7:15pm June-October
705-426-5972 | email | website | facebook
St Paul, Uxbridge
59 Toronto Street South, Uxbridge ON
Sunday services: 8:30 and 10:30am
905-852-7016 | email | website | Facebook
St Peter's on-the-Rock, Stony Lake
St Peter's is a summer-only parish, located on an island in Stony Lake in the Kawarthas. Stony Lake is on the Trent-Severn Waterway. The church is water access only
The parish worships on Sundays between the Canada Day holiday at the beginning of July, and Labour Day weekend.
Sunday services are at 8:00 and 10:30am
705-312-2424 | email | website | Facebook
St Peter, Oshawa
1175 Cedar Street, Oshawa ON
Sunday services: Holy Eucharist at 10 a.m.
905-728-8080 | email | website | Facebook
St Thomas, Brooklin
101 Winchester Rd East, Brooklin ON
Sunday services: 8:30 and 10:30 am
905-655-3883 | email | website | Facebook
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